Fleetwood is a historic fishing port which, as a destination, offers the best of both worlds – a regenerated market town open for business and a quintessential Victorian seaside resort with a promenade, art deco theatre, traditional shops and award-winning fish and chips.

Home to three iconic lighthouses and the birthplace of the Fisherman’s Friend, Fleetwood is a unique place with plenty of character, good people, and potential for good times. Here are our top five things to do when you get here.

Things to do

Fleetwood Beach

The town’s pride and joy, this beach has everything – wide expanses of clean sand and stunning views of Morcombe Bay and the Lake District in the distance.

It’s a real gem on the long British coastline. Child and dog friendly, it offers a great beach destination in the North of England.

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Eateries at Poulton-Le-Fylde

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Poulton-Le-Fylde, just a 10 minutes’ drive away, offers an array of eateries.

Including Mexican, Spanish, Thai, Italian, Chinese, Steak Houses and a bustling nightlife.

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Fleetwood Museum

Fleetwood has a unique maritime heritage and strong connections to the sea.

The Fleetwood Museum tells the town’s fascinating story in its oldest building.

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Fleetwood Market

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Time will fly in this traditional indoor market as you discover all kinds of treasures.

With over 200 stalls, it has everything you need – and everything you don’t know you need!

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Marine Hall

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This stunning art-deco building provides the Wyre area with all its live entertainment.

Whether or not there’s a performance on or, it’s worth talking a tour around this unusual piece of 20th century architecture.

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Garstang and the Forest of Bowland

A little further afield but well within reach are the bright lights of Blackpool and the Area of Outstanding natural beauty – Garstang and the Forest of Bowland.

It’s also a golfer’s paradise, with golf courses to the east and west of Fleetwood.

Marina team’s insider tips

Our marina team know Fleetwood and the surrounding areas like the back of their hands. Here are our top tips for finding the best this popular seaside destination has on offer:

Best things to do with the kids

Fleetwood, Blackpool and the Fylde Coast are great places for children – there’s so much to see and do, they’ll never get bored. Here are some of the most popular places for keeping the kids entertained, rain or shine.

  • Farmer Parrs’ Lovely Bistro is part of the wonderful Farmer Parrs Animal World, a magical petting zoo and family attraction. You’ll find plenty to do after your meal, including indoor and outdoor play areas, The Fylde Country Life Museum, and of course, lots of farm animals to get up close and personal with.

  • Glazey Days’ for children and adults, this is an amazing place for crafting in clay, this is a must do!

  • Fleetwood Boating Lake’ plenty of ice cream kiosks along the promenade, selling crabbing kits for children

  • The Vue Cinema’ Cleveleys

  • The Pleasure Beach’ Blackpool

  • The Flower Bowl’ Indoor crazy golf, Cinema, Curling & Bowling