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About Formby Hills
A beautiful stretch of unspoilt coastline offering a large area of sandy beach, dunes and pine woods.
Search for 5,000-year-old red deer footprints on the beach and spot a rare red squirrel.
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Recommended attractions near Formby Hills
| Ainsdale Sand Dunes NNR | (1.3 miles, 2.0 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Pleasureland, Southport | (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Martin Mere | (10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| The Cavern Club | (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Croxteth Hall | (11.7 miles, 18.8 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Albion House | (11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| The Beatles Story Exhibition | (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Albert Dock | (12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Rufford Old Hall | (12.2 miles, 19.6 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Mr Hardman's Photographic Studio | (12.3 miles, 19.8 km, direction S) | Pictures |
All attractions in MerseysideComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Formby Hills
Formby, in the county of Merseyside (0.8 miles, 1.3 km)
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Ainsdale-on-Sea, in the county of Merseyside (3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction NE)
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Crosby, in the county of Merseyside (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction S)
Modern day Crosby straddles the Irish Sea, it is a mainly residential area with a coastline of sands - including the Blundell Sands, thus named for the Blundell family.
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Lydiate, in the county of Merseyside (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SE)
This attractive village was mentioned in the Doomsday Book. It is perhaps best known for the evocative ruins of St. Catherine's Church.
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Aintree, in the county of Merseyside (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction SE)
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New Brighton, in the county of Merseyside (9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction S)
New Brighton in the Wiirral may not be quite what the traditional Brighton of the South of England is, with its extravaganza of a Royal Pavilion, but what it does have is well worth sampling.
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Liverpool, a Historic City in the county of Merseyside (11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction S)
From early humble origins Liverpool, over the centuries has grown and developed to become one of the most exciting cities to...
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Rufford, in the county of Lancashire (12.0 miles, 19.4 km, direction NE)
Noted for its picturesque late-medieval manor house Rufford Old Hall, the village of Rufford occupies a fine setting on the fertile Lancashire Plains.
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Lytham St Anne's, in the county of Lancashire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction N)
St. Anne's has a fine sandy beach backed by grassy sand dunes and a fascinating pier, first built in 1885 and subsequently rebuilt and remodelled.
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Rainford, in the county of Merseyside (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction E)
Rainford is a small village attractively set in open countryside between St. Helen's and Wigan.
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All towns in MerseysideComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Freshfield Station | (0.4 miles, 0.7 km) |
| Formby Station | (0.9 miles, 1.4 km) |
| M57 Junction 7 (Switch Island) | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction SE) |
| M58 Junction 1 | (8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction SE) |
| Blackpool Airport | (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction N) |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | (18.7 miles, 30.0 km, direction SE) |
| Formby Hills to London | (189.1 miles, 304.2 km, direction SE) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Formby Hills
| Hotel Name |
| Prince Of Wales Hotel | (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NE) |
| Best Western Royal Clifton | (6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE) |
| Alexandra & Victoria | (6.6 miles, 10.5 km, direction NE) |
| Scarisbrick Hotel | (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction NE) |
| The Penkelie Hotel | (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE) |
| Bay Tree House | (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction NE) |
| Balmoral Lodge Hotel | (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NE) |
| Best Western Stutelea Hotel & Leisure Club | (7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE) |
| Crimond Hotel | (7.3 miles, 11.7 km, direction NE) |
| The Park Hotel | (7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE) |
| All of our hotels are available to book online & with special discounts |