Formby on the coast of Lancashire and part of the West Lancashire Coastal Plain offers the visitor some of the best natural National Trust beaches in the country, visitors are attracted here to appreciate the long sandy beaches, stunning coastline and its reputation as one of the last remaining places in the country that is home to a thriving colony of red squirrels. There is no doubt that Formby has plenty to offer both the resident and visitor. Its centre boasts a wide variety of local stores as well as a number of the national chains that offer a wide variety of products. The town of Formby has never been industrialised and to a certain extent it has benefitted from this absence allowing the town to grow as a tourist resort and residential centre, there are a number of good schools in the area and associated facilities. People are attracted here because of the good quality of life to be enjoyed, the town is close to three major golf courses, football and cricket clubs. Combine this with its proximity to Liverpool and Manchester, its excellent rail service and John Lennon Airport then it becomes easier to understand the appeal of Formby.
Caravan Park
Classes
Dentist
Azure Dental
Elbow Lane Dental Practice
Volynchook Mason & Associates
Doctor
A Youell & Partners
The Village Surgery
Golf Club
Formby Golf Club
Formby Ladies
Health and Fitness Club
Performing Arts
Pub and Bar
Restaurant
Don Luigi
Gallery Bar and Grill Formby
Golden Bridge
Milly’s
New Cathay Garden
School
Formby High School
Woodlands County Primary School
Solicitor
David Bishop & Co
Maxwell Hodge
Taxi
Merseyside Computer Cabs
Rimmers Taxis
Village Radio Cars
Sports Clubs
Formby TT Centre (Table Tennis)
Shops
Specsavers
Hallmark Cards
Chapel Lane Barbers
Pritchards Bookshop
Silver & Rose Opticians
Activities
High Elm Archers(Archery)
Merseyside Ladies Cycling Association(Cycling)
Places to Stay near Formby
Tree Tops (1.69 miles)
Blundellsands Guesthouse (4.80 miles)
Award Winning Guest House in Liverpool... Blundellsands Guest house was opened in 1996 and is a family run business, there is a friendly atmosphere with personal attention given to all ... More
Birkdale Guesthouse (5.14 miles)
West Tower Country House Hotel (5.35 miles)
Built in 1785, the country house & hotel has been lavishly redeveloped to incorporate a stylish yet elegant interior complementing many of its original features. Offering a fabulous al a ... More
The Swan Inn (5.60 miles)
Woodlands Guest House (5.90 miles)
Premier Inn Southport (Ormskirk) (6.11 miles)
Located 4 miles from Ormskirk and 5 miles from Southport train stations. Ideally situated within easy reach of both the M57 and M58. Our Southport (Ormskirk) Premier Inn has everything you'd expect, incredibly comfy beds in ... More | visit websiteDukes Folly Hotel (6.12 miles)
The Dukes Folly hotel is stylish hotel situated on the corner of the famous Lord Street, and very close to the shops. There are 20 bedrooms, 6 of which are themed rooms for that special occasion. There ... More | visit website
Marlborough Hotel (6.24 miles)
Premier Inn Liverpool North (6.32 miles)
Ideally located within easy reach of the M57 and M58. Local attractions include Aintree racecourse, Switch Island retail and leisure park and Anfield and Goodison football stadiums. Conveniently located for Aintree train station. For shops ... More | visit websiteBrit Quote: |
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