Is Formby Beach wheelchair friendly?

No, Formby Beach is not wheelchair friendly.

Which is better Crosby or Formby Beach?

Crosby Beach is closer to the city than Formby so is more accessible.

Is Formby Beach baby friendly?

No, there are no baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

No, not all areas are pushchair friendly.

Yes, Formby Beach is dog friendly Dogs are welcome

What is Formby Beach famous for?

Formby beach is famous for having 5000 year old footprints of humans and animals preserved in the sand. Kids will be fascinated to see these!

Is Formby worth a visit?

Yes, Formby is a great place to visit for families with lots to see and do.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options.

Can visitors bring their own food?

No, guest are not allowed to bring their own food

Do you have to pay to go to Formby Beach?

No, it is free. However visitors who are not National Trust members may have to pay a parking fee.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

No, there are no baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

No, there are no accessible toilets available

Formby Beach

Formby, Merseyside

All Ages

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About Formby Beach

Escape the boring everyday with an action-packed day of exploring at National Trust Formby Beach near ! Nice weather, wonderful wildlife & a glorious beach makes for the perfect seaside day out with the kids!

Wildlife

This spacious sandy beach has a rather rural feel. It's surrounded by ancient sand dunes with luscious pinewoods nearby. Feeling adventurous? Take a walk into the woods and spot rare species of wildlife, including adorable red squirrels and the nationally endangered Natterjack Toad.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, Closed
Tuesday, Closed
Wednesday, Closed
Thursday, Closed
Friday, Closed
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, Closed

Year round access

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Formby Beach

VIctoria Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L37 1LJ, England

Tel: 1704878591

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