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Glorious beach with dramatic sand dunes, surrounded by sweeping coastal pinewoods.

Red squirrels, natterjacks, prehistoric footprints and miles of coastal walks are just waiting to be discovered - part of Formby's amazing and ever changing landscape. 

Enjoy breathtaking sea views or a picnic; head out on a bracing coastal walk or find out about Formby's fascinating coastal history with links to asparagus growing and the early days of aviation.

Whether you want to walk, run or ride there's something for everyone at Formby, the perfect place to get outdoors and active.

Sun hat or wellies?

Formby Asparagus

Asparagus spears

Asparagus has been grown in Formby's sand dunes by generations of local farmers since the 1800s. We are working to keep this delicious tradition alive.