Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Chorley

We've collected top 10 mentioned nature and wildlife areas in Chorley from other articles such as Liverpool and Beyond, Kev's Best, Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do.

Best Nature and Wildlife Areas in Chorley

Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
4.6 (96 ratings)4 (69 ratings)
Nature reserve featuring reed beds, grasslands, areas of open water, woodland & scrub.
Off Lawson Road and East Park Drive, Blackpool, FY4 4XN, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Trip101
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"If you want to get away from the loud entertainment, this local nature reserve is the perfect place for you. The Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve is a big lake which is surrounded by grasslands, scrubs, and pockets of woodland. It is the best place to wine down and be engulfed in the sights and sounds of nature."
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
4.5 (105 ratings)5 (7 ratings)
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve, Lunt Village, near Crosby. Lunt, L29 7WL, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksForestsNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Hiking Trails in Liverpool 🥇
"Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve is a place brimming in an abundance of the many wildlife that you can find in this area. A nature reserve consisted of wetlands and tillable land, this is certainly the best place to be closer to nature with the thriving population of different birds and water voles. From spot marsh harriers, barn owls, sparrowhawks and peregrine falcons, as well as, lapwings, redshank, dunlin and oystercatchers you would certainly feel amazed exploring the place and the wildlife known in the area."
Mentioned by The Guide Liverpool
21 places to get you out walking and exploring Liverpool’s great outdoors
"Nestling alongside the River Alt, Lunt Village is home to this peaceful haven of wildlife and tranquility. You’ll find an assortment of inhabitants at this bird-watching site; from water birds to barn owls, geese and kestrels, as you make your way around signposted paths at this wonderful wetland nature reserve. Further details here"
Mentioned by Liverpool and Beyond
The Best Outdoor Spaces & Parks Near Liverpool
"A post shared by Miš Lov (@mish_lov) on Jul 16, 2018 at 8:07am PDT. Lunt Meadows is a little-explored, quiet wetland reserve perfect for kids, walkers, and twitchers. There’s even a chance to explore an active archegonial site, woodlands, and go for a stroll along the banks of the River Alt."
World Horse Welfare Penny Farm
World Horse Welfare Penny Farm
4.8 (345 ratings)4.5 (141 ratings)
Preston New Road, Blackpool, FY4 5JS, United Kingdom
Animal protection organizationNature & ParksAnimal rescue serviceAnimal shelterCafeCharityFunction room facilityStoreVisitor centerNature & Wildlife Areas
RSPB Marshside
RSPB Marshside
4.4 (143 ratings)4.5 (92 ratings)
Marine Dr, Southport, PR9 9NT, United Kingdom
CharityNature & ParksNature preserveNature & Wildlife Areas
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
4.8 (400 ratings)5 (1927 ratings)
Chain House Ln, La, Preston PR4 4LB, United Kingdom
Animal parkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Doffcocker Lodge
Doffcocker Lodge
4.5 (25 ratings)4.5 (43 ratings)
Bolton, UK
LakeNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Wyre Estuary Country Park
Wyre Estuary Country Park
4.6 (655 ratings)4.5 (148 ratings)
Scenic riverfront park featuring a playground, walking trails, wildlife habitats & picnic areas.
River Rd, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5LR, United Kingdom
ParkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Bowland Wild Boar Park
Bowland Wild Boar Park
4.5 (428 ratings)4.5 (545 ratings)
Rural wildlife park offering animal feeding, tractor rides, plays areas, riverside walks & a cafe.
Chipping, Preston, PR3 2HB, United Kingdom
Nature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas
Trafford Ecology Park, Groundwork
Trafford Ecology Park, Groundwork
4.6 (29 ratings)3 (4 ratings)
Lake Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1HB, United Kingdom
Conference centerNature & ParksNature & Wildlife AreasParks
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"The Trafford Ecology Park is tucked away in the industrial Trafford Park behind an oil depot and is a registered Biological Important site and a true oasis of wildlife. The park is spread across an area of eleven acres and is a true delight for a nature enthusiast."
Brockholes
Brockholes
4.5 (2224 ratings)4 (1353 ratings)
Wetland and woodland nature reserve, home to rare bird species, with a floating visitor village.
Preston New Rd, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0AG, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksCafeConference centerGift shopRestaurantVisitor centerWedding venueWildlife parkNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Park Leisure
Local Area - Ribble Valley, Lancashire
"Treat the family to a day out at Brockholes, boasting the UK’s first floating visitor village and the 250-acre Lancashire Wildlife Trust nature reserve. Whilst you’re ambling along the River Ribble and the nearby lakes, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. What’s more, you’ll be able to visit year-round with free admission!"

Best Diners in Chorley

Kobeda Place
Kobeda Place
4.2 (489 ratings)
74 Wilmslow Rd, Rusholme, Manchester M14 5AL, United Kingdom
Kebab shopAfghani restaurantDinerFood courtTakeout RestaurantPublic parking spaceRestaurantTea house
Byron
Byron
4.2 (1329 ratings)
American-inspired chain diner serving posh hamburgers with a choice of toppings, sides and salads.
One Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, M1 1RG, United Kingdom
Hamburger restaurantDinerRestaurant
Grand Daddy's Diner
Grand Daddy's Diner
4.5 (409 ratings)
Upbeat restaurant with 1950s decor, serving old-fashioned American fare such as burgers & shakes.
133A Grosvenor St, Manchester, M1 7HE, United Kingdom
DinerAmerican restaurantBreakfast restaurantFast food restaurantHamburger restaurant

Best Nature and Parks (RV, National, Dog, etc) in Chorley

Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve
4.5 (105 ratings)5 (7 ratings)
Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve, Lunt Village, near Crosby. Lunt, L29 7WL, United Kingdom
Nature preserveNature & ParksForestsNature & Wildlife Areas
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Hiking Trails in Liverpool 🥇
"Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve is a place brimming in an abundance of the many wildlife that you can find in this area. A nature reserve consisted of wetlands and tillable land, this is certainly the best place to be closer to nature with the thriving population of different birds and water voles. From spot marsh harriers, barn owls, sparrowhawks and peregrine falcons, as well as, lapwings, redshank, dunlin and oystercatchers you would certainly feel amazed exploring the place and the wildlife known in the area."
Mentioned by The Guide Liverpool
21 places to get you out walking and exploring Liverpool’s great outdoors
"Nestling alongside the River Alt, Lunt Village is home to this peaceful haven of wildlife and tranquility. You’ll find an assortment of inhabitants at this bird-watching site; from water birds to barn owls, geese and kestrels, as you make your way around signposted paths at this wonderful wetland nature reserve. Further details here"
Mentioned by Liverpool and Beyond
The Best Outdoor Spaces & Parks Near Liverpool
"A post shared by Miš Lov (@mish_lov) on Jul 16, 2018 at 8:07am PDT. Lunt Meadows is a little-explored, quiet wetland reserve perfect for kids, walkers, and twitchers. There’s even a chance to explore an active archegonial site, woodlands, and go for a stroll along the banks of the River Alt."
Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park
4.5 (2949 ratings)4.5 (11 ratings)
Greenery, a lake, sports and play areas in a 60-acre park known for its Caribbean music festival.
180 Russell St, Manchester, M16 7JL, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
Owl & Bird Of Prey Sanctuary
4.8 (400 ratings)5 (1927 ratings)
Chain House Ln, La, Preston PR4 4LB, United Kingdom
Animal parkNature & ParksNature & Wildlife Areas

Best Shopping Malls, Outlet and Places in Chorley Area

Affinity Outlet Lancashire
Affinity Outlet Lancashire
3.9 (4360 ratings)3.5 (515 ratings)
Anchorage Rd, Fleetwood, FY7 6AE, United Kingdom
Outlet mallShoppingShopping Malls
Fishergate Shopping Centre
Fishergate Shopping Centre
4.1 (2495 ratings)3.5 (58 ratings)
fishergate shopping centre, Preston, PR1 8HJ, United Kingdom
Shopping mallShopping
St George's Shopping Centre
St George's Shopping Centre
4.1 (3071 ratings)
Modern, split-level mall housing high street fashion and homeware stores, plus cafes.
28 Friargate, Preston, PR1 2TU, UK
Shopping mallCentres

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Chorley

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Clifton Contractor Accommodation
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Trivelles Park Hotel
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$90 /night
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4.0 (130 reviews)
Farington Lodge Hotel
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$77 /night
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