Situated three miles from Southport, neighbouring Ainsdale is home to Ainsdale Beach - the only beach in the Northwest to have been awarded a Blue Flag and a haven for kite surfers!
Ainsdale has a mix of independent retailers plus a number of bars and restaurants and is less than 10 minutes from Southport, by train or car!
You can walk to Ainsdale from Southport along the Cheshire Lines Path, then explore the largest area of wild dunes left in Britain at the Ainsdale and Birkdale Sandhills Nature Reserve, home to a vast diversity of rare, special, and beautiful species! The Sefton Coastal Path and the Trans Pennine Trail also both pass through Ainsdale
Ainsdale is also home to championship links course, Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club, a course regularly ranked in the UK's Top 100 courses, that winds its way amongst the sandhills and dunes.
Ainsdale is a place to discover coastal trails, nature reserves and the most magnificent sunsets at Ainsdale beach.
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Ainsdale and Birkdale Sandhills Nature Reserve
The Ainsdale & Birkdale Sandhills Nature Reserve includes the stunning Ainsdale Hills, Birkdale…
Ainsdale Beach
Ainsdale Beach is now recognised as one of the premier beaches in the UK for extreme kite…
Ainsdale Village
Ainsdale village offers a mix of independent retailers plus a number of bars and restaurants…
Hillside Golf Club
Hillside is widely regarded as the finest British golf course not to have staged an Open…
Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club
Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club is a true championship links course, with first class facilities to…