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Ainsdale Beach

Shore Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 2QB

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Tel: +44 (0)151 934 2967

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Ainsdale Beach

Facilities

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  • Dogs Accepted - Please keep under close control and take care not to disturb flocks of wading birds Poop scoop area. Dog free zone for 200m either side of the beach entrance at Shore Road.
  • Groups accepted - Please book before visit (see contact details)
  • Toilets - Toilets are located at the beach entrance at the end of Shore Road.

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking - Parking is available for the summer season and is valid for Ainsdale Beach Car Park, Southport Beach Car Park and Formby Lifeboat Road Car Park. £45 for a car £80 for a minibus or horse-wagon/trailer. Available at Ainsdale Discovery Centre or the Southport Town Hall, Lord Street, PR8 1DA

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4 of 5 stars
351 reviews
  • Certificate of Excellence 2017

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Recent Reviews:

  • Gerri H
    Southport, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Family
    Great place for a walk
    5 of 5 stars
    Wednesday, 11th October 2017
    Lansdale beach is probably one of the best stretches of beach you can find in the North West. Lovely dunes, wide expanse of sand and wonderful for walks. Good for an old fashioned day at the beach... Read full review
  • Harrison_F_Carter
    Trip Type:
    Couples
    Okay-ish
    3 of 5 stars
    Tuesday, 3rd October 2017
    Just couldn't connect with this place - further down the Sefton coast is much more appealing - Formby being a far more scenic and rewarding place to visit. Read full review
  • Stephen R
    Oldham, United Kingdom
    Trip Type:
    Family
    Nice
    3 of 5 stars
    Thursday, 7th September 2017
    It was a nice setting and viewing for families especially plenty of sand and water. Awesome if you want to build sandcastles with the family Read full review
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Map & Directions

Awards

  • Beach Awards Quality Coast Award 2011

Opening Times

Open (1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2017)

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