Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve Tours

Blackpool featuring outdoor art
Blackpool Zoo featuring a bridge as well as a small group of people
Blackpool Zoo as well as an individual male
Blackpool Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals
Blackpool Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals as well as a family


You never know what critters you'll uncover at Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve. Walk through to view the natural habitat and spend some time outdoors.

This nature reserve is often on the itineraries of visitors to Blackpool. But Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve isn't the only drawcard in the area. Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower, and Winter Gardens are some other interesting attractions nearby.

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Village Hotel Blackpool

Village Hotel Blackpool

4.5 out of 5
East Park Drive, Blackpool, England
Village Hotel Blackpool
The Grand Hotel Blackpool

The Grand Hotel Blackpool

4 out of 5
Promenade, Blackpool, England
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality

3 out of 5
76 Albert Rd, Blackpool, England
The Royal Alexandra Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Bluewaters Hotel

Bluewaters Hotel

3 out of 5
296-300 North Promenade, Blackpool, England
Bluewaters Hotel
Park House Hotel

Park House Hotel

3 out of 5
Promenade, 308, Blackpool, England
Park House Hotel
THE LAWTON

THE LAWTON

3.5 out of 5
58-68 Charnley Rd, Blackpool, England
THE LAWTON
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG

Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG

3.5 out of 5
85 Talbot Road, Blackpool, England
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
Hillside House | 2 Bedrooms parking WI-FI Hospital

Hillside House | 2 Bedrooms parking WI-FI Hospital

Blackpool
Hillside House | 2 Bedrooms parking WI-FI Hospital
Savoy Blackpool Hotel

Savoy Blackpool Hotel

3 out of 5
Queens Promenade, Blackpool, England
Savoy Blackpool Hotel
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Things to do near Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

During your visit to Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, including shopping and entertainment options nearby. Explore local holiday parks, check out tourist attractions, and consider nearby campsites for a more immersive experience. For some family fun, don’t miss the Sandcastle Waterpark, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

At Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve, savor the vibrant atmosphere at Funny Girls, just 2 miles away, offering a mix of city and family vibes. For a unique experience, visit Lancaster Brewery, 18 miles away, where you can enjoy local brews in a romantic setting.

Shopping

For shopping near Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve, visit Clifton Retail Park, located 2 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly options. Glasform, just 4 miles away, specializes in unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, located 7 miles away, for great deals.

Recreation

At Bloomfield Road, enjoy the excitement of live sports events and soak in the energetic atmosphere. The Royal Lytham and St. Annes Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by nature. For family fun, Moor Park Swimming Pool provides a refreshing swim in a friendly, outdoor setting.

Adventure

Explore the Preston Guild Wheel, a scenic hiking trail located 13 miles from Marton Mere, perfect for adventure seekers. For water thrills, head to Blackpool Wake Park, 15 miles away, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports. Climbing enthusiasts will love Rock and River Outdoor Pursuits, located 16 miles from the reserve.

Nightlife

In Marton Mere, Coral Island offers a fun arcade atmosphere perfect for families, while the Blackpool Grand Theatre showcases captivating performances with a romantic flair. For a lively night out, Ma Kellys Foxhall provides a cozy pub vibe, making it an ideal spot for drinks and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

When visiting Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve in Blackpool, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including urban parks, beaches, and jetties. Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, this nature reserve offers opportunities to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying local culture. Don't miss nearby attractions like Brilliant Blackpool and Pickmere Lake for a well-rounded experience in this beautiful area.

  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Experience the thrill at one of the UK's most famous amusement parks, featuring exhilarating rides, family-friendly attractions, and live entertainment. With over 125 years of history, it's a perfect spot for a fun-filled day close to the nature reserve.
  • Winter Gardens: Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene at this historic venue, known for its stunning architecture and diverse performances. Enjoy a show or explore the beautiful gardens, all while soaking in the rich cultural atmosphere.
  • Blackpool Tower: A symbol of Blackpool, this iconic tower offers breathtaking views from its observation deck. Discover its fascinating history and enjoy entertainment options like the Tower Circus and the glass-floored SkyWalk.

Best time to go to Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

Visitor numbers around Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve

When visiting Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve, take advantage of the free entry and nearby attractions like Blackpool Central Pier and Coral Island. The best time to save on accommodation is from November to January, with lower prices compared to the busier spring months. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Look for special offers on caravans to maximize your budget during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.