If you have seven days to spend in South Ribble, there are plenty of things to see and do in the area. Here are some suggestions for activities and places to visit:
- Visit Worden Park: Spend an afternoon picnicking, walking, and exploring the beautiful gardens and woodlands of Worden Park. (2-3 hours)
- Explore Cuerden Valley Park: Hike or bike the numerous trails in this scenic park, which also offers birdwatching, fishing, and nature walks. (2-4 hours)
- Visit Samlesbury Hall: This historic house and grounds offer tours, a museum, costumed actors, workshops and children's activities. (2-3 hours)
- Go shopping at The Mall at the Capitol Centre: Spend a few hours browsing over 80 stores, restaurants, and cafes at the popular Mall at the Capitol Centre. (2-4 hours)
- Take a stroll through Preston Guild Hall & Charter Theatre: This beautiful building houses a theatre, cinema, museum, shops and cafes. (2-3 hours)
- Visit the Harris Museum and Art Gallery: Explore this museum's collections of fine art, textiles and glassware dating back to prehistoric times. (2-3 hours)
When it comes to places to stay, South Ribble has plenty of options from hotels to B&Bs and guest houses to choose from. Some popular choices include:
- Best Western Premier Leyland Hotel: This hotel is a boutique style accommodation in Leyland with comfortable rooms, an onsite restaurant and bar. (Price: $$$)
- The Legacy Preston International Hotel: This modern hotel is located in Preston and offers clean, spacious rooms with many amenities. (Price: $$)
- Brook House Bed and Breakfast: Located in Preston, this B&B offers comfortable rooms and a warm welcome. (Price: $)
- The Birley Arms Hotel: This charming country pub in Preston offers newly renovated rooms, good food and a cosy atmosphere. (Price: $$)
No matter what you choose to do and where to stay, South Ribble can easily fill seven days with interesting activities and beautiful sights to explore.
