Things to Do in Formby

⭐ 4.3

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

China Butterfly Craft Centre

Unleash your family's artistic side with 15 hands-on crafts from pottery to mosaics at this welcoming Formby studio, complete with snacks, parking and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.4

Adventure Golf

Formby FootGolf Centre

Kick a football around the course in this entertaining twist on traditional golf that offers competitive fun for all ages. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking, toilets and a restaurant available.

⭐ 4.6

Beaches & Coastline

Formby Beach

This dog-friendly stretch of coastline near Liverpool offers sandy shores perfect for family adventures, though limited facilities mean it's best suited to older children.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Formby Nature Reserve

Explore sandy shores and tranquil woodland trails where rare red squirrels thrive, with family facilities including dining options, accessible paths and parking making this coastal escape easy to enjoy.

⭐ 4.6 1.5 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Discover Liverpool's rich seafaring heritage through captivating displays at this waterfront museum, featuring engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages and fully accessible facilities.

🎟️Beaches & Coastline

Ainsdale Beach ⭐ 4.5 3.5 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Ainsdale Beach

This sandy stretch along Shore Road offers convenient parking and onsite dining, making it perfect for family picnics by the sea. Facilities include toilets and a restaurant to keep everyone refreshed.

⭐ 4.5 3.6 mi away

Farm Parks

Farmer Teds Farm Park

Get up close to farmyard favourites and exotic creatures like bearded dragons at this hands-on animal park in Ormskirk, featuring a restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds.

⭐ 4.5 4.2 mi away

Farm Parks

Pumpkin Picking at Church View Farm

Head to the fields for an autumn adventure where little ones can choose their perfect pumpkin from the patch, with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs plus on-site refreshments.

🎟️Indoor Soft Play

Speckled Frogs Play Centre ⭐ 4.4 4.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Speckled Frogs Play Centre

Young adventurers can burn off energy at this Crosby soft play venue with onsite parking and a restaurant, though families should note the lack of accessible facilities and baby changing areas.

⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Crosby Beach

Experience golden sands alongside striking sculptures at this unique coastal spot where contemporary art meets traditional seaside fun for the whole family.