About 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.
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.
What visitors say
Me, my daughter and woofer stayed for one night as a test run in our camper. Friendly owners. Lovely quiet site. Easy access to the dunes and beach. Toilets and showers beautifully clean. Will definitely be returning 🙂
· via Google
Formby Point Caravan Park, located on Lifeboat Road in Formby, Merseyside, is a picturesque family-owned site. Nestled along the northwest coast of England, it offers stunning views of the Welsh coastline and the port of Liverpool. The park is surrounded by tall pine trees and woodland areas, providing a serene environment for nature lovers. It's also close to the Formby Red Squirrel Reserve, making it a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts. The beach is just a short walk away, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls. With excellent facilities, including electric hookups and hardstanding pitches, it's an ideal destination for touring caravans and motorhomes. The friendly atmosphere and proximity to local amenities make it a favorite among visitors.
· via Google
Quiet, mainly static caravans, with a decent tourer section for campervans/caravans ect. Lovely walks straight from the site, friendly couple in the office. All tarmac roads, good for kids scooters. Looks quite dated, but perfectly functional.
· via Google
Visitors say this beach offers stunning natural beauty with vast stretches of clean sand, dramatic dunes, and peaceful woodlands, making it ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying nature. They also highlight the ample space, even on busy days, and appreciate the convenient parking, which is free for National Trust members. Guests mention the presence of lifeguards during summer months, contributing to a safe and enjoyable experience.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- Formby, Liverpool Get directions
- Category
- Beaches & Coastline
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (218 reviews)
- Suitable for
- All Ages
- Suggested visit
- 2-3 hours
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Toilets on site
- Yes
- Destination
- Formby