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The Lifeboat

41 Three Tuns Lane, Formby

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Photo: Google Maps

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid car park
  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible toilet

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About The Lifeboat

The Lifeboat on Three Tuns Lane in Formby serves beer, wine and cocktails in a clean, bright space with outdoor seating. The kitchen offers vegetarian options alongside other dishes, and the beer selection is extensive. Prices are affordable and service is reported as quick and friendly.

The pub accommodates children and groups, with dine-in facilities available. Some customers have noted the menu range can be limited at times.

Menu & facilities

🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in

Opening hours

Monday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thursday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Friday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM

What's nearby

  • Formby Flooring Centre next door
  • Sorrento next door
  • Iceland Supermarket Formby next door
  • Waitrose & Partners 150m away
  • Toby Carvery Formby 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Customers consistently praise this pub for its good food, including the popular vegetarian brunch wrap, and the extensive selection of beers available. They also appreciate the affordable prices, quick and friendly service, and the clean, bright ambiance complemented by outdoor seating.

Some reviews mention the menu can be limited.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.2 / 5 (1,954 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Formby

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.