BeachHidden gem
Formby
Formby, North West England
Sand dunes, pinewoods and red squirrels on the Sefton coast.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Formby has National Trust dunes, pinewoods and one of the few places in England where red squirrels still live. Paths lead through the woods to the beach. It is a quiet, wild bit of coast, with Anthony Gormley statues to the south.
Good to know
- Keep an eye out for red squirrels in the pines
- Getting there
- Pay car park, sandy tracks
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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