8.0/10 (30619 reviews)
Find the top-rated and best-reviewed tours and activities in Lancaster, England for 2024. Convenient and flexible cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour — no questions asked.
- Day Trips
One day. Hundreds of possibilities.
Book Lancaster, UK day trips!
- The Best of Lancaster, UK
Book an itinerary of highlights.
Enjoy easy, contactless ticketing.
- Lancaster, UK
See the best of your destination.
Find your perfect experience today.
- Thousands of Activities
Find the right tour for your trip.
Discover over 40,000 things to do.
- The Great Outdoors
Nature like you've never seen it.
Get the best price, guaranteed.
- Activities
Adventures in 7,500+ destinations
Grab skip-the-line tickets & tours!
- Day Trips
Search results
People also ask
Where is Lancaster in England?
Is Lancaster a city?
Where is Lancaster based?
Where is Lancaster Castle?
How did Lancaster get its name?
Where is the centre of Lancaster?
Lancaster (/ ˈlæŋkəstər /, / ˈlænkæs -/) [2] is a city [3] in Lancashire, England, and the main cultural hub, economic and commercial centre of City of Lancaster district. The city is on the River Lune, directly inland from Morecambe Bay.
The city of Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire in Northwest England, named for the Roman camp on the River Lune. Mapcarta, the open map.
Lancaster is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Morecambe, 19 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 133 miles south of Edinburgh, 178 miles north of Cardiff, and 208 miles north-west of London.
The City of Lancaster, or simply Lancaster (/ ˈlæŋkæstər /), [2][3] is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Lancaster, and also includes the towns of Carnforth, Heysham and Morecambe and a wider rural hinterland.
Lancaster, urban area (from 2011 built-up area) and city (district), administrative and historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England, at the head of the estuary of the River Lune, 7 miles (11 km) from the Irish Sea. Lancaster grew on the site of a Roman station, and traces of the Roman.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Lancaster, in the North West of England, lies on the River Lune, three miles inland from the coastal resort of Morecambe, easily accessible from the M6 motorway and en route to the Lake District, 20 miles to the north.
Discover the coastline north of Lancaster in the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Explore woodlands, clifftops, coastal walks and blooming meadows with a stay in anything from a farmhouse, guesthouse or campsite.