Handa’s Surprise at The Atkinson

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Handa’s Surprise at The Atkinson, Southport 20 October 2017 Tickets from £6.00 — Book now

Handa is taking 7 delicious fruits as a surprise – but 7 different animals have 7 very different ideas… could you resist the sweet-smelling guava? How about a ripe red mango or a tangy purple passion fruit?

Handa’s Surprise at The Atkinson, Southport 20 October 2017 Tickets from £6.00 Book now

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Town Hall Gardens

The Town Hall Gardens is a perfect spot to recharge your batteries whilst out and about in Southport.

Southport
Southport Pier

Southport Pier opened in 1860, making it the oldest iron pier in Great Britiain. It is also the second-longest in the country.

Southport Seafront
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Beach
Southport Seafront

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Park
Victoria Park

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Formby Beach

A beautiful National Trust beach which emerges from glorious coastal pinewoods. The ideal spot for walking the dog and spying red squirrels.

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Ring O’Bells

Popular country pub based in Ormskirk, serving classic British food and local ales.

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Moor Hall

Fine dining in a renovated grade II listed manor house. Offering some of the country’s most innovative dishes in beautiful surroundings.

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Harrowside Fish & Chips

Winner of the Good Food Award’s coveted Chippy of the Year award on multiple occasions, Harrowside is a great choice for fish and chips in Blackpool.

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