Guided Walk: Wildflowers of the Fylde Dunes

Thu May 21 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC+01:00

North Beach Car Park, St Annes | Blackpool

The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Publisher/HostThe Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside
Guided Walk: Wildflowers of the Fylde Dunes
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Discover the wildflowers of the Fylde sand dunes and learn how they adapt and thrive in this dynamic coastal habitat.
About this Event

🌸 Guided Walk: Wildflowers of the Fylde Dunes 🌿

Join us for a fascinating guided walk through the stunning Fylde sand dunes, where we’ll be focusing on the rich and diverse wildflowers that thrive in this unique coastal habitat. Led by our passionate volunteer enthusiast, this walk will introduce you to the incredible plant life of the dunes – from delicate orchids and vibrant vetches to hardy dune specialists that have adapted to this ever-changing landscape.

🌾 What to Expect:

  • Discover the beautiful and often-overlooked wildflowers of the dunes.
  • Learn how these plants survive in a shifting, sandy environment.
  • Uncover the vital role they play in supporting local wildlife.
  • Hear fascinating folklore and traditional uses of coastal plants.

Whether you're a keen botanist, a wildflower enthusiast, or just curious about the natural world, this walk will open your eyes to the hidden gems of the Fylde dunes.


πŸ•™ Time: 10:00 am – approximately 12:00 pm
πŸ“ Meeting Point: North Beach Car Park, Clifton Drive North, St Anne’s, Lancashire, FY8 2TR (Please note: This is a pay-and-display car park)
πŸ’° Price: FREE (Donations Welcome)

πŸ‘£ Distance & Difficulty: A gentle-paced 1.5 mile walk on sand dunes. Not suitable for those with reduced mobility.
πŸŽ’ What to Bring: Suitable clothing, sturdy footwear, change for the car park, and binoculars (if you have a pair!).
πŸ“’ Booking: Spaces are limited, so booking is essential.

Come and discover the floral beauty of the Fylde sand dunes - nature’s own coastal garden! 🌿


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North Beach Car Park, St Annes, Clifton Drive North, Blackpool, United Kingdom

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