Southport

Southport Holidays

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Southport is a great choice if you’re looking for a gentle seaside atmosphere holiday.

Described as the floral capital of the North-West, Southport has a long, level promenade, sandy beaches, and Victorian architecture. It’s a great place to unwind on the Merseyside Coast.

Our coach holidays to Southport cover the travel so you can sit back and enjoy the journey. Once you’re there, it’s all about gentle coastal walks, sea views, and plenty of benches along the way. Lord Street, with its glass canopies, shops, and cafés, is perfect for a quiet browse, while the seafront and gardens are ideal for taking in some fresh air.

When you book a Caledonian Travel coach break to Southport, we handle all the logistics and planning, providing return travel, and comfortable stays in hotels in Southport. We choose accommodation that's well located for your time in Southport, so you won’t need to go far to reach the promenade, pier, or town centre.

Expect lovely rooms that are clean and comfortable, where you can unwind after a day exploring. Meals are provided too - ideal for rounding off the day without searching for places to eat.

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Things To Do in Southport

Southport is a charming destination offering a variety of attractions and activities to enjoy at a leisurely pace.

Begin with a stroll along Southport Pier, the UK’s oldest iron pier, where you can take in stunning coastal and Irish Sea views, visit the vintage arcade, or simply relax. For a tranquil nature experience, walk along Ainsdale Beach or explore Kings Gardens in the town centre, a peaceful green space perfect for a gentle wander.

Nearby, the Botanic Gardens feature beautiful floral displays and a winding lake, ideal for nature lovers. For a touch of Victorian elegance, visit Hesketh Park, a 12-hectare park designed by Edward Kemp, boasting themed gardens and ornate fountains.

Shoppers will enjoy Lord Street, home to a mix of high-street shops, independent boutiques, and historic Victorian arcades, with plenty of pavement cafés to unwind and watch the world go by.

Southport’s convenient location also makes day trips to Liverpool and Chester easy, adding variety to your visit. Close to Blackpool and Liverpool’s famous Beatles tours, Southport offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and shopping for a wonderful getaway.