Commanding breathtaking panoramic views over the Ribble Valley, Beacon Fell View is a vibrant 35-acre park situated in the heart of the Lancashire countryside.
It offers a blend of lively on-site entertainment and easy access to the Forest of Bowland, the Lake District, and the bright lights of Blackpool.
Best For:
- Families with Children: Thanks to the indoor heated pool, adventure playground, crazy golf, and on-site amusements.
- Active Explorers: Those looking for a central base to reach the Pennines, Yorkshire Dales, and seaside attractions.
Contact Details
- Address: Higher Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 2TF
- Phone: 01772 783233
Website
Visitor Ratings
- Rating: 3.8 / 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
- The Vibe: A bustling family-centric park with a “holiday village” feel. Visitors frequently praise the stunning views and the friendly entertainment staff, though some reviews mention that certain areas of the park and older accommodation units would benefit from modernization.
Opening Times
- Seasonal: Typically opens in early February and closes in early November (closed during deep winter for touring).
Pitch Types & Compatibility
- Types: Electric gravel touring pitches (Small, Medium, and Large) and camping pods.
- Touring Caravans: Yes
- Motorhomes: Yes
- Tents: Yes (in designated seasonal areas and pods; check specific availability for grass pitches).
On-Site Facilities
- Leisure: Indoor heated swimming pool and paddling pool, sauna, and crazy golf.
- Entertainment: Family club room with live entertainment, arcade/amusements, and outdoor playground.
- Amenities: On-site shop (basics), bar and lounge (with Sky/BT Sports), laundry facilities, and a burger van/takeaway available most evenings.
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available in the main club areas; signal strength in individual touring pitches can be variable.
- Mobile Signal: Generally good 4G signal given its elevated position near Longridge.
Nearby Highlights
- Attractions: Beacon Fell Country Park (271 acres of woodland and walks) and Ribchester Roman Museum.
- Dining: The Hoppy Days Micropub and various traditional inns in Longridge (just a 15-minute walk or short drive).
Dog Policy
- Dog Friendly: Yes
- Rules: Up to 2 well-behaved dogs allowed per unit. Dogs must be kept on a short lead at all times. Designated fenced-off exercise areas are provided. Note: Dogs are not permitted in the leisure facilities.
Restrictions & Conditions
- Prohibited: No twin-axle vehicles accepted on some pitch types; no gazebos or pup tents allowed.
- Group Bookings: Single-sex parties (hen/stag) are generally not permitted.
- Quiet Hours: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- Vehicles: 10 mph speed limit strictly enforced on-site.
