Morecambe, which is a resort town, is also considered to be a civil parish, and is located near to Lancaster. Morecambe is located in the Lancashire district in England and has a population of about 45,000 people, but more tourists visit the town on a daily basis.
Morecambe is located on the seafront which means it enjoys a large influx of tourists every year. Visitors to Morecambe often want to have a relaxing vacation, while enjoying themselves at the same time.
When visiting Morecambe you might want to take part in the activities the town has to offer, those of the more energetic amongst us might enjoy jogging along the beach, and taking in the beautiful sea view during a vacation.
Other activities in Morecambe include swimming in the sea, sunbathing and making castles in the sand, have fun with your dog, or enjoy what the sea has to offer. You will be able to take your friends and family for a cruise around the shore, which will show you what Morecambe looks like from the sea, or you can take a boat and have the freedom to choose a direction, and you'll be able to have a picnic out at sea.
You might also want to take a boat and go fishing around the area, and have a fresh meal and a nice day at sea.
Morecambe is also very close to other locations, such as the Heysham village, which makes it an ideal location for people who want to work or study in the nearby locations, but enjoy nice scenery when visiting the country area.
Morecambe is also famous for the Morecambe Budget, which was a speech that took place during 1968, and was about the radical free market policy in the area.
Morecambe also has various cultural points of interest, which include The Platform as well as the Dome, which offer live entertainment for everybody - in every type of niche. Morecambe's live entertainment venues offer Victorian styled buildings and setting, as well as a tourist information center.
Morecambe is also the location for various festivals, which are held in each year. Those festivals include the large public jazz festival, called the Morecambe Jazz Festival, as well as the West End Community Festival, among others.
Morecambe also has a bay which offers various eateries with outside and inside tables, that overlook the sea, and offer fish and seafood, among other cuisines.
Morecambe also has various landmarks of interest, which you can visit when touring Morecambe.
The various points of interest include the famous commemoration statue, which is set on the beach-front, and serves as an attraction for both tourists and locals.
Another point of interest includes the renovated Victoria Pavilion, which is also called locally the Morecambe Winter Gardens. Morecambe Winter Gardens used to be the location of the swimming baths and theatre in the area, as well as a ballroom.
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