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Things to do in Cockerham

Take in some of the history or seek out a new adventure.

Cockerham is one of Lancashire’s hidden gems. The village sits on the coastal planes south of Lancaster where the River Lune meets the Irish Sea. You can take advantage of the beautiful countryside by walking on the Lancashire Coastal Way. Alternatively visit the beach where the water stays shallow for a long way out thanks to the area’s geography.

Attractions in Cockerham

If you’re in need of inspiration we have listed some of the things to do in Cockerham during your stay with us at Moss Wood Caravan Park.

Historic buildings in Lancashire

Cockersand Abbey

Cockersand Abbey is a Grade I listed building which was established over 800 years ago, making it one of the oldest buildings in the region. As a result, it has played an important role in shaping the local history and culture. Visitors to the abbey can explore the vaulted chapter house, which is still intact, as well as some of the remains of the next door church. These structures offer a fascinating insight into the architectural and design techniques of the time, and allow visitors to imagine what life was like for the monks who lived and worked there.

In addition to the abbey itself, the surrounding landscape is also well worth exploring. The area is home to a number of other historic buildings, which are scattered across the landscape, creating a unique and atmospheric environment.

Plover Scar Lighthouse

If you are planning to visit the charming coastal town of Cockerham, you must not miss the chance to see the stunning Plover Scar lighthouse. Standing tall and proud since 1847, this historic lighthouse was originally built as a pair of leading lights to guide ships into the Lune estuary towards Glasson Dock. The lighthouse has been instrumental in guiding ships for over a century, even during the most challenging weather conditions.

Visiting the lighthouse is also a great opportunity to learn about its history and significance. You can take a guided tour and learn about the fascinating stories of the sailors who depended on it for navigation. You can also explore the surrounding area and enjoy a relaxing walk along the coast.

Activities around Cockerham

Bay Flying Club

Bay Flying Club is an excellent option for those who are interested in aviation and want to take their passion for flying to the next level. They offers a range of packages for trial flights, which are perfect for those who want to experience the thrill of flying without committing to a full course. The club also provides lessons for aspiring pilots, which can help them develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a confident and skilled pilot.

Black Knights Parachute Centre

Black Knights Parachute Centre is a well-established skydiving facility that has been operating for over 50 years. With a team of experienced instructors, they offer an adrenaline-fueled experiences for anyone looking for a bit of adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned skydiver or a first-timer, the fantastic instructors will take great care of you and ensure that your experience is both safe and memorable.

Coarse Fishing Lake

Moss Wood Caravan Park is the perfect destination for fishing enthusiasts who are looking for some of the best fishing experience in Lancashire. We take pride in offering our guests two stunning coarse fishing lakes that are sure to provide a thrilling catch. Our lakes are home to a wide range of fish species, including carp, roach, perch, and more!

Our fishing lakes are surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful fishing trip. Our guests can enjoy the tranquillity of the lakeside while they indulge in their favourite hobby. We also ensure that our lakes are well-maintained, clean, and safe for all our guests’ enjoyment.

Eating out in Cockerham

 

Wallings Farm

Do you have a sweet tooth and are looking for a local place to satisfy your cravings? Look no further than Wallings Farm! Their farm is just a quick 5-minute drive from Moss Wood and they produce their own delicious ice cream on-site. Wallings Farm is well-known for their high-quality and delicious produce, which we even stock in our own on-site shop. We encourage you to stop by and indulge in their delectable treats – your taste buds will thank you!

The Manor

The Manor Inn is the perfect place to enjoy a hearty meal. Their menu offers a variety of delicious options that are sure to please any appetite. Plus, if you’re in the mood for a scenic stroll, the inn is conveniently located near Moss Wood. And if you’d rather drive, don’t worry – parking is available.

Dalton Arms

Dalton Arms is a local favourite for its great selection of dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. What’s more, the restaurant is family and dog-friendly, making it a great choice for a casual meal with loved ones. With attentive staff and a vibrant atmosphere, Dalton Arms is the perfect spot to relax, and indulge in some delicious food.

Caravan Park near Cockerham

moss wood caravan park in lancashire

Looking for a place to stay while exploring Cockerham? Look no further than Moss Wood Caravan Park. We offer a prime location and easy access to the stunning region, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

Our touring field is a serene haven, perfect for those who seek a relaxing getaway. The field offers ample space and can comfortably accommodate up to 31 caravans or motorhomes. Our spacious pitches are designed to provide a comfortable stay; they are hard-standing with grassy surroundings, making them perfect for relaxing, dining outdoors, or socialising with friends.

We also offer a wide range of affordable new and pre-owned static caravans for sale on-site, perfect for those who want to own a holiday home in Lancashire. Book a viewing with us today and take the first step towards experiencing the joy of owning a static caravan in Lancashire.

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