Day 1: Explore St Annes’ Indoor Attractions

Morning:

• Breakfast at The Sea Croft Bed Breakfast & Bar

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, with options for special diets if requested in advance.

• Morning Coffee at No Filter Coffee House
  • Location: Unit 4, The Burlington Centre, St Anne’s Rd W, Lytham St Annes FY8 1SB
  • Why go: Highly rated for its friendly staff, great coffee, and accommodating approach to dietary needs—gluten-free and vegan options available.
  • Website: No Filter Coffee House

Midday:

• Visit St Annes Palace Market
  • Location: St Annes Centre
  • Why go: Indoor market with independent traders, perfect for browsing unique gifts and local crafts.
  • More info: St Annes Palace Market (Discover Fylde)
• Lunch at Beachcomber Café
  • Location: On the promenade
  • Why go: Classic seaside café with vegan options and a cosy atmosphere.
  • More info: Beachcomber Café

Afternoon:

• Visit The Island Cinema
  • Location: St Annes
  • Why go: Independent cinema showing the latest releases, just a short walk from your B&B.
  • Website: The Island Cinema
• YMCA Swimming Pool & Leisure Centre

• • Location: Next to The Island Cinema
  • Why go: Warm up with a swim or enjoy the gym and classes.
  • Website: YMCA St Annes

Evening:

• Dinner at The Blossoms
  • Location: St Annes
  • Why go: Extensive vegan and vegetarian menu, family-friendly, and great value.
  • More info: The Blossoms (Tripadvisor) (listed under cafés)

Day 2: Discover Local Shops & Enjoy Coastal Comfort

Morning:

• Breakfast at The Sea Croft Bed Breakfast & Bar
• Morning Coffee at Homebird Café
  • Location: Ground floor, rear of the home, St Annes
  • Why go: New coffee shop in a unique setting, with homemade cakes and snacks.
  • More info: Homebird Café (Discover Fylde)

Midday:

• Explore St Annes High Street
  • Why go: Blend of independent shops, boutiques, and cafés—perfect for a leisurely stroll and shopping.
• Lunch at Gabriellas
  • Location: St Annes
  • Why go: Cosy, family-run café with a range of light bites and special diets considered.
  • More info: Gabriellas (Tripadvisor)

Afternoon:

• Visit Lowther Pavilion
• • Location: St Annes
  • Why go: Local theatre with shows, workshops, and a café. Explore Lowther Gardens if the rain eases.
  • Website: Lowther Pavilion
• St Annes Pier & Arcade
  • Why go: Classic seaside pier with indoor amusements, mini bowling, and a café1.
  • Website: St Annes Pier

Evening:

• Dinner at The Victoria Hotel
  • Location: Church Road, St Annes, FY8 3NE
  • Why go: Friendly, welcoming pub with a varied menu, great value, and options for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets. Dog-friendly, family-friendly, and a lively atmosphere.
  • Website: The Victoria Hotel (Greene King)
  • What to try: Vegan and vegetarian options available, including vegan sausage and Guinness stew, vegetarian roast, and more.
  • Booking: Call 01253 721041 or book online.

Day 3: Treat Yourself & Explore Nearby

Morning:

• Breakfast at The Sea Croft Bed Breakfast & Bar
• Morning Coffee at Mirrie Dancer Bakery & Café
  • Location: St Annes
  • Why go: Quirky, welcoming café with vegan options and a relaxed vibe.
  • More info: Mirrie Dancer (Tripadvisor)

Midday:

• Visit Ashton Gardens (if rain is light)
  • Why go: Beautiful gardens with covered areas—just bring a brolly! Pavilion Café is also a great spot for coffee and cake46.
  • Website: Ashton Gardens (Discover Fylde)
• Lunch at Bistro St Annes
• • Location: 22 Orchard Rd, St Annes FY8 1RY
  • Why go: Fresh, homemade food with vegan and vegetarian options24.
  • More info: Bistro St Annes (Tripadvisor)

Afternoon:

• Head to Blackpool for Indoor Attractions (optional)
  • Why go: Madame Tussauds, Sea Life Centre, Houndshill Shopping Centre, and more—just 20 minutes by tram or bus.
  • Website: Blackpool Attractions
• Or, visit Lytham Hall
  • Location: Lytham
  • Why go: Georgian manor house with guided tours, café, and shop—great for a rainy day outing.
  • Website: Lytham Hall

Evening:

• Dinner at Olive Tree Brasserie (Lytham, but worth the short trip for vegans)
  • Location: Lytham
  • Why go: 40% of the menu is fully vegan, with clear labelling and delicious options.
  • Website: Olive Tree Brasserie

Special Diet Highlights - Great for 3-Day Rainy Day Itinerary

• Vegan & Vegetarian Friendly:
  • No Filter Coffee House: Gluten-free and vegan options, very accommodating staff.
  • Bistro St Annes: Fresh, homemade food with vegan and vegetarian choices.
  • The Blossoms: Dedicated vegan and vegetarian menu, family-friendly.
  • Mirrie Dancer Bakery & Café, Gabriellas, Beachcomber Café: All offer vegan-friendly options or can accommodate special diets.