Plan your visit
Facilities
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Visitor centre
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Car park
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Toilets
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Accessible toilets
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Guided walks is closed
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Viewing point
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Nature trails
Accessibility
How to get here
Southport (Chapel Street Station) - follow London Street till it joins Lord Street and then go straight across Lord Street and on down Nevill Street to the Promenade; turn right to follow Marine Lake to its northern end; turn left onto Fairway and then right on to Marine Drive. Reserve begins at Hesketh Road after 0.6 miles.
Southport (War Memorial, Lord Street) to Crossens via Marshside Road. No.44 every 15 minutes. Get off at Elswick Road junction. Walk north 200 m along Marshside Road to reserve.
National Cycle Network traffic-free route (Liverpool to Southport) utilises wide pavement adjacent to Marine Drive through reserve.
From Southport, follow coast road north (1.5 miles or 2.5 km from Southport Pier) to small car park by sand works.
Sat nav POI file: If you have a satellite navigation system that can accept POI files, please see our POI page for a download link and instructions.
Liverpool for ferries - 1 hour away by car.
Downloads
Helping you find your way around. PDF, 1.83MB
Marshside mapContact Marshside
- RSPB Marshside, Marine Dr, Southport PR9 9PJ
- Ribble.reserves@rspb.org.uk
- 01704 211690
- @RSPB_Ribble
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