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Outdoor Activities In Lancashire

Posted on 5th May 2020

Looking for outdoor activities in Lancashire post lockdown? Enjoy the calmness of our stunning reservoir and all the greenery surrounding our Centre.

We provide a range of indoor and outdoor activities to suit the needs of all, ranging from archery to sailing.

Our expect instructors teach both adults and children alike. Learn the key basic skills whilst having fun on the water.

Family and friends are welcomed. Enjoy the freedom of the Centre and our in-house catering which includes delicious snacks, a picnic or a homecooked meal.

Join us for just a few hours, the whole day or stay for a couple of nights in one of our onsite ensuite bedrooms.

For more details email info@anderton.alextestsite.co.uk or call 01257 484220.

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Real feedback from real experiences

Find out why schools, youth groups and visitors continue to choose the Anderton Centre for outdoor adventure and learning.

"A Bolton-based company said the stunning surroundings and consistent level of service is the reason the team returns to the Anderton Centre time and time again. Bolton at Home, a housing associatio..."
Bolton At Home
"We worked closely with the Anderton Centre to develop a bespoke team building course for our team leaders across various parts of the business. The Anderton Centre ensured that they fully understood o..."
Maria Rogers from Leyland Trucks
"Our recent visit to the Anderton Centre for the Stay Well conference was nothing short of exceptional. Every aspect of the experience exceeded our expectations. From the moment we arrived, we were imp..."
The Stay Well Attendees
"Bolton School has a long standing commitment to Outdoor Learning, which it regards as an essential strand of character education for young people. The school has its own outdoor pursuits centre in ..."
Bolton School
"We were absolutely thrilled with our visit to the Anderton Centre. From start to finish, everything exceeded our expectations. The staff were outstanding—friendly, knowledgeable, and truly great wit..."
Anna Pattison