Sefton Coast

Open accessin a National Nature Reserve open to the public

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Sefton Coast is one of 14 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Merseyside. Only one of the county's SSSIs is larger. Ainsdale Station is under a kilometre away. Rimrose Valley Country Park and Ribble Estuary are among the nature reserves within 2.1 km.

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