Local attractions
Wirral Country Park
Station Road, Thurstaston, Merseyside, CH61 0HN.
Tel: 0151 648 4371 | www.wirral.gov.uk
Open year round.
An 11km walking and cycling track with stunning coastal views.
From the Red Fox - about 5 and a half a miles to/from Wirral Country Park.
Wirral Beaches
Up and down the Wirral
www.visitwirral.com/coast-and-countryside/coast/wirral-beaches
Wirral is proud of three beautiful beaches featured in the Good Beach Guide - Meols, Moreton and Red Rocks.
Antony Gormley Sculptures
Mariners Road, Crosby Beach, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 6SX
Another Place by Antony Gormley - website
Open year round.
Spectacular life size cast iron sculptures of men staring out to sea designed to question man's relationship with nature. A bit of a drive but if you're in the area for a couple of days, is worth a drive.
From the Red Fox - about 20 miles to/from Antony Gormley Sculptures.
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1LH
Tel: 01244 380280 | www.chesterzoo.org
Open year round; times vary according to season.
The UK's most popular Zoo with over 11000 animals - made all the more popular by the recent BBC adaptation "our Zoo"
From the Red Fox - about 12 miles to/from Chester Zoo.
Thornton Hall Hotel
Thornton Hall Hotel & Spa, Neston Road, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 1JF
Tel: 0151 336 3938 | www.thorntonhallhotel.com
Just down the road from the pub, a four star hotel and spa with stunning facilities.
Blue Planet Aquarium
Longlooms Rd, Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port CH65 9LF
Tel: 0151 357 8804 | www.blueplanetaquarium.com
Open 10am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 6pm on weekends.
Home to Europe's largest collection of sharks.
From the Red Fox - about 10 miles to/from Blue Planet Aquarium.
Chester, Liverpool and Cheshire Oaks.
The Red Fox is located within a 20 minute or so drive of the popular cities of Chester and Liverpool as well as being a similar distance from the Cheshire Oaks shopping village. Easily close enough to tag on a well earned pub visit after your day out.