Embrace coastal tranquility: explore Silloth's Victorian charm, expansive Green, and breathtaking Solway sunsets without a car
Tucked away on the Solway Firth, Silloth in Cumbria offers a delightful escape for those seeking coastal charm without the need for a car. This peaceful Victorian town boasts invigorating sea air and stunning vistas across the Solway to the Scottish hills, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration.
At its heart lies the expansive Silloth Green, a magnificent thirty-six-acre open space ideal for gentle strolls and picnics. Here, you’ll find a beautifully restored Edwardian-style pagoda and a charming Victorian bandstand, often hosting events. Adjacent to the Green, the grand promenade invites you for a relaxing walk, revealing the award-winning West Beach and its inviting sandy stretches, perfect for birdwatching or simply enjoying the sea breeze.
Exploring on foot is a joy, with local cafes and shops easily accessible, offering delicious treats like Davidson’s renowned ice cream. Silloth, a true gem of the Solway Coast National Landscape, promises a refreshing and memorable visit.
