About Our Town

Welcome to Skelmersdale!

The surrounding areas of Skelmersdale include Wigan (8.4 miles), Ormskirk (6.1 miles), as well as Liverpool (16.1 miles) where student life is incredible and gives our students the opportunity to visit universities.

For those budding golfers, Skelmersdale is home to Dean Wood Golf Club, (5 miles), a top class parkland course set in Up Holland.

There are a number of exciting things to do!

• Beacon Country Park

• The Concourse Shopping Centre

• Capitol Cinema

• Combat Paintball

• Bannatyne Health Club

• Nye Bevan and Park Pool

• Tawd Valley Park

• Coronation Park

• Ormskirk Market

• Ruff Woods