Car Rental St Helens

St Helens Downtown is 11 miles east of Liverpool, northwest England. It is in a prime position for exploring this interesting part of the UK. Four major roads, the M6, M62, M57 and M58 motorways pass within a few miles of the town and are easy routes to onward destinations driving cheap car rental in St Helens Downtown.

At one time St Helens was an industrial center, but those days have long gone. The World of Glass Museum, the North West Road Transport Museum and the Smithy are heritage themed venues that offer insights into St Helens' production history. St Helens Rugby League Club is based in the city.

For soccer fans car rental in St Helens Downtown is the easiest way of getting to Liverpool, where both Liverpool's and Everton's stadiums allow visitors to watch a Premier League match. Liverpool offers superb cultural draws with various sites dedicated to the Beatles, diverse museums, two cathedrals and the Albert Dock continuing to attract millions of visitors annually.

Northwards with car rental in St Helens Downtown on the A570, the seaside resort of Southport is an ambient location with a traditional pier that is so long that a tram service runs along it. At the far end the Pavilion has a penny amusement arcade, souvenir stalls and a bar-café.

Just south of Southport are the Ainsdale sand dunes and golf courses. Driving northwards to Preston from Stockport are the roads for the Lake District and the exciting resort of Blackpool. Lakes such as Coniston and Windermere are surrounded by fabulous vistas. Hiking paths in the Lake District lead to lovely stone villages with tearooms and old pubs.