Bidston Hill is one of the highest points on the Wirral, offering a beautiful clear view of the sun rising and setting. Image: Mark Warren 1973, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsBidston Hill is one of the highest points on the Wirral, offering a beautiful clear view of the sun rising and setting. Image: Mark Warren 1973, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Bidston Hill is one of the highest points on the Wirral, offering a beautiful clear view of the sun rising and setting. Image: Mark Warren 1973, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

11 beautiful places to watch the sunset in Liverpool and Merseyside

Emma Dukes
By Emma Dukes
Published 15th Jan 2024, 16:38 BST

Why not take a romantic stroll and watch the sunset this Valentine's Day?

There's something incredibly romantic about watching the sunset, with beautiful pinks and oranges filling the sky. This time of year is perfect, with the sun beginning to go down at around 5.00pm.

But, with so many beautiful places in Merseyside, where is the perfect spot for a clear view of the sun setting over a stunning backdrop?

- Eight beautiful places to watch the sunrise in Liverpool and Merseyside.

- Hidden gem villages to visit.

Here at LiverpoolWorld we have created a list of 11 incredible spots around Merseyside, which offer uninterrupted views of the sun setting.

- Eight beautiful places to watch the sunrise in Liverpool and Merseyside.

Head to the Alt Estuary in Hightown to experience fine sunsets with uninterrupted views.

9. Alt Estuary, Sefton

Head to the Alt Estuary in Hightown to experience fine sunsets with uninterrupted views. Photo: Mike Pennington/Wikimedia Commons

Everton Brow is widely considered by locals as one of the top spots for watching the sun rise and set. Look out for Snowdon!

10. Everton Brow, Liverpool

Everton Brow is widely considered by locals as one of the top spots for watching the sun rise and set. Look out for Snowdon! Photo: Trip Advisor

With clear views and no obstructions, Southport Beach is a beautiful spot to watch the sunset, and have a romantic evening walk. The pier is also a great viewing spot, however, it is currently closed.

11. Southport Beach, Sefton

With clear views and no obstructions, Southport Beach is a beautiful spot to watch the sunset, and have a romantic evening walk. The pier is also a great viewing spot, however, it is currently closed. Photo: Ron Layters/Wikimedia Commons

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