About Us
Who are we?
For over 50 years, Outdoor Action Ltd has been helping customers make the most of the great outdoors. Based in Blackburn, Lancashire, our 30,000 sq. ft. superstore is one of the North West’s largest independent outdoor retailers, bringing together quality gear, trusted brands, and expert advice all under one roof.
Our Store
Spread over multiple floors, our store features:
-Two camping floors with up to 30 tents and drive-away awnings on permanent indoor display.
-A dedicated camping department catering to everyone from first-time campers to seasoned backpackers.
-A huge outdoor clothing range for men, women, and children, featuring leading brands such as The North Face, Sprayway, Craghoppers, and Mountain Equipment.
-A specialist footwear department with everything from lightweight trail shoes to technical hiking boots and wellingtons, including expert fitting advice to keep you comfortable on every adventure.
-An on-site ski service workshop offering waxing, edging, and repairs.
-A Warehouse Clearance Outlet, where top-quality outdoor gear is available at a fraction of the price.
Shopping with Us
We make it easy to shop the way that suits you:
-In-store: Visit our Blackburn store to browse, get advice, and see our tent displays in person.
-Online: Shop 24/7 at outdooraction.co.uk with fast delivery options.
-Click & Collect: Order online and pick up in-store at your convenience (Klarna & ClearPay available – excludes PayPal).
Our Community
Outdoor Action has built strong links with local groups, Scouts, and Duke of Edinburgh participants, as well as serving customers across the UK. We pride ourselves on supporting everyone, from beginners taking their first steps outdoors to seasoned adventurers pushing their limits.
Our Address is 26 King Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2DH.
Company Registration Number: 3774678
Vat Registration Number: 175419252