Discover the Vibrant Blackpool Promenade
Experience the lively atmosphere of Blackpool Promenade, where entertainment, stunning sea views, and delicious cuisine await every visitor.
Blackpool Promenade is a lively coastal stretch bustling with attractions, entertainment, and stunning views of the sea. Ideal for leisurely strolls, family fun, and vibrant nightlife, it's a must-visit for every tourist exploring Blackpool.
A brief summary to Blackpool Promenade
- Promenade, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 1AP, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy the famous illuminations along the promenade.
- Take advantage of the many food stalls for a quick and tasty meal while enjoying the sea views.
- Bring a camera – the sunset views from the promenade are breathtaking!
- Check the local events calendar for special performances and festivals happening along the promenade.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the center of Blackpool. Use the A583 road and follow signs for the Promenade. Once you reach the main coastal road, turn onto the Promenade. There are several parking options available along the Promenade, but be aware that parking may incur charges, typically around £1.50 to £2.50 per hour depending on the area.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus heading towards the Promenade. Bus routes such as the 1, 2, or 3 frequently service the area. You can catch these buses from various points around Blackpool. The fare is usually around £2.00 for a single journey. Once you get off the bus, you will be just a short walk away from the Promenade.
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Tram
The Blackpool Tramway is a convenient option for reaching the Promenade. Board any tram heading towards the North or South Pier. The nearest tram stop to the Promenade is the 'Central Pier' stop. Tram fares vary, but a single ticket costs approximately £2.00. From the tram stop, it’s only a few minutes’ walk to the Promenade.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Blackpool's central attractions, walking to the Promenade is a pleasant option. From the town center, simply head towards the coast. Look for signs directing you to the Promenade, which runs along the seafront. This should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Visit Blackpool
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The Blackpool Opera House
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Blackpool Town Hall
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Blackpool War Memorial
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Flying Machines
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Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Blackpool
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The Ghost Train
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The Big One
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Unmissable attractions to see
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SEA LIFE Blackpool
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Madame Tussauds Blackpool
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Coral Island
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Coral Island Family Arcade
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Coral Island Casino
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Central Pier
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Showtown Blackpool
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The Comedy Carpet
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The Blackpool Tower Circus
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The Blackpool Tower Ballroom
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The Blackpool Tower
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Blackpool Tower
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Lower Promenade
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Essential places to dine
The Buccaneer
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Beach House Bistro & Bar
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Vintro Lounge
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Sapori
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Hauze
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Common Bar & Kitchen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Golden Mile Gifts & Souvenirs
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Coronation Rock Co. Ltd.
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Houndshill Shopping Centre
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Menkind
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i CANDi
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Jawa Unique Toys
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Beau Belle Boutique
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Pink Poison
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The Repository
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Hermosa Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Spyglass Bar
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Ma Kelly’s
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Brannigans
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Albert's Ale Micropub & Wine Bar
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THE HAPPY SCOTS BAR
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Hogarths
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Merrie England
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Le Plonk Wine Bar
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