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Fubar's Rum Bar: Blackpool's Premier Rum and Cocktail Destination

Blackpool’s first dedicated rum bar, serving global rums and cocktails with live music and vibrant nightlife on the North Promenade.

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Fubar's Rum Bar is Blackpool’s first dedicated rum bar, offering an extensive selection of rums from around the world alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Located on the North Promenade with rear access from The Strand, this lively venue features live music, DJs, karaoke, and a vibrant atmosphere that makes it a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts seeking quality drinks and entertainment.

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132 - 134 North Promenade Entrance to Rear in, The Strand, Blackpool, FY1 1RA, GB
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Duration: 2 to 5 hours
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Mid ranged
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
8 pm-2 am
Tuesday
8 pm-2 am
Wednesday
8 pm-2 am
Thursday
8 pm-2 am
Friday
5 pm-2 am
Saturday
3 pm-2 am
Sunday
8 pm-2 am

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    Getting There

    Bus

    Local bus services connect Blackpool town center to the North Promenade area, with stops within a 5 to 10-minute walk of Fubar's Rum Bar. Typical journey times from Blackpool railway station are 10–15 minutes. Tickets cost around £2–£3 one way.

    Taxi

    Taxis from Blackpool town center to Fubar's Rum Bar take approximately 5–10 minutes depending on traffic. Metered fares generally range from £5 to £8. Taxis are readily available in the evening and night hours.

    Walking

    If you are staying nearby, walking to Fubar's Rum Bar is convenient along the promenade or The Strand. The terrain is flat and accessible, with a typical walk from central Blackpool taking 15–25 minutes.

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    Local tips

    Try the signature rum cocktails to experience a variety of international flavors.
    Visit on karaoke nights for a lively and interactive experience.
    Arrive early on weekends to secure seating as the venue can get busy.
    Enjoy the live music and DJ sets that regularly energize the atmosphere.

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    A Celebration of Rum Culture in Blackpool

    Fubar's Rum Bar holds the distinction of being Blackpool’s first proper rum bar, dedicated to showcasing a wide array of rums sourced internationally. From classic dark and spiced rums to innovative blends, the bar caters to both rum aficionados and casual drinkers. The cocktail menu complements the rum selection with expertly mixed drinks, ensuring a diverse offering that appeals to all tastes.

    Atmosphere and Entertainment

    The bar is known for its lively and welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by a dynamic lineup of live music, DJs, and singers that keep the energy high throughout the night. Karaoke nights and a private karaoke room add a fun, interactive element for guests looking to engage more deeply with the venue’s entertainment offerings. The décor is striking and vibrant, contributing to an immersive nightlife experience.

    Location and Accessibility

    Situated at 132 - 134 North Promenade with entrance to the rear via The Strand, Fubar's Rum Bar enjoys a prime spot in Blackpool’s bustling entertainment district. The venue is easily accessible for visitors exploring the promenade and nearby attractions. Its setting allows for a seamless blend of seaside charm and urban nightlife.

    Service and Amenities

    Fubar’s staff are praised for their friendly and attentive service, creating a welcoming environment for all patrons. The bar offers a variety of seating options, ensuring comfort even during busy periods. With a well-managed sound system and thoughtful layout, the venue balances vibrant energy with spaces to relax and socialize.

    Operating Hours and Visitor Experience

    The bar operates primarily in the evening and late into the night, opening from 8 PM to 2 AM Sunday through Thursday, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 5 PM and 3 PM respectively. This schedule caters to night owls and those seeking late-night entertainment in Blackpool.

    Community and Cultural Impact

    Fubar’s Rum Bar has become a cultural staple within Blackpool’s nightlife scene, offering a unique focus on rum that sets it apart from other bars. It fosters a sense of community among locals and visitors alike, blending music, dance, and quality drinks into a memorable night out.

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