Best Attractions in Blackpool
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The 10 best attractions in Blackpool
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Experience classic British thrills and family fun at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, home to iconic coasters and vibrant Nickelodeon adventures.
525 Ocean Blvd, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.4Very Good 32,083 Reviews -
The Blackpool Tower
Experience breathtaking views, historic charm, and thrilling entertainment at Blackpool’s iconic Victorian landmark.
The Blackpool Tower, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 4BJ4.5Excellent 16,340 Reviews -
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Step into the spotlight at Madame Tussauds Blackpool, where celebrity wax figures and interactive zones bring your favourite stars to life on the iconic Promenade.
89 Promenade, Lancashire FY1 5AA4.4Very Good 8,738 Reviews -
SEA LIFE Blackpool
Discover over 2,500 marine creatures and immersive underwater worlds at SEA LIFE Blackpool, a captivating family-friendly aquarium on the iconic Promenade.
Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5AA4.3Very Good 9,814 Reviews -
Central Pier
Experience Blackpool Central Pier’s lively amusements, iconic Big Wheel, and vibrant seaside entertainment on the historic Fylde Coast.
Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5BB4.3Very Good 17,783 Reviews -
Winter Gardens Blackpool
Historic Victorian entertainment complex in Blackpool featuring grand theatres, ballrooms, and vibrant cultural events since 1878.
97 Church St, Blackpool FY1 1HL4.5Excellent 8,937 Reviews -
North Pier
Experience Blackpool’s oldest pier with Victorian charm, lively arcades, scenic sea views, and a unique day-to-night atmosphere.
North Pier, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1NE4.3Very Good 10,992 Reviews -
Lancaster Castle
Explore nearly a thousand years of history, justice, and intrigue at Lancaster Castle, a majestic medieval fortress overlooking the city.
Castle Hill, Lancaster LA1 1YN4.5Excellent 5,430 Reviews -
Exhibition Centre Liverpool
A premier waterfront venue in Liverpool offering versatile event spaces, modern facilities, and excellent transport connections.
King's Dock, Port of Liverpool, Liverpool L3 4FP4.5Excellent 3,580 Reviews -
Stanley Park
Britain's twice-voted best park: 256 acres of Art Deco elegance, Italian gardens, and timeless seaside charm.
W Park Dr, Blackpool FY3 9HU4.6Excellent 5,519 Reviews
More attractions in Blackpool
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Blackpool Model Village & Gardens
Step into a whimsical world of handcrafted miniatures where history, creativity, and imagination come to life across 2.5 acres of enchanting gardens.
E Park Dr, Blackpool FY3 9RB4.1Very Good 2,101 Reviews -
Coral Island
Blackpool’s largest free indoor amusement arcade with pirate-themed rides, games, and family dining where kids eat free every day.
Bonny St, Blackpool FY1 5DW4.3Very Good 14,964 Reviews -
Coral Island Family Arcade
Blackpool’s largest indoor family arcade with pirate-themed fun, rides, prize games, and dining for all ages right on the seafront.
Bonny St, Blackpool FY1 5DW4.3Very Good 14,626 Reviews -
South Pier Blackpool
Blackpool's ultimate thrill pier with rides over the sea, vintage arcades, and modern cocktail bars.
Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1BB4.2Very Good 7,141 Reviews -
Houndshill Shopping Centre
Blackpool’s premier shopping destination with over 65 retailers, modern amenities, and a vibrant food court just behind the iconic Blackpool Tower.
17 Victoria St, Blackpool FY1 4HU4.1Very Good 12,591 Reviews -
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
A theatrical descent into 1,000 years of Lancashire’s murkiest tales, blending history, horror, and humour beneath the Blackpool Tower.
Tower Entrance, The, Bank Hey St, Blackpool FY1 4BJ4.6Excellent 2,050 Reviews -
Blackpool Illuminations
Experience six miles of dazzling lights and interactive displays along Blackpool’s iconic Promenade, the world’s greatest free light show.
332 Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1HB4.5Excellent 760 Reviews -
Funny Girls
Experience Blackpool’s dazzling drag cabaret with lively shows, great food, and a welcoming atmosphere at Funny Girls.
5 Dickson Rd, Blackpool FY1 2AX4.7Excellent 2,045 Reviews -
Sandcastle Waterpark
Dive into the UK’s largest indoor waterpark with 18 thrilling slides and tropical fun for all ages on Blackpool’s iconic promenade.
Sandcastle Waterpark, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1BB4.4Very Good 7,310 Reviews -
Blackpool Promenade
Experience the lively charm of Blackpool Promenade, where classic seaside fun meets iconic landmarks and vibrant entertainment.
Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1AP4.5Excellent 447 Reviews -
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
Step into Blackpool’s Grand Theatre, a Victorian architectural gem and vibrant cultural landmark since 1894.
33 Church St, Blackpool FY1 1HT4.7Excellent 2,475 Reviews -
Mary's Shell
An iconic stainless steel sculpture on Cleveleys Beach, embodying local myth and offering immersive coastal views at low tide.
North Promenade, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 1DW4.6Excellent 549 Reviews -
The Blackpool Tower Ballroom
Dance beneath chandeliers on the world's most iconic sprung floor, where Victorian elegance meets timeless ballroom tradition.
Blackpool Tower, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 4BJ4.7Excellent 1,084 Reviews -
The Comedy Carpet
Explore the world’s largest outdoor tribute to British comedy, where jokes and legends come alive beneath the iconic Blackpool Tower.
Tower Festival Headland, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1AP4.6Excellent 724 Reviews -
New Brighton
A lively seaside town in Wallasey with historic landmarks, vibrant arts, and family-friendly fun along a stunning sandy beach.
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The Comedy Carpet
Step onto Blackpool’s Comedy Carpet and walk through a vast, vibrant celebration of Britain’s funniest moments and legendary comedians.
Tower Festival Headland, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1AP4.6Excellent 703 Reviews -
Beatles Magical Mystery Tour
Explore Liverpool’s Beatles landmarks and the legendary Cavern Club on this immersive, award-winning Magical Mystery Tour.
Anchor Courtyard, 32 Gower St, Liverpool L3 4AS4.7Excellent 1,079 Reviews -
Adrenalin Zone
Experience Blackpool’s ultimate adrenaline rush with thrilling rides and challenges right on the scenic South Pier.
South Pier, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1BB4.4Very Good 639 Reviews -
Ripley's Believe It Or Not, Blackpool
Where the weird is wonderful—explore eight galleries of global oddities and interactive curiosities.
Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.0Very Good 384 Reviews -
Mirror Ball
A giant rotating mirror ball on Blackpool’s South Promenade, dazzling by day and glowing with a vibrant light show by night.
New S Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1NJ4.3Very Good 632 Reviews -
The Blackpool Opera House
Experience the grandeur and historic charm of one of the UK’s largest theatres, where legendary performances come alive in a stunning Art Deco setting.
Church St, Blackpool FY1 1HU4.6Excellent 1,416 Reviews -
Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours (Tower)
Ride historic vintage trams along Blackpool’s iconic promenade and experience the magic of the famous Illuminations in a nostalgic coastal journey.
Heritage Tram Tours, North Pier & Tower Heritage Tram Stop, off, A584, Blackpool FY1 1AP4.7Excellent 413 Reviews -
The Big One
Britain's most iconic hypercoaster: 235 feet of pure adrenaline and unforgettable views.
525, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.6Excellent 851 Reviews -
Chavasse Park
A vibrant five-acre urban oasis in Liverpool ONE, blending nature, heritage, and lively events in the city centre.
Thomas Steers Way, Liverpool L1 8LW4.5Excellent 861 Reviews -
Forest of Bowland
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of the Forest of Bowland, a vast AONB of moorlands, woodlands, and historic villages in northern England.
Clitheroe BB7 3BL4.7Excellent 86 Reviews -
Northern Victorian Pier
Step back in time on Blackpool’s oldest pier, where Victorian charm meets lively entertainment and stunning sea views.
Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1NE4.5Excellent 175 Reviews -
Marton Mere Local Nature Reserve
Tranquil wetland sanctuary where reed beds and open water create a haven for wildlife and peaceful nature walks.
Off Lawson Road and East Park Drive, Blackpool FY4 4XN4.5Excellent 169 Reviews -
The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse
Step into a storybook adventure with The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse, a vibrant indoor playground inspired by Julia Donaldson’s magical tales.
The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse, The Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5AA4.6Excellent 306 Reviews -
Showtown Blackpool
Dive into Blackpool’s dazzling entertainment history with interactive exhibits, live characters, and six vibrant galleries celebrating seaside showbiz.
Bank Hey St, Blackpool FY1 4TQ4.6Excellent 62 Reviews -
Promenade • Blackpool North
Experience the vibrant seaside charm and stunning coastal views along Blackpool North’s iconic Promenade.
Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1RQ4.6Excellent 61 Reviews -
Cains Brewery Village
Historic Liverpool brewery reborn as a vibrant village of craft beer, street food, and lively entertainment in the Baltic Triangle.
Stanhope St, Liverpool L8 5XJ4.3Very Good 83 Reviews -
The Regent
Discover Blackpool’s charming former cinema turned antiques emporium, where vintage treasures and crafts await across three atmospheric floors.
181-189 Church St, Blackpool FY1 3NY4.5Excellent 596 Reviews -
Visit Blackpool
A vibrant seafront hub on Blackpool Promenade blending visitor services, unique wedding ceremonies, and seaside dining with stunning ocean views.
Festival House,, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1AP4.4Very Good 131 Reviews -
Devonshire Road Rock Gardens
A peaceful municipal park in Bispham with rock gardens, waterfalls, and a quiet Italian-style pavilion – a green escape from Blackpool’s seaside buzz.
Devonshire Rd, Blackpool FY3 8AA4.4Very Good 277 Reviews -
Grundy Art Gallery
A historic and vibrant contemporary art gallery in Blackpool offering free exhibitions, workshops, and a unique art shop experience.
Queen St, Blackpool FY1 1PU4.3Very Good 166 Reviews -
Glasson Dock
Historic maritime port and serene marina blending rich heritage with modern leisure boating in a charming Lancashire village.
Lancaster LA2 0DE -
Kingscote Park, Blackpool
Sprawling 98-acre park in Blackpool offering playgrounds, sports facilities, scenic walks, and a peaceful family-friendly atmosphere.
Kingscote Dr, Blackpool FY3 7EN4.0Very Good 407 Reviews -
Cleveleys Seafront
Discover Cleveleys Seafront’s peaceful promenade, iconic public art, and stunning coastal views on Lancashire’s scenic Fylde Coast.
Admirals Sound, Blackpool, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 1AE4.7Excellent 73 Reviews -
North shore beach
Discover the serene charm of Blackpool’s North Shore Beach with its sandy shores, historic pier, and peaceful promenade.
Blackpool FY2 9RN4.7Excellent 19 Reviews -
Judges Lodgings Museum
Step into Lancaster’s oldest townhouse to explore Georgian elegance, Gillows furniture, childhood nostalgia, and a complex local history beneath the castle walls.
Church St, Lancaster LA1 1YS4.8Excellent 90 Reviews -
The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse
Step into the enchanting world of The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse, a magical indoor playground for children under 10 on Blackpool's Promenade.
The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse, The Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5AA4.6Excellent 246 Reviews -
Peter Rabbit™: Explore and Play - Blackpool
Step into the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit with interactive play zones and storytelling adventures for young children on Blackpool’s Promenade.
91 Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5AA3.7Good 239 Reviews -
The Blackpool Tower Circus
Experience the world’s oldest permanent circus arena with thrilling acts, iconic clowns, and a century of unforgettable entertainment inside Blackpool Tower.
Blackpool Tower, The, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 4BJ4.6Excellent 145 Reviews -
Big Dipper
Experience a century of thrills on Big Dipper, Blackpool’s iconic wooden roller coaster with vintage charm and exhilarating drops.
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.3Very Good 272 Reviews -
Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours - (Tramtown Depot)
Experience Blackpool’s seaside heritage aboard beautifully restored vintage trams from the historic Tramtown Depot.
Depot, Heritage Tram Tours, Tramtown, Rigby Rd, Blackpool FY1 6EB4.9Excellent 29 Reviews -
Peter Rabbit™: Explore and Play - Blackpool
Step into the oversized world of Peter Rabbit™ on Blackpool’s Promenade for a vibrant, interactive family adventure full of sensory play and imaginative fun.
91 Promenade, Blackpool FY1 5AA3.8Good 225 Reviews -
Jubilee Gardens (Gynn Square)
A tranquil sunken garden oasis on Blackpool's promenade, rich in history, vibrant blooms, and peaceful charm.
Queen's Promenade, Blackpool FY2 9SJ4.7Excellent 63 Reviews -
Coral Island Casino
Blackpool’s largest indoor pirate-themed arcade and casino, offering family fun, thrilling rides, and adult gaming under one roof.
New Bonny St, Blackpool FY1 5DW4.3Very Good 819 Reviews -
Dinosaur Safari
Explore prehistoric giants and modern wildlife in a thrilling family adventure at Blackpool Zoo’s Dinosaur Safari.
Blackpool FY3 8PP4.6Excellent 14 Reviews -
Marsh Mill
Explore Marsh Mill, a towering 18th-century windmill and Grade II* listed landmark showcasing Lancashire’s rich milling heritage.
73 Fleetwood Rd N, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 4AB4.1Very Good 62 Reviews -
Blackpool Tramtown
Discover Blackpool’s tramway heritage at Tramtown, a living museum and workshop preserving vintage trams in a historic depot.
Blundell St, 5DD FY1 5DD4.4Very Good 9 Reviews -
Moonshine Saloon Liverpool
Step into Liverpool’s Wild West hideout for an immersive cocktail adventure blending theatre, bespoke drinks, and outlaw fun.
40 Seel St, Liverpool L1 4BE4.7Excellent 69 Reviews -
Nickelodeon Land
A vibrant Nickelodeon-themed family playground within Blackpool's iconic seaside amusement park, bursting with colorful rides and character fun.
525, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.5Excellent 64 Reviews -
Wild Fox Distillery
A family-run farm distillery near Preston crafting award-winning gin with a warm, rustic vibe and countryside charm.
Button St, Preston PR3 2LH4.9Excellent 55 Reviews -
Lightworks
Discover the creative heart of Blackpool Illuminations at Lightworks, where tradition meets innovation in a dazzling celebration of light.
Shorebury Point, Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool FY4 2RL4.6Excellent 31 Reviews -
Queen Victoria - Equestrian Statue
A majestic bronze statue of young Queen Victoria riding side-saddle, set against Liverpool’s historic Lime Street and St George’s Hall backdrop.
Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JE5.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
Flying Machines
Take flight on one of Europe’s oldest amusement rides, where vintage charm meets timeless seaside thrills above Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.5Excellent 21 Reviews -
Lower Promenade
A lively coastal promenade beneath Blackpool Tower, blending historic charm with festive events and stunning sea views.
Tower Festival Headland, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1AP5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Heritage Tram Tours
Step aboard vintage trams to experience Blackpool’s historic seaside charm and dazzling Illuminations in a nostalgic coastal journey.
South Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1BB4.7Excellent 46 Reviews -
Nickelodeon Streak
A charming wooden coaster in Nickelodeon Land offering family-friendly thrills and classic amusement park fun at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.4Very Good 124 Reviews -
Revolution
Experience Europe's first looping launched coaster with thrilling forward and backward loops at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
525, Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.3Very Good 51 Reviews -
St Barnabas Penny Lane
Historic church on Liverpool’s iconic Penny Lane, blending Beatles heritage with vibrant community music and worship.
Smithdown Pl, Liverpool L18 1LZ4.8Excellent 68 Reviews -
The Ghost Train
Step into the world’s first ghost train, a classic two‑level dark ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, where glowing skeletons and spooky scenes have thrilled families since 1930.
Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.4Very Good 28 Reviews -
Grand National
Experience the thrill of Europe’s only twin-track racing wooden coaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a historic ride since 1935.
525, Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1EZ3.6Good 149 Reviews -
Steeplechase
Experience the thrilling horse-racing coaster that blends vintage charm with adrenaline at Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s iconic Steeplechase.
525 Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ3.9Good 44 Reviews -
Avalanche
Experience the thrilling twists and turns of Avalanche, Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s unique bobsled roller coaster that delivers fast-paced fun for all ages.
525, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool FY4 1EZ4.5Excellent 97 Reviews -
Black pool
Experience traditional English hospitality and hearty pub fare in the cozy, welcoming setting of The Fleece Inn, Blackpool’s beloved classic pub.
The Fleece, 25-27 Market St, Blackpool FY1 1ET5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Spitfire Island
A vibrant tribute to Blackpool’s WWII aviation heritage, featuring a giant illuminated Spitfire model at Gynn Square.
Gynn Square, Blackpool FY1 2JR5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Street Art
Explore Blackpool’s vibrant street art at 44 Bond Street, where colorful murals bring urban creativity to life in a dynamic outdoor gallery.
44 Bond St, Blackpool FY4 1BQ4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Jimmy Armfield Statue
Celebrate the legacy of Blackpool FC's legendary captain with the iconic bronze Jimmy Armfield Statue at Bloomfield Road.
Bloomfield Rd, Blackpool FY15.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Dancing Fountain
Experience the magical choreography of water, music, and lights at Blackpool’s enchanting Dancing Fountain on Abingdon Street.
2-4 Abingdon St, Blackpool FY1 1DR -
The Tower Coaster
Experience a thrilling virtual reality rollercoaster inside the iconic Blackpool Tower, blending historic charm with cutting-edge excitement.
24 Adelaide St W, Blackpool FY1 4SR4.0Very Good 1 Reviews -
Princess Parade
Historic seaside promenade adorned with royal heritage, iconic cast-iron shelters, and a key highlight of Blackpool’s legendary Illuminations.
Blackpool FY1 1RQ -
Blackpool Shows And Attractions
Experience the vibrant heart of Blackpool’s live entertainment with dazzling shows, musicals, and magic on iconic Dickson Road.
Dickson Rd, Blackpool FY1 2JH -
Niamos beach
A tranquil Lancashire beach blending natural charm with Star Wars fame, offering seaside calm and cinematic intrigue.
34 Chatteris Pl, Blackpool, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 1DT5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
The Horror Crypt
Explore Blackpool’s immersive horror museum blending authentic film props with thrilling interactive scares for a uniquely chilling experience.
Arena, Blackpool FY4 1PL5.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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