The Enchanting Blackpool Tower Circus
Experience the magic of The Blackpool Tower Circus, where thrilling performances and laughter await in a historic setting that enchants visitors.
Step into a world of wonder at The Blackpool Tower Circus, where thrilling performances, laughter, and a historic venue combine to create an unforgettable experience for tourists. This iconic circus, nestled within the majestic Blackpool Tower, offers a delightful blend of acrobatics, comedy, and charm, making it a must-visit destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to The Blackpool Tower Circus
- Blackpool Tower, The, Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 4BJ, GB
- +441253622242
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to secure the best seats and avoid disappointment.
- Arrive early to explore the surrounding attractions within the Blackpool Tower complex.
- Check the show schedule as performance times can vary throughout the week.
- Consider visiting during off-peak seasons for a less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Promenade in Blackpool. The Blackpool Tower Circus is located at Blackpool Tower, The, Promenade, Blackpool FY1 4BJ. There are various parking options nearby, including the Central Car Park (FY1 5AA) which is a short walk to the tower. Parking rates may vary, so check for current prices. Once parked, walk towards the Promenade and you will see The Blackpool Tower. The entrance to the Circus is within the tower.
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Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus to Blackpool Town Centre. Many buses service this area, including the number 1, 2, or 11 from various points in Blackpool. Disembark at the stop closest to the Promenade. From the bus stop, walk towards the seafront and you will see The Blackpool Tower. The entrance to The Blackpool Tower Circus is inside the tower.
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Tram
You can also use the Blackpool Tramway. Take any tram that heads towards the North Pier or Fleetwood. Get off at the Tower tram stop which is directly adjacent to The Blackpool Tower Circus. Once you disembark, the tower is just a few steps away, and the entrance to the Circus is located inside the tower.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to The Blackpool Tower Circus is a pleasant option. Simply head towards the Promenade from your location in central Blackpool. The tower is a prominent landmark, making it easy to navigate. Once you reach the tower, enter to access The Blackpool Tower Circus.
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