Explore the Thrills of The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
Discover the haunting history and thrilling entertainment of The Blackpool Tower Dungeon – an unforgettable journey through time.
The Blackpool Tower Dungeon offers a unique blend of history and entertainment, immersing visitors in a thrilling journey through the darker side of Blackpool's past. With live actors, engaging shows, and exciting rides, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to add a bit of adventure to their trip.
A brief summary to The Blackpool Tower Dungeon
- Tower Entrance, The, Bank Hey St, Blackpool, FY1 4BJ, GB
- +441253622242
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy shorter wait times and catch all the shows scheduled for the day.
- Check the Dungeon's website for special events or themed nights to enhance your experience.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid long queues.
- Be prepared for some jump scares and dark humor, making it suitable for older children and adults.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to The Blackpool Tower Dungeon, start from your current location in Blackpool. Use your GPS and enter 'Tower Entrance, The, Bank Hey St, Blackpool FY1 4BJ' as your destination. There is limited parking available nearby, so consider using the nearby car parks, such as the Houndshill Shopping Centre car park, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away. Parking fees may apply, generally around £1.50 per hour.
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Bus
For those using public transport, check the local bus services that run through Blackpool. Routes 1, 2, and 5 are convenient options. Board any of these buses towards the town center and disembark at the 'Bank Hey Street' stop. From there, walk towards the Tower. The Blackpool Tower Dungeon is located just a short 5-minute walk from this stop.
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Tram
You can also opt for the Blackpool Tramway system. Take a tram heading towards 'Pleasure Beach' or 'Fleetwood' and get off at the 'Talbot Square' stop. From Talbot Square, it's about a 10-minute walk to The Blackpool Tower Dungeon. Follow the signs towards the Tower, which will guide you along the pedestrian-friendly route.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby or have arrived via public transport, The Blackpool Tower Dungeon is easily accessible on foot. From the promenade, head towards the Tower, which is clearly visible. Once you reach Bank Hey Street, you will find the entrance to The Blackpool Tower Dungeon right at the foot of The Blackpool Tower.
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