Experience Celebrity Culture at Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Explore the world of fame and fun at Madame Tussauds Blackpool, where wax figures of your favorite celebrities await!
Madame Tussauds Blackpool is a must-visit attraction that brings you up close and personal with lifelike wax figures of your favorite celebrities and historical icons, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Madame Tussauds Blackpool
- 89 Promenade, Lancashire, FY1 5AA, GB
- +441253375183
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-3:15 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-3:15 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-3:15 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-3:15 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-3:15 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3:45 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the larger crowds typical of weekends.
- Check the official website for any special events or temporary exhibits before your visit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance for potential discounts and to skip the line.
- Don't forget to bring your camera for memorable photo opportunities with the wax figures.
- Allow at least two hours to fully enjoy all the attractions and take photos.
Getting There
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Train
From Liverpool, take a train from Liverpool Lime Street Station to Blackpool North Station. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Blackpool North Station, exit the station and head towards the tram stop located just outside. Take the tram towards Starr Gate and get off at the 'Central Pier' stop. From there, it's a short walk to 89 Promenade, where Madame Tussauds is located.
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Bus
You can take a National Express coach from Liverpool to Blackpool. The journey takes around 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Blackpool Central Coach Station, walk to the tram stop nearby. Board a tram heading towards Starr Gate and get off at the 'Central Pier' stop. Madame Tussauds is just a short walk from the tram stop at 89 Promenade.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Liverpool to Madame Tussauds Blackpool at 89 Promenade. Just tell the driver your destination, and they will know the way. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you find yourself in Blackpool city center, you can walk to Madame Tussauds. Start at the Blackpool Tower, head towards the Promenade, and walk south along the seafront. It will take about 20-30 minutes to reach 89 Promenade. You'll enjoy the beautiful views along the way!
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