The Majestic Blackpool Tower Ballroom: A Dance Through Time
Discover the enchanting Blackpool Tower Ballroom, a historical dance hall filled with elegance, music, and mesmerizing performances in Blackpool.
Step into the enchanting world of the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, a historical landmark that combines stunning architecture with captivating dance performances. This iconic attraction, located on the famous promenade, is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Blackpool.
A brief summary to The Blackpool Tower Ballroom
- Blackpool Tower, Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 4BJ, GB
- +441253622242
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing the dance performances.
- Consider joining a dance class if you want to learn some moves before hitting the floor.
- Check the event schedule online to catch special performances or themed nights.
- Dress smartly to enhance your experience in this elegant setting.
- Don’t forget your camera; the architecture and atmosphere are perfect for memorable photos.
Getting There
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Train
From Liverpool Lime Street Station, take a train to Blackpool North. Trains run regularly, so check the schedule upon arrival. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Blackpool North, exit the station and head towards the right, following the signs for the promenade. It’s about a 15-minute walk to reach the Blackpool Tower.
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Bus
From Liverpool, you can catch a National Express or Megabus service to Blackpool. Buses depart from Liverpool One Bus Station. The journey takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the central bus station in Blackpool, exit and walk towards the promenade. The Blackpool Tower is just a short walk away, approximately 10 minutes from the bus station.
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Train and Tram
Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool South, which takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. From Blackpool South Station, exit and walk to the tram stop located nearby. Take a tram heading north towards Fleetwood and get off at the Blackpool Tower stop. The tower is right next to the tram stop.
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