North Shore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Shore
Popular places to visit
North Pier
Recall the customs and entertainments of yesteryear at a Victorian tearoom and a Venetian Carousel on the city’s oldest and longest pier.
Mecca Bingo
Why not try your luck with a visit to Mecca Bingo during your visit to Blackpool? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Blackpool Central Library
Imposing Ionic columns and stained-glass windows embellish this architectural treasure composed of an art gallery and an Edwardian library.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Experience weightlessness from a huge drop and zoom around the tracks with a stunning panorama of Blackpool’s coastline in this vast theme park.
Winter Gardens
The Beatles, Oasis and The White Stripes are among the world-famous bands that have performed on the stage in this complex of arenas for music, comedy and plays.
Blackpool Tower
Toast your visit to Blackpool with cocktails, and mocktails for kids, in the bar and observation deck at the summit of this 19th-century tower.
Activities
90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool
Our pick of the best North Shore Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
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Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Doric Hotel
A fantastic stay from start to finish at the Doric Hotel excellent value for money great service lovely clean room excellent food you won't go hungry at the Doric with friendly staff that work so hard the hotel is a credit to you all thankyou again for a great time
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The Imperial Hotel
The room was clean, warm and the shower was hot.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Park House Hotel
The staff was lovely.all of them.very helpful and friendly.the food was amazing...Entertainment was brilliant too..Just no fan in bathroom..only fault..
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
Very good position and great service
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool
Rooms fine , great location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
Blackpool Town Center
Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theatres, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.
Bispham
Visitors to Bispham enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blackpool Beach is worth a stop.
South Shore
South Shore is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Blackpool.
