What to do in Blackpool

Activities, attractions and tours

Blackpool Tower featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town
Blackpool Pleasure Beach showing rides
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Blackpool Grand Theatre featuring signage

Blackpool Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Blackpool


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Blackpool Town Center

4/5(1 area review)

Intriguing museums and Victorian architecture overlooking the beaches and piers provide insights into the history of this preeminent vacation resort.

Blackpool Town Center
Blackpool Central Library featuring heritage architecture

North Shore

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and breathtaking beach views are just a few highlights of North Shore. Make a stop by Funny Girls or North Pier while you're exploring the area.

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South Shore

4/5(4 area reviews)

Indoor and outdoor activities ensure excitement never ends in this district, no matter the weather. Have ice cream on the pier and watch the winter lights go on.

South Shore

Bispham

Visitors to Bispham enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blackpool Beach is worth a stop.

Bispham

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blackpool worth visiting?
Providing a mix of golfing and watersports, there are many things to do in Blackpool. While you're here, head to Blackpool Central Pier, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Blackpool?
Start your adventures with a visit to Blackpool Central Pier and Sandcastle Waterpark. Then, explore other areas of Blackpool for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Blackpool?
Blackpool Central Pier is one of the top tourist attractions in Blackpool and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Blackpool?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Blackpool Central Pier, Sandcastle Waterpark and Blackpool Zoo. The average stay in Blackpool is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Liverpool isn't far away.
Is Blackpool a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Blackpool is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Blackpool Central Pier and Sandcastle Waterpark. Then take a stroll through South Shore, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and North Shore, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Blackpool with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Blackpool with kids.

What to do in Blackpool for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Blackpool, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Funny Girls or Ma Kellys Foxhall.
Are there free things to do in Blackpool?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Blackpool is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Blackpool Central Pier is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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