Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival returns in 2026 to Blackpool and Hull
The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival will be hosted at two stages of this year’s prestigious event, in Blackpool and Hull.
Relive childhood memories or create new ones with a trip to the Lancashire coast.
Pack a picnic, grab your kite, and hire an award winning beach hut for the day at St Annes, or head to Cleveleys and Fleetwood to enjoy their award winning beaches – and see who can build the most impressive sandcastle.
Morecambe offers spectacular views across the bay and a beautiful promenade to stroll down or for the glitz and glam of the British seaside head to Blackpool, where you will find an array of attractions to keep the whole family entertained as well as the much loved Blackpool Illuminations.
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The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Family Cycling Festival will be hosted at two stages of this year’s prestigious event, in Blackpool and Hull.
Blackpool Opera House will Suddenly See even more star power on Sunday 26 July as award-winning singer- songwriter KT Tunstall joins the illustrious line-up to celebrate Blackpool’s UK City of Culture bid
Blackpool's award-winning museum of fun and entertainment is bursting with big top laughter and seaside surprises all through July and August as a brand-new cast of Silly Summer stars take over Showtown.
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With new stock arriving daily, your trip to Affinity Lancashire will always be worthwhile. It's no wonder that it's one of the area's most loved destinations and Lancashire's number one for outlet shopping.
Read MoreBlackpool's most magical attraction, The Hole in Wand Wizard Golf.
Read MorePenny Farm is a horse rescue and rehabilitation centre operated by the charity World Horse Welfare. They welcome visitors 3 days a week to meet the ponies & find out more about the work of the charity.
Read MoreHip and chic 4 star contemporary hotel in Blackpool with 157 bedrooms, catering for both the corporate and family guests.
Read MoreJourney through Lancashire's darkest and funniest history. It's so much fun it's scary. A uniquely thrilling attraction for the whole family to enjoy.
Read MoreMowbreck Park nestles in the grounds of the Earl of Derby's former estate, sheltered by mature woodland and dotted with well-maintained gardens.
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Dates: 19th Jul 2026 - 9th Aug 2026
Visit Hickory's Southport this summer for live music American cars, family fun & much more!
Read MoreDates: 14th Aug 2026 - 16th Aug 2026
A brand-new three-day summer festival celebrating Fleetwood’s coastal identity.
Read MoreDate: 20th Aug 2026
The Festival is a free-to-attend event taking place in Blackpool on Thursday 20 August 2026 between 11am and 2pm and Hull on Friday 4 September 2026 between 11am and 2pm as part of Lloyds Tour of Britain Women and Men’s professional cycle race.
Read MoreDates: 2nd Aug 2026 - 30th Aug 2026
Visit Hickory's Thornton for Summer Sunday's, every Sunday in August from 10am 'til 2pm!
Read MoreGuests aged 65 years + can save up to 6% on stays by Blackpool's famous promenade.
Read MoreDistance170 miles
The Way of the Roses is a spectacular coast to coast cycle route which takes you past some of the best cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty in northern England.
Read MoreThe Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
Read MoreDuration6-8 hours 30 mins
Distance16.2 miles
The Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
Read MoreDuration5 - 6 hours
Distance11.8 miles
The Wyre Way is part of the UK national network of long distance walking routes. The route follows the course of the river Wyre from its estuary outlet into Morecambe Bay to the fells above Abbeystead where the river has its source.
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