Known for its iconic seafront, Blackpool is one of Lancashire’s best-loved visitor destinations. The promenade is home to many of the resort’s most recognisable attractions, including the historic Blackpool Tower and the traditional piers, offering classic seaside experiences alongside long-established entertainment. Whether it’s a walk along the Golden Mile or time spent enjoying the shoreline, Blackpool delivers all the elements of a great British coastal break.
There’s plenty more to explore beyond the beach. Blackpool Pleasure Beach remains one of the UK’s leading theme parks, while venues across the town host a packed programme of shows and live performances throughout the year. The famous Blackpool Illuminations continue to draw visitors each autumn, lighting up the coastline with spectacular displays. With a wide choice of places to eat, stay and explore, Blackpool is a destination that’s easy to enjoy at any time of year.
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It was a beautiful day to grab a tickling stick and launch Blackpool’s fun-packed celebration of comedy genius Sir Ken Dodd OBE at the resort’s award-winning museum of fun and entertainment!
Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals is today delighted to announce Jesus Christ Superstar will tour the UK following the conclusion of its West End engagements and will head to the Winter Gardens Blackpool 11-15 May 2027.
Meet the stars of Hot Ice XC- celebrating 90 years of excellence
Blackpool'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 MoreFeaturing six bedrooms, including a family suite for added convenience and comfort. There's also a spacious family-style kitchen with aga, formal dining room and a first of a kind for our larger properties - a cinema room.
Read MoreWhether it's white knuckle roller coasters, the UK's only Nickelodeon Land, family fun or spectacular shows there's something for everyone at Britain's favourite amusement park.
Read MoreNorth Pier opened in 1863 (the oldest of the three) and still retains its Victorian charm.
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Date: 13th Nov 2026
One of the best post-punk pop acts, helmed by the songwriting duo Glen Tilbrook and Chris Difford.
Read MoreDate: 12th Sept 2026
Originally formed in 1992 from the ashes of The La’s and Shack, Cast released four albums and had ten top 10 singles before disbanding in 2001. As one of the most traditional guitar bands to emerge during the Brit-pop era of the mid-'9...
Read MoreDate: 25th Jun 2026
*In the Night Garden Live* is an amazing musical theatre experience for all the family. Children’s favourite CBeebies’ stars -- Igglepiggle, Upsy Daisy, Makka Pakka and friends -- are all brought to life on stage with beautiful costumes, magical p...
Read MoreDate: 26th Nov 2026
Be transported to a magical Christmas Eve inside a traditional Irish pub, where friends, old and new, gather to share songs, stories and memories of Christmases gone by. As snow falls outside, the air fills with heartwarming renditions of timeless...
Read MoreDate: 5th Sept 2026
Internationally renowned singer, composer and actor David Essex OBE has announced his first major tour in over four years. The 18 date UK tour will see him perform much loved hits spanning over his entire repertoire. David Essex is the...
Read MoreDate: 14th Nov 2026
Performing the music of Pink Floyd with note for note perfection, this critically acclaimed show has been astonishing audiences worldwide for more than three decades. Always striving to reproduce the complete Pink Floyd experience and bring the mu...
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Whether it is feature films, comedy shows, sci-fi or drama, Lancashire's wonderfully varied coastline, cities, towns and countryside, make it a wonderful place to capture people's imaginations.
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Iconic mills, rolling hills and a national landscape that rivals the beauty of the Lake District means that East Lancashire and the Ribble Valley are often used to showcase the quintessential British countryside on our tv and cinema screens.
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