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Blackpool Destination Guide

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Explore Blackpool (Lancashire) Beaches, Seaside and Coast

Blackpool is a seaside town on England's Irish Sea coast. This is a traditional seaside resort with great sandy beaches sitting between Victorian Piers. But Blackpool is not just about the beach but offers all year round family entertainment. Some of the attractions include the amusement park Blackpool Pleasure Beach, the landmark Blackpool Tower offers a circus, a glass viewing platform and the Tower Ballroom, and Blackpool Illuminations light up the long promenade.

Blackpool Lancashire Coast Map

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

Cleveleys-Beach

Cleveleys Beach

The beach at Cleveleys is a mile of seafront spanning from Blackpoll through to Rossall Beach. The beach is mostly Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Seaside Awards
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Blackpool Tower

The Blackpool Tower was opened in the 1890s and is 158m (518 feet 9 inches) high to the top of Read more…
Place Tags: Attractions
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Sea Life Blackpool

One of the UK’s best known aquariums the Blackpool SEA LIFE centre houses Europe’s most comprehensive collection of tropical sharks. Read more…
Place Tags: Aquariums
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The Beach House Bistro & Bar

The Beach House Bistro Bar is on the Blackpool Promenade and offers lunch and evening dinner. Every dish is made Read more…
Place Tags: Restaurants
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Fleetwood Beach

Fleetwood beach is a large sandy beach north of Blackpool with views north towards Morecambe Bay. This large flat beach Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Seaside Awards
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Blackpool south pier

The last of the three piers built, work began on Blackpool’s third pier in 1892 to the design of T Read more…
Place Tags: Piers
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers a wide array of attractions suitable for families and thrill-seekers. Key attractions include iconic rides like Read more…
Place Tags: Attractions
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Blackpool North Pier

Designed by Eugenius Birch and commissioned by the Blackpool Pier Company, work commenced on the first of Blackpool’s piers in Read more…
Place Tags: Piers
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St Annes North Beach

The North beach at St Anne’s consists of a sandy beach and dunes. Site of Special Scientific Interest which is Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Fleetwood lifeboat station

Fleetwood lifeboat station was established in 1859 an operates inshore and all weather lifeboats. RNLI Shop and station only open Read more…
Place Tags: Lifeboats
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St. Annes Pier

St. Annes Pier opened in 1885. Includes restaurants, shops, amusements with children’s cars and rides. The pier is built in Read more…
Place Tags: Piers
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St Annes Beach

St Annes Beach is a few miles down the coast from Blackpool and St Anne’s is a great contrast to Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Seaside Awards
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