Blackpool - City Guide
Eating
No matter what takes your fancy, Blackpool is sure to have it on offer!
From luxurious, sumptuous pre-show culinary delights to the more cheap traditional
fish and chips, dining in Blackpool, like everything else is an experience
not to be missed!
Drinking
With an unbelievable 30 clubs and fun-pubs alongside countless inns you are
guaranteed a great and cheap night out in Blackpool. Follow the crowd and
embrace Blackpool's Brilliant nightlife atmosphere... with plenty
of fun to be had you won't be disappointed!
Things to See & Do
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach - This massive amusement park is fun for all ages
and one definitely not to be missed! Bursting with a variety of white knuckle
rides no visit to Blackpool is complete without a ride on the Pepsi Max Big
One. For those less adventurous there is plenty to see and do. Choose from
ice skating, bowling, amusement arcades or the old favourite Bingo. As mentioned
Blackpool caters for all ages and for the little ones there are plenty of
rides to enjoy. Go on make a day of it!
- Blackpool Illumination - Lights Galore... be prepared to be mesmerised
as you take in the delights of the world famous Blackpool lights. Switched
on each year about early September the display lasts for approx two months,
transforming the promenade into a colourful spectacle. You will notice that
the lights are themed as you stroll along the promenade... watch out for
The Jelly Monsters and the Children's cartoon character or just about
anything you can imagine!!!!
- Blackpool Tower - No visit to Blackpool is complete without a visit the
tower, which by the way can't be missed from the promenade. For a bird's
eye view take a trip to the top to take in the wonderful sights. If heights
aren't your thing, take a look around the base which houses the world
famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom!!!! Come dancing...
Shopping
When visiting Blackpool don't forget your shopping bags because you
will certainly be spoilt for choice. From the usual High Street names to the
more specialised outlets Blackpool has it all. Don't forget to pack
some Blackpool rock into your shopping bags to bring home to all your friends
and family!
Beyong the City
- The Lake District - Spectacular scenery, fabulous food, exhilarating
outdoor activity together with an abundance of fresh air awaits as you head
to the Lake District. Whatever you are looking for, you will find it in the
Lakes!
- Fleetwood, Lytham St Annes & Morecambe: Once you've had a taste
of Blackpool, why not visit some of the wonderful surrounding areas. Experience
the fresh sea air whilst playing a round of golf and take in the beautiful
scenery. The Lancashire coast is just the place to recharge your batteries
after a fun packed holiday/short break in Blackpool.
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