Blackpool

Blackpool

Blackpool is Britain's most famous seaside resort, a Lancashire icon of bright lights and non-stop fun. Ride the white-knuckle coasters at the Pleasure Beach, whizz up the Blackpool Tower, promenade past the illuminations and enjoy seven miles of sandy beach. With trams, amusements, shows and the autumn light spectacular, Blackpool serves up cheerful, all-action seaside entertainment for every generation.

When it comes to the seaside, Blackpool is in a league of its own. This vibrant Lancashire resort packs seven miles of sandy beach, three iconic piers, and the famous Blackpool Tower into one exhilarating stretch of coastline. Whether you're a thrill-seeker heading for the legendary rollercoasters at Pleasure Beach, or you prefer watching the vintage trams rattle past and the autumn Illuminations glow along the promenade, there is always something to see. Throw in ballroom dancing, live shows, and endless arcades, and you have a getaway that never stops entertaining.

The easiest way to experience the magic is by coach. A coach tour takes you straight into the heart of the action, meaning you can forget all about the stress of driving or hunting for a parking spot. Once you arrive, you're free to ride the Tower lift, catch a show, stroll along the piers, or simply enjoy some candy floss on the seafront. For a fun-filled getaway that won't break the bank, browse our Blackpool coach holidays and book your spot today.

Places of Interest

Blackpool Tower

Blackpool Tower

Blackpool Tower is a landmark in a Lancashire beach town. This seaside icon features the lavish Tower Ballroom with its gold balconies and the Tower Circus. Visitors can experience the Blackpool Tower Dungeon or take a lift to the Tower Eye for views from the glass SkyWalk.

Blackpool Tower is the ultimate symbol of Lancashire's most famous beach town, standing 158 metres tall over the promenade and the Irish Sea. Opened in 1894 and inspired by the Eiffel Tower, this historic landmark has entertained visitors for generations and remains a classic icon of the British seaside. Its iron framework rises above a variety of attractions located within the base of the building.

The highlight is the Tower Ballroom, a lavish Victorian dance hall featuring a sprung floor, gold balconies, and a massive Wurlitzer organ. Nearby, the Tower Circus continues a long tradition of performances held right between the tower's four legs. Guests can also take a lift up to the Tower Eye for dizzying views from the glass SkyWalk or head downstairs to experience the scares of the Blackpool Tower Dungeon.

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