THINGS TO DO
You are spoilt for choice for things to do in Blackpool and surrounding areas
(subject to Covid-19 regulations and availability of course)
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but there's...
Barton Grange Garden centre & Flower bowl entertainment centre, Blackpool Piers, Blackpool Ballroom/Dungeons and Tower, Blackpool Model Village, Blackpool, Pleasure Beach Blackpool Winter Gardens, Fleetwood Market, Madame Tussauds, Ripleys Believe It Or Not, Sealife,
Animal centres
Blackpool Zoo Farmer Parrs World, Billy Bob Nostalgic American Burger & Ice Cream Stand with Outdoor and Undercover Play, Bounce, Cinemas, Clip N climb, Wild discovery, World Horse Welfare Penny Farm, Wild discovery
Activity Days out
Ascent Trampoline Park, Ball pits, Billy Bob Outdoor and Undercover Play, Blackpool climbing walls, Blackpool high ropes, BMX tracks, Casino, Coral Island, Crabbing, Cycling, Escape rooms, Fishing, Go-Karting, Golf and mini golf courses, HELI 2000 helicopter ride, Ice skating, Inflatable play, Roller skating rinks.
Conference centres nearby:
Blackpool conference centre, Grand convention centre, Norbreck convention Centre
Food and Drink
Blackpool and the surrounding area feature a wide range of artisan food and crafts from the region. A vast selection of food premises offer a full range of culinary delights from fast food to fine dining. Enjoy Lancashire’s rich food and drink heritage by visiting our local food artisan producers, farmer markets and festivals.
Local towns with Beaches, Parks, Promenades and Shopping - such as
Blackpool, Thornton and Cleveleys, Fleetwood/Affinity outlet centre, Lytham and St. Annes-On-Sea, Poulton-on-the-Fylde
Museums and Heritage Days
Blackpool Museum, Brooks toy and collectables museum, Fleetwood Museum, Fylde Gallery, Grundy Art museum, Heritage tram tours, Little Marton Windmill, Lytham Hall, Lytham Windmill, Marsh mill in Wyre, Samlesbury Hall, Spitfire visitor centre hangar 2 and The Regent antique centre
Parks and nature reserves
Anchorsholme Park, Ashton Gardens, Beacon Hill, Blackpool Solaris Centre, Fairhaven Lake, Fleetwood marsh nature reserve, Fleetwood Memorial Park, Lowther Gardens, Marine Hall park Fleetwood, Martin Mere lake, Park view, Plant World and Gardens, Rock gardens, Stanley Park (main Blackpool park), Wyre estuary country park
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Theatres and Entertainment
Comedy club, Funny Girls, Lowther Pavilion, Marine Hall, Pier Theatre, Opera House Theatre, The Grand Theatre, The Regent cinema showing classic films, Viva
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Waterparks
Splash Zone Park - St Annes, Sandcastle, YMCA Fleetwood Marine Park, Wake board park
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1.4 miles from Blackpool town centre and Blackpool Tower
1.4 miles Bispham High street
Public Transport
50m bus and tram and taxi
1.1 miles Blackpool North train station
7.7 miles Knott end ferry
45 miles Heysham Ferry
66 miles miles John Lennon Airport
60 miles Manchester Airport
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Hospitals
2.4 miles Blackpool Victoria Hospital and Spire hospital
7.5 miles Fleetwood Hospital
10.0 miles Lytham Hospital
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Photo credit - the talented Mr. Karl Houghton
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