Blackpool

Located by the Irish Sea amidst the Wyre and Ribble rivers is the seaside city of Blackpool, which is situated in Lancashire on the north-western coast of England. From being a humble coastal hamlet until the eighteenth century, Blackpool rose to prominence as a travel destination in the 1780s and has remained popular ever since.

Modern Blackpool has blended its past with modernity to create an epic travel experience for the millions of tourists who visit the city. From stunning historical structures to epic modern entertainment like theme parks, the seaside city also offers natural beauty to those seeking a respite from the rush of daily life.

Blackpool’s top tourist destinations cater to all kinds of travel bucket lists and include the Blackpool Zoo, Blackpool Tramway, the iconic Blackpool Tower, Blackpool Tower Ballroom, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Madame Tussauds Blackpool, Sea Life Blackpool, Stanley Park, Blackpool Illuminations, Sandcastle Waterpark, Coral Island Blackpool, and the Blackpool Beach.

From tons of outdoor activities to entertaining indoor ones that are perfect for a rainy day, the city offers everything a tourist could wish for. From swimming with sharks, riding on thrilling rides at theme parks and waterparks, sunbathing at the beach, interacting with animals, and indulging in epic live entertainment, Blackpool lives up to its reputation as one of the UK’s top tourist destinations. The oceanic climate of Blackpool results in mild summers and very cold winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year.