A short break in Blackpool offers the chance to experience the perfect mix of seaside charm and vibrant entertainment you are craving. From the famous Blackpool Tower and the dazzling illuminations to sandy beaches and lively nightlife, there’s never a dull moment.
Whatever your plans, a weekend break in Blackpool promises fun, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
Why Blackpool Weekend Breaks?
A short break in Blackpool is the perfect for a weekend away, with ample opportunity to visit to iconic attractions, and lively entertainment. The famous Blackpool Tower and Pleasure Beach provide endless thrills, while the traditional promenade, donkey rides, and arcades capture the classic British seaside experience.
For thrill-seekers, Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a must, offering adrenaline-pumping roller coasters and family-friendly rides for all ages. If you're visiting with kids, then make a stop at the Sandcastle Waterpark, the UK’s largest indoor waterpark, which promises hours of fun.
In the evening, catch a dazzling show at the Grand Theatre or Winter Gardens, or explore the vibrant nightlife along the promenade. A time at the seaside also cannot be truly ticked off the list without a traditional fish and chips along the seafront, just be careful of them seagulls.
Even though you are only visiting for a short period of time, a weekend break in Blackpool allows you to see and experience so many great attractions and entertainment that will make you want to come back for more!
A Blackpool weekend break is packed with excitement, nostalgia, and lasting memories.
Places to Visit during Weekend Breaks in Blackpool
Choosing a short break in Blackpool means you’re close to a whole host of other exciting things to do. You don’t just have to stay in the town! Venture to the nearby town of Lytham St Annes, where, after a walk along the promenade, you can explore the beautiful Lytham Hall, which dates back to the 18th century!
If you love history, why not head north to Lancaster, where you can tour the 12th-century Lancaster Castle before brushing up on the region’s history at the Lancaster Maritime Museum and the Lancaster City Museum? If you’d rather explore nature, then you’re in luck, as the Forest of Bowland National Landscape is easily accessible during a short break in Blackpool.
More Destinations to Visit during Weekend Breaks in Blackpool:
Carnforth
Garstang
Hurst Green
Morecambe
Preston
Silverdale
Types of Lancashire Holidays
Head to the seaside today by booking a Blackpool weekend break!
If you’re still searching for your perfect getaway then check out these glamping properties in Lancashire, holiday parks in Lancashire and dog-friendly cottages in Lancashire.
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