Category: About

Welcome to Blackpool! Find out about THE family-friendly resort on the Fylde Coast, with bright lights and something for everyone!

In this section you can explore the golden beach and miles of beautiful promenade. Soak-up the amazing views and sunsets. Visit the town centre to bag a bargain and take a ride on a tram! And of course, what’s Blackpool most famous for? The Illuminations, the annual greatest free lightshow on earth!

About Blackpool

In ‘About’ we’ve got lots of pages of interesting things from Blackpool and the wider Fylde Coast. Here’s a flavour of what you’ll find –

• • Lots of Photos in the gallery pages
  • Find out fascinating things about the History of Blackpool
  • Blackpool Illuminations – the annual autumn extravaganza
  • Explore the lovely Parks, including Stanley Park
  • Look around the miles of Seafront
  • Visit the Town Centre to shop, eat and play!
  • Take a ride on one of Blackpool’s Trams

Looking for What’s on and Things to do?

We’ve got a whopping great big ‘Recreation and Entertainment’ section for you to explore. It includes What’s on, things to do, plus places to stay and eat and much more!

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