Bpl North Shore: the Colonnades
Take a look around the Colonnades at Blackpool North Shore – they’re hidden in plain sight between North Pier and Gynn Square.
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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 –
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- 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!
Looking for Somewhere to Stay?
Choose your next holiday with the Visit Fylde Coast Accommodation Guide in association with StayBlackpool
StayBlackpool is the independent association for Blackpool hotels and guest houses. All members hold a national star rating or Blackpool Approved accreditation, so you’ll go home having experienced the best Blackpool has to offer.
Latest updates in this section:
ABC Theatre/Syndicate Nightclub
Remember the ABC Theatre/Syndicate Nightclub? Look back into its long history before it’s demolition in 2015.
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New Plans for Southbeach Streetfood
New plans are underway for Southbeach Streetfood, which will see Flagstaff Gardens (opp The Sandcastle Waterpark) transformed!
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Blackpool Civic Trust
Have you got an interest in the history of Blackpool, and a sense of local pride? Then Blackpool Civic Trust is for you.
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Best Shoreline in the World!
A 2016 study praised Blackpool for having the second best shoreline in the world
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Hacketts Hotel Blackpool
A devastating fire ripped through Hacketts Hotel Blackpool. Now raised to the ground, here’s a look at what happened – and this hotels past.
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