If you have 7 days to spend in Blackpool, here are some suggestions on what to do:
- Visit the Blackpool Tower - This is a must-visit attraction in the town. It offers a lot of activities such as the tower eye, dungeon, circus, ballroom, and jungle jims. Plan to spend at least half a day here to explore everything.
- Relax on the Beach - Blackpool has long sandy beaches where you can unwind, enjoy the beautiful views, and take a dip in the sea. You can spend as long or as little time on the beach as you like.
- Visit the Pleasure Beach - This is an amusement park that has over 120 rides and attractions. Plan to spend a full day here to enjoy everything the park has to offer.
- Explore Blackpool Illuminations - This is a light festival that runs from September to November, and it's worth seeing if you can. Plan to spend a few hours driving or walking along the promenade at night to see the lights.
- Learn at the Blackpool Zoo - The zoo has over 1500 animals from all over the world. Plan to spend at least half a day here to see everything.
- Climb the Sandcastle Waterpark - This waterpark has over 18 slides and attractions. Plan to spend a full day here to enjoy everything the park has to offer.
- Take a walk in Stanley Park - This park is landscaped with lovely flowers and includes beautiful features such as fountains and lakes. Plan to spend a couple of hours here walking and enjoying the nature.
As for places to stay, Blackpool has a wide range of accommodation options from budget-friendly to luxurious hotels and apartments. Some popular options include The Big Blue Hotel, The Grand Hotel, and Premier Inn. Book early to avoid disappointment.
