North Shore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Blackpool Central Library featuring heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

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North Pier

Recall the customs and entertainments of yesteryear at a Victorian tearoom and a Venetian Carousel on the city’s oldest and longest pier.

North Pier
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Mecca Bingo

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mecca Bingo during your visit to Blackpool? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Mecca Bingo
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Blackpool Central Library

Imposing Ionic columns and stained-glass windows embellish this architectural treasure composed of an art gallery and an Edwardian library.

Blackpool Central Library
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach

4/5(1 review)

Experience weightlessness from a huge drop and zoom around the tracks with a stunning panorama of Blackpool’s coastline in this vast theme park.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
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Blackpool Illuminations

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Blackpool with a stop at Blackpool Illuminations. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Blackpool Illuminations
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Blackpool Tower

3/5(4 reviews)

Toast your visit to Blackpool with cocktails, and mocktails for kids, in the bar and observation deck at the summit of this 19th-century tower.

Blackpool Tower

Activities

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Blackpool Tower Ballroom

AU$20
Per adult
Blackpool Tower Ballroom
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Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool

AU$20
Per adult
Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool
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Our pick of the best North Shore Hotel Deals

The President Hotel
The President Hotel
3 out of 5
NORTH PROMENADE,320/324, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$70 per night from 25 Sep to 26 Sep
AU$70
per night
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
6.4/10 (648 reviews)
"Needs some TLC to inside but beds/bedding clean and bathroom clean"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2024

The President Hotel
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
4 out of 5
Promenade, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$82 per night from 22 Sep to 23 Sep
AU$82
per night
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Stayed here between 13-09-2024 to 15-09-2024, from parking up Friday night to having breakfast and evening meal on Saturday this was a hotel which I would have rated excellent, very quiet, relaxing, calming hotel, the hotel is very clean, the staff will do anything for you and its generally quiet. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sep. 2024

The Grand Hotel Blackpool
The Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel
4 out of 5
North Promenade, Blackpool, England
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,058 reviews)
"Generally, a very pleasant stay. The property and fittings are looking tired in places and could do with modernization"

Reviewed on 17 Sep. 2024

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The Imperial Hotel
Park House Hotel
Park House Hotel
3 out of 5
Promenade, 308, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$150 per night from 25 Sep to 26 Sep
AU$150
per night
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (337 reviews)
"A nostalgia trip for me as my dad worked there as a chef 60 years ago. I loved it as a kid, visiting him and going to Christmas parties and it’s every bit as good as I remember it. Super friendly staff, great sea views, quality singer for entertainment with a generous well made breakfast to finish ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sep. 2024

Park House Hotel
The Doric Hotel
The Doric Hotel
3.5 out of 5
48 - 52 Queens Promenade, North Shore, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$161 per night from 26 Sep to 27 Sep
AU$161
per night
26 Sep - 27 Sep
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (329 reviews)
"Just had a problem with the lock on the bedroom door. A park from that had a lovely stay. Thank you."

Reviewed on 8 Sep. 2024

The Doric Hotel
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool
Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool
3.5 out of 5
Talbot Square, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$86 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
AU$86
per night
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (745 reviews)
Good stay on the beach front
"Or stay was fine. There were problems with the front automatic door not working. The front entrance is very dirty. Breakfast was really good. We had to all for towels which were missing. Staff were friendly and the location was good. Comfy beds"

Reviewed on 16 Sep. 2024

Forshaws Hotel – Blackpool
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Other neighbourhoods around North Shore

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Blackpool Town Center

4/5(1 area review)

Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theatres, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.

Blackpool Town Center
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South Shore

4/5(4 area reviews)

South Shore is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Blackpool.

South Shore

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