North Shore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Blackpool Central Library featuring heritage architecture
Blackpool Central Library featuring heritage architecture
North Pier as well as a small group of people
North Pier as well as a small group of people
North Pier which includes signage

Popular places to visit

North Pier which includes a sunset, landscape views and general coastal views

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
Mecca Bingo

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
Blackpool Central Library featuring heritage architecture

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
Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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
Blackpool Tower as well as a small group of people

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
Winter Gardens

Winter Gardens

The Beatles, Oasis and The White Stripes are among the world-famous bands that have performed on the stage in this complex of arenas for music, comedy and plays.

Winter Gardens

Activities

Just some of the hundreds of comedians who’ve performed for us

Friday & Saturday night comedy club entry

AU$40
per adult
Friday & Saturday night comedy club entry
Magic, Live.

90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool

AU$29
per adult
90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool
The Blackpool Tower Circus

The Blackpool Tower Circus

AU$32
per adult
The Blackpool Tower Circus
The Blackpool Tower Dungeons

The Blackpool Tower Dungeons

AU$29
per adult
The Blackpool Tower Dungeons
Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool

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
Viva Spring Spectacular

Viva - The Show! Blackpool's No.1 Party Show

AU$50
per adult
Viva - The Show! Blackpool's No.1 Party Show
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Our pick of the best North Shore Hotel Deals

The Imperial Hotel
The Imperial Hotel
4 out of 5
North Promenade, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$126 per night from 10 Apr to 11 Apr
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,126 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

The Imperial Hotel
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
4 out of 5
Promenade, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$93 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$93
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Another lovely stay
"Room was so clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

The Grand Hotel Blackpool
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
3.5 out of 5
85 Talbot Road, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$158 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (257 reviews)
"Friendly staff very clean"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

Holiday Inn Blackpool by IHG
The President Hotel
The President Hotel
3 out of 5
NORTH PROMENADE,320/324, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$73 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$73
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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 (747 reviews)
Best in Blackpool
"The President Hotel never lets me down. It's cheap and cheerful and clean, comfortable and is the only hotel in Blackpool I've gone back to again and again. Martin, Ian, Nathan and all the other staff are welcoming and friendly and i wouldnt swap them all for the world 😀"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2025

The President Hotel
Bluewaters Hotel
Bluewaters Hotel
3 out of 5
296-300 North Promenade, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$80 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Blackpool. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.2/10 Good! (198 reviews)
"We were upgraded that was amazing the room was fantastic. The only issue we had was the smell from the drain in the shower we reported this and it was sorted quickly. The bath was dirty and could do with a proper good clean"

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Bluewaters Hotel
Park House Hotel
Park House Hotel
3 out of 5
Promenade, 308, Blackpool, England
The price is AU$241 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
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! (451 reviews)
"This hotel was nice however a little loud on the late evening but overall a nice place"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Park House Hotel
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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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