North Shore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Shore
Popular places to visit
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.
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 top-notch restaurants.
Blackpool Central Library
Imposing Ionic columns and stained-glass windows embellish this architectural treasure composed of an art gallery and an Edwardian library.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Experience weightlessness from a huge drop and zoom around the tracks with a stunning panorama of Blackpool’s coastline in this vast theme park.
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.
Blackpool Tower
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.
Activities
90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool
Our pick of the best North Shore Hotel Deals
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
Rooms were sufficient , place needs some TLC
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Park House Hotel
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Doric Hotel
Louise restaurant manager exceptional Hotel and bedroom nice and warm although bathroom needs updating. Service in the restaurant slow
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Imperial Hotel
Lovely spacios room and prime location, we love it at the imperial.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Bluewaters Hotel
Lovely little hotel very pleasantly surprised for the price we paid. Buffet breakfast plenty of everything you would want. Even a pool extra charge but well worth it. Very enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
The President Hotel
The Staff here were really friendly and helpful. Its not a huge hotel but it is clean, the rooms are cosy, clean, warm, quiet and Dogs are most definitely welcome here. It is in the perfect location directly across from the beach with a lovely pub up the road serving food also dog friendly. This ...
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
Blackpool Town Center
Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theatres, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.
Bispham
Visitors to Bispham enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blackpool Beach is worth a stop.
South Shore
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.
