Blackpool Pleasure Beach
The big one. Nickelodeon Land covers the primary ages properly while the Big One and the wooden coasters wait for brave older kids. August queues are real; go in expecting them and it is a great day.
Blackpool Model Village & Gardens
Blackpool, Lancashire
An acre of miniature Britain beside Stanley Park: tiny villages, castles, a working railway, gnomes at scandalous liberty. Sixty years old and immune to irony.
The trail sheets give small children a mission; the gardens give adults a sit-down. An hour of calm between Blackpool's louder engagements.
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Sandcastle Waterpark
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Blackpool Zoo
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Sea Life Blackpool
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Stanley Park
Blackpool's grand free option: Italian gardens, a big boating lake, one of the best playgrounds on the coast and model boats on the lake. The antidote to a wristband day.
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