Manchester Airport 1 hr 13
North Pier (14 min.) family-friendly amusements theatre shows carousel sun lounge and cafe on restored victorian pier. Ashton Gardens (Stand 8) (1 min) Madame Tussauds Blackpool (12 min.) museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous americans & historic icons in themed galleries. Big Dipper (8 min.) roller coaster and amusement park Southport Pleasureland (1 hr 3.) seaside amusement park with around 100 rides go-kart track indoor play area restaurants and bar. Sea Life Blackpool (12 min.) family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). The Blackpool Tower Dungeon (13 min.) costumed actors host visitors in 10 terrifying shows telling scary stories from the country s past. Nickelodeon Land (8 min.) themed amusement-park area with rides based on spongebob squarepants & other nickelodeon tv shows. Square (Stand 4) (2 min) Stanley Park (17 min.) municipal park with kids adventure playground sports pitches bmx race track and art deco cafe. Square (Stand 5) (2 min) Lytham Hall (13 min.) palladian-style country house built in 1764 plus italianate gardens heritage parkland and tearoom. Coral Island Arcade (14 min.) family-friendly indoor fun park with pirate-themed games & rides plus a casino with slots & tables. South Pier (8 min.) bustling boardwalk & pier offering amusement rides live music events eateries & arcade games. Central Pier (12 min.) opened in 1868 this wood & iron pier features a ferris wheel a funfair & other attractions. Blackpool Zoo (18 min.) 32-acre woodland zoo housing big cats gorillas elephants with train tours and member discounts. St Georges Road Alighting Only (3 min) Sandcastle Waterpark (8 min.) aquatic fun including slides fun pools a wave machine lazy river and chutes plus snack outlets. |