Manchester Airport 1 hr 3
Hesketh Park, Southport (12 min)
Scenic park developed in the mid-1800s, with Victorian landscaping, a cafe, aviary & a play area. Southport Pleasureland (4 min)
Seaside amusement park with around 100 rides, go-kart track, indoor play area, restaurants and bar. Southport Pier (3 min)
Restored 19th-century iron walkway with a train ride & vintage penny-operated arcade machines. Central Pier (59 min)
Opened in 1868, this wood & iron pier features a ferris wheel, a funfair & other attractions. Blackpool Pleasure Beach (58 min)
Iconic resort with exciting rides, rollercoasters, younger kids' attractions, shows and dining. Splash World - Temporarily CLOSED for refurbishment (15 min)
Fitness centre and water park on 2 levels, with gym, pool, sports hall, flume rides and bubble spa. Sandcastle Waterpark (58 min)
Aquatic fun including slides, fun pools, a wave machine, lazy river and chutes, plus snack outlets. Blackpool Zoo (1 hr)
32-acre woodland zoo housing big cats, gorillas, elephants, with train tours and member discounts. South Pier (58 min)
Bustling boardwalk & pier offering amusement rides, live music events, eateries & arcade games. National Trust - Formby (24 min) The Atkinson (8 min)
Elegant arts venue staging music, comedy and theatre in a 19th-century building, with shop and cafe. The Big One (58 min)
Opened in 1994, this 65-m. steel roller coaster is located at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. WWT Martin Mere (19 min)
Birds/wildlife haven with canoe-safaris, a beaver webcam, a themed play area and seasonal events. Blackpool Tower (1 hr)
A classically proportioned ballroom lies at the foot of this iconic Victorian Eiffel Tower-a-like. North Pier (1 hr)
Family-friendly amusements, theatre shows, carousel, sun lounge and cafe on restored Victorian pier. | 
