Blackpool
Discover the Best of Blackpool
Blackpool offers a range of exciting activities and attractions that promise the perfect escape for all ages. Here we share some of the top things to see and do in this iconic seaside destination.
Winter Gardens
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A true gem in the heart of Blackpool, the Winter Gardens is a historic entertainment venue that showcases an incredible array of live performances. From concerts to dance shows, there’s always something happening here. The stunning architecture adds to the charm, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
SEA LIFE Blackpool
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Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE, where you can check out a well-designed aquarium filled with different kinds of marine life. You’ll see rays and sharks swimming over you in the ocean tunnel and can enjoy hands-on exhibits. The layout makes it easy to get around, so everyone, including those with mobility challenges, can enjoy their visit.
Blackpool Zoo
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Home to hundreds of animals, Blackpool Zoo offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with wildlife. Marvel at elephants, penguins, and lions as you wander through this well-maintained park. The zoo actively supports conservation efforts, and informative displays enrich your experience. With wheelchair access and thoughtful design for those with disabilities as well, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing day in nature for all.
Stanley Park
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For those looking to unwind, Stanley Park is an award-winning oasis right in the heart of Blackpool. This expansive park features picturesque walking paths, landscaped gardens, and ample outdoor spaces ideal for picnics with family and friends. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon by the boating lake, where you will find ducks and swans. The park also boasts a charming Art Deco café for refreshments and a playground and sports facilities, making it a favourite among families.
Blackpool Grand Theatre
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Step into a world of theatrical charm at the Blackpool Grand Theatre. With its stunning architecture and rich history, this venue hosts a broad range of performances, from delightful pantomimes to classic Shakespearean plays. Catching a show here not only entertains but immerses you in the town’s artistic culture. Consider taking a visit when you’re in the area.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
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No trip to Blackpool is complete without spending some time at the well-known Blackpool Pleasure Beach! This amusement park has tons of fun rides and attractions for all the family. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, grab some tasty snacks, and take in the excitement all around.
Madame Tussauds Blackpool
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Experience the magic of meeting your idols at Madame Tussauds Blackpool. This interactive attraction features lifelike wax figures of celebrities, allowing for fantastic photo opportunities and memorable moments. It’s a fun outing that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
Blackpool Model Village & Gardens
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Discover Blackpool Model Village, where a charming replica of a village comes to life with intricate models like a church and fire station. The beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the village create an idyllic setting, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Engage your mind with a fun quiz that guides you around the models, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your visit.
Grundy Art Gallery
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Art lovers will appreciate the Grundy Art Gallery, housed in a Grade II listed Edwardian building. The gallery showcases a wonderful blend of renowned and local artists’ work with changing exhibitions that inspire creativity. Regular workshops, including a shirt-making workshop, allow you to engage with art in a hands-on way.
Holiday Homes for Sale in Lancashire
Our holiday park near the Lake District offers a selection of both new and pre-loved static caravans for sale on-site. These holiday homes, sourced from top manufacturers, are designed to a high standard, featuring inviting interiors and premium fixtures and fittings.
Owning a holiday home is perfect for couples or families seeking a convenient base to discover the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, Cumbria, Lancashire, and the Yorkshire Dales. Our static caravan site in Lancashire is perfect for nature lovers. We have our own aviary, a tranquil woodland glade, a butterfly garden, wildlife ponds, and more.
Book a park visit to discover everything that awaits you at Hawthorns Park.