28 places from our Blackpool and the Lancashire coast guide, from Blackpool to Lancaster and Morecambe. Each links to its area guide and, where we have one, its official site.
Sites et attractions
28 lieux
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Autre siteHundreds of handmade model scenes set in 2.5 acres of landscaped gardens with paved paths; open seasonally from late March.
Zoo ou aquariumZoo near Stanley Park caring for over 1,000 animals; Visit Blackpool says it has level access throughout.
Autre sitePier of 1868 closest to the Tower, known for its big wheel; entry is free, with charges only for rides and shows.
Autre sitePublic artwork set into the Promenade on Tower Festival Headland, on the west side of the Promenade beside the Tower.
Autre siteSlightly larger than life statue of the comedian on the promenade, unveiled by the Queen in 1999, with binoculars round his neck.
GaleriePublic gallery in the town centre with a programme of contemporary visual art exhibitions by UK and international artists.
MuséeLancaster's oldest town house, built around 1625, later home to visiting assize judges; Gillows furniture and a Museum of Childhood.
MuséeSixteen small galleries, each in a former prison cell in A Wing of Lancaster Castle; free entry, open Thursdays and Fridays.
ChâteauMedieval castle on the site of Roman forts, a prison until 2011, where the Pendle Witches were tried; interiors by guided tour only.
Cathédrale ou égliseRoman Catholic cathedral of St Peter, built 1857-1859 to designs by E. G. Paley in Gothic Revival style; open to visitors.
MuséeCity history from prehistory to today in the Georgian former town hall on Market Square, with the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum.
MuséeThe port's history, the canal, Morecambe Bay fishing and Lancaster's role in the slave trade, in the 1764 Custom House on St George's Quay.
Cathédrale ou égliseGrade I listed parish church of Lancaster, the Priory Church of St Mary, next to the castle; it holds free concerts.
Autre siteGrade I listed aqueduct of 1797 by John Rennie, carrying the Lancaster Canal 61 feet above the River Lune on five arches.
MuséeWax museum on the Promenade, opened in 2011, with figures of celebrities, television characters, athletes and musicians.
Autre siteBlackpool's oldest and longest pier, opened in 1863; free to enter and the quietest of the three, with bars along it.
Parc ou natureAmusement park on the South Shore founded in 1896, with roller coasters including the Big One, family rides and Nickelodeon Land.
Autre siteIndoor waterpark on the South Promenade with 18 slides and attractions, kept at 84 °F; it runs relaxed Accessible Evening sessions.
Zoo ou aquariumAquarium on the Central Promenade next to Madame Tussauds, with sharks among its displays.
MuséeBlackpool's museum of entertainment, beside Coral Island, telling the stories of the comedians, dancers, circus acts and shows that made the resort.
Autre siteThe smallest and youngest of the three piers, opened in 1893 as Victoria Pier; rides and amusements aimed at families.
Cathédrale ou église
Cathédrale ou église
Parc ou natureBlackpool's main park, about 104 hectares laid out in the 1920s by Thomas Mawson, with formal gardens, a boating lake and woodland.
Point de vueStone jetty reaching out from the promenade into Morecambe Bay, with the Stone Jetty Cafe beside it.
Autre siteVictorian tower of 1894 with the Tower Ballroom, Tower Circus, a top-floor viewing platform with glass SkyWalk and Dino Mini Golf.
Parc ou naturePark of 54 acres with the domed Ashton Memorial, built 1907-1909, a butterfly house, a mini zoo and views over Morecambe Bay.
Autre siteGrade II* listed entertainment complex opened in 1878, with the Opera House theatre, ballrooms and event halls.
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More about Blackpool and the Lancashire coast: the Blackpool and the Lancashire coast guide, free things to do and UK museums and galleries.
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