Rainy-day ideas
Blackpool and the Lancashire coast when it rains
14 indoor places from our Blackpool and the Lancashire coast guide, grouped by area. Tagged by type of place (museums, galleries, theatres, libraries and similar), so check opening times and booking with each venue. Month-by-month weather
Indoor options by area
Lancaster and Morecambe (9)
- Judges' LodgingsMuseum
- Lancashire Police MuseumMuseum
- Lancaster CathedralCathedral
- Lancaster City MuseumMuseum
- Lancaster Grand TheatreTheater
- Lancaster Maritime MuseumMuseum
- Lancaster PrioryChurch
- Morecambe Winter GardensTheater
- St Peter's Church, HeyshamChurch
Blackpool (5)
- Grundy Art GalleryArt gallery
- Madame Tussauds BlackpoolWax museum
- ShowtownMuseum
- The Grand TheatreTheater
- Winter GardensTheatre and entertainment venue
Dry or bright day? Outdoor picks
The same tagging in reverse: 10 parks, gardens, streets, bridges, viewpoints and similar places that are best when it is dry.
Blackpool (6)
- Blackpool Model Village and GardensModel village
- Blackpool ZooZoo
- Comedy CarpetPublic art
- Pleasure Beach ResortAmusement park
- Sandcastle WaterparkIndoor waterpark
- Stanley ParkPark
Lancaster and Morecambe (4)
- Eric Morecambe statueStatue
- Lune AqueductCanal aqueduct
- Stone JettyJetty and viewpoint
- Williamson Park and the Ashton MemorialPark and monument
Places are tagged from their type and a short list of manual overrides (src/data/weather-fit.json). Anything we cannot place with confidence, such as colleges, castles and mixed sites, is not listed. This is not a weather forecast.