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The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

Bank Hey Street, Blackpool FY1 5BJ, England
0871 222 9928
Ranked #6 of 38 attractions in Blackpool
4.5 of 5 stars 266 Reviews
Type: Amusement/ Theme Parks, Performances
Owner description: Delve into Blackpool’s most horrible history at the Blackpool Tower Dungeon - experience live actors, thrilling rides and exciting special effects....... more » Owner description: Delve into Blackpool’s most horrible history at the Blackpool Tower Dungeon - experience live actors, thrilling rides and exciting special effects. Step back into the darkest of times… are you brave enough to face 70 minutes of Blackpool’s dark past?Prepare to be scared as you are hurled into Blackpool’s most horrible history, from terrors in the torture chamber to the pestilence of the plague. Pay attention – the 18th century courtroom is in session and you will be judged for your crimes. All are guilty until proven guilty and the Dungeon torturer is waiting to show you his favourite instruments!Stumble if you dare into the murky cave of Skippool Creek, where smugglers plot under the foul cover of darkness. Surrender your bounty or prepare to face their wrath…Creep through the woods of Pendle, where hanged witches swing in the trees, punished for their devilish arts. But the witch hunt is not yet over, where will you run when the Witch Hunters strike? Will you too be sentenced to hang? Condemned without trial and with no chance to escape, steel yourself to plummet into oblivion on Extremis: Drop Ride to Doom.As the darkest secrets of Blackpool’s grisly past raise themselves around you…will you survive? « less
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Blackpool, England, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

top quality and funny as well as entertaining wouldnt advise young children under 12 going though as it cant be quite too thrilling More

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

this is highy recomended, and the ride at the end is real scary, got a brill pick taken lol More

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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

game for a laugh, one of the highlights of our weekend! More

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Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012

Genuinley a scary place! We got it as part foa deal £25 for three attractions and was a good price. More

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Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

I loved York Dungeons so was excited to find out Blackpool had one too. Very informative and imaginative, and the ride at the end makes it different. More

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Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

liked 4d cinema,actors were great and ride at the end was fun. disliked having to speak and being belittled when i couldnt due to speach impediment. More

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Leeds, United Kingdom
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

we got our tickets from the waxworks in blackpool on a deal that if we buy our tickets from there the will cost £5, the staf were very god actors and we was forever jumping which is always a good thing. the ride at the end was verygood too> horrer and history is always a good thing in my book. More

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Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

id previously visited Edinburgh dungeons, the tower dungeons are far better we had such a giggle! More

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Wigan, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012
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liked the history behind it disliked they should have a warning on it as some of the children in the group were afraid More

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Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

This was great fun but do not go in there if you dont like the dark as i was petrified as dont like the dark watch for the jester as he comes from no where. More

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