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The famed resort remains Britain's most popular seaside destination. Frequented by families and convention groups, the compact and easily walkable city increasingly attracts large numbers of gay and lesbian visitors, and boisterous crowds on bachelor and bachelorette weekends. Pleasure Beach is the country's most popular free attraction. Blackpool Tower and Circus are also on most itineraries. The 11 miles of the Blackpool Illuminations lightshow have lit nights from August to November since... more » The famed resort remains Britain's most popular seaside destination. Frequented by families and convention groups, the compact and easily walkable city increasingly attracts large numbers of gay and lesbian visitors, and boisterous crowds on bachelor and bachelorette weekends. Pleasure Beach is the country's most popular free attraction. Blackpool Tower and Circus are also on most itineraries. The 11 miles of the Blackpool Illuminations lightshow have lit nights from August to November since 1879. « less
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Jul
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54°F 12°C
Aug
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Sep
61°F 16°C
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Oct
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Traveller Reviews

AJs Bistro

4 of 5 stars
Cheltenham
13 Jul 2009

We stumbled upon this restaurant while looking for something a bit healthier than the usual Blackpool cuisine of fish and chips or candy floss. I was surprised by how good the food was, and the...more

Travelodge Blackpool South Promenade

3 of 5 stars
Cheltenham
13 Jul 2009

This hotel was built very recently so all the fixtures and fittings were very new. It was disappointing to find a dirty toilet and mould on the wall, and the bed was possibly the springiest I have...more

Inglewood Hotel South Shore

13 Jul 2009

I sayed here with my partener for 1 night on 10th Jul (Double room, No. 15). Room was small but clean (bedding was clean). Only 1 bath towel however for 2 of us, which was slightly damp ! Double bed...more

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