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Blackpool

How to spend top weekend in Blackpool - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites

Blackpool Tower Tour

You can take a tour of the famous Blackpool Tower while sightseeing in Blackpool. Its height is 158 meters. It looks a bit like the famous Eiffel Tower. It was built to entertain people. A circus with a small arena is located at the base of the building. It can be lowered and transformed into a pool. The demonstration of water shows to the public is possible thanks to this.

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You can also visit the dance hall, 3D cinema and photo studio, where you will make an interesting collage in the tower. If you need a thrill, then head to the top of the Blackpool Tower. There are 3 observation decks here. You will go up to each of them in an elevator with transparent walls. The town surroundings will be visible to you through them.

The floor of the lower platform is made of glass. If you have the courage to stand on it, you will observe what is happening below. You will even be able to read the inscriptions made on the slabs of the embankment. They have the form of newspaper clippings and anecdotes. The other two sites are open. You will breathe fresh air and admire the magnificent views of the town from the height. You will be able to view Blackpool from all sides from the top platform. Copyright www.orangesmile.com

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Pleasure Beach Park Amusement

You can boost your adrenaline levels by visiting the Pleasure Beach theme park in Blackpool from March to November. It is located near the South pier. The Park is open every day from 11 am. It closes at a different time. You don't have to pay for admission. Payment is required only on some extreme attractions. However, it is better to purchase a bracelet. It costs between £ 15 and £28. This bracelet gives the right to ride on any attractions.

You can have fun on the roller coaster ride the "Pepsi Max Big One" at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. They are the highest and fastest in the world. They make 85 turns in 60 minutes. You can also visit the scary roller coaster "Infusion". There are many loops on them. You will also enjoy the "Grand National" attraction. It was established in 1935. One train rushes against the movement of the other along its parallel tracks. They are 1 kilometer long.

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You will take a ride on the slides with spirals here. You will also have fun on the slides located above the water and park visitors. There are also water rides in the park. Attractions on which you will move backward are also noteworthy. You will be able to visit the entertainment pavilions and ice rink when you get 100% adrenaline. They are located in the territory of the Pleasure Beach.

Sandcastle Water Park Entertainment

There is an indoor Sandcastle Water Park on the coast of Blackpool. You will reach it by bus, getting off at Blackpool South station. You can also come here by car. You will leave it in the paid parking. You can choose the rides you like in the roller coaster and pool area. For example, you can swim in a short and very fast "lazy river" or have fun in the pool with an artificial wave.

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There is attraction “Dueling Dragons” here. These are 2 low slides. You will descend them with high speed. You'll also fast roll down Thunderfalls Waterslide. It is a combination of slides of blue and yellow colors. Part of one of them is half-hidden, the other is completely open. If you decide to visit the hyper zone, you will be given a bracelet. There is an inscription "Hyperzone" on it. You will get the right to use 4 slides.

Master Blaster is considered to be the longest in the world. Its length is 250 meters. You will move on an inflatable pillow on it. You will ride on the mat on Montezuma. It passes down the street. You will descend the Sidewinder on both a single and a double cushion. You will roll down the fast Aztec Falls in the same way. If you get tired of the slides and pools, you can relax in the Spa area.

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