There are guided lifts every five minutes to the Tower
Top. Arriving at 380 feet there's a real panoramic view. With an
additional three levels to ascend, on a clear day you can see as far as
North Wales, the Lake District, the Trough of Bowland and on a clear
evening as the sun sets, The Isle Of man is visible across the Irish
Sea.
Britain's highest post box can be found at the Tower Top and all mail
sent from here is marked with our own special official post mark -
POSTED FROM THE TOP OF BLACKPOOL TOWER.
Not for the feint hearted is the 'Walk of Faith' glass floor, a two
inch clear panel that looks straight down to the Promenade below. Dare
you try?
There's also a selection of heritage boards, photos from the Towers
past, and information about some of the sights you can see from the
Tower Top.
The Tower Top is open whenever the Tower is open to the public.
however, if wind speeds at the Tower Top exceed 45 mph, for health and
safety reasons we are unable to operate the Tower Top lifts.
The tower is
excellent value for money what you pay for is a full day ticket, take
in the circus and enjoy everything that the tower has to offer, if you
decide there is something else you need to do in the centre then you
can come out of the tower and re-enter when you are finished.
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks
For a great family day out Louis Tussauds Waxworks lets
you rub shoulders with the A List stars in the new Celeb City, see the
favourites from Coronation Street, Royalty, Rock and Pop
and then visit the chilling Chamber Of Horrors.
For a great family day out Louis Tussauds Waxworks lets
you rub shoulders with the A List stars in the new Celeb City, see the
favourites from Coronation Street, Royalty, Rock and Pop
and then visit the chilling Chamber Of Horrors
Blackpool Live Shows Theatre’s
Grand Theatre
Variety grows more popular day by day. In Blackpool the
cry for first-class Variety is constantly to the forefront, and the
public are clamouring for the latest turns, as well as for return
visits from old favourites... Each week there is something fresh,
something new.
Winter Gardens
Home to Europe's
second largest theatre. The Opera House, it’s 12 self-contained
venues each with their own character and unique style. There's
something for everyone be it business, leisure or pleasure.
Built on the six-acre Bank Hey Estate and officially
opened on 11th July 1878, the Winter Gardens complex is steeped in
history.
The original intention was "to place on the land a concert room,
promenades, conservatories and other accessories calculated to convert
the estate into a pleasant lounge, especially desirous during inclement
days.
Over the years, the Winter Gardens has seen many changes and
developments, resulting in one of the present day's most unique venues.
Pleasure Beach
For your pleasure beach tickets - Please check the
internet for offers, it is often cheeper to book on the net before you
go to the gates.