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Blackpool: Zoo Admission Ticket

Blackpool: Zoo Admission Ticket

Admire the animal kingdom in all its variety with a day ticket to Blackpool Zoo. Set in spacious, mature parkland, with a full schedule of talks and feeds, the zoo offers a huge diversity of inhabitants and activities. Visit Big Cats in their new Habitat, join a dinosaur safari or observe tranquil red pandas. Learn all about animals past and present on your journey around the zoo. Start by visiting a prehistoric world at a detailed dinosaur exhibit set around an erupting volcano. . Another highlight is Project Elephant Base Camp. A huge habitat with grass paddocks, a sand area and a large, deep pool offering the latest facilities to ensure the highest standards of care and welfare for its residents, a herd of Asian elephants. The zoo also runs daily sea lion demonstrations and has multiple walk through exhibits, where you can get up close to lemurs, wallabies and birds. From aardvarks to anteaters, bongos to Bornean orangutans, penguins to pelicans, elephants to emus and marmosets to meerkats (to name just a few) our residents come in all shapes and sizes. Learn all there is to know about the animal kingdom as you explore the zoo and, with babies arriving all year-round, there’s always someone new to meet.

Blackpool: The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse Entry Ticket

Blackpool: The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse Entry Ticket

Enter 3D areas crafted from children's stories like "The Gruffalo," "Zog," and "The Snail and the Whale" with this ticket to the The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse in Blackpool. Play in any weather with this fun-filled indoor attraction.   Burst through the pages of some of your favorite kids as you explore areas like the Gruffalo’s deep dark wood and Princess Pearl’s castle from "Zog". Embark on an adventure of imagination, discovery, and play as you join your favorite characters. Visit distinct play zones that are inspired by "The Gruffalo," "The Gruffalo’s Child," "Zog," "The Snail and the Whale," "Room on the Broom," and "The Highway Rat." The attraction includes a play suitable for children under 10, with a toddler play area specifically for those under 3.

Blackpool: Blackpool Tower Circus Entrance Ticket

Blackpool: Blackpool Tower Circus Entrance Ticket

The Blackpool Tower Circus has been wowing audiences since 1894. Today, a mix of death-defying stunts, comedic capers, and phenomenal performances from talented entertainers combine to create an unmissable show that's perfect for the whole family to enjoy. Join the famous clowns Mooky and Mr. Boo and get ready to laugh your socks off with the slapstick comedy and side-splitting routines or fun. If you're after the ultimate family show, the Blackpool Tower Circus is a must.

Blackpool: Afternoon Tea at Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Blackpool: Afternoon Tea at Blackpool Tower Ballroom

The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is known and celebrated throughout the world for both its stunning architecture and fantastic dance floor, making it the perfect place for Afternoon Tea. The Afternoon Tea experience includes all-day admission to The Blackpool Tower Ballroom where you can enjoy live music from the mighty Wurlitzer provided by our talented organists and watch the dancers on the World's greatest dance floors, and even join in yourself. Afternoon Tea includes a selection of Sandwiches, Cream Scone with Preserve and selection of Cakes and will be enjoyed on the side of the ballroom whilst watching the dancers on the ballroom floor. This experience must be booked for a minimum of two people.

SEA LIFE Blackpool Entrance Ticket

SEA LIFE Blackpool Entrance Ticket

Pre-book your entry ticket to SEA LIFE Blackpool to get face to fin with life under the sea. From the colorful to the curious, the majestic to the mystical, be amazed as you discover the stories of the ocean’s most fascinating inhabitants. Showcasing an indoor play center and over 2,500 spectacular aquatic creatures including tropical sharks, sea turtles, colorful reef fish, rays, and sea horses, SEA LIFE Blackpool is a great day out for all families. From the shoreline to the depths of the ocean, there is a whole underwater world to discover. SEA LIFE Blackpool is the perfect way to experience the wonders of underwater life without getting wet. Children under 3 are free but need to be included in the booking and will require a ticket. For disabled guests, the standard price applies but the caretaker/guardian can go free; a free caretaker/guardian ticket will be issued on-site. On average, it will take 1.5 to 2 hours to enjoy the full experience of SEA LIFE Blackpool, but your ticket is valid all day.

Blackpool: Blackpool Ballroom Entrance Ticket

Blackpool: Blackpool Ballroom Entrance Ticket

Step inside the Blackpool Tower Ballroom and prepare to be lost in a world of charm. Dating back to 1894, it’s world-famous for its unique sprung dance floor and spectacular architecture. It remains a destination for dance fans from across the globe to this day. Dance the day away to the sounds of the Wurlitzer organ amidst this stunning setting or simply watch from the sidelines as you enjoy afternoon tea. Whether you want to glide around the dance floor, relax at your table, or watch from up on the balconies, the Blackpool Tower Ballroom is an experience you will never forget.

Blackpool: Madame Tussauds Entry Ticket

Blackpool: Madame Tussauds Entry Ticket

Burst through the pages of vintage Marvel comic strips and step right into the action with the brand new Marvel Super Heroes area. Find out if you are as strong as the Hulk, or as mighty as Thor. Lift off with Iron Man, swing by Spiderman and meet Rocket and Groot.  Families can meet the thirteenth Doctor Who and use the doctor’s powerful Sonic Screwdriver. Wander through the dark forest to unveil the Tardis. Meet the sporting heroes at the Sporting Heroes Academy.  Get a selfie with Ariana Grande in the music zone or explore the solar system with much-loved scientist Professor Brian Cox. Why not stop off for a drink in the Rovers Return with some of Coronation Street’s greats, including Jack and Vera Duckworth and glamorous barmaid Michelle Connor. See all of these characters and more at Madame Tussauds.

Blackpool Dungeon Entrance Ticket

Blackpool Dungeon Entrance Ticket

Journey through Lancashire’s darkest and funniest history, so much fun it’s scary. Visit the Blackpool Tower Dungeon, a uniquely thrilling attraction for the whole family to enjoy, live and breathe Lancashire’s horrible past. Move from show to show and see, smell, and hear the gruesome history the county holds throughout this exciting, interactive adventure through the past, finishing with the ultimate Drop Ride to the Death… if you dare? Discover the ultimate thrill-filled journey through 1,000 years of the region’s murky past, with 10 awesome live shows and a 70-minute tour filled with laughter, theatre, jokes, history, special effects, and hilarious new seasonal shows every year.

Blackpool: Family Magic Show with Award-Winning Magician

Blackpool: Family Magic Show with Award-Winning Magician

Come to the venue and take a seat right close to the stage. Watch the award-winning magician perform magic tricks and illusions right before your eyes. Enjoy a fun atmosphere with audience participation in the show. Buy some drinks to enjoy during the show as well, and have fun with your family. "A great evening a great venue which made everyone feel part of the show and a great host Russ is a true professional who gave us a night of fun, magic and entertainment." "What a wonderful way to spend an evening, wanted to do something a bit different whilst away with my 8 year old grandson, came across this show on get your quide, and it didn't dissapoint, great setting, and fun from start to finish for all ages."

Blackpool: Peter Rabbit ™ Explore and Play Entry Ticket

Blackpool: Peter Rabbit ™ Explore and Play Entry Ticket

You’ll need to think like a rabbit, move like a rabbit and deploy rabbit-like senses! There’s a whole burrow-full of creativity to enjoy. Complete the challenges and earn badges. See if you have the skills to join the secret treehouse club! You’ll also meet, greet and ‘high-paw’ with Peter himself – in a bumper bunny day out!

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What a great place the Tower Ballroom is, the decorations are fabulous and to be able to sit and relax watching people dancing in this amazing place was wonderful. There's a bar for drinks, brew, sandwiches and cake, you can stay all day if you want too. I would definitely go back again.

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I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed the Blackpool Tower Ballroom!! The afternoon tea was superb and the atmosphere was amazing!!

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Great range of attractions but overall took no more than 30 minutes to complete. for the price, it wasn't really great value but very fun

5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely lovely staff and gorgeous venue. Very welcoming and helpful. The afternoon tea was delicious too!

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My daughter loved it and wants to go back again thanks for having us