Family trip to Blackpool with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Blackpool There is a huge selection of entertainment centers in Blackpool, which you should definitely visit with the whole family. The first point of the excursion program for many tourists is the Blackpool Zoo - an amazingly beautiful place with a unique atmosphere. In this zoo, you can see lions, tigers, giraffes, monkeys, as well as many other representatives of the wild world. The zoo is beautifully decorated. In addition to living plants, it is decorated with realistic models of prehistoric animals, against whose background one can make a lot of spectacular photos. In the zoo, there is a pool with penguins and fur seals. Every day, there are shows with the participation of trained animals.
In Blackpool you will find more than 250 restaurants, bars and cafes of different rank, style and cuisine. Of course, the choice is so big that you can easily find elite dining facilities, … Open
You can get acquainted with the diverse inhabitants of the underwater world during the excursion to the Aquarium Sea Life, Blackpool. Also among its features, it is worth noting the presence of a transparent tunnel, in which during a walk, one can observe floating sharks above ones’ head. The aquarium’s collection includes dozens of species of fish, jellyfish, skates and sea horses, which will be of interest not only to children, but also to adults.
The most popular amusement park in the city is the Big One. It is famous world over for its spectacular roller coaster and extreme attractions. Its entertainment is not only suitable for the extreme sports fans. Kids will like the colorful carousels and swings here. For them, there are spacious playgrounds with colorful sculptures and a green lawn. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Children of school age should definitely visit the Blackpool Tower Dungeon thematic entertainment center. It is located in a spectacular historical building and is a kind of room of fear, where a lot of unique attractions are available for visitors. In this center, there are interesting performances, of course, very scary. The instructors organize themed games for visitors. Visitors will be able to make a lot of spectacular photos, and then relax in the original theme café.
Blackpool Sands Blackpool Pleasure Beach amusement park will be a great place to relax with children. The choice of attractions here is just huge. The youngest has available, a huge selection of roundabouts. They will be able to ride a mini-train and play with the animators dressed in the costumes of their favorite cartoon characters. Those who prefer more exciting attractions, have available in the park for their pleasure, roller coaster with dead loops and several types of catapults. There are also unusual water attractions in the entertainment center. In the summer, fountains always work on its territory.
Start your acquaintance with Blackpool from a walk on the Promenade, which is also known as the main street of the city. You will find numerous architectural attractions, shops, restaurants, … Open
Those that of all the types of recreation would prefer water entertainment, would like the Sandcastle Water Park. This large indoor water park is available to Blackpool guests all year round. It is noteworthy for its bright design and a huge selection of attractions. There are several swimming pools, including ones for the youngest. Slides are also found here for both kids and adults. The water park often hosts interesting entertainment programs and games. On the square in front of the water park, is often arranged interesting performances including acrobats and fire-shows.
Blackpool Tower With children of any age, it will be interesting to visit the Blackpool Model Village & Gardens. It is an accurate model of the city in miniature. Here you can see tiny castles, farm models, and the most famous city attractions. The park is decorated with an abundance of living plants and flowers. A walk along it will be incredibly fascinating.
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Reference information
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Blackpool
♥   Amusement park 'Blackpool Pleasure Beach' , 2.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Southport Pleasureland' , 18.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Knowsley Safari Park' , 45.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Gulliver’s World' , 53.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Alton Towers Resort' , 120.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Blackpool
♥   Water park 'Sandcastle' Blackpool, 2.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Water World' Stoke-on-Trent, 104.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Alton Towers Waterpark' Staffordshire, 120.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all oceanariums
Aquariums in Blackpool and nearby
♥   Aquarium 'Blackpool Tower Aquarium' Blackpool, 0.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Aquarium 'Sea Life Centre' Blackpool, 0.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Aquarium 'Lakes Aquarium' Lake District, 51.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Aquarium 'Sea Life Manchester Aquarium' , 60.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Aquarium 'Rhyl Sea Life Aquarium' Rhyl, 62.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all zoos
Zoos and gardens in/near Blackpool
♥   Zoo 'Blackpool Zoo' Lancashire, 2.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo 'South Lakes Safari Zoo' Cumbria, 39.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo 'Knowsley Safari Park' Merseyside, 45.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo 'Lakeland Wildlife Oasis' Cumbria, 46.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Zoo 'Chester Zoo' Cheshire, 66.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Interesting places to visit with children around Blackpool

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