North Shore Travel Guide
Blackpool
Visit North Shore
Popular places to visit
North Pier
Recall the customs and entertainments of yesteryear at a Victorian tearoom and a Venetian Carousel on the city’s oldest and longest pier.
Mecca Bingo
Why not try your luck with a visit to Mecca Bingo during your visit to Blackpool? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Blackpool Central Library
Imposing Ionic columns and stained-glass windows embellish this architectural treasure composed of an art gallery and an Edwardian library.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Experience weightlessness from a huge drop and zoom around the tracks with a stunning panorama of Blackpool’s coastline in this vast theme park.
Winter Gardens
The Beatles, Oasis and The White Stripes are among the world-famous bands that have performed on the stage in this complex of arenas for music, comedy and plays.
Blackpool Tower
Toast your visit to Blackpool with cocktails, and mocktails for kids, in the bar and observation deck at the summit of this 19th-century tower.
Things to do
Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse Blackpool Tickets
90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool
ABBA Bottomless Brunch - Including Drinks, Food & Show!
Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool
Top hotels in North Shore
The Grand Hotel Blackpool
Rooms were sufficient , place needs some TLC
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Park House Hotel
Breakfast was really good. Fast friendly service The hotel was spotless. Good choice of drinks we were made to feel very welcome. Quick check in.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Doric Hotel
Parked on the pub carpark next door as there was mo space at the doric hotel cost £7 for 24 hours which was good. As we stayed in october weather wasnt good to go on the beach but we had a faur view of the sea from our room
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Imperial Hotel
Very clean room,apart from the inside of the windows! spacious good size bathroom and a very comfortable bed! Staff were all really friendly and helpful,great choice at breakfast!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Bluewaters Hotel
Lovely little hotel very pleasantly surprised for the price we paid. Buffet breakfast plenty of everything you would want. Even a pool extra charge but well worth it. Very enjoyable stay.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
The President Hotel
Hotel is in an excellent location. All staff are very friendly and helpful. I travel on my own, I feel safe in this hotel, would not even consider staying anywhere else.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
Blackpool Town Center
Blackpool Town Center is noteworthy for its theatres, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SEA LIFE Blackpool and Coral Island.
Bispham
Visitors to Bispham enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blackpool Beach is worth a stop.
South Shore
South Shore is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Sandcastle Waterpark, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Blackpool.
