Hotels near Pleasure Beach

The rides are undoubtedly the star attraction at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Head 88 feet up in the air on the Icon roller coaster or enjoy the old-school Big Dipper wooden coaster. Valhalla is a log flume that takes you on a journey through different weather effects and other multi-sensory surprises.

Little ones will love the Alice in Wonderland and Wallace & Gromit rides. Nickelodeon Land, meanwhile, features SpongeBob Squarepants, Dora the Explorer and more Nickelodeon favourites on fun, themed attractions.

The all-you-can-eat pass lets you enjoy unlimited food at most of the restaurants in the park, which is perfect for filling up on a hearty lunch when you need a break from all the excitement. There are also plenty of souvenir shops, so you can find the perfect memento for your visit.

This is ideal for indulging in some seaside gaming while on holiday. There are pirate-themed rides alongside a casino and arcade machines. So, grab a bag of coppers and see if you can win any prizes, or just enjoy some relaxed indoor entertainment.

- This superb aquarium has an impressive range of shark-focused activities - book a snorkelling or feeding experience. Or even become a keeper for the day, to discover how the sharks are looked after. Other zones include Submarine Explorer, with incredible luminescent jellyfish, and Sea Stars, with a range of colourful starfish.

This is the city's iconic landmark, which you can climb for amazing panoramic views across the town and coastline. The 4D cinema and glass floor make this a truly thrilling attraction. There's lots more to do here too, including a dinosaur-themed mini golf course and the Blackpool Tower Dungeon. Similar to the London Dungeon, it brings the past to life in a hands-on and often gruesome way.