About Blackpool Council

The UK’s favourite holiday resort attracts millions of visitors. Whether you’re looking for thrills and excitement, family entertainment and historic gems or beautiful gardens and stunning beaches, Blackpool has it all. Visitors to Blackpool enjoy a traditional British holiday, coupled with the adrenaline hit of the Pleasure Beach amusement park. The town is famous for its tower and its three piers. From September to November 5 miles of the Promenade are illuminated with thousands of electric and neon lights – the Illuminations.