Blackpool is a historic seaside resort located on the English coast. Its well known for Blackpool Pleasure Beach, an old-fashioned amusement park with vintage wooden roller coasters. The landmark Blackpool Tower was built in 1894 and features a circus, glass viewing platform, and the Tower Ballroom where dancers twirl to music playing from a Wurlitzer organ. Every year, Blackpool plays host to Blackpool Illuminations light show along the Promenade.
Blackpool in known for its abundant water activities, ranging from swimming in the Irish Sea to sailing, surfing and kiteboarding. There is also a wide selection of shops, pubs and restaurants along the Golden Mile Promenade. Other attractions include Ripleys Believe It or Not!, Madame Tussauds Waxworks, Sandcastle Waterpark and Stanley Park with its boating lake, gardens and beautiful Edwardian-style conservatory.
Blackpool also has a wealth of cultural attractions including the Blackpool Grand Theatre, Opera House and Winter Gardens. The city is home to a vast range of festivals and events throughout the year such as the annual Air Show, Illuminations Switch On event and World Fireworks Championship.
Those looking to enjoy the seaside but take it a bit slower can visit one of Blackpools many parks including Stanley Park, Bispham Hall and Gynn Square. With plenty to see and do, there is something for everyone in Blackpool! From relaxing on the iconic beachfront to exploring the sights.
DAY 1
We depart West Wales in the morning and make our way to Blackpool. Suitable comfort stops will be made en-route.
We will have a sparkling wine reception with mince pies. In the evening, we will have a Christmas Eve Gala Dinner.
DAY 2
Half day tour to Fleetwood. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. This evening we have a Christmas Day Gala Dinner and a visit from Santa.
B, DDAY 3
Today, we visit Southport and return to the hotel in the afternoon for live entertainment between 2-4 p.m.
In the evening, we have a Boxing Day "A Taste of Lancashire" themed dinner.
DAY 4
A free day in Blackpool. This evening we will have a New Year's Eve themed banquet dinner
B, DDAY 5
We depart Blackpool after breakfast and make our way back home to West Wales.
Suitable comfort stops will be made en-route.
B=Breakfast, D=Dinner
Doric Hotel
48-52 Queen's Promenade
Blackpool
FY2 9RP
With an amazing view of the Irish Sea, The Doric provides delicious meals sourced from local foods. This non-smoking hotel in Blackpool also offers two swimming pools, a spa bath, and free parking on site. All rooms have private en suite bathrooms with TVs, radios, and tea/coffee making facilities.
The Doric provides free evening entertainment 7 days a week, including a games room with pool table and arcade-style games. Guests also have free use of the hotels extensive leisure facilities, such as the heated outdoor summer pool with large sunbathing patio, or indoor pool area complete with sauna, plunge pool and steam room.
Website - www.dorichotel-blackpool.com
Price includes:
All coach travel as per itinerary
4 nights Dinner Bed & Breakfast
NO SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT - 1st 5 rooms
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address |
---|---|
Aberaeron Old Post Office | Aberaeron Old Post Office |
Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth Morrisons Bus Stop |
Blaenannerch Opp Garage | Blaenannerch Opp Garage |
Blaenporth | Blaenporth Bus Stop |
Brynhoffnant Pub | Brynhoffnant Pub |
Caemorgan Road | Caemorgan Road |
Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services |
Cardigan Catholic Church | Cardigan Catholic Church |
Cardigan Depot | Cardigan Depot |
Cardigan Finch Square | Cardigan Finch Square |
Cardigan Y Rhos | Cardigan Y Rhos Bus Stop |
Corner Piece | Corner Piece |
Crosshands | Crosshands J&J Motors |
Cwm Yr Eglwys Turn | Cwm Yr Eglwys Turn |
Dinas Country Club | Dinas Country Club |
Dinas Kiel House | Dinas Kiel House |
Dinas Tabor | Dinas Tabor |
Dinas Tennis Courts | Dinas Tennis Courts |
Dwr Bach Cottages | Dwr Bach Cottages |
Ffosyffin | Ffosyffin Henfynyw Church |
Fishguard Bus Station | Fishguard Bus Station |
Fishguard Pendre Inn | Fishguard Pendre Inn |
Fishguard Square | Fishguard Square |
Garngellli Hill | Garngellli Hill |
Gogerddan Arms | Gogerddan Arms |
Hakin Waterloo Square | Hakin Waterloo Square |
Haverfordwest Bus Station | Haverfordwest Bus Station |
Haverfordwest Withybush | Haverfordwest Withybush Hospital |
Honeyborough Green | Honeyborough Green Rose & Willow Pub |
Honeyborough Roundabout | Honeyborough Roundabout |
Iet Y Bompren | Iet Y Bompren |
Johnston Railway Inn | Johnston Railway Inn |
Johnston The Vine | Johnston The Vine |
Letterston Square | Letterston Somethings Cooking |
Llanarth Llanina Arms | Llanarth Llanina Arms |
Llanon Central Hotel | Llanon Central Hotel |
Llanrhystud | Llanrhystud Black Lion |
Llwyncelyn | Llwyncelyn |
Lower Town Fishguard | Lower Town Fishguard |
Merlins Bridge Bus Stop | Merlins Bridge Bus Stop |
Milford Haven Comp School | Milford Haven Comprehensive School |
Milford Haven Enterprise | Milford Haven Enterprise Car Hire |
New Inn Pub | New Inn Pub |
Newport Cnwce | Newport Cnwce |
Newport Depot | Newport Depot |
Newport Square | Newport Square |
Neyland Cenotaph | Neyland Cenotaph |
Pembroke Dock | Pembroke Dock Waterloo Roundabout |
Penparc Lower Square | Penparc Lower Square |
Penparc Top Square | Penparc Top Square |
Pentregat Bus Stop | Pentregat Bus Stop |
Plwmp | Plwmp |
Pont Abraham Services | Pont Abraham Services |
Robert St Milford Haven | Milford Haven Robert Street Car Park |
Sarn Park Services | Sarn Park Services |
Sarnau Bus Stop | Sarnau Bus Stop |
Scleddau Bus Stop | Scleddau Bus Stop |
Steynton | Steynton Milford Haven |
Steynton Horse & Jockey | Steynton Horse & Jockey |
Swansea West Services | Swansea West Services |
Synod Inn | Synod inn |
Tanygroes Emlyn Cafe | Tanygroes Emlyn Cafe |
Trefgarne Bridge Bus Stop | Trefgarne Bridge Bus Stop |
Tremain | Tremian |
Vincent Davies Hwest | Vincent Davies Haverfordwest |
Wolfscastle Allt Yr Afon | Wolfscastle Allt Yr Afon |
Wolfscastle Bryngomer | Wolfscastle Bryngomer Bus Stop |
Wolfscastle Wolfe Inn | Wolfscastle Wolfe Inn |
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