Blackpool is a coastal resort town in the North West of England on the Irish Sea with a population of over 142,000 inhabitants. Blackpool is famed for its seafront, games arcades and nightlife with working families travelling from across England to sample its’ delights. Blackpool is the traditional holiday destination for Northern workers in the mills during the Industrial Revolution and has remained a popular since then offering cheap and cheerful entertainment and affordable accommodation for millions each year.
Whether sea bathing, riding a donkey, fairground rides, drinking, or sampling ‘Rock’, Blackpool is still one of the most enduring holiday resorts in the UK.
Blackpool is updating its appeal in the 21st century with a projected major development including 4 luxury hotels, casinos, a 12,000 seat stadium plus various themed entertainment centres. Blackpool as a coastal resort suffers from off season slumps and the new development will address this.
Blackpool’s most recognizable features are the 520 foot tall Blackpool Tower, alongside three piers, the Pleasure Beach and The Winter Gardens. |
