Title: Visit South Shore: Best of South Shore, Blackpool Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in South Shore](https://expedia.ca/South-Shore-Blackpool-Hotels.0-n6341893-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Blackpool](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Blackpool.d619.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Blackpool](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Blackpool.d619.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South Shore Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-South-Shore.d6341893.Car-Rental-Guide)[South Shore Vacations](https://expedia.ca/South-Shore.d6341893.Destination-Travel-Guides) # South Shore ## Blackpool ![South Shore](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408623-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![South Shore](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408625-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![South Shore](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408609-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![South Shore](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408607-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![South Shore](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408610-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit South Shore Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Blackpool travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Blackpool.dx619) #### Indoor and outdoor activities ensure excitement never ends in this district, no matter the weather. Have ice cream on the pier and watch the winter lights go on. A visit to South Shore offers thrilling rides and activities just outside the city centre. Let kids explore the vast amusement parks and the range of activities centred on one of Blackpool’s three impressive piers. Bring the whole family to this beachside children’s playground. Wander along the iconic South Pier and relax in the bar, with a beer garden spilling onto the jetty. Admire stunning views of the water from the top of the Sky Coaster ride that swings from up high in the sky, as part of the pier’s Adrenaline Zone. Let the little ones play on the smaller rides of the Children’s Rides area. Just a bit inland, spend an afternoon in the famous Blackpool Pleasure Beach, which has 125 thrilling rides, attractions and shows. Attend ice extravaganzas and children’s entertainment displays in the Pleasure Beach Arena. Race against your friends on a large circuit in the Karting 2000 Raceway. In cold or wet weather, the indoor Sandcastle Waterpark ensures the excitement continues, with slides and other fun features. Learn about some of the strangest facts and admire the bizarre installations in the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! museum. Adults will enjoy a bit of gambling with the slot machines and tables of the Grosvenor Casino Blackpool. Come for a traditional English meal in the café of the historic Solaris Centre, which was built as a solarium in 1941. Arrive in early September for the exciting Blackpool Illuminations, when celebrities switch on the lights that are wrapped around all types of art installations, buildings and vehicles. This neighbourhood stands between the city centre and Blackpool Airport. Take the train to the Blackpool South or Blackpool Pleasure Beach railway stops. You can also ride the tram to the South Pier stop. While in the city, make sure to visit the neighboring Blackpool City Centre and North Shore areas. South Shore continues Blackpool’s rich tradition of coastal fun and activities. --- ### Popular places to visit ![Blackpool Pleasure Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408625-Lancashire-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Blackpool-Pleasure-Beach-South-Shore.d6087889.Vacation-Attraction) ![South Pier showing signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/293000/293182-Blackpool-England.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Pier On this historic pier, a circus gazebo filled with games and slot machines stands beside a bar with a beer garden and a thrilling amusement park. [](https://expedia.ca/South-Pier-South-Shore.d553248621561942924.Vacation-Attraction) ![Blackpool Promenade](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/474a899952bbf25972860ff1d8c3d064.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blackpool Promenade Blackpool Promenade is just one of the places to see in Blackpool, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Blackpool-Promenade-Blackpool.d785094568677781504.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ripley's Believe It Or Not!](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408838-Ripleys-Believe-It-Or-Not.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ripley's Believe It Or Not! With a motto of Seeing is Believing, this gallery flits between fact and fiction and collects some of the strangest artifacts and tidbits of knowledge imaginable. [](https://expedia.ca/Ripleys-Believe-It-Or-Not-South-Shore.d553248621532493249.Vacation-Attraction) ![Winter Gardens](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/345000/345776-Winter-Gardens-Blackpool.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Winter-Gardens-Blackpool-Town-Center.d6185163.Vacation-Attraction) ![Blackpool Tower as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/293000/293245-Blackpool-Tower.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Blackpool-Tower-Blackpool-Town-Center.d6087885.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![SEA LIFE Blackpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/618474/0f21a24b-ef24-4c08-b117-aa84a5da9462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Blackpool CA $32 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sea-life-blackpool.a618474.activity-details) ![Magic, Live.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46452929/3b364595-4ecf-4dd6-a802-0d7d591f5b6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool CA $26 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/90-minute-family-close-up-magic-and-illusionism-show-in-blackpool.a46452929.activity-details) ![Viva Decades Rewind Show! Music of the 80s, 90s & Now](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3370575/3ffc3132-706d-4194-87c7-3e08e3945598.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Show Tickets for Viva Decades Rewind! Music of the 80s, 90s & Now CA $37 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/show-tickets-for-viva-decades-rewind-music-of-the-80s.a3370575.activity-details) ![Ultimate Pop Party: Live Music Concert for Kids](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50942094/79975705-3ce6-47e3-bf77-9e242dd24aa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ultimate Pop Party: Live Music Concert for Kids CA $31 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ultimate-pop-party-live-music-concert-for-kids.a50942094.activity-details) ![Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45073069/4c5cd323-4327-400b-97e9-d2dcceadb853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bar and Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Blackpool CA $18 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bar-and-club-queue-jump-entry-party-pass-to-multiple-venues-in-blackpool.a45073069.activity-details) ![SEA LIFE Blackpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/618474/0f21a24b-ef24-4c08-b117-aa84a5da9462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Blackpool CA $27 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sea-life-blackpool.a618474.activity-details) [See all activities in Blackpool](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Blackpool.d619.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## South Shore Hotel Deals ![Hampton by Hilton Blackpool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1523500/1523435/dcb13d5a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton by Hilton Blackpool 595 New South Promenade Blackpool England CA $98 CA $118 total Jan 7 - Jan 8 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Blackpool. 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