After being named in the top 10 UK holiday hotspots, we wanted to shine a light on some of the fantastic places you can visit in Blackpool.
From amusement parks to famous monuments, the seaside town has much to offer visiting holiday-goers.
So here are 13 places to visit in Blackpool this summer if you haven’t already:
![Blackpool beach has been a draw for more than 100 years and is fun for all the family, with cafes, bars, amusements and ice-cream stalls all within easy reach.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjFjNDk1NDlhLTcxNDMtNDY5Mi05MWRlLWNlNDdmZDNiOWU0ZTo5NjZmMTU4OC0xODllLTRlZjEtODRkMS05OGYxMDUzOWYxZTc=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
1. Blackpool Beach
Blackpool beach has been a draw for more than 100 years and is fun for all the family, with cafes, bars, amusements and ice-cream stalls all within easy reach. | NWPhoto: NW
![Central Pier is at the heart of the Blackpool coastline, and features an array of attractions including Blackpool’s world-famous Big Wheel.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/06/17/13/58/CentralPier.jpg.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
2. Central Pier
Central Pier is at the heart of the Blackpool coastline, and features an array of attractions including Blackpool’s world-famous Big Wheel. | GooglePhoto: Google
![The Garde-II listed park has been voted the best park in the UK for the second time in three years.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/04/10/16/02/Stanley%20Park.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
3. Stanley Park
The Garde-II listed park has been voted the best park in the UK for the second time in three years. | Terry Robinson
![The Sandcastle waterpark is home to slides such as the world's longest indoor roller-coaster water slide, the Master Blaster, and the first vertical indoor drop slide, the Sidewinder.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjRmNzZlMmY1LWNkZDAtNGQwNi1iODJlLWRjYTQ2NGFjZjk5Mzo5ZGYyZDUwZS0yNzAyLTQ3YzItYTFlNi1iNGZiZDczY2M0NDc=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=531)
4. Sandcastle Waterpark
The Sandcastle waterpark is home to slides such as the world's longest indoor roller-coaster water slide, the Master Blaster, and the first vertical indoor drop slide, the Sidewinder. | NW
![Visit Madame Tussauds Blackpool, the world-renowned waxworks and wax museum.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/03/29/13/38/Madame%20Tussauds%20Blackpool.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
5. Madame Tussauds Blackpool
Visit Madame Tussauds Blackpool, the world-renowned waxworks and wax museum. | Google
![Showcasing over 2,500 remarkable aquatic creatures](https://www.thestar.co.uk/jpim-static/image/2024/03/29/12/59/Sea%20Life.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)