Holiday guests benefit from discounted tickets for local attractions. Tickets are subject to availability & may change. To book, please visit Holiday Guest Reception.
We know that once you arrive on The Village you won't want to leave. But, should you want to explore the local area there's lots of things to do! We're close to Blackpool, Lytham St Annes, The Lake District and Manchester. Book a stay to explore everything that the North West has to offer!
One of the most popular seaside destinations in the north, Blackpool offers an amazing selection of tourist attractions and things to do for children of all ages! Here are some of our top picks...
☀️ Blackpool Zoo - A family friendly attraction situated only 2 miles from the promenade boasts over 1000 animals! Did you know we also have our own mini zoo on The Village? Be sure to check out Wild Discovery during your stay.
☀️Blackpool Pleasure Beach Resort - Enjoy the thrills of the amusement park situated along Blackpool's South Shore, with rollercoasters, characters and entertainment for all. Don't forget to pay our very own Dizzy Duck, Cyril the Squirrel and Wiz the Wizard by making the most of our FREE entertainment!
☀️ Sandcastle Waterpark - Spend the day splashing & swimming at the UK's largest indoor waterpark, with over 18 slides & attractions. When you stay with us, you'll have unlimited access to our very own Splash Lagoon with interactive water features, slides & tip buckets.
☀️ Blackpool Illuminations - Take a wander along Blackpool's promenade and enjoy the iconic Blackpool Illuminations. This free light show is a must-see during the autumn months!
With toddlers in tow, you won't be able to brave the big rides at Pleasure Beach Resort. But don't worry, there are lots of things to do in Blackpool for little ones too. Here are some of our favourites...
☀️ The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse - This incredible Blackpool tourist attraction is inspired by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler's children stories. Your tiny tots will enjoy encounters with beloved characters including The Gruffalo, Zog, The Snail, The Whale, Room on the Broom & more.
☀️ Peter Rabbit: Explore & Play - An oversized wonderland inspired by the world of Peter Rabbit, this multi-sensory Blackpool attraction encourages children to complete challenges to join the Secret Treehouse Club.
☀️ SEA LIFE Blackpool - With over 2000 sea creatures & stunning marine habitats, SEA LIFE is the perfect place to explore with little ones. They'll be mesmerised by the Rainforest Adventure, the exciting rockpools & the iconic ocean tunnel.
☀️ Blackpool Model Village - Perfect for little ones who are fascinated by trains, the Blackpool Model Village & Gardens boasts lots of beautiful hand-crafted models, scenes and buildings. The model railway features Thomas the Tank Engine, Annie & Clarabel!
10 mins
Lytham is renowned for its Green, landmark windmill and annual Lytham Festival held during the summer. St Annes-On-Sea is a traditional seaside resort for the whole family.
60 mins
One of the UK's best shopping destinations with designer labels. Take in landmark galleries and museums including Imperial War Museum North and Museum of Science & Industry.
60 mins
The Lake District is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an area of outstanding natural beauty; forming some of the most scenic parts of Britain for walking, cycling and water sports.
20 mins
Preston is built on a rich history with a proud arts and culture scene. Take in a show at the Guild Hall and enjoy impressive exhibitions, workshops and events at the Harris Museum.
