Events

If you’re around Lytham in mid-June, this one’s a bit of a local favourite. The Lytham Car Show takes over the Green on Father’s Day every year, and it’s something of a local legend, where people from all over the country come to see what’s on display. You’ll see everything from vintage Minis and souped-up […]

🌊 Hy’s Guide to Sandcastle Waterpark Blackpool Looking for a fun-filled, stress-free day out with the kids? Sandcastle Waterpark in Blackpool offers the perfect escape, boasting over 18 slides and attractions in a tropical 84-degree climate. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your visit. 🏄‍♂️ What to Expect: Slides & […]

🐾 A Parent’s Guide to a Day at Blackpool Zoo Looking for a day out that’s fun, educational, and stress-free? Blackpool Zoo ticks all the boxes. With over 1,000 animals, accessible facilities, and plenty of family-friendly amenities, it’s a perfect spot for making memories with your children. 🦁 What to Expect: Animals & Attractions Blackpool […]

Blackpool in Pride Month: Rainbows, Drag Queens & Freedom June is for long days, fresh sea air, and a whole lot of love…because it’s Pride Month! And Blackpool is ready to celebrate in full colour. From glittering drag shows to rainbow-lit piers, this seaside town turns up the volume and the love all month long. […]

SEA LIFE Blackpool Overview SEA LIFE Blackpool is an immersive aquarium experience right on Blackpool’s Promenade, offering a vibrant peek beneath the waves. With over 2,000 sea creatures to discover, from graceful rays and curious clownfish to sharks and sea turtles, it’s a fun and educational day out for all ages. Wander through themed zones, […]

St Annes Beach: A local’s perspective St Anne’s Beach is the kind of place locals head to when the sun peeks out and they want a relaxed day by the sea. It’s not a swimming beach, so don’t expect surfers and swimmers but that’s kind of the charm. It’s wide, open and perfect for kite […]

Fairhaven Lake: Your Complete Hy Guide Overview What it is: A hidden lake near St Annes Beach where you can do budget-friendly activities for the whole family. Enjoy a day on the water or a picnic watching the birds, if you’re looking for a place away from the crowds to take the family, this is […]

Blackpool Tower Circus: Your Complete Hy Guide Overview What it is: A historic circus hidden within the iconic Blackpool Tower, offering a blend of traditional clowning, daring acrobatics, and contemporary performances. When it happens: Shows run from April to November, with special performances during holidays. Where it’s located: Inside Blackpool Tower, approximately a 20-minute drive […]

Blackpool Tower: Your Complete Hy Guide   Overview What it is: An iconic 518-foot (158-meter) tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower, featuring multiple attractions including The Blackpool Tower Eye, Circus, Ballroom, Dungeon, and more. When it happens: Open year-round, offering a variety of experiences for all ages. Where it’s located:  Driving down the prom, you […]

Fairhaven Mini Golf: Your Complete Hy Guide   Overview What it is: Fairhaven Adventure Golf is an 18-hole mini-golf course that offers a fun-filled journey through the Fylde coast’s iconic landmarks. Each hole is thoughtfully designed to represent local attractions, making your game both entertaining and a bit educational. When it happens: Open year-round, weather […]