What is the water and sand quality of the Blackpool Beach?

The coastline of Blackpool Beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Blackpool Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Blackpool Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Blackpool Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Blackpool Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Blackpool Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Blackpool Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Blackpool Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Blackpool Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Blackpool Beach?

The bar is located right on the Blackpool Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lily’s Traditional Fish & Chips is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Blackpool Beach?

There are 1690 places to stay in the Blackpool Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Blackpool Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=383584&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Cartford Inn</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4625930&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Hotel at Mill Farm</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3556691&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Edendale House</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1959444&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Merok Lodge</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4048998&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Coach House Holiday Cottage, Southport</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8255244&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Old Hollow Cottage</a></li></ul>

How far is the Blackpool Beach from parking?

The Blackpool Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Blackpool Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Blackpool Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse located in 0.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Blackpool Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Blackpool Beach is August. Its average value reaches 18°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 8°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Blackpool Beach (Blackpool) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Blackpool Beach (Blackpool) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Blackpool Beach with gray sand surface

Photo of Blackpool Beach with turquoise water surface

Photo of Blackpool Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Blackpool Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Blackpool Beach and the settlement

Photo of Blackpool Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Blackpool Beach

Blackpool, United Kingdom

8.4

#28 out of 570 in England 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Gray sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Blackpool • 0.6 km

Map of beach

Playground Splash

7.5km

Park Blackpool Promenade

50m

Park Stanley Park

2.2km

Zoo Blackpool Zoo

3km

Park Hope Street Park & Community Pavilion

6.8km

Park Ashton Gardens

6.9km

Park St Annes Promenade Fountain

7.4km

Park Childrens Play Park

7.7km

Park Ornamental Lake Garden

7.7km

Park Fylde Spitfire Memorial

8.8km

Restaurant Lily’s Traditional Fish & Chips

9.4 - Excellent 280m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.2 - Good 300m

Bar The Albert & The Lion - JD Wetherspoon

8.2 - Very good 320m

Restaurant Papa's Fish & Chips

8.4 - Very good 560m

Restaurant Nando's Blackpool

8.2 - Very good 560m

Bar The Bank Bar & Grill

9.6 - Exceptional 640m

Bar The Layton Rakes - JD Wetherspoon

8 - Very good 650m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.6 - Very good 700m

Restaurant Yorkshire Fisheries

9.6 - Exceptional 890m

Discount Store Poundland

340m

Supermarket Tesco Express

550m

Supermarket Marks and Spencer

580m

Discount Store Home Bargains

760m

Discount Store Home Bargains

890m

Supermarket Sainsbury's

1.1km

Supermarket Lidl

1.3km

Convenience Store Family Shopper

1.3km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.4km

Tourist Attraction The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse

100m

Tourist Attraction SEA LIFE Blackpool

120m

Tourist Attraction Madame Tussauds Blackpool

170m

Tourist Attraction Central Pier

250m

Tourist Attraction The Blackpool Tower

390m

Tourist Attraction Blackpool Illuminations

560m

Tourist Attraction North Pier

730m

Tourist Attraction South Pier Blackpool

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Blackpool Model Village & Gardens

2.4km

Performing Arts Theater Funny Girls

9.4 - Excellent 1km

Amusement Park Sandcastle Waterpark

2.1km

Amusement Park Blackpool Pleasure Beach

2.3km

Historical Landmark Lytham Hall

9.3km

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About

Blackpool Beach is located on the Irish Sea and it is in the 2th place out of 2 beaches in the Blackpool region The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+17 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

6.6 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Blackpool • 0.6 km

Map of beach

Playground Splash

7.5km

Park Blackpool Promenade

50m

Park Stanley Park

2.2km

Zoo Blackpool Zoo

3km

Park Hope Street Park & Community Pavilion

6.8km

Park Ashton Gardens

6.9km

Park St Annes Promenade Fountain

7.4km

Park Childrens Play Park

7.7km

Park Ornamental Lake Garden

7.7km

Park Fylde Spitfire Memorial

8.8km

Restaurant Lily’s Traditional Fish & Chips

9.4 - Excellent 280m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.2 - Good 300m

Bar The Albert & The Lion - JD Wetherspoon

8.2 - Very good 320m

Restaurant Papa's Fish & Chips

8.4 - Very good 560m

Restaurant Nando's Blackpool

8.2 - Very good 560m

Bar The Bank Bar & Grill

9.6 - Exceptional 640m

Bar The Layton Rakes - JD Wetherspoon

8 - Very good 650m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.6 - Very good 700m

Restaurant Yorkshire Fisheries

9.6 - Exceptional 890m

Discount Store Poundland

340m

Supermarket Tesco Express

550m

Supermarket Marks and Spencer

580m

Discount Store Home Bargains

760m

Discount Store Home Bargains

890m

Supermarket Sainsbury's

1.1km

Supermarket Lidl

1.3km

Convenience Store Family Shopper

1.3km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.4km

Tourist Attraction The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse

100m

Tourist Attraction SEA LIFE Blackpool

120m

Tourist Attraction Madame Tussauds Blackpool

170m

Tourist Attraction Central Pier

250m

Tourist Attraction The Blackpool Tower

390m

Tourist Attraction Blackpool Illuminations

560m

Tourist Attraction North Pier

730m

Tourist Attraction South Pier Blackpool

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Blackpool Model Village & Gardens

2.4km

Performing Arts Theater Funny Girls

9.4 - Excellent 1km

Amusement Park Sandcastle Waterpark

2.1km

Amusement Park Blackpool Pleasure Beach

2.3km

Historical Landmark Lytham Hall

9.3km

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Located at nearest locality

Blackpool • 18.8km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.2 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

230m 3 min walk

Blackpool Beach

8.4 Very good

4.3km

Fylde Sand Dunes Beach

8.5 Excellent

Popular beach 7.3km

Lytham St. Annes Beach

8.5 Excellent

7.3km

St Anne's Beach

8.7 Excellent

13.1km

Fleetwood Beach

8.4 Very good

Popular beach 13.1km

Fleetwood Beach

8.1 Very good

18km

Southport Beach

8.1 Very good

Popular beach 18.1km

Southport Beach Southport beach

6.7 Good

Localities

Nearest

Blackpool • 650m

Transport

Airport

BLK • 4.9km

Bus Station

Central Coach Station • 300m

Train Station

Blackpool South • 1.7km

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