Take a step back in time and experience The Blackpool Tower Ballroom in true style. The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is known and celebrated throughout the world for both its stunning architecture and fantastic dance floor.
Is Blackpool Tower open for dancing?
Dance the day away to the sounds of the Wurlitzer amidst this spectacular setting, or watch from the side lines as you enjoy a delicious afternoon tea. Better value is available online – please visit the attraction websites.
Opening Times.
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Friday | 24hr |
| Saturday | 24hr |
| Sunday | 24hr |
| BankHoliday | 24hr |
Can you dance at Blackpool?
Whether you want to glide around the dance floor, relax at your table or spectate from up on the balconies, The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is an experience you will never forget. You’ll be entranced by magic of The Ballroom and want to return time and time again, as so many of our regular guests already do.
Do you have to pay to go in Blackpool Tower Ballroom?
You dont have to pay to watch the dancers in the Tower Ballroom. Dancing is daily and you can experience the ambience and elegance of this amazing ballroom. Admission is free throughout the year. Just pay if you want to experience the Tower attractions.
Is Blackpool ballroom at the top of the tower?
The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is located on Level 3 of The Blackpool Tower. Please collect your tickets from the ticket desk on the Ground Floor.
Does Blackpool Tower sway?
Wobbly when windy
In heavy winds, which are common at the seaside, The Blackpool Tower will gently sway along with it.
Can you sleep at the top of Blackpool Tower?
We cater for up to 50 people who’ll be able to sleep at the top of The Blackpool Tower Eye and amazing add-ons are available.
Can you go in the Blackpool Ballroom?
We offer a wide variety of tickets from standard entry to fantastic Afternoon Tea Experiences. Please note: It is now essential for all guests to pre-book a time slot for your visit – All visits can be booked or reserved here.
What dances are Lifts not allowed?
No lifts allowed: Rhumba, Cha Cha, Jive, Paso Doble, Samba, Tango, Waltz, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, and Quickstep. Lifts allowed: Jitterbug, Argentine Tango, Charleston, Salsa, Jazz, and Contemporary.
Can you walk up the stairs at Blackpool Tower?
You are able to walk up a further two short flights of stairs to the very top of the tower.
Can you walk around Blackpool Pleasure Beach without paying?
The only way to gain entry to Blackpool Pleasure Beach is to purchase an eTicket. This applies to everyone, except for carers and children aged under 2*. eTickets allow you to enter the park and enjoy all of our rides, including Nickelodeon Land all day long.
How long does it take to go around Blackpool Tower?
We advise guests that it can take between 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete the full Tower Eye experience. This is dependant on any queues for the Tower Eye and once up at the top you can spend as long as you like up there!
How long can you stay up Blackpool Tower?
You are welcome to stay however long you want within The Blackpool Tower Eye. Please be aware that once you exit the Tower Eye you will not be allowed re-admittance on the same ticket.
Which is higher Blackpool Tower or Eiffel Tower?
Reaching a height of 541 feet (165 meters), it was built near a luxury hotel-casino complex in 1999. The Eiffel Tower Restaurant and its panoramic terrace offer a superb view of the Bellagio Hotel’s famous fountains. The Blackpool Tower was built in 1894 and is 518 feet (158 meters) high.
What do you call a person from Blackpool?
People originating from Blackpool are called Sandgrownians or Sandgrown’uns it is also sometimes used (as too for persons originating from Morecambe and Southport) or Seasiders (although this is more commonly associated with Blackpool F.C.).
Where is strictly in Blackpool?
Blackpool Tower Ballroom
It’s the show you all love! It’s Strictly Come Dancing at Blackpool Tower Ballroom!
How windy does it have to be for the Blackpool Tower to close?
Thank you for taking the time to review the Blackpool Tower Eye. Firstly, I would to apologise for the inconvenience caused on the day of your visit. Unfortunately we do not have any control over the weather and at times will have to shut if the wind speed is over 40mph.
What organ is in Blackpool Tower?
the Wurlitzer organ
Over the years The Blackpool Tower Ballroom has had numerous electronic organs to compliment the Wurlitzer organ, more recently the Wersi Louvre, and the present model the Roland AT900, Chris has always been the first to embrace these vast technological instrument’s and manipulate their potential.
How high up is the glass floor at Blackpool Tower?
380ft high
The SkyWalk at Blackpool Tower is an impressive 380ft high glass viewing platform. The floor of the platform is five centimetres thick and from the platform there are spectacular views into the Irish Sea and over the famous Blackpool Promenade. It is the highest observation deck in North West England.
Was there a zoo at the top of Blackpool Tower?
In 1969, the Tower Zoo closed to the public. But Blackpool Council wanted the resort to retain its own zoological collection, so the first plans were drawn up for a prospective zoo. The menagerie was removed in 1973 and all the animals were moved to the new Blackpool Zoo on East Park Drive.
Can you go up Blackpool Tower in the rain?
The Tower Eye is a weather permitting attraction. If the weather does increase and get worse we do have to close this unexpectedly without any notice due to health and safety. We do display that we operate a non-refundable policy. But we can offer any other alternative.