The Blackpool Tower Eye is open from 10am daily*. We are closed Christmas Day. The Blackpool Tower Eye is subject to weather conditions. For more information on full opening times please visit our website here.
Can you walk to the top of Blackpool Tower?
You are able to walk up a further two short flights of stairs to the very top of the tower.
Is Blackpool Tower open in high winds?
For health & safety reasons The Blackpool Tower Eye will have to close in high winds. No refunds will be given, however your ticket is valid for 90 days. To check the current status of the Tower Eye in inclement weather please dial 01253 629233 prior to booking.
Why is Blackpool Tower Circus closed?
Blackpool Tower Circus performances have been cancelled after positive Covid-19 case.
How long can you stay at the top of 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.
Is there a bar at the top of Blackpool Tower?
The stylish sky high Bar 380 offers a tranquil setting to enjoy a relaxing drink whilst taking in the best views in the North West from the very top of The Blackpool Tower. Enjoy spectacular views, Cocktails, Mocktails, beers and soft drinks in style 380ft in the sky at the top of The Blackpool Tower!
Is there a toilet at the top of Blackpool Tower?
There are toilets situated in each of the attractions within The Blackpool Tower, as well as on Level 5 at the back of Harry Ramsden’s.
What wind speed shuts Blackpool Tower?
Watch the weather conditions on the day you plan to visit. If the wind is above 50 mph, the Tower will close.
How strong is the wind in Blackpool today?
Seven day forecast for Blackpool
| Time | 08:00 | 15:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature °C i | 10° | 11° |
| Feels like temperature °C Feels like temperature in °C i | 6° | 9° |
| Wind direction and speed Wind direction and speed in mph Choose wind speed units mph km/h knots m/s Beaufort i | SSW 18 | S 6 |
| Wind gust mph Wind gust in mph i | 22 | 8 |
What wind speed does Blackpool Tower 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.
Why is Blackpool Tower not lit up tonight?
As a mark of respect following the death of Her Majesty, the Blackpool Illuminations display will not be lit tonight (Friday 9 September).
Is Blackpool Tower open to the public?
As you can see, there is a lot to fit in when you visit The Blackpool Tower!
Open.
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Friday | 10:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 |
| BankHoliday | 10:00 |
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.
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.
Do you have to pay to go in the ballroom at Blackpool Tower?
You are welcome to view The Blackpool Tower Ballroom from just our beautiful balconies for a nominal fee available on the day. Please speak with a staff member at the ticket desk when you arrive.
How long does it take to go up the 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!
What is the poshest part of Blackpool?
Where to live. Stanley Park, Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham St. Anne’s are arguably the most sought after areas to live in and around Blackpool.
Is Blackpool Tower Lounge open?
Back in the day, Blackpool Tower Lounge was a legendary drinking establishment, underneath the famous Blackpool Tower. It closed in 2014.
Can you take food into Blackpool Tower?
No food or drink can be consumed or taken inside The Blackpool Tower Dungeon.
What is underneath Blackpool Tower?
On September 29th 1891, The Blackpool Tower’s foundation stone was laid with a time capsule buried underneath it.
Is the Blackpool Tower Ballroom at the top or bottom of the tower?
The Tower Ballroom is technically on Level 2. The main entrance to the Tower Circus is on Level 1. The top of the Tower has always been a 360° viewing platform and is now called the Tower Eye.