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Twilight Promenade History Walk*

Covering just one mile of our beautiful coastline, this tour covers 23 historic landmarks from the Victorian era to the present day.

Discover the fascinating heritage of the north Promenade while enjoying the stunning sea views. The walk concludes on the Comedy Carpet at the foot of the spectacular Blackpool Tower.

Meeting Point: Wilton Parade tram shelter opposite The Imperial Hotel, Promenade, FY1 2HB

Wheelchair accessible

Gradient: flat

*BSL interpreter available.

PRICE: £8, £6 for residents

DURATION: Up to 90 minutes

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Event times

Tuesday 8th August 2023, 6pm - 7.30pm

Tickets

£8 each

Concession: £6 for residents (FY Postcode only).

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Wilton Park tram shelter

Meeting Point: Wilton Parade tram shelter opposite The Imperial Hotel, Promenade, FY1 2HB

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