Top Blackpool Outdoor Activities

Discover Blackpool through an interactive scavenger hunt that combines exploration and puzzle-solving. Navigate the vibrant streets while uncovering hidden gems, from the historic drainage channel to the thrilling Pleasure Beach. Capture unforgettable moments with the iconic Ferris wheel at Central Pier and test your wits with anagrams and quirky jokes. This family-friendly adventure spans 1.5 miles and allows you to set your own pace, making it perfect for groups of all sizes. Whether with friends, family, or on a date, enjoy an exhilarating way to sightsee and learn about the city's unique heritage.

Take a break from the bustling promenade and discover an underwater world with a visit to SEA LIFE Blackpool. See native and tropical species including sharks, rays, frogs, and seahorses, and enjoy an up close experience from the comfort of dry land, taking advantage of the bubble windows and walk-through tunnels for an intimate view of ocean life.

Enjoy one of the UK’s most relaxing zoo experiences, set within spacious, beautifully landscaped parkland in Blackpool. Unlike busier attractions, this ticket offers a flexible, self-guided visit—allowing you to explore at your own pace while getting up close to over 1,000 animals, including elephants, big cats, and rare primates. Highlights include engaging keeper talks, live feeding sessions, and the popular sea lion show, all included in your visit. With plenty of open space, family-friendly facilities, and interactive areas, it’s an ideal half-day escape for visitors of all ages.

Blackpool built a copy of the Eiffel Tower, laid the world's largest Comedy Carpet on its seafront, and sent three piers into the Irish Sea — and it's still not done trying to impress you. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you along Blackpool's famous Promenade on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow clues to Blackpool Tower, the Comedy Carpet, and the North Pier — three landmarks that have been making people smile since 1894 • Start whenever suits you and take all the time you need — no time limit, no pressure • Perfect for families, friend groups, and seaside enthusiasts; photo challenges on the Golden Mile are as entertaining as the landmarks themselves Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours. The Tower is the obvious bit — your phone has the rest of the story.

In this fun Blackpool scavenger hunt, players will use an app to find objects in the city, in any order they want, to collect points! They'll also complete challenges for points. Players can see their score on the app's live rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way. Come explore with us in Blackpool.