Exciting Family Days Out in Blackpool | Half Term 2025 Guide

Blackpool is bursting with family-friendly attractions this half-term! From amusement arcades and indoor play centers to crazy golf, soft play, and unique experiences, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best paid activities to enjoy with the kids in Blackpool.

Blackpool Bowl

Enjoy classic ten-pin bowling, arcade games, pool tables, and great food. Book online for the best prices!
📍 Location: Market St, Blackpool 
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Blackpool Bowling offers a range of discounts depending on the day, be sure to check their offers section before visiting!

Adventure Golf at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Tackle waterfalls, streams, jumps, and tunnels in this exciting 12-hole course—including the UK’s first figure-eight spectacular!
📍 Location: Blackpool Pleasure Beach
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Enjoy access to Nickelodeon Land, Adventure Golf, Ripley’s Not-So-Scary, and skating at the Pleasure Beach Resort Arena for £40 this half term!

Dino Golf at The Blackpool Tower

Go back in time on this prehistoric nine-hole mini golf course, surrounded by dinosaurs with stunning views from Level 7!
📍 Location: The Blackpool Tower
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Family tickets available at a reduced rate. Saver tickets available if you are attending The Blackpool Tower Eye, Circus or Ballroom.

The Hole in Wand

Step into a magical nine-hole wizard-themed adventure with snakes, castles, and potions—plus a free magic potion drink!
📍 Location: Promenade, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Group tickets available at a reduced rate.

Playbarn at Blackpool Zoo

A farm-themed soft play area with climbing frames, slides, and a dedicated toddler zone.
📍 Location: Blackpool Zoo
🔗 Pre-booking not required. More Info Here

Discount: Visitors to Blackpool Zoo can save 50% on Play Barn entry, be sure to save your Zoo receipt.

Rascals Party & Play Centre

A multi-level soft play with obstacle courses, ball pits, and toddler area.
📍 Location: Walton-le-Dale, Preston
🔗 Pre-booking is recommended on weekends and school holidays via phone 01772 823889 . More Info Here

Cheeky Monkeys Play Centre

A jungle-themed soft play with slides, climbing walls, and sensory areas for babies and toddlers.
📍 Location: Marton, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Classic Blackpool Amusements

🕹 Coral Island – Blackpool’s largest free-entry arcade with 2p pushers, VR games, and indoor rides. Plus, claim your free kids’ meal with an adult meal!
📍 Location: Promenade, Blackpool
🔗 More Info

🎰 North Pier Arcade – A traditional seaside arcade with vintage slot machines, modern games, and a carousel ride at the entrance.
📍 Location: North Pier, Blackpool

🎯 Funland at Central Pier – A lively arcade packed with claw machines, basketball hoops, and a mini funfair for younger children.
📍 Location: Central Pier, Blackpool

🚗 Silver Dollar Arcade – A hidden gem with classic penny pushers, arcade racers, and old-school fruit machines.
📍 Location: Promenade, Blackpool

Star Amusements – A mix of ticket redemption games, VR simulators, and fairground-style challenges with great prizes to be won!
📍 Location: South Shore, Blackpool

Nickelodeon Land At Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Families can enjoy a world of adventure with 12 exciting rides, meet beloved Nickelodeon characters, and explore themed attractions perfect for kids of all ages.
📍 Location: Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Enjoy access to Nickelodeon Land, Adventure Golf, Ripleys Not So Scary & Skating at Pleasure Beach Resort Arena for £40 this Half Term!

SEA LIFE Blackpool

Walk through underwater tunnels, meet sharks, and explore interactive rock pools.
📍 Location: Promenade, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Multi-attraction discount available when booking more than one attraction!

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

Pose with lifelike celebrity wax figures and explore immersive experiences.
📍 Location: Promenade, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Multi-attraction discount available when booking more than one attraction!

The Gruffalo Playhouse

Step into the world of The Gruffalo with an immersive, interactive playhouse experience featuring storytelling, themed activities, and plenty of adventure for little ones!
📍 Location: Blackpool Tower, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here


Discount: Multi-attraction discount available when booking more than one attraction!

Blackpool Zoo

Get up close with lions, penguins, and giraffes in this award-winning zoo.
📍 Location: East Park Drive, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Pre-book in advance online for cheaper tickets!

Blackpool Tower Circus

An incredible circus experience featuring daring acrobatics, comedy, and live stunts.
📍 Location: Blackpool Tower
🔗 Book Here

Discount: Multi attraction discount available if you book more than 1 Attraction!


Sandcastle Waterpark

The UK’s largest indoor waterpark, featuring thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and interactive play areas for all ages. Perfect for a wet and wild family day out, no matter the weather!
📍 Location: South Beach, Blackpool
🔗 Book Here


Discount: Pre-book in advance to receive a reduced rate!


Looking for free activities in Blackpool this half-term? Check out our separate guide here.