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Blackpool Illuminations

Golden Mile, Blackpool, England
Ranked #24 of 38 attractions in Blackpool
3.5 of 5 stars 83 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Preston, United Kingdom
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15 reviews 15 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012

Always worth a look for Adults or Kids - We visited last year - Looked better than ever - Doesn't matter from what part of the UK you come from this is one for all including international visitors - Theres only one Balckpool More

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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 12, 2012

long wait and not worth the wait, left halfway through. More

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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012
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an excellent time for all the family. A great way to finish off the day. A must see More

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halesowen, west mids
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 28, 2012
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they come up with new ideas every year and the lights on the trams are good also. More

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Blackpool, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2012

Was a bit dissapointing, Seems to be a lot of lights the same so got quite repetative and a bit boring. More

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Paisley, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 24, 2012

Love the illuminations, always a great time to visit blackpool More

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UK
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55 reviews 55 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
62 helpful votes 62 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 24, 2012

Went for the switch on of the lights and the place was heaving with a really good atmosphere. Been most years and is something of a tradition for the family. Not often these days you get any entertainment without being charged rhino style for it. More

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Blackpool, United Kingdom
Senior Contributor
45 reviews 45 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed April 20, 2012

object to begging people at both ends of prom for donations.same lights year after year just juggled about a bit. do they think we dont notice. and half are usually not working anyway. they are rubbish now More

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MILLOM, CUMBRIA
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9 reviews 9 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 19, 2012

cold rainy and still we loved every minute of it all.the whole family love the lights any time, and christmas, what can you say...wonderful outside fun. lots to see.........and miles and miles of watching for children.a must. More

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Ormskirk, United Kingdom
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 14, 2012

Somewhere not to be missed - one of those must have experiences in life More

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