Overview
Madame Tussauds Blackpool is a renowned wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, historical figures, and pop culture icons. Located on the famous Blackpool Promenade, it offers an immersive and interactive experience for visitors of all ages.
Part of the globally recognized Madame Tussauds chain, showcasing the art of wax figure creation and providing a unique entertainment experience.
Location
Address
89 Promenade, Blackpool, Lancashire
Neighborhood: Central Blackpool
Coordinates
53.818700, -3.032500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and a more enjoyable experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to cool, can be rainy
- • Spring-themed exhibits
- • Easter-themed displays
summer
Warm to hot, can be crowded
- • Extended hours
- • Outdoor exhibits
autumn
Cool, can be rainy
- • Fall-themed exhibits
- • Halloween-themed displays
winter
Cold, can be rainy or snowy
- • Holiday-themed exhibits
- • Christmas displays
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online in advance
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
- Check the website for special exhibits and events
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low, but some walking is required
- • Be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/debit cards, Mobile payment
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and footwear for walking, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a few days in advance, especially during peak season
- • Official Madame Tussauds website or authorized ticket vendors
- • Varies by ticket type, usually 24-48 hours in advance
- • Available for purchase online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Madame Tussauds Blackpool App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Maps and directions, Audio guides, Ticket booking, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the museum
Charging Stations: Available in designated areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Blackpool International Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 0.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique and fun experience for all ages, great for family outings
Historical Significance: Part of the long-standing Madame Tussauds tradition, offering a glimpse into celebrity culture and history
Insider Tips
- Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience
- Check the website for special exhibits and events
- Some wax figures are exclusive to the Blackpool location.
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local fish and chips
- • Visit nearby Blackpool Tower
- • Check out the Blackpool Illuminations in the evening
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, Spanish, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle for dramatic effect
Result: Great shot of the entrance with fewer people
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Blackpool Tower
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Landmark
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Amusement Park
Sandcastle Waterpark
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Waterpark
SEA LIFE Blackpool
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Aquarium
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online to skip the line"
- "Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience"
- "Check out the interactive exhibits"
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