Central

Welcome to Central, this starts from Talbot Road and ends at Waterloo Road. There is quite a lot to see here, there is the pier (with its Theatre, Big Wheel, amusements etc) live shows, restaurants, nightclubs, lively pubs and of course Hotels and B & B's, some of which have their own entertainment too.

This Central area is in the middle of town, where you will find Blackpool Tower.  This is where you will find the main shopping, and the amusements etc which are on the front.  Most live events that happen on the beach and the prom each year take place here.  There are many well known TV and Pop stars that come here. Each September the lights get turned on with famous people last year it was Blue with guest stars Robin Gibb, Liberty x, Atomic Kitten and Louise Redknapp it was broadcast live on Radio 2.

Every year they have an air display with for example the Red Arrows, (who appeared last year) and other events happen throughout the year. The Blackpool run, Marathon and Half Marathon, There are  always things to see here, including the different TV soaps that come here every couple of years to film, we also get film stars come here to make films here you don’t know who you will bump into in Blackpool.

If you want more information about   Blackpool and Central, the history page will fill you in.

 

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