Blackpool Lights & Entertainment

3 Nights

Half Board

Travel Solutions Rep

Departures between 13/11/2026 and 11/12/2026

Child max age: 14

from £419 / per person

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Description

Discover the magic of the world-famous Blackpool Illuminations—six miles of dazzling lights, vibrant tableaux, and interactive displays lighting up the Promenade. Watch the iconic Golden Mile come alive with shimmering colours, creating what many describe as the greatest free light show on Earth.  Join the 18 million visitors who return year after year to experience Blackpool’s legendary entertainment: three bustling piers, the renowned Pleasure Beach, thrilling attractions, and endless seaside fun. Each November, the Illuminations return in full glory, attracting visitors from around the world to witness this breathtaking spectacle of light and imagination.  Take a full-day trip to Liverpool, one of the UK’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities. Famous for its musical heritage, maritime history, iconic football teams, and famously friendly locals, Liverpool offers a lively mix of museums, galleries, shopping, and waterfront attractions—something for every type of traveller.  Stay at the welcoming Ruskin Hotel, a well-appointed 3-star property ideally located in the heart of Blackpool. Enjoy: Modern dining with a fresh twist, nightly live entertainment, and Comfortable, contemporary rooms.  All just a short stroll from major attractions, including Blackpool Tower, Winter Gardens, Grand Theatre, Madame Tussauds, and the Golden Mile. With its central location, the Ruskin Hotel places you at the heart of Blackpool’s excitement, making it the perfect base to explore everything the town has to offer.

Price Includes

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast, and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossing from Belfast to Cairnryan with Stena Line
  • 3 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Ruskin Hotel, Blackpool
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Nightly entertainment
  • Full-day visit to Liverpool
  • Tour of the Blackpool Illuminations by coach

Accommodation

Blackpool Lights & Entertainment

The Ruskin Hotel is situated within Blackpool town centre and is only a stone’s throw from the Blackpool’s main attractions, including Winter Gardens, Blackpool Tower, Sea Life Centre, and Madam Tussauds. The renowned Roly’s Bar is open daily for guests alongside our 220-seater Cabaret Lounge with live entertainment every day. All bedrooms are dressed to a high standard with furnishings to compliment the room decoration.

Hotel services

  • Super-Fast Free Fibre Broadband Wi-Fi throughout
  • Restaurant serving breakfast & dinner
  • Roly’s traditional bar
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rembrandts Cabaret Lounge with evening entertainment
  • 24-hour room service

Guest rooms

  • Tea/coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • En-suite

*Some services may have additional charges

Additional Info

  • Hotel will no longer accept any guest in a wheelchair unless they have booked a ground floor or lower ground floor room, wheelchairs cannot be used in lifts, apart from to gain access to the restaurant from ground to lower ground, all guests MUST be able to manage at least 1 flight of stairs. Availability of ground floor rooms must be checked before accepting a booking They will only accept scooters if pre-booked for fee and space is limited.
  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price
  • Itinerary is subject to change due to attractions availability
  • No Single Supplement - Limited availability
  • Full payment required 12 weeks prior to departure

Itinerary

Day 1 Join your coach at your selected pick-up point and head to Belfast for the early morning ferry crossing to Cairnryan. After disembarking, your journey continues to Blackpool with a comfort break enroute. You’ll arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon, giving you time to unwind before dinner.

Day 2 After breakfast this morning, board your coach for a 9:00 am departure to Liverpool. Enjoy the day at your leisure, whether exploring the city or indulging in some shopping.   Liverpool is one of the UK’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities, offering something for every type of traveller. Known worldwide for its music, maritime history, football passion, and warm, friendly locals, Liverpool delivers an unforgettable city experience.  In the late afternoon, rejoin your coach (times will be confirmed by your driver-guide) for the journey back to your hotel.

Day 3 After a leisurely breakfast, spend the day relaxing in Blackpool. You might like to visit Blackpool Tower, the iconic Tower Ballroom, Madame Tussauds, the Grand Theatre, or any of the many other attractions the resort has to offer.

After dinner, meet your coach for an evening drive along the spectacular Illuminations seafront. Marvel at the hundreds of illuminated figures and themed displays as the famous Golden Mile bursts into a kaleidoscope of colour. (Times and meeting points will be confirmed by your driver-guide.)

Day 4 This morning, after breakfast and check-out (departure time to be confirmed by your driver-guide), begin your journey home. Travel north into Scotland with comfort stops along the way before boarding the evening ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast. Upon arrival, you will return to your original joining point.

Ferries & Dates

Leaving from Belfast Port
Ferry Times
  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives in Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives in Belfast 21:45

Optional Extras

  • No Single SupplementLimited Availability