Coach & Group Travel
visitBlackpool understands the needs of groups visiting the resort, whether just for a day or for a little longer. Our dedicated Travel Trade Department can assist in building and developing the perfect package for your group or tour.
Whether you are planning a short break, touring holiday or even visiting for a day, you will find a wealth of exciting events, thrilling attractions and lots of activities to keep your group occupied - day or night.
Should you require assistance in building your perfect package, whether it be sourcing accommodation, planning itineraries, getting group rates at the many attractions, or simply finding out about the great range of entertainment on offer Julie Holland (visitBlackpool’s Travel Trade Officer) has a wealth of knowledge about the resort and is happy to help and advise. Julie can be contacted on Tel: 01253 478229 or click here to email her.
Lancashire is steeped in charm, character and history and Blackpool forms the perfect base for exploring a wealth of activities to inspire you, the group organiser. From the picturesque coastline to the tranquility of the surrounding countryside, or the hustle and bustle of nearby cities such as Preston or Manchester, everything is within easy reach.
Blackpool has a high regard for the Coach & Group Industry and the valuable business it brings into the resort and is delighted that in return we have been highly successful at the various Industry Awards. Here are just a few of our most recent accolades:-
2009
Group Travel Awards
Finalist – Group Friendly UK Destination
Group Leisure Awards
Finalist – Best UK Resort
2008
Group Travel Awards
WINNER – Most Group Friendly UK Destination
Group Leisure Awards
Finalist – Best UK Resort
The Coach Tourism Awards
Highly Commended – Coach Tourism Town/City of the Year
2007
Group Leisure Awards
WINNER – Best UK Resort
Group Travel Awards
Finalist – Best UK Value Destination
WINNER – Most Group Friendly UK Destination




