Venue Description

The Blackpool Tower Eye Take a trip 380ft into the sky to the top of The Blackpool Tower Eye and experience the thrilling SkyWalk. Take in the best views across the North West of England from the top of the iconic Blackpool Tower. Begin your journey to the top of the world famous Blackpool Tower with a visit to the incredible 4D cinema, and then let the special sensory effects and incredible filming bring the history of The Blackpool Tower to life in front of your eyes. Experience the thrilling SkyWalk, walk out if you dare onto the five centimetre thick glass floor to ceiling viewing platform where you can look out into the Irish Sea and see the famous Blackpool Promenade beneath you. See the North West of England spread out before you with views up to the Lake District and on a clear day down to Liverpool and across to the Isle of Man from the top of The Blackpool Tower.

Accessibility

The Blackpool Tower building can accommodate all guests with a disability, with the exception of guests using mobility scooters. However, complimentary wheelchairs are available. THE BLACKPOOL TOWER EYE & 4D CINEMA The Blackpool Tower Eye and 4D Cinema can accommodate all guests with a disability, with the exception of guests using mobility scooters. However, complimentary wheelchairs are available. Guests should be aware that the 4D Cinema may startle guide dogs, due to the sound level of the film. The Blackpool Tower is home to 5 amazing attractions. For more information on access, please visit http//www.theblackpooltower.com/plan/disabled-guide-for-blackpool-tower.aspx

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: https://www.theblackpooltower.com/plan/disabled-guide-for-blackpool-tower.aspx

Awards List

North West Civil Engineering Heritage Award by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

Toilets

Changing Places Toilet - How to gain access: The toilet is locked on arrival. Radar key available at staff entrance or Ballroom. Toilet is located on the third floor of Blackpool Tower which is Ballroom level accessible by lift. Opening hours: Monday to Friday: approx 10.00am – closing times vary with season Changing Bench: Height adjustable, adult sized, free standing Hoist: Mobile Hoist Toilet: Centrally placed toilet with room either side for the carers Who can use the toilet: Anyone in the area who would like to use it (Please note: entrance fee is payable as the facility is entrants to the Tower)

Staff

Information about the staff has not been added for this venue.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

Assistance dogs are welcome in The Blackpool Tower. Throughout the attraction there may be areas where an Assistance Dog may be started due to sound and light effects. Please see the attraction access section for more information.