Christmas 2022 is almost here!
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the nation’s favourite family (and elf) friendly resort.
Soon, Blackpool is set to become an extraordinary winter wonderland, filled with a sackful of shows, entertainment, events and attractions to create the ultimate festive paradise beside the sea. Even better, the resort’s magical Christmas by the Sea returns for the second year running from Friday 18 November to the 2 January. 2023, sponsored by TalkTalk.
More plans will be unwrapped closer to the time so keep checking back. We can’t wait for you to savour every special second, wrap up in your cosiest Christmas jumper and experience the true magic of Blackpool.
Christmas By The Sea Returns
Situated on the Tower Festival Headland opposite The Blackpool Tower, the Christmas village will once again include a free-to-use skating rink, festive light installations and projection shows, themed log cabins, artificial snowfalls, Christmas trees and Christmas tram rides from Friday 18 November to Monday 2 January.
The event will also see themed children’s attractions and the return of the Star Flyer which, at 260ft tall, is one of Europe’s tallest swing rides.

Visit Santa Claus in his Grotto at The Blackpool Pleasure Beach and enjoy the festive fun experiences, guided by our magical elves through our winter wonderland. Then enjoy a delicious warming hot chocolate with marshmallows.