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The Blackpool Tower Dungeon

Journey through Blackpool’s most hilariously horrible history in an immersive experience unlike any other

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Highlights

  • Descend into the heart of the Dungeon in a medieval lift and immerse yourself in stories of Lancashire’s horrible and murky past
  • You’ll meet The Plague Doctor’s Assistant (be wary, there’s disease going about).And beware the Torturer as you don’t want to know what he can do with a sharp tool
  • Watch out for witches around every corner of the Blackpool Tower Dungeon and hopefully you won’t be found guilty of witchcraft and sentenced to hang (with no right of appeal)
  • The thrilling faster than gravity drop is the ultimate end to your Dungeon journey. Hang around with us for a bit, if you survive

What's included

  • Entry to the Blackpool Tower Dungeon
  • 60-minute immersive experience
  • Ten live shows
  • ‘Drop Dead Ride’ (restrictions apply)

Prepare for the experience

Children information:

  • Recommended for children aged 10 years and above, at the discretion of the parent or guardian
  • Children under 15 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 18 or above
  • Children under 2 years old don’t need to pre-book a ticket to enter Blackpool Tower Dungeon during Off Peak times

Accessibility information:

  • The Blackpool Tower Dungeon is fully wheelchair accessible
  • Please note that some floor surfaces are uneven
  • A helper or carer is welcome to accompany a disabled visitor without charge. Only one carer can receive free entry per guest. Please arrange this in advance. Documentary proof of disability is required on arrival
  • Please contact us for more information

Ticket restrictions:

The Drop Dead Drop ride:

  • The minimum height restriction is 1.4 meters tall
  • Due to the position of the safety bar on the ride, there are some size restrictions that you must be aware of:
    • Torso - 29cm
    • Seat width - 44cm
    • Leg depth - 16cm
  • Guests with epilepsy are unable to ride
  • You must be free from:
    • Heart complaints or pacemakers
    • Broken limbs or have recently had surgery
    • Any other condition which may result in injury or complication from riding
  • This ride is not suitable for pregnant women. Members of staff will be happy to show you alternative routes
  • Please note: You do not have to go on the Drop Dead ride, you can simply move on to the next section
  • Also note: There are areas which have enclosed spaces and will make you feel scared at some points. Due to the nature of the attraction, you should expect jump-out scares and unexpected frights
  • The Blackpool Tower Dungeon is not suitable for those suffering from claustrophobia. Please contact us for more information
  • Opening times vary from day to day. Please contact us for details. Typical opening hours are the following:
    • 10:30 or 11:30 am - 3:00 / 4:00 or 5:00 pm.
    • Open everyday in July and August
  • Tours last approximately 60 minutes, no matter what time you enter. This excludes queuing times which may vary
  • Please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes prior to the timeslot shown on your ticket

How to get there

  • Address: The Blackpool Tower Dungeon, Bank Hey Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY1 4BJ
  • Location: The Dungeon is located at the bottom of the Blackpool Tower.
  • Driving directions: Exit the M55 at junction 4 and take the second exit at the roundabout, signposted CENTRAL CAR PARKS.
  • Nearest train station: Blackpool North station is a 10-minute walk away. Blackpool South station is a 30-minute walk away
  • By Bus: Bus services 1, 5, 7, 10 and 14 run by The Blackpool Tower. Or hop on a Tram, they run along the coast from Fleetwood to Starr Gate - disembark at the Tower Tram stop

Supplier Information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Merlin Entertainments.

Once you have completed your booking, you will receive an instant order confirmation, including your eTicket, via email from VisitBritain. This can be downloaded and used through your mobile phone or printed out and shown when visiting the attraction.