Experience Winter Gardens – Blackpool’s Iconic Theatre and Entertainment Venue
If there’s one place that captures the magic and spectacle of Blackpool in all its glory, it’s The Winter Gardens! This legendary venue has been at the beating heart of British entertainment for over a century and a visit here is nothing short of unforgettable. The iconic Winter Gardens captures the hearts and imaginations of all who visit…
An Entertainment Venue Like No Other
Step inside and prepare to be amazed.
The Winter Gardens is home to some of the most breathtaking performance spaces in the entire country, including the awe-inspiring Empress Ballroom, a true architectural masterpiece filled with grandeur. The magnificent Opera House Theatre and elegant Pavilion Theatre each have their own unique character and charm – helping to make every performance feel truly extraordinary.
What’s On at The Winter Gardens?
There’s always something spectacular and different going on at Winter Gardens. The schedule changes throughout the year, so there’s every chance your favourite band, performer or touring show could be taking to the stage during your stay at Mowbreck Holiday Park.
We strongly recommend checking what’s on and pre-booking before you visit.
The entertainment complex features spectacular West End musicals and world-class live music, to dazzling kids’ shows and sell-out festivals and concerts. Past productions have included smash-hit musicals such as Mean Girls, Mamma Mia!, and Annie.
Once a month, there’s also the opportunity to go backstage to follow in the footsteps of famous stars and learn about the fascinating with a venue tour.
Getting to Winter Gardens From Our Holiday Park
Getting to the Winter Gardens in Blackpool from Mowbreck Holiday Park takes about 15-20 minutes by car. Leave the park and join the M55, which takes you directly into Blackpool town centre. Follow signs for the Winter Gardens / Opera House near Blackpool Tower and the promenade. There are several nearby car parks, including Talbot Road Car Park & West Street Car Park, all within a 5-10 minute walk of the venue.
FAQs
Is The Winter Gardens Fully Accessible?
Yes, the venue is fully accessible, with lifts, ramps and dedicated facilities throughout. The Winter Gardens is also registered with the Access Scheme; full details can be found on their website here.
Are There Dining Options at The Winter Gardens?
Yes, there are several bars, cafés, and lounges dotted throughout the venue. From cocktails and espressos to light bites, you’ll have everything you need to relax during the performance.
A Peaceful Base for Your Blackpool Theatre Break
Whether you’re heading to the Winter Gardens for a spectacular show, live music, comedy, a special event or a backstage tour, Mowbreck Park provides a peaceful place to return to after all the excitement.
Less than 20 minutes from Blackpool town centre, our comfortable, fully equipped holiday caravans offer the perfect base for exploring the best of Blackpool, whilst providing a tranquil countryside retreat to enjoy away from the bustle of the city.
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