Family days out in Blackpool and across the Fylde Coast
If you’re anything like me, you’re looking for ways to keep the kids entertained (and tire them out) on a budget! A bike/scooter ride down Blackpool promenade is always a winner for us! We went from Starr Gate to the Solaris Centre. It’s a nice smooth ride for little legs and has a few ramps […]
Read More The Solaris Centre, BlackpoolLooking for a sweet treat? Dottie’s serves delicious waffles, pancakes, milkshakes and ice cream – you will be spoilt for choice! Located on Common Edge Road in South Shore, near the Highfield Pub. There is parking available on the streets. There are a couple of tables inside you can eat on as well as the […]
Read More Dottie’s Dessert ParlourSome friends of mine visited Billy-Bob’s and highly recommended it so much so it made me want to try it out… and they were absolutely right! What a lovely way to spend a morning (or afternoon!) Here’s the low down… Located off Garstang Road in Barton, Preston, it was about a 20 minute drive from […]
Read More Billy-Bob’s Parlour, MyerscoughPlease note I was gifted a VIP day out by Coral Island in exchange for this blog post however all opinions and words are my own ☺️ Although I’m from Blackpool, I don’t think I’ve ever actually visited Coral Island before and I most definitely haven’t taken Jessie – goodness knows why as it is […]
Read More Coral Island with a Toddler: Jessie’s morning of fun with Mummy!The farm gates are back open at Mrs Dowson’s ! With 350 acres of land and hundreds of animals there’s lots to keep you entertained! Open weekends, school & bank holidays from 10.30am to 5pm and admission is just £4.95 per person (under 2’s go free). You can also purchase a family ticket online in […]
Read More Mrs Dowson’s Farm ParkWe visited The Flower Bowl for Jessie’s 3rd Birthday – advertised as ‘Lancashire’s newest and most unusual leisure venue’ – it didn’t disappoint! There is bowling, crazy golf, a cinema, a golf simulator, curling, a bar area with table football, a cafe and also a restaurant. We tried out the bowling, crazy golf and had […]
Read More The Flower Bowl – Bowling and Crazy GolfWhat is Clip n Climb? A fantastic indoor climbing centre, Clip n Climb is so much fun for the whole family! With 20 different climbing walls, you’re spoilt for choice! When you arrive, you are taken into a briefing room where you are put into a harness and given appropriate safety advice. Then you are […]
Read More Clip n Climb, Preston – Fun for the whole familyLast weekend we had a lovely little family trip to Bowness on Windermere in the Lake District. Our first stop was Chocco Bar where we had the most delicious hot chocolate and amazing waffles! The customer service was second to none and I highly recommend you visit if you are ever in Bowness. We had […]
Read More A Sunny Afternoon in BownessAutumn has most definitely arrived here in Blackpool and with rainy days on the horizon, I’m on the look out for ways to keep Jessie entertained inside. I haven’t been to the Sea Life Centre for years… so when they asked us to come along for a review, I couldn’t say no! Jessie was very […]
Read More Sea Life Centre, BlackpoolThis summer we visited Worden Park in Leyland, and it was a great free day out, with lots to keep little ones entertained including a huge outdoor play area, a maze and even a little train (which yes, was free!) Read on to find out about our day ☺️ Psst… There’s also a link to […]
Read More Free family fun at Worden Park, LeylandJessie loved riding the vintage buses at Lytham Hall; check out my little Vlog of our family day ☺️
Read More Vintage Bus Day 2018 at Lytham HallMy Dad recently took me and Jessie to Mrs Dowson’s Farm Park (located along the A59, about 25 minutes away from Blackpool), which is somewhere I’d never actually heard of before, and I’m so glad we did because we will most definitely be visiting again! This real working farm is perfect for toddlers who love […]
Read More Does your little one LOVE animals? Then you MUST visit Mrs Dowson’s Farm Park!