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Blackpool Sands

Category
Beaches
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Blackpool Sands

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Type
Very popular beach with fine shingle sand.
Ownership
Blackpool and Start Estate.
Access
Easy access from car park. Beach access is level or via short slopes.
Disabled access
Wheelchair access onto beach via ramp.
Parking
Large car park. 800 spaces. Charges apply. 25m from beach.
Facilities
Family beach with parking facilities, Venus Cafe with outdoor seating, beach shop 25m. Water sports equipment hire, toilets with showers and baby change 50m from beach. Deck chair and windbreak hire.
Lifeguard
RNLI lifeguard service operates July to the beginning of September. Check website for exact dates.
Activities
Water sports, suitable water area for young children when supervised, swimming with no strong currents when calm, coastal walks.
Dogs
Closed to dogs during bathing season. Check website for exact dates.
Barbecues
Restrictions apply. Check website for details.
Slipway access
None.

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