Latest News
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The Combo Tour Ticket, new for 2022!
What’s better than taking a trip along Blackpool’s famous coastline on a piece of moving history in the form of a beautifully preserved Heritage Tram? How about two trips? This year we’re launching our brand new Combo Tour Ticket to give you the opportunity to ride on both our Promenade and Coastal Tours on any…
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Mini System Tour
There’s plenty of track you’ve never been able to ride before, until now! Following the success of our Full System Tour, you can join us for a Mini Systems Tour during our Anniversary Weekend, on Sunday 25th. The Mini Systems Tour gives you a fresh perspective of our tramway, as you explore sections of track…
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Starr Gate Depot Tour
This is your opportunity to walk around our state-of-the-art Starr Gate Depot, learning how we operate and the hard work put in around the clock to maintain a tram service. See the inside of our remarkable Depot you can usually only see from a distance and talk to us in person about our operations! Our…
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Tram Sunday with Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours
After two long years of absence, the Fylde Coast’s biggest transport event is back! Tram Sunday is here on Sunday 17th July, with all kinds of unique vehicles from across the country being exhibited in Fleetwood. Between Fisherman’s Walk and Fleetwood Ferry, explore the souvenir stalls, view the wide range of vehicles and of course,…
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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Parade and Events
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is the kind of celebration you only experience once in your life and with good weather forecasted, you certainly won’t want to miss out. Have you heard about what we’re doing to honour the occasion? Between Wednesday 1st – Sunday 5th June you’ll be able to witness one of our biggest…
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Real Ale Tour
New for 2022… Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours Real Ale Tour If you love ale, then you will love this! The new Real Ale Tour gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy local craft ale in the most unique, memorable setting… on board an iconic Blackpool tram! Running on selected Saturdays from 11th June the Real Ale…
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We’re Recruiting!
As we head into our busy summer season we are now looking to expand our team and have the following exciting volunteer opportunities available. HERITAGE AMBASSADOR (Volunteer) As a Heritage Ambassador, you will predominantly be based on Blackpool’s amazing Promenade engaging with potential customers and promoting our tours. Selling pre-booked seats on our Promenade and…
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The Magical Express Tour
Join us for a magical experience this Christmas and take a ride on The Magical Express Tour. We all love the festive season and this year, Blackpool is home to its very own winter wonderland and is bringing the North Pole to town for Christmas by the Sea. Hop onboard our special festive tram from…
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Heritage Anniversary Weekend Events
Join us for a weekend of Heritage Tram events and celebrations on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September, as we mark 136 years since the Tramway first opened on 29th September 1885! As ever, we have a weekend packed full of tram tours, bus tours, depot tours and more. Find out what’s going on below.…
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Our Visitor Centre Plans
Our Heritage Tram Tours are as much a part of Blackpool’s history as the Tower and Fish and Chips. Behind the scenes, there’s a lot going on to keep our Tram Tours running for future generations and our long-term aim is to transform the current tram sheds in to a Heritage Visitor Centre, allowing residents…