Blackpool & The Grand National - Embankment Enclosure - 2027
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Highlights
Your tour
And…… we’re off for a three day break to enjoy the buzz and drama of the famous Grand National! The Grand National is the ultimate test of bravery and stamina as the best steeplechasers and their riders take on the most challenging fences in horse racing. With inclusive admission to the Festival Zone Aintree and coach transfers to and from the racecourse.
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Embankment Enclosure
A more casual and relaxed experience, If you’re after more of a casual and relaxed experience of The Grand National - The Embankment Enclosure is the best place for you to watch it.
Prime viewing of the first fence - The iconic outdoor viewing bank is located over Melling Road, where the horses cross before jumping the first of the sixteen fences – you’ll have seen it on TV many times! Hope you’re not camera shy – it has an estimated worldwide TV audience of 600 million across over 140 countries.
An enclosure with everything - The enclosure is home to one of the longest temporary bars in Europe (100 metres), as well as live entertainment, pop-up food and drink outlets, betting facilities and big-screen viewing of all races.
Grand National
The Grand National - a 4.5 mile handicap steeplechase featuring 30 of the most testing fences and hurdles in the world of jumps racing. Up to 34 runners and riders must complete full circuits of a unique 2¼ mile (3,600 metres) course, in front of 150,000 spectators at Aintree Racecourse (as well as an estimated worldwide TV audience of 600 million across over 140 countries!). Aintree, on the outskirts of Liverpool has hosted the Grand National Festival since 1839.
The Norbreck Castle Hotel - Blackpool
Your hotel
Enjoy a fun coach holiday in Blackpool with Caledonian Travel, staying at the welcoming Norbreck Castle Hotel.
Located in the heart of the town, this hotel provides a great base from which to explore Blackpool’s classic seaside attractions.
During your stay, you might visit the iconic Blackpool Tower, a landmark that has drawn visitors since the 19th century. For a bit of fun, Blackpool Pleasure Beach offers a range of rides, including The Big One, ICON, and Infusion, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike. The Tower Dungeon is another popular spot, where a mix of actors, special effects and rides bring local history to life in an entertaining way. You may also want to see the famous Tower Ballroom, known for its sparkling chandeliers and sprung dancefloor, often seen on Strictly Come Dancing.
Back at the Norbreck Castle Hotel, you can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning and unwind in the welcoming bar. The hotel’s leisure facilities include a swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip or some quiet time.
The comfortable rooms, many with sea views and Wi-Fi, offers a pleasant place to relax after a day of exploring. With its convenient location, comfortable amenities and easy access to Blackpool’s top sights, the Norbreck Castle Hotel makes a great choice for a coach holiday by the sea.
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About Blackpool
Blackpool is one of Britain’s best-loved seaside towns, and travelling by coach means you can skip the stress of driving or navigating trains. Sit back, relax, and arrive ready to enjoy the action.
The town has kept its classic seaside feel, with long sandy shores and the lively Golden Mile, while adding plenty more attractions in recent years. From arcades to shows, it’s familiar and full of choice and entertainment.
Whether you’re a regular visitor or it’s your first trip, Blackpool is never short of things to do. Our breaks are built for ease – good value, well-planned, and perfect for those who just want everything sorted before they set off
The only surviving first-generation tramway in the UK provides a unique trip around town. A number of the original fleet are still available to ride, and there are illuminated trams running from September to January - the best seat to see the annual light show! They now feature 1 million bulbs and more than 500 designs and features!
There is so much to do and see in Blackpool, whether you’re 5 or 50! There are so many attractions – including the iconic Blackpool Tower, the town’s landmark which was modelled after the Eiffel Tower in Paris.