As the sun dips beneath the Irish Sea horizon, Blackpool’s iconic Pleasure Beach Resort transforms into a glowing playground for thrill-seekers and families alike. Its highly anticipated Late Night Riding & Fireworks events—highlighted by sensational rollercoaster rides and vibrant pyrotechnics—offer a unique twist on the classic day‑out experience
Extended Hours: Park doors stay open from 10 am right through to 10 pm, granting 12 hours of adrenaline-fuelled entertainment blackpoolpleasurebeach.com+2visitlancashire.com+2blackpoolpleasurebeach.com+2.
Night‑time Atmosphere: As dusk falls, rides illuminate and music volumes rise, creating a magical nighttime ambiance. One reviewer gushed, “The lights came on… the music seemed louder… the water features had an extra sparkle” blackpoolgazette.co.uk+1lep.co.uk+1.
Coaster Line-up: ICON, Big One, Avalanche, Steeplechase, Big Dipper, PB Express, Infusion, and more remain operational—though some close early to accommodate the fireworks safety zone
Major Late Night Riding & Fireworks nights for summer 2025 include:
- 5 July, 26 July, 2 August, 23 August
Additionally, a seasonal finale fireworks event lights up 30 November from 5 pm
Advance Booking Recommended: Early online booking often offers better value and ensures guaranteed access .
Add-On Options: Consider the Speedy Pass, especially for later in the day when queues can lengthen—as one guest noted, it kept the momentum rolling without the pause blackpoolgazette.co.uk+1lep.co.uk+1.