Car rental at the Blackpool International Airport

First thing you may notice about Blackpool International Airport, conveniently located just a mile away from the town center, is its comfort and accessibility. It's a perfect starting point for your journey to Blackpool, a resort town famed for its Golden Mile and iconic Blackpool Tower.

Rent a Car and Hit the Road

Car rentals are located directly in the airport terminal, ready to whisk you away to your holiday adventures. There's plenty of choices ranging from standard to executive car classes for every budget and expectation.

• Avis Car Rentals: Offers a range of mid-size and full-size cars
• Europcar: Compact and economy class perfect for couples or small families
• Hertz: Full range of car classes from economy to luxury

Refuel Before You Start

Don't forget to refuel your vehicle visiting the nearby gas stations, such as Shell and BP on Squires Gate Lane, before hitting the road.

Find Your Way

Driving from Blackpool international airport offers direct access to major roads and motorways, making it easy to travel to nearby cities like Preston and Lancaster. Don't forget, UK traffic rules apply, so be sure to stick to the left side of the road!

Must-see Blackpool Attractions

Once you've hit the road, a plethora of attractions awaits. It's time to head to the heart of Blackpool and visit the famed Blackpool Tower, with its circus and dungeons or the Pleasure Beach Resort with its roller coasters and waterpark.

A UK Holiday With Its Own Currency!

Blackpool operates on UK currency, but when on seaside, look out for Blackpool’s very own currency - the Tower coin. It's used in the Blackpool Tower and makes for a fun souvenir!

Prepare for the Weather

As typical with UK coastal towns, weather is changeable in Blackpool. We recommend keeping an umbrella handy just in case!

Now that you have the know-how, it’s time to plan your true British holiday to Blackpool. Safe travels!