Blackpool Monster Hunt
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Blackpool's skyline transforms into a playful monster playground with the Monster Hunt. Ten enormous inflatable creatures, crafted by the acclaimed Designs In Air, will be perched on rooftops across the Golden Mile and Town Centre. Families and visitors are invited to explore the town, armed with a special map, to locate and identify each unique monster. It's a whimsical adventure that brings art and fun to the seaside town.
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Plan Your Visit
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Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Golden Mile and Town Centre
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as high winds may cause the monsters to hide. If conditions are gusty, scan the QR code for updates.
- Visit during both day and night to experience the monsters in different lighting conditions and atmospheres.
- Download or pick up the official Monster Hunt map from the Tourist Information Centre for hints and locations.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring various parts of the town centre and Golden Mile to find all the creatures.
- Encourage children to interact with the monster descriptions to learn about their personalities and preferred hiding spots.
Special Events & Promotions
- 10 giant inflatable monsters take over the town's skyline.
- Created by world-renowned Designs In Air, featured at Glastonbury and the Olympics.
- Explore the town and spot the hilarious, larger-than-life monsters.
Links & Contact
Run by VisitBlackpool
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the Monster Hunt?
The Monster Hunt takes place from Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3.
Is there a cost to participate in the Monster Hunt?
No, the Monster Hunt is a free event for all visitors.
Where can I find the Monster Hunt map?
You can view and download the map online or pick up a physical copy at the Tourist Information Centre.
What happens if the weather is bad?
The monsters may hide in high winds. Check for updates by scanning the QR code if conditions become too gusty.
Are the monsters visible at night?
Yes, the monsters are designed to be visible and illuminated at night, offering a different viewing experience.
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