The Blackpool Tower carer tickets and visitor rules
The Blackpool Tower gives a free ticket to an essential carer or companion.
Carer ticketFree
- Carers allowed
- 1 free essential companion for Access Card holders showing +1
- Proof
- Nimbus Access Card (+1 symbol)
- How to book
- Access Card holders buy paid tickets online and show the card on arrival; others book a Disabled Guest Carer ticket; General Admission tickets only
- Bag size
- Not stated
- Re-entry
- Not stated
Carer and companion tickets
- Carers allowed
- 1 free essential companion for Access Card holders showing +1
- Proof accepted
- Access Card with +1; otherwise documentation of carer status
- Access schemes recognised
- Nimbus Access Card (+1 symbol)
- How to book
- Access Card holders buy paid tickets online and show the card on arrival; others book a Disabled Guest Carer ticket; General Admission tickets only
Accessible seating, viewing and queues
- What is available
- Circus: limited step-free seating and wheelchair spaces, pre-book, arrive 45 mins early; Ballroom: chairlift at entrance, balconies not wheelchair accessible; Eye: top levels by stairs only
Bag policy
- Maximum bag size
- Not published by the venue
- Bag rules
- Large bags, suitcases and rucksacks not allowed; all bags searched; no helmets, drones or tripods without approval
- Bag storage
- Free buggy park for non-folding buggies; no general bag storage stated
Visitor rules
- Re-entry
- Not published by the venue
- Age rules
- Not published by the venue
- Payment
- Not published by the venue
Good to know
Circus seats are unallocated and step-free spaces are limited, so book wheelchair spaces ahead and arrive 45 minutes early. Large bags and rucksacks are not allowed, so pack light.
Sources and last check
Checked against the official pages on 3 October 2026. Awaiting confirmation from the venue.
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