Steeped in history with some of the original rides still thrilling visitors, it's the place tourists head to. The photos, mostly plucked from the mighty Getty archive, are rarely seen and provide an insight into the attraction in years gone by.
ICYMI: 31 unmissable old pictures of how Blackpool looked in 1988 - people, buildings and everyday life
1. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
Young evacuees from Manchester and Salford enjoying themselves on the aeroplane ride pretending to bomb Berlin, at Blackpool Pleasure Beach | Getty Images
2. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
Bank Holiday crowds in 1939 headed for Blackpool Pleasure Beach where the popular attractions were Noah's Ark and the Grand National | National World
3. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
A great scene of Blackpool seafront, taken from the Pleasure Beach 1946-c1955. The Casino next to the Pleasure Beach can be seen. Built in 1937-40 by Joseph Emberton, it was circular in plan with a thin tower. (Photo by English Heritage/Heritage Images/Getty Images) | Getty Images
4. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
A football team from Belgium viewing the Pleasure Beach from the roof of the new Casino (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) | Getty Images
5. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
11th May 1939: The glassed-in circular staircase at the new casino on the Blackpool pleasure beach, England | Getty Images
6. Blackpool Pleasure Beach nostalgia
A night view of the illuminated rollercoaster and fun rides, 1983 | Getty Images