Directions to Viva Blackpool
Where is Viva Blackpool?
Viva Blackpool is located in the heart of Blackpool town centre at:
Viva Blackpool
3 Church Street
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY1 1HJ
The venue is situated just a few steps on the promenade from the famous Blackpool Tower, making it easy to find whether you are arriving by car, train, tram or taxi.
As you look at the Blackpool Tower with your back to the sea – Viva Blackpool is located on the left side in a red bricked building (formerly Lewis’ department store site).
Directions by Car
If you are travelling to Viva Blackpool by car, follow signs for Blackpool Town Centre or Blackpool Tower.
Once you reach the promenade area, follow local signage for the town centre and Church Street or Blackpool Grand Theatre. Please note that there are vehicle restrictions on Church Street and that it is suitable for drop off / pick up only. Traffic cameras further up the street do issue traffic penalty notices. Another suitable drop off point is on the promenade outside ‘Wendys’ and the ‘Beach House Restaurant’
If using satellite navigation, enter the postcode:
FY1 1HJ
Directions from Blackpool North Train Station
Viva Blackpool is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from Blackpool North railway station.
From the station:
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Exit the station onto Talbot Road and walk towards the promenade/tower
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Walk towards the town centre and Houndshill Shopping Centre
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Continue towards Blackpool Tower
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Turn onto Church Street
Viva Blackpool is located nearby to the promenade.
Directions from the Promenade
If you are walking from Blackpool Promenade or Blackpool Tower, Viva Blackpool is only a few minutes away.
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Walk inland from the promenade towards Blackpool Tower. Face inland (with your back to the sea) – Viva is in the building on the left side.
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Continue onto Church Street which is to the left of the Tower (head towards North Pier from the Tower)
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Viva Blackpool is located close to the tower and Houndshill Shopping Centre – with our main entrance on Church Street opposite Papas Fish & Chip restaurant
Parking
If you’re visiting Viva Blackpool for a show, event or night out, there are several convenient parking options located just a short walk from the venue.
Viva Blackpool is located in the heart of the town centre at 3 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 1HJ, just moments from the famous Blackpool Tower and the promenade. This central location means visitors can easily access nearby car parks, public transport and local attractions before or after the show.
Whether you’re attending a cabaret performance, tribute show, comedy night or special event, finding parking close to the venue is simple and convenient.
Nearby Car Parks
West Street Car Park
One of the closest parking options to Viva Blackpool is West Street Car Park, located just a short walk from the venue.
Address:
West Street
Blackpool
FY1 1ND
This car park offers easy access to the town centre and is ideal for visitors attending evening shows or events.
Houndshill Shopping Centre Car Park
Another convenient option is the Houndshill Shopping Centre Car Park, located near the shopping centre and only a few minutes’ walk from Viva.
Address:
Victoria Street
Blackpool
FY1 4HU
This secure multi-storey car park is centrally located and provides access to many of Blackpool’s attractions, including the theatre district and the promenade.
On-Street Parking
Limited on-street parking is available around the town centre, although availability can vary depending on the time of day and season.
Visitors attending evening performances at Viva may find additional spaces available later in the evening once daytime parking restrictions have ended (usually at 6pm)
Transport To The Venue
Our recommendation for local taxi firms are as follows:-
Premier Cabs – 01253 401000
C-Cabs – 01253 292929
BlackTax – 01253 596 596
Taxi & Drop-Off Information
Taxi services and ride-share vehicles can easily drop guests off close to the venue.
The easiest drop-off point is near Church Street or the Blackpool Tower area, which is only a short walk from the entrance to Viva Blackpool.
Planning Your Visit to Viva Blackpool
If you are attending a show or event at Viva Blackpool, we recommend arriving at least 20–30 minutes before the show start time to allow time for parking, travel and seating.
You can view upcoming events and show times on our What’s On page.
Viva Blackpool is located within easy walking distance of many major Blackpool landmarks, including:
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Blackpool Tower
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The Winter Gardens
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Houndshill Shopping Centre
- The Beach House Restaurant
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Blackpool Promenade
This makes it easy to enjoy a meal, drinks or sightseeing before attending one of our live shows.


