JollyDays Supported Holidays - Blog

  Attractions of Blackpool  It was off to visit the bright lights of Blackpool and what a memorable day we had at all the attractions! Seeing the iconic tower standing tall was a sight to behold. Luckily for us we even got a glimpse of the famous donkeys!  We rose 380ft into the sky to the top of the Tower and on leaving the lift some of us were a little scared especially when we spotted the Sky Walk. We dared to walk out onto the thick glass viewing platform spotting the famous Blackpool promenade below us. Within time, we all became brave and even sat on the glass for photo shoots, well done all!  It was off to Madame Tussauds, a chance to rub shoulders with UKs best loved celebrities, sports stars, music icons and TV favourites. We had great fun with the Strictly Come Dancing team, joining them on stage, raising our judges paddles whilst taking many photos. We stood alongside sports heroes- Mo Farrah and Lewis Hamilton and stepped into the Marvel universe with the...

  Canterbury & Margate Oh we do like to be beside the seaside, and what a glorious day for it!  We set off on an adventure aboard the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, a historic steam train that winds its way through some of Kent’s most picturesque landscapes. The rhythmic chugging of the engine, the scent of coal in the air, and the vintage carriages took us back in time as we gazed out at the breathtaking views. Rolling green hills, vast fields dotted with sheep, and the expansive open skies made for a truly magical ride. Our first stop was New Romney, a charming little town filled with character and warmth.  With much excitement we headed to Dreamland in Margate, an iconic seaside amusement park full of colour, music, and nostalgic charm. Upon arrival, we grabbed a few refreshing drinks to keep us cool before the excitement began. Our first ride of the day was the classic Gallopers, a traditional carousel that set the tone for the light-hearted joy that followe...