Which is the best Butlins resort to go to?
Matthew Underwood
Updated on April 26, 2026
Keeping this in consideration, which is the better Butlins?
There are three Butlins Resorts in Skegness, Minehead and Bognor Regis. But which is best? The short answer is that we think Butlins Skegness offers the best value for money. It was cheapest in several of our price comparisons and gets the best reviews thanks to its modern swimming pool and range of activities.
Additionally, how much is the deposit for Butlins? We have introduced an easier way for our guests to pay for their Butlins stay. Auto pay works by a low deposit of £10 per person (£25 per person for arena breaks) to secure your break, with the balance spread out to regular monthly payments.
Likewise, what is the biggest Butlins Resort?
Minehead
Can you use Butlins pool?
Come on in, we're open!
We're over the moon (and we think you will be too!) to know that our pools have reopened now that our resorts have. A one way system in, out and around the pool. Restricted numbers on the rides and flumes. Limited numbers in the changing rooms.
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Who owns Butlins now?
Bourne Leisure Bourne Leisure Group LimitedWhich Butlins has the best pool?
Butlins SkegnessHow far is the beach from Butlins Minehead?
As the largest of our three resorts, Minehead is the ideal location for families wanting to embrace everything that's brilliant about the Great British seaside (including the unpredictable weather!) with acres of resort to roam and nearly one mile of beach on our doorstep.Is Butlins good for toddlers?
The Soft Play centre at Butlins has been designed with under-fives in mind, but children under ten (up to 1.4m) can enter too, if you also have older siblings. There's a dedicated area for toddlers for under-threes (under 85cm), and plenty of seating for Mum. Best of all? It's all included in the price!How many Butlins sites are there in the UK?
Our three resorts are located in some of England's most traditional seaside towns, on the doorstep of some of Britain's loveliest beaches.When did Barry Butlins close?
1996How many guests does Butlins Skegness hold?
7000 guestsWhich was the first Butlins to open?
The Skegness Esplanade and Tower Gardens, Lincolnshire is where Billy Butlin opened his first Butlin's holiday camp in 1936.Can you take your own drinks into Butlins?
yes you can take you own drinks into the accommodation. plus you can take your own drinks in the high top tented area.Do Butlins do NHS discount?
Butlins - Extra £20 NHS discount£s off are per booking discounts and apply to new bookings only for Butlin's family breaks. All offers are subject to promotional availability, may be withdrawn at any time and cannot be combined with any other offer or internet code except the 5% Premier Club loyalty discount.
Can you pay monthly for Butlins?
Autopay is the new and easy way for you to pay for your Butlin's break. By choosing Autopay there will be no more worrying about remembering the deadline for your payments - all you need to do is place your deposit and the remaining balance is automatically split into manageable monthly payments.Can you get married at Butlins?
More than 200 people are so in love with Butlins, the family holiday camp, that they are planning to make it the venue for their weddings. Alongside the full white wedding service, couples can choose themed 1970s weddings or a bargain Elvis service.Why did mosney close down?
The last season for Mosney was 2000. Dwindling visitor numbers and problems finding staff for the short 12-week season eventually led to the camp's closure.How old do you have to be to book Butlins?
21What is there to do in Butlins?
- Adventure Golf. Whether you're in it to win it or just fancy practicing your skills, pick up a club and head to our outdoor course.
- Aerial Adventures. Calling families of thrill-seekers!
- Archery.
- Go Karts.
- Butlin's Football Academy.
- Precise Target Shooting.
Is Butlins closed in January?
If you're looking for January 2019 holidays, you're in luck! When our resorts are closed for family breaks during this time, we open our doors to our Live Music Weekends.Can you visit Butlins for the day?
Take a day trip to one of our three resorts and do as much or as little as you want, then go home at the end of the day knowing you gave it your all. Prices vary by resort and break type, and tickets are available to purchase up until midnight on the day before your visit, unless they've sold out.Can you stay at Butlins for one night?
We decided to stay here as we were doing a Butlins day trip and Butlins do not allow 1 night stays. Hotel is a little walk to Butlins. The Hotel is modern and very clean. Room was large (for 3 of us) and up to a very good standard.Will Butlins be open in September 2020?
Update 22 September 2020, 6.30pm:Following today's change in Covid-19 restrictions, we'd like to reassure everyone that our breaks are still operating as planned.
Is food included at Butlins?
If you're staying with us during the festive period, make the most of hassle-free meals and dine with us as part of your Premium Dining Plan. With tasty food and treats galore, you'll be spending the festive period how it's meant to be spent; in good company, eating great food!Do carers get discount at Butlins?
Butlins - Extra £20 Carers discount£s off are per booking discounts and apply to new bookings only for Butlin's family breaks. All offers are subject to promotional availability, may be withdrawn at any time and cannot be combined with any other offer or internet code except the 5% Premier Club loyalty discount.
Can I change my accommodation at Butlins?
If you wish to change your booking, please contact the Caravan Village Reception team on 0330 100 9745. Requests must be made in writing or by telephone by the lead name on the booking only. Only one date change allowed per booking.Do you need entertainment passes at Butlins?
Our Entertainment Pass gives you access to all our incredible entertainment, including live shows, the family pool, selected leisure activities and our fairground. If you've added a pass to your break, you'll be issued a wristband which will be checked on resort for access to the venues.Can you smoke on Butlins balcony?
over a year ago. Of course you can smoke out doors but not in any buildings.Do Butlins do last minute deals?
It's never too late to escape to the seaside - take a look at our upcoming breaks that are still available. Please note: if you book your break late, your first choice of entertainment and swimming slots may not be available to book in advance. Find out more about booking your experience here.How much is a Butlins day pass?
An adult ticket is 15yrs+. You can buy single tickets at the day visitors entrance of Butlins on the day of your visit for £25.00 adult and £15.00 child.Can you get a day pass for Butlins Skegness?
Did you know that you can purchase day passes for Butlins in Skegness. This is great for anyone who wants to experience Butlins but can't afford to stay for the weekend or week. There is so much to do and plenty of it is included in a day pass. With a day pass, you can enjoy unlimited rides on their fairground.How do you book swimming at Butlins?
Book using our Plan My Day websiteOnce you receive an email from us, log in to our new planning tool to book shows, swimming slots, and arts and crafts sessions in advance and during your break.