National Origami Day: how to make towel animals
Happy National Origami Day! Yes, you read that right. It’s National Origami Day; a day dedicated to celebrating the art of paper folding. Associated with Japanese…
Butlin’s through the eyes of an 11 year old – by Isabelle Ingham
As a parent, we bet you’ve wondered what it’s like to experience Butlin’s through the eyes of your child. Or if you’ve never taken your family…
Introducing Butlin’s Traditional Fish and Chips Restaurant
Happy National Fish and Chips day (yes, we’ve checked and it’s really a thing!) It’s kind of an unwritten rule that a trip to the British…
5 tips on taking your toddler swimming for the first time by Puddle Ducks
There are many reasons to take the plunge with your toddler, from water confidence and learning respect for water, to essential water safety skills. But whether it’s…
Flowers you should plant to beautify your garden this summer
Today marks the close of the annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show: ‘the world’s most prestigious flower show’. The 5 day event is there to inspire us through all…
We’re ending the year on a high with GOSH
2016 has been quite a year for us and our partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH). As we come to the end of…
5 Christmas must-dos to get your family in the spirit
Today marks the start of our first Christmas break of 2016 at our three resorts. This also means we’re only 16 sleeps away from the most…
Just For Tots – perfect for your little VIPs
There aren’t many places away from home where absolutely everything has been designed to make your very important little person very happy. But there is one.…
Big Top Circus Spotlight: the final curtain call for summer 2016
Unbeknown to many, dating back to around 1770, the modern circus was created in England by former cavalry Sergeant-Major turned showman Philip Astley. To bring some…
Happy snapping – it’s World Photo Day!
It’s the 19th August which means its World Photo Day! Today marks the annual celebration of our passion for photography and that glorious piece of technology…
How to capture your #RealFamilyMoments
Have you ever looked back through the photos on your phone and wished you’d spent more time living in the moment rather than spending wasted minutes…
The Astonishing Family Science Weekend
This year we had our very first Astonishing Family Science Weekend at Butlin’s Minehead, and we were so excited that we just had to send some…
Fundraising fun at Butlin’s Minehead
Here at Butlin’s Minehead it’s been a busy year for fundraising. All across the resort we’ve held events and fundraisers to raise as much as we…
Butlin’s Just For Tots – Colouring-In
Our Autumn Butlin’s Just For Tots breaks are here! For those of you with under 5’s, they’re perfect! We understand that making sure your little one’s needs…
Diversity at Butlin’s 2015 – Butlin’s Ambassador Review
This year we announced that Diversity would be performing at Butlin’s and not only would guests be able to see them live on stage, but have…