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October Half Term Breaks

It'll be a scream

Mon 21 Oct - Fri 4 Nov 2022

For frightfully good fun this October half term, trick or treat your little monsters to a trip to Butlin’s. Sink your teeth into un-boo-lievable entertainment and fangtastic activities, including pumpkin carving, eerie arts and crafts and our late-night Scareground. And the spooky celebrations don’t end there. We’ve got spellbinding shows – featuring our very own Halloween villains Igor, Pumpkin Man and Witch – as well as a firework display to end your break with a bang. Feeling brave? Tiptoe through our Halloween Graveyard and experience our Scare Walk. There’ll be smiles all round – we can feel it in our bones!

Dates and prices

Prices shown below are based on 4 people sharing.

Entertainment

Take a look at the entertainment you can enjoy on your October half term break.

Shows and activities can be booked in advance of your break, find out more here.
NEW FOR 2022

Optimus Prime

Calling all Transformers fans! Have you cameras ready to engage as your favourite bot, Optimus Prime, rolls into Butlin's for 2022.

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Stephen Mulhern

Former Redcoat, star of Catchphrase and Britain’s Got More Talent, Stephen Mulhern is back with a comical family magic show.

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Skyline Gang Monster Party

Skyline Gang Halloween Monster Party

The Skyline Gang are throwing a Halloween party and you’re invited! But there’s trouble brewing. Mischievous Misty has got a few tricks up her sleeve.

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Electric City

Get set for wide eyes and ‘wows’ as Electric City light up Butlin’s once again. Expect state-of-the-art props, futuristic LED costumes and clever effects that’ll leave you mesmerised.

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ACTION SPORTS EXTREME TOUR

The Butlin’s ASX Tour features some of the UK’s best up-and-coming, Olympic-potential Action Sports athletes performing spectacular stunts on two wheels.

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Brainiac Live!

Watch from the safety of your seat as the Brainiacs delve fearlessly into the mysteries of science live on stage.

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Peppa Pig

Join Peppa Pig and her brother George in an exclusive mini show live at Butlin's.

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PJ Masks

Join trio Catboy, Owlette and Gekko in a live show as they embark on action-packed adventures, solving mysteries and learning valuable lessons along the way.

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Roll up, roll up for our brand-new panto. On all breaks.

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Animals Vs Dinosaurs

The stage will come to life as amazing life size animals and dinosaurs make their way onto the stage. On all school holidays and Showtime Weekends breaks.

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Billy & Bonnie

Catch Butlin’s best bear duo live on stage as they tell the story of the legendary and heroic outlaw Robin Hood.

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Puppet Castle

Visit the enchanting Puppet Castle and take your seats before a traditional string puppet show.

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Musicals Rock

Join us on a thrilling journey of up-tempo anthems from the 80s to modern day from the West End and Broadway’s Rock musicals.

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Strictly Latino

Fusing popular Latin-flavoured music with the passion of dance, this show will take you on a vibrant and colourful trip round the dance floor.

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Superstar DJs

Superstar DJs is the ultimate DJ festival experience, complete with choreography, dancers, live vocals, established Ibiza DJ, special effects and mind-blowing visuals.

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Silent Cinema

Experience the cinema inside the Skyline Pavilion and watch a fantastic range of favourite family films.

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Night at Reds

Our brand-new ‘Night at Reds’ experience brings you a huge line-up of non-stop entertainment in our legendary venue.

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Halloween

Halloween Graveyard

Feeling brave? Go searching for spirits on our seriously spooky Scare Walk. Follow the twists and turns of the spine-tingling trail until you reach our Halloween Graveyard. On selected breaks only.

Mini Bow

Taught by our fully trained coaches, your little ones will learn how to hold and use a plastic bow and foiled arrow, aim at a target and fire. As well as it being a chance for them to try something new and exciting, Mini Bow helps children build their hand-eye coordination.

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Glow Disco

Let’s get the party startled! Lighting up Butlin’s throughout Spooktober, our Glow Disco is full of Halloween hits and spooky surprises.

SLIMEY SCIENCE

Slimey Science

Time to get messy and learn how to make some ooey, gooey, slippery slime in this new interactive session.

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Sand Art

Sand Art

Who doesn't love playing in the sand? Your little one's imagination can run wild as they create a masterpiece to take home.

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Tots Fun Football

Do the little ones fancy a kickabout? These sessions are a brilliant way to get your children outdoors and burning some energy. Let them practice their skills, embrace some friendly competition, and have fun with their fellow players.

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Football

Head to the pitch and join us for a variety of football sessions and tournaments created for 2 to 17 year olds.

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The Pool

Make a splash in our pool! From slides and flumes to the lazy river and tots pool, it's something for the whole family.

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The Fairground

Inside our Traditional Fairground you'll find rides to suit everyone from tots to thrill-seekers, plus vintage stall games.

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Little Stars Fairground

Little Stars Fairground

Our Little Stars Fairground is perfect for tots who aren't old enough to ride the big ones just yet.

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Soft Play

Soft Play

Come rain or shine, our indoor soft play area is the perfect place for your little ones to find adventure.

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Character Photoshoot Sessions

Have your photo taken with some of our characters including Billy & Bonnie, PJ Masks and Peppa Pig.

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Pumpkin Carving

Exclusive to October half term. Your children can get creative carving their own pumpkins. Extra charge of £7 per person.

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Making Music

Creative family fun where you get the chance to construct an instrument. Extra charge of £5 per person.

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Butlin's Football Academy

For 5-7 years and 8-12 years, our FA qualified instructors will give your children the tips, tricks and skills they need to practice football. Extra charge of £10 per person.

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Archery

For ages 8+, your children can add another string to their bow of skills when they learn archery with our instructors.

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Mini Archery

This fun-filled session will see your children get the hang of archery in the safest way possible. Extra charge of £6 per person.

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Aerial Adventures

Enjoy the climbing wall 5 years+, open at all resorts. High ropes 8 years+, open at all resorts on weekend breaks only. Zip wire 8 years+, at Bognor Regis & Minehead only. Extra charge, please check the app or on resort.

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Laser Tag

Experience the thrill and adrenaline of our brand new Laser Tag. Step into the battle zone where each game will have a different mission to complete. Extra charge of £15 per person.

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Pottery Painting

Paint brushes at the ready! Join one of our Pottery Painting sessions and create your very own holiday keepsake. Extra charge of £5 per person for the session. The purchase of pottery pieces starts from £5.

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Go Karts

Go Karts

Calling all budding Lewis Hamiltons! Put your pedal to the metal and go for a spin around our go kart track. Extra charge of £6 per person.

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Precise Target Shooting

Learn the art of air rifle shooting with our qualified coach and shoot your way to the highest score possible. Extra charge of £10 per person.

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American Pool

Enjoy a friendly game of American Pool in our vibrant sports bar, Hotshots. Extra charge of £4 per table for 30mins.

Adventure Golf

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. Extra charge of £4 per person.

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Bowling

Get your family together for a game of ten-pin bowling and see who'll take the reign as king pin. Extra charge, please check the app or on resort.

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Driving School at Bognor Regis and Minehead

Let your children loose behind the wheel at Butlin's Driving School. Extra charge of £3 per person.

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Cinema at Skegness

Head to our on-resort cinema for a bit of family time and enjoy a movie. Extra charge, please check the app or on resort.

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