It’s the most magical time of year to go on holiday and spend cherished time together. Our breaks in December are a brilliant way for you and your family to enjoy festive activities, gorgeous decorations and all-round holiday cheer. It’s an expensive time of year for all of us, so we make it easy to find December holiday deals filled with festive fun without splashing out. For December breaks, UK destinations are perfect. You can nip away for a few days for a Yuletide holiday or beat the crowds and save money with an off-peak, midweek break.

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It’s the most magical time of year to go on holiday and spend cherished time together. Our breaks in December are a brilliant way for you and your family to enjoy festive activities, gorgeous decorations and all-round holiday cheer.

December Breaks

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Exclusive Shows

Butlin’s and entertainment go hand in hand, so we’ve pulled out all the stops to make sure your break is filled with amazing live shows you won’t see anywhere else.

Swimming Pools

Goggles at the ready! With looping water slides, high-speed flumes, racing rapids and pools for tots, our Splash Waterworlds are overflowing with adventure.

Fairgrounds

Go round, up, down, spin and whizz through the air in our fairgrounds. You'll find a variety of family rides including the dodgems and vintage stall games, with the smell of classic funfair treats lingering in the air and twinkly lights shining overhead in the evenings.

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Make it a New Year to remember with a family break at Butlin's. It’s time to wave goodbye to the year just gone and leap into the new one with live music, exclusive family shows, delicious food and a huge party for you and your loved ones. And the grand finale? A dazzling fireworks display on New Year’s Day. We’ll cheers to that! If you fancy something a little more relaxing, snuggle up and watch a film in our Silent Cinema. Choose to book an evening of entertainment on New Years Eve in Centre Stage or Studio 36, or visit our two freeflow venues in the Skyline Pavillion or Reds. What better way to enter 2026?

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Make New Year 2025 one to remember with a family break at Butlin's. It’s time to wave goodbye to the year just gone and leap into the new one with live music, exclusive family shows, delicious food and a huge party for you and your loved ones.

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Finding the right accommodation for you is essential to you getting the most out of your break. Whether you're looking for a splash of luxury or a spacious home-from-home, you want to be minutes away from the action or prefer the extra peace and quiet, we've got a variety of accommodation to suit different family needs and budgets.

Accommodation

Whether you're looking a practical base in the heart of the action or a spacious home from home, we've got a range of accommodation to suit all budgets and needs.

After all that excitement, you’ll no doubt have worked up an appetite. Luckily, we’ve got loads of dining options to help you and your family refuel throughout your break. Whether you go for one of our bottomless buffet dining plans that offers incredible variety at a great price, or pick and choose what you fancy each day, our buffet venues, restaurants and grab-and-go outlets mean your action-packed days start and end with satisfied tums. All our food is freshly prepared by our passionate in-house chefs, and you’ll find everything from pizza and traditional fish & chips to healthier dishes on the menu – even the fussiest of eaters will be spoilt for choice! 

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All our food is freshly prepared by our passionate in-house chefs, and you’ll find everything from pizza and traditional fish & chips to healthier dishes on the menu!

Our three resorts are located in some of England's most traditional seaside towns, on the doorstep of some of Britain's loveliest beaches. Each with their own unique features, from the incredible pool at Bognor Regis, the open, green spaces at Minehead and the beautiful Blue Flag beach at Skegness, you'll adore each of our resorts for different reasons.

Resorts

Peek behind the red curtain and discover our three seaside resorts – Bognor Regis, Minehead and Skegness – and what makes each one special.

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Now let's see, what could make Christmas even more magical? A sleigh-cation at Butlin's, of course! Make the most wonderful time of year extra special with festive shows, foody feasts and over 140,000 twinkly lights. We’ve got breaks for everyone on the nice list, so join us throughout December as we dial up the festivities and put on a schedule of non-stop fun that’s sure to fill the whole family with festive cheer. And you never know, it might even snow… Watch your little one’s face light up as they see Father Christmas, arguably the world’s most famous Redcoat, live on stage in a brand-new experience. 'Tis the season to watch panto (oh yes it is!) and our Goldilocks and the Three Bears panto is filled with colour, comedy and larger-than-life characters. There’ll be festive pool parties, a silent cinema, Christmas-themed arts and crafts and plenty of sweet treats on offer, too. Fancy getting away on Christmas Day itself? We’ll take care of everything, so all you need to do is put your feet up and spend quality time with your family. Here’s what to expect on your Butlin’s Christmas break… 

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Twinkly lights, novelty jumpers and advent calendars… the build-up to Christmas 2025 is all part of the excitement. Get in the festive spirit and join us throughout December as we count down to the big day.

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With everything taken care of, all you have to do is sit back, relax and spend quality time with your family. Relaxing not part of the plan? We’ve got a jam-packed schedule of entertainment on offer, including festive pool parties, exclusive live shows, daytime activities, character meet and greets, unlimited fairground rides and loads more.

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With everything taken care of, all you have to do on Christmas Day 2025 is soak up the magic, relax, put your feet up and enjoy a delicious Christmas dinner (without the cooking or washing up!)

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