ARTS &amp; CRAFTS 5-8 YEARS<|}p>

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All Included in the Price

Butlin’s is all about those ‘just one more go!’ moments, which is why so much is included in the price of your break! Swim ‘til you’re wrinkly in our huge Splash Waterworlds, go again and again on unlimited fairground rides and see exclusive live shows every day of your break.

All included in the price

Bookable via the App

To find out when and where our stars are performing on your break, download and browse our app! Don't forget to book your places too!

Bookable via the app

The hunt for your next holiday ends here! Get in the spring of things this Easter with a family break choc-full of cracking entertainment and activities for all ages. Make the most of the bank holiday weekend with unlimited fairground rides, and use the extra hours of daylight to enjoy those ‘just one more go’ moments with the kids. From Peppa Pig to live shows you won’t see anywhere else, we’ve got a line-up of the very best ready to hop on stage and wow the whole family. Who’s egg-cited?

Easter Holidays 2025 MERCH

The hunt for your Easter 2025 holiday ends here! Get in the spring of things with an Easter break choc-full of egg-cellent entertainment and activities for all ages.

School Easter Holidays

Need something to look forward to but can't wait until the summer holidays? May Half Term is just the ticket! The kids are off school, the weather’s getting warmer and there’s some bank holidays in the mix, so make the most of them with an action-packed trip to Butlin’s. Whether you’ve got an always-on-the-go tot or a hard-to-please teen on your hands (or both!), you won’t be stuck for things to do during May half term. Swim ‘til you’re wrinkly, get stuck into endless activities and see your favourites live on stage. Consider your May half term sorted.

May Half Term Breaks 2025 MERCH

The kids are off school, the weather’s getting warmer and there’s a bank holiday in the mix! Make the most of it in 2025 with exclusive live shows and so more included in the price.

May Half Term

Itching to get away but don’t want to wait? Then check out our last-minute breaks! From Weekend to Midweek breaks, we’ve got availability on some great-fun getaways.

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Last Minute Breaks

Ready to Butlin's? Then book your break today at one of our three seaside resorts for a variety of three, four or seven-night stays, ranging from action-packed holidays to breaks during the termtime and magical Christmas getaways. Go all in with unlimited fairground rides, looping water slides, eye-popping performances, endless activities, ice-cream pit stops... the lot! Butlin’s is the ultimate UK staycation.

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Ready to Butlin's? Then book your break today at one of our three fantastic resorts for a variety of three, four and seven night breaks, ranging from action-packed holidays to breaks during the term time and cosy Christmas getaways.

All Breaks

UP & COMING BREAKS

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With all sorts of shapes, materials and textures to spark the imagination, let your 5 to 8 year olds get creative at our Arts &amp; Crafts sessions.<|}p>

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They can stick and splodge until their heart&#39;s content, creating anything from fridge-worthy paintings to loving cards. Our Redcoats will lead the session and be on hand to help your little ones bring their arty side to life. Parents and guardians are welcome to grab a paintbrush and join in too so you can spend quality time together as a family.<|}p>

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	<li>Arts &amp; Crafts has been designed for 5 - 8 year olds<|}li>
	<li>Available on Term Time Weekends, February, May and October Half Term. Plus Easter (Easter special), Summer and Christmas holidays (Festive special)<|}li>
	<li>Sessions will last around 60 minutes<|}li>
	<li>Venues will vary by resort - please see <a href="https:|}|}www.butlins.com|}help-contact|}app">the app<|}a> or your Entertainment Guide for information<|}li>
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Goggles at the ready! Featuring looping water slides, high-speed flumes, racing rapids and pools for tots, our huge Splash Waterworlds are overflowing with fun. 

The Pool

Meet Billy and Bonnie, our very own lovable bears. When they’re not performing on stage, this cuddly duo can be found posing for photos on resort.

Billy & Bonnie

Meet Billy and Bonnie, our very own lovable bears. When they’re not performing on stage, this cuddly duo can be found posing for photos on resort, so be sure to snap a selfie with them.

It wouldn’t be a trip to Butlin’s without those non-stop action days! Jump feet first into a whole heap of incredible entertainment and activities, day and night. From swimming and fairground adventures to exclusive live shows in the evening, you're sure to find something every member of the family will love, even Gran! And the best bit? So much of it is included in the price of your break. Plus, you can book on the app before you arrive or just go with the flow, so you and your family can pick and choose to spend your day exactly how you like. 

Things To Do

It wouldn’t be a trip to Butlin’s without those non-stop action days! Jump feet first into a whole heap of incredible entertainment and activities, day and night.

Say hello to Candi, Sprout, Pip, Dude, Mimi, Bud, Misty and Rainbow, our resident gang of colourful characters. 

Skyline Gang

Say hello to Candi, Sprout, Pip, Dude, Mimi, Bud, Misty and Rainbow, our resident gang of colourful characters. Catch them in a live show or spot them around resort. 

Go again and again in our fun-filled fairgrounds! You'll find rides to suit everyone, from tots to thrill-seekers, plus vintage stall games. 

The Fairground

With all sorts of shapes, materials and textures to spark the imagination, let your 5 to 8 year olds get creative at our Arts & Crafts sessions.

Arts & Crafts 5-8 Years | Butlin's

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