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Butlin's Bognor Regis
Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England, UK
Status
Opened
July 1960
Operator
History
Butlin's Bognor Regis
2011 - present
Butlins Bognor Regis Resort
1999 - 2011
Southcoast World
1987 - 1998
Butlin's Bognor
1960 - 1988

Butlin's Bognor Regis is a holiday camp containing a small amusement park located in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England, UK.

History

For 1987, Butlin's Bognor was renamed Southcoast World as part of a wider rebranding of Butlin's resorts.[1]

A new pool area was opened on 6 April 2019.[2] The former pool was demolished in February 2021.[3]

Operating

Attractions

Name Manufacturer Type Opened
Aeroplane Ride Harry Steer Engineering Junior Jets 1970s
Carousel Robert Tidman Gallopers 1960
Cars Modern Products Track Ride Unknown
Dodgems I.E. Park Dodgems 2013
Rockin' Tug Zamperla Rockin' Tug 2005
Sir Billy's Helter Skelter Gravitron Helter Skelter 2014
Trabant A.R.M. Trabant/Satellite 1980
Waltzer Maxwell Waltzer 2020
Waveswinger Mardi Gras Waveswinger 2013

Water slides

Name Manufacturer Class Type Opened
Adrenaline Flume Body
Family Raft Slide Tube
Helter Skelter Body
Pavilion Slides Body
Racer Body
Stick of Rock Body Racer

Closed

Attractions

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Big Wheel Lusse Ferris Wheel 1960 1970 Travelling UK
Bobslay Sobema Superbob/Musik Express 1984 1987 Travelling UK
Dodgems Norman Wallis Dodgems 1980s 2012 Scrapped
Miniature Railway Unknown Miniature Railway 1987 1991 Scrapped
Paratrooper De Boer Paratrooper 1982 2018 Scrapped
Quasar A.R.M. Quasar/Explorer 1987 1990 Relocated to Starcoast World
Santa-Fe Trains Supercar Track Ride 1960 Unknown Scrapped
Satellite Maxwell Trabant/Satellite 1964 1978 Travelling UK
Sizzler PWS Rides Twist 2019 2019 Travelling UK
Tilt-A-Whirl Sellner Manufacturing Tilt-A-Whirl 1970s 2000 Stored - Scrapped
Top Spin Fabbri Top Spin 2001 2004 Relocated to Butlin's Skegness
Twister Edwin Hall Twist 1960 2000s Scrapped

Water slides

Exterior view of former pool, taken in 2006
Name Manufacturer Class Type Opened Closed Fate

External links

  1. "£40m centre face-lift". East Grinstead Observer. 1986-08-21. p. 23. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
  2. "New Butlin's £40m family pool with world's first helter skelter water ride to open in Bognor Regis this weekend". The News. 2019-04-05. Retrieved 2025-02-25.
  3. Bullmore, Harry (2021-02-04). "Swimming pool demolished at Butlin's resort (here is what could replace it)". The Argus. Retrieved 2025-02-25.