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Craig Tara
Ayr, Scotland, UK
History
Craig Tara
1999 - present
Wonderwest World
1987 - 1998
Butlin's Ayr
1947 - 1986

Craig Tara is a caravan park containing an indoor water park located in Ayr, Scotland, UK. It formerly contained a small amusement park. The site originally traded as a Butlin's holiday camp.

History

In 2015, the pool area was refurbished.[1]

In 2022 and 2023, two new flume water slides were added on site.[2]

Past roller coasters

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Looping Star Pinfari Sit-down 1987 1998 Relocated to Dreamland Margate
Wacky Worm Fajume Kiddie 2007 2019 Travelling UK

Attractions

Operating

Name Manufacturer Type Opened
G-Karts Formula K Go-Karts Unknown

Closed

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Big Red Slide Modern Products Giant Slide 1970s Unknown Scrapped
Big Wheel Lusse Ferris Wheel 1958 1984 Scrapped
Cablecars British Ropeway Engineering Ropeway 1959 1998 Scrapped
Cirrus 30 Modern Products Acrobat 1970s 1980s Unknown
Dodgems Billy Kimberley / Supercar Dodgems 2016 2019 Travelling UK
Dumbo Unknown Jets 2013 2019 Travelling UK
Gallopers Savage Gallopers 1958 1998 Relocated to Dreamland Margate
King Kong Horror Haus Mack Rides Tracked Dark Ride 1996 1998 Relocated to Dreamland Margate
Miniature Railway Butlin's Miniature Railway 1956 1988 Scrapped
Moonrocket R.J. Lakin & Maxwell Moonrocket 1958 c.1959 Relocated to Butlin's Mosney
Night Rider Unknown Waltzer 1970s 1998 Relocated to Dreamland Margate
Paratrooper Hrubetz Lifting Paratrooper 1970s 1998 Unknown
Quasar A.R.M. Quasar/Explorer 1987 1998 Exported to USA
Santa-Fe Trains Supercar Track Ride c.1958 1998 Scrapped
Satellite Turnagain Trabant/Satellite 1982 1998 Relocated to Dreamland Margate
Spiderman Chance Rides Trabant/Satellite 2012 2019 Exported to Spain
Village Carousel SBF Visa Group Gallopers 2015 2019 Travelling UK

Water slides

Operating

Name Manufacturer Class Type Opened

Former

Name Manufacturer Class Type Opened
Flips Flipper Unknown Body Unknown Unknown 2021 or earlier Removed
Flops Flyer Unknown Body Unknown Unknown 2021 or earlier Removed


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