Butlin's Minehead

Butlins Resort Minehead
Butlins Resort Minehead is located in Somerset
Butlins Resort Minehead
Butlins Resort Minehead
LocationMinehead, Somerset, UK
Coordinates51°12′22″N 3°27′33″W / 51.20611°N 3.45917°W / 51.20611; -3.45917
Subsequent namesSomerwest World May 23, 1987 (1987-05-23)
Butlins Minehead Resort April 30, 1999 (1999-04-30)
Campus size165 acres (0.67 km2)
Residences7,500 Capacity
FacilitiesAmusement Park, Swimming Pool
EstablishedMay 26, 1962; 62 years ago (1962-05-26)

Butlins Resort Minehead is a holiday camp operated by Butlins, located in Minehead in Somerset, England. It opened in 1962 and remains in use today. It was known as Butlin's Minehead until 1987, and as Somerwest World from then until 1999, when it reopened as Butlins Minehead Resort.