Copyright AGJ and Contributors 2004/08. Updated 30/3/2008
Pwllheli
Opened 1947
North Wales
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visited in 1963.
The Duke of Edinbugh Awards Scheme very popular here.Diving with the magic of Snowdonia as the backdrop.
The idyllic paradise of family happiness and fun.
We thank Sir Billy Butlin for the opportunities to enjoy the blissfulness of family togetherness.
With sparkling fountains, the memorable blue skies of past decades, all troubles could be deposited, left behind and forgotten.
Butlins are known for many Swimathons held for charity, and holiday makers can never forget the fun of the weekly Galas.
“Star World” to Hafan y Mor is the Butlins of the present day, and water fun is now enjoyed in an indoor complex
The first ever Welsh Centralised Swimming and Diving National Championships were held. here
Aug. 31st/Sept.1st-2nd 1949
Wanted! for
DARE DEVIL PEGGY
Young talented divers
Please apply to Butlins Camp - Pwhelli (1947)
Pwllheli Swimming Pool
“Swimming Times” March 1952
Same view today (06)
An unofficial haven for wildlife.
Anne Stokes - Midland Diver - on her way to winning the diving