Pontins

Portlet Bay Beach Cafe

It is unclear when the beach cafe closed in Portlet Bay. It would appear the volume of visitors to Portlet Bay were insufficient to make the cafe economically viable. The cafe is at the bottom of the now closed steps …

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Plemont Bay Pontins Holiday Village

Plemont Bay Holiday Village closed in 2000 after the death of Sir Fred Pontin. It opened in 1960 as a Pontins site after Sir Fred pretty much demolished the existing holiday village and built what can still be seen today. …

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Portlet Bay Pontins

A holiday camp has existed in this form at Portlet Bay since the 1940’s. It was taken over during the war by the Nazi’s and used as a base for the troops who were based at the nearby Noirmont Point …

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