The story
Founded by Fred Pontin in 1946.1
Private company
Pontins
Logo: The logo may be obtained from Pontins., Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
British chain of campgrounds and holiday resorts
Pontins is a British company operating holiday parks in the United Kingdom, founded in 1946 by Fred Pontin. It was acquired by Britannia Hotels in 2011.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1946Founded1
- Industrytourism1
- HeadquartersSaint Helier1
- Websitewww.pontins.com
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Pontins is a British company operating holiday parks in the United Kingdom, founded in 1946 by Fred Pontin. It was acquired by Britannia Hotels in 2011.2
Leadership
Who has led Pontins, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderFred Pontin1
Timeline
- 1946Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.pontins.com1
- WikipediaPontins
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7228301
Sources
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- 1WikidataPontins on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaPontins on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsPontins photo by Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0