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One of the UK’s oldest holiday parks reopens after £12million revamp with new glamping pods and splash park

Published on April 10, 2025 at 11:59 AM

BILLING Aquadrome has reopened for spring.

With hot tub lodges, platinum grade accommodation as well as a new club house and kids' zone, the Northampton holiday park has been completely transformed.

Aerial view of luxury glamping unit with hot tub.
The glamping lodges have hot tubs and stargazing skylights
Illustration of a renovated holiday park with a playground, amphitheater, food truck, and boardwalk.
There's a new amphitheatre which opened in 2024

Last year, it looked like the 80 year old holiday park, , would close for good after falling into administration.

But thanks to Meadow Bay Villages, it's back and has had £12million worth of investment.

There were multiple setbacks though, including floods last year.

But the park is officially open for its very first and season, with brand-new additions to the site, including new accommodation.

You can now stay in platinum which are designed for a family of four.

They have all the modern amenities as well as two bedrooms and a hot tub.

The new bespoke pods have an outdoor decking overlooking the lakes complete with hot tubs and BBQ tables.

Inside you'll find everything you need for a self-catering holiday, and there are even stargazing skylights.

Another new addition to the holiday park is The Zen Den.

It's a carefully designed sensory room for children with interactive and calming attractions.

Two men walk past luxury glamping units.
The 80 year old holiday park almost closed last year
A toddler in a dinosaur swimsuit plays in a water fountain.
The splash park will be a bit hit with kids in summer

The features will support children with , ADHD, sensory processing disorders, and other additional needs.

Another new addition is The Lake Club, which sits on the edge of one of the eleven lakes on the site.

The new expansion is a cafe and relaxation area where visitors can grab a bite to eat, enjoy a morning coffee, or simply relax by the water.

Other additions include an outdoor splash park, waterpark with an inflatable course and amphitheatre which all made their grand opening late last year.

Lodges reflected in a calm lake.
Visitors were impressed with the improvements at Billing Aquadrome

One visitors wrote on Tripadvisor: “You can see a huge investment done and what a difference. Nice new caravans and pods. So many things for kids to do, stunning venue.”

Other feedback on the refurbished park said: “Considering we flooded last year the owners have turned this place around to a park that they will be queuing to come into in the coming years. Well done all involved.”;

One of our when the park reopened.

They had a go on the new bike and scooter track, adventure golf, multiple pools and saunas.

A hot tub getaway for two starts from £131 per night at Billing Aquadrome.

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Ferris wheel reflected in a lake.
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