New Funfair Announced for Seaside Town After Closure of Family Attraction

New funfair announced for seaside town after closure of family attraction

The new fair will open within weeks

New funfair set to arrive in Porthcawl after closure of Coney Beach

A seasonal funfair featuring family rides, a big wheel, food stalls and more will soon head to Salt Lake as part of Bridgend County Borough Council’s plans for regenerating the waterfront area of Porthcawl and creating more opportunities for staging cultural and leisure events. The funfair will be set up in time for Easter and will remain in place throughout the summer season. It will briefly share the Salt Lake site with the NoFit State contemp…

A new seafront funfair is planned for Porthcawl

Funfair Big Wheel After the demise of the historic Coney Beach Amusement Park, Porthcawl is to get a new funfair. A seasonal funfair featuring family rides, a big wheel, food stalls and more will soon head to Salt Lake as part of plans for regenerating the waterfront area of Porthcawl and creating more opportunities for staging cultural and leisure events. The funfair will be set up in time for Easter and will remain in place throughout the summ…

PORTHCAWL: New seafront funfair announced as town prepares for life after Coney Beach

The new funfair, which will feature family rides, a big wheel and food stalls, will be set up in time for Easter and remain in place throughout the summer season, Bridgend County Borough Council have said. The announcement comes after the town’s historic Coney Beach amusement park closed permanently on 4 October 2025 after 107 years of operation as part of a major seafront regeneration project. The Welsh Government, which bought the amusement pa…