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Hamish the rhino at Elie Holiday Park
Hamish the rhino at Elie Holiday Park

Have you met Hamish the rhino?

Located close to the grasslands and dense, lowland forests around Shell Bay, a new member of the team has been spotted poking his nose in at Elie Holiday Park. Have you seen him yet?

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Cottage Family Centre Charity Holiday Home
Cottage Family Centre Charity Holiday Home

Charity starts at (holiday) home

Hundreds of Fife families suffering from the cost-of-living crisis will soon be able to enjoy a holiday by the sea for free, thanks to Abbeyford Leisure.

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Polish soldier around Kincraig and Shell Bay 1942
Polish soldier around Kincraig and Shell Bay 1942

Shell Bay & Kincraig: a glimpse into the past

Thursday 23rd September 2021 marked the 80th anniversary of an important event in the history of Shell Bay, long before tents, caravans and holiday homes occupied the land behind the sand dunes at Elie Holiday Park.

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Elie Holiday Park Premier Park 2021
Elie Holiday Park Premier Park 2021

Elie - one of the finest holiday parks in the UK

Elie Holiday Park is one of just seven holiday parks in Scotland to feature in the newly released collection of Premier Parks for 2021 across the UK and Ireland.

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Willie Rennie MSP opens the new Castaway forest holiday homes at Elie Holiday Park
Willie Rennie MSP opens the new Castaway forest holiday homes at Elie Holiday Park

Fife MSP cuts red tape to open park's new holiday homes

Fife's tourism industry received another boost this summer when Willie Rennie MSP took time out to launch a new development of leisure homes at Elie Holiday ParkThe MSP, who is Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, said the new

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Mummy Jojo
Mummy Jojo

"Beach life is good for the soul"

"Beach life is good for the soul" says lifestyle and mental wellness blogger, MummyJoJo - the busy mum of two and author of soon to be launched book: 

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Guests enjoying the giant deckchair at Elie Holiday Park
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Summer 80s party at Elie Holiday Park
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Free Papa Johns tasters at St Andrews Holiday Park
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Children enjoying rock pool safari
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