All the fun of the (vintage) funfair

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Alan Payling pays a visit to Dingles Fairground Heritage Trust in west Devon to discover a hidden and indoor gem that will delight all ages

OK, I’ll accept that visiting a funfair might not be at the top of most operators’ lists of ideal places to take a group. However, there is one funfair that I think will have broad appeal to visitors and the coach trade alike. Firstly, it’s indoors. Unlike most funfairs, there’ll be no worries about the weather or muddy feet traipsing through the coach. It’s also open in the day rather than in the evening, making it ideal for an included excursion from places like Torquay, Paignton, Exmouth, Looe, Bideford and Newquay. It would also make for a great day trip. […]

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