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School holiday breaks in the UK

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Whether you seek exhilarating half-term retreats in October, May, and February, a sun-soaked summer holiday, enchanting Easter adventures, or magical seasonal escapes during Christmas and New Year, fill your days with adventure or relax and unwind together.

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Bank holiday breaks from £929*

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Easter breaks from £949*

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May half-term breaks from £879*

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School summer breaks from £879*

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October half-term breaks from £879*

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Why book a Center Parcs short break?

At Center Parcs, you'll find everything you need for an unforgettable family break in the forest:

  • 400 acres of beautiful forest to explore, home to wildlife including pine marten, red squirrels and fallow deer
  • Free unlimited entry into the Subtropical Swimming Paradise
  • A variety of restaurants where you can dine al fresco and enjoy delicious meals together
  • A watersports lake and sandy beach
  • A wide variety of indoor, outdoor and watersports activities for all ages
  • Adventure playgrounds, soft play areas and picturesque picnic areas
  • Three people laugh while dining. They sip drinks with striped straws and share fries on a wooden table, seated in a bright restaurant with big windows and leafy greenery outside.
  • Three swimmers laugh and splash, faces upturned, as water churns around them. Set in an indoor pool with rocky edges, plants, and soft lighting, suggesting a lively water-park environment.
  • Woman in a yellow cardigan serves buns to seated children and adults, smiling. Behind her, people grill near smoky barbecue. Patio table holds drinks and food amid a green backyard.

Family school holiday breaks 

Experience unforgettable family moments during a school holiday break. Secure the best availability on your dream lodge by booking your short break in advance. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the forest and create lasting memories as you reconnect with loved ones in the perfect getaway destination. Plan ahead and book your break in the heart of the forest. Popular dates and lodge preferences sell fast! Don't miss out, book today.

Your break, your way

From action-packed activity holidays to relaxing and luxurious retreats, there’s something for the whole family on a short break at Center Parcs.

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Activity breaks

Reconnect with your family on an activity break in the heart of the forest. With a wide variety of indoor, outdoor and watersports activities to choose from, you can have endless adventures whatever the weather.

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Luxury breaks

Escape to the forest on an extra luxurious break, perfect for special occasions. Book a luxury lodge with a hot tub and soak in the bubbles beneath the starry sky, or experience the ultimate relaxation and indulgence in our nature-inspired forest spa, Aqua Sana Forest Spa.

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Child-friendly breaks

Center Parcs is made for families, and little ones will love exploring acres of woodland, having adventures in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise and trying new activities together.

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Keep the whole family entertained

For an extra luxurious forest break, book a lodge with a games room. Our Exclusive Lodges include all the same family-friendly features as our Woodland Lodges, plus plenty of premium extras including a games room and board games to keep everyone entertained.            

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Recommended extra's to add to your break

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Activities for all ages

From creative fun for little ones to adrenaline-filled adventures for teens, explore a huge range of indoor and outdoor activities the whole family will love.

Plan your perfect itinerary and pre-book everything from 12 weeks before you arrive.

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Aqua Sana Forest Spa

Discover a spa like no other, in the heart of the forest and cherish relaxing moments together. Unwind with a treatment or indulge in a three hour Forest Spa Experience and explore up to 25 nature-inspired experiences. Just pre-book your Aqua Sana Forest Spa slot to secure availability before your break.

 

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Cycle Hire

With a car-free environment, cycling is the perfect way to explore our villages. It’s best to pre-book cycles before your break as they’re very popular! Our friendly and knowledgeable Cycle Centre team will make sure you’ve got all the equipment you need before setting off on your forest adventure.

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*Selected breaks and accommodation only. Conditions apply.

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Step into spring

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Escape this Easter

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Early summer breaks

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*Seasonal price point Terms & Conditions
  1. The above rates are subject to availability. The number of lodges available is limited, and can be amended or withdrawn at any time.
  2. All prices are subject to change and the price is only guaranteed at the time of reservation.
  3. The rates available cannot be transferred to an existing booking or used in conjunction with any other offer or discount.
  4. Per person per night prices are rounded up to the nearest pound.
  5. The Center Parcs standard booking terms and conditions apply.
  6. This offer may not be re-advertised, given or resold.