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Enjoy a quick escape on a short break or mini stay, exploring the forest at your own pace and making lasting memories together. Experience a week or weekend away to reconnect with your family on a short holiday and leave your worries behind.
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Following the latest government guidance, between 12th April and 16th May, the Subtropical Swimming Paradise will be closed, and restaurants will be available for takeaway and delivery only. A wide selection of indoor and outdoor activities will still be available. A full list will be available to view and book no later than 14 days before your arrival date.
Short breaks in the forest
Watch our informative videos which will show you what to expect on a short break at Center Parcs including further details on:
Arriving and departing the village
Your accommodation
New food delivery services, restaurants and retail
Information on the Subtropical Swimming Paradise and Aqua Sana Spa
Escape to the forest on a short family holiday and discover everything that Center Parcs has to offer. Find a break duration that suits you and book the perfect staycation for your family.
Following the latest government guidelines, between 12th April and 16th May, a wide selection of indoor and outdoor activites will still be available. A full list will be available to view and book no later than 14 days before your arrival date.
Make the most of a short break in the forest and discover all the things you can do at Center Parcs.
A wide range of indoor, outdoor and watersports activities
Activities for all ages including the little ones, adrenaline-fuelled adventures, to calming and creative activities
For some serious me-time, visit our Aqua Sana Spa, which is currently open for treatments only, in line with government guidance
All activities are pre-bookable only via the Center Parcs website, so book in advance to fill your itinerary
Following the latest government guidelines, between 12th April and 16th May, our restaurants will be open for delivery and collection only, with selected restaurants also opening the outdoor terrace where possible.
Each village offers a variety of restaurants and cafés for you to enjoy on your short family break, including high street favourites such as Bella Italia and Café Rouge, or our own restaurants including Huck's American Bar and Grill
If you want a cosy night in, why not order a take away and receive food from our restaurants on village straight to your lodge door
Free baby food in selected restaurants
All restaurant reservations are pre-bookable only, via the Center Parcs website, so book in advance to secure your table
Make sure you download the NHS Test and Trace app from your app store, as everyone over the age of 16 years is required to check-in to our restaurants upon arrival
Our simple guarantee gives you peace-of-mind, with no quibble date moves or refunds within six weeks of your arrival date. This is applicable for all arrivals up to and including 18th April 2022.
When you book with Center Parcs, your money and plans are protected from:
A village closure
If you are personally impacted by COVID-19 or by related Government restrictions