Top Things To Do This February Half-Term
If you’re looking for something fun for the whole family this half-term, look no further. Whether you live nearby or are on holiday at one of our parks, we’ve got you covered with a selection of exciting ideas to keep everyone entertained this half-term.
Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your half-term break!
Places to visit
Paultons Park: Paultons Park's 140 acres of grounds and gardens will be fully open for February Half Term! Explore Peppa Pig World, the Lost Kingdom, Tornado Springs, and Wild Lands – with plenty of rollercoasters, thrill rides and attractions for all the family. Click here to book.
Bournemouth Cool Coast Ice Rink: Get your skates on and burn off some steam! Cool Coast Ice Rink is the largest indoor ice skating rink on the South Coast. With ‘Skate Mate’ aids for children under 1.4m tall, the whole family can enjoy this great day out. Head to the Cool Coast Ice Rink website to book.
Rock Reef Bournemouth: Looking for that adrenaline rush? Experience a pier-to-shore zip line, climbing walls, an indoor aerial obstacle course, or even caving, if you dare! Book here - Rock Reef Bournemouth
Hands on History at Beaulieu: Explore all of the attractions within Beaulieu whilst keeping an eye out for living history characters who may need your help with their daily activities. Get hands on with historical utensils in the Palace House kitchen or pay a visit to help Jack Tucker out in his garage in the National Motor Museum. Find out more here - Hands on History
Camouflage in Combat at The Tank Museum: Adventure into the past and discover how tanks maintained their cover on the battlefield, from WWI to the present day. With 300 tanks on display, crafts, games and activity trails, there is something for everyone at this interactive indoor attraction. Follow the link to book - Camouflage in Combat - The Tank Museum
Illuminate at The Blue Pool: Every evening throughout half term encounter an enchanting evening of magical lights and music winding through over 1km of peaceful woodland trails. Head to the website to book - Illuminate at The Blue Pool

Staying with us?
Our parks have packed schedules that promise unforgettable experiences. We’ve rounded up some of the best activities on offer and headline acts you won’t want to miss!
Woof’s Workshop 🐾 Every day from 10am at Shorefield Country Park & Oakdene Forest Park - Unleash your creativity with family-friendly activities like Slime School, Stuff-a-Bear, and Tie Dye! These interactive workshops are perfect for kids (and kids at heart). Pre-booking is essential, so secure your spot today. Click here to book your Shorefield activities, or here to book activities at Oakdene.
Squirrel Squad Time 🐿️ Every day at 6:30pm at Shorefield Country Park & Oakdene Forest Park - Kids, get ready to join a member of the Squirrel Squad for an adventure packed with laughter, surprises, and fun! A perfect way to wind down after an action-filled day.
Let’s Go Nuts 🎉 Every day at 7pm at Shorefield Country Park & Oakdene Forest Park - Get your dancing shoes on for party dances, exciting games, and contagious energy! This is your chance to bond with family and friends over good vibes and endless giggles.

Exclusive events at Shorefield Country Park
Pat’s Pool Sports 💦 Every day from 6pm - Dive into fun with thrilling pool activities like Sea Scooters, Mini Jet Skis, and Aqua Paddlers. Age restrictions apply, so check details before booking.
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Let’s Go Live! 🎤 Every day from 9pm - Shorefield lights up with spectacular evening shows, from dazzling cabarets to live music acts. Here's what’s lined up:
- Feb 15th: Maximum Robbie – A tribute to Robbie Williams’ greatest hits.
- Feb 16th: Emily Pitcher – Stunning live vocals for an enchanting evening.
- Feb 17th: 80's Ladies – A musical journey through the unforgettable hits of the 80's.
- Feb 18th: 90’s Rewind – Bust a move to iconic 90's tunes with Courtney and Emily.
- Feb 19th: Rockstar Magician – A night of mesmerising tricks and humour with Arron.
- Feb 20th: Just Tina – A tribute to Tina Turner’s powerhouse hits.
- Feb 21st: Rock in Concert – Grab your inflatable guitars and join the ultimate rock party.
- Feb 23rd: Big Fat Quiz – Test your trivia knowledge in this interactive team quiz.

Exclusive events at Oakdene Forest Park
Ready, Steady, Go! 🚴♂️ Every day from 10am - Whether you're up for Pirates Paradise or Aqua Paddlers, Oakdene’s activities offer endless fun for adventurers of all ages.
Escape Room 🧩 Every day from 10am - Put your teamwork and problem-solving skills to the test in our immersive escape room experience. Suitable for groups of 2-6.
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Evening Entertainment Highlights
- Feb 15th: Prize Party Dances – Groove for a chance to win prizes!
- Feb 16th & 23rd: Family Interactive Gameshow – Compete in a lively game show with the whole family.
- Feb 17th: At the Movies – Sing along to movie classics and party anthems with Hanna.
- Feb 18th: Mad About Motown – Dance to timeless Motown hits.
- Feb 20th: Just Tina – A night of Tina Turner’s iconic music.
- Feb 21st: Sneaky Blinders – Party with this electrifying band.
- Feb 22nd: 80's Ladies – Celebrate the best of the 80's with iconic hits.

Plan your half-term adventure
With so many places to visit, and endless activities and events to choose from over half-term, you’re sure to find something that everyone will love. Just remember if you are staying on park, be sure to book your preferred activities early to avoid disappointment and get ready for a half-term full of unforgettable memories!
Visit our the link below to reserve your spots and explore the full schedule at our parks.