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  • Forest Edge is closed from Monday 4th November for the season and re-opens Monday 10 February 2025
  • Looking to getaway over the Christmas Period? Please call our Reservations Team on 01590 648333 for our latest availability.
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  • Forest Edge is closed from Monday 4th November for the season and re-opens Monday 10 February 2025
  • Looking to getaway over the Christmas Period? Please call our Reservations Team on 01590 648333 for our latest availability.
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  • Swanage Coastal Heights Camping - Informal grass pitches available for camping getaways 08 July-15 September 2024.
  • Looking to book a pitch at Lytton Lawn over Christmas? Please call our Reservations Team on 01590 64833 for availability.
  • Wilksworth Caravan Park is closed from 01 November to 29 February.
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  • Pitch pricing includes up to 6 people and a single vehicle. Any additional vehicles must be parked in the shared car parking areas.
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School Summer Holidays

A perfect location for a family school holiday across Dorset and Hampshire.

Looking for the somewhere to enjoy a staycation in Dorset or Hampshire? Our parks have plenty to keep you entertained and for spending quality time together on a family holiday

With the sun beaming down across all our parks you can enjoy the perfect family summer holiday without the hassle of airports and transfers. Explore the local beaches across Dorset and Hampshire or just relax and unwind together in your self-catering accommodation.

We offer the best of Britain, from unrivalled sunshine to amazing nature and landscapes, such as the stunning New Forest National Park and Jurassic Coast. With our idyllic locations, we can guarantee a great summer holiday for all.

At Shorefield Country Park and Oakdene Forest Park you can relax in the warm summer and get lost in your favourite book while the kids make a splash in the outdoor pools.

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  • Britain's best beaches on our doorstep
  • Situated in the heart of the New Forest
  • Award-winning parks and accommodation
  • Enjoy our outdoor pools
  • Go Active+ activities
  • Fun outdoor play areas
  • *Please note that these facilities may be closed for staycations this year until further notice, following Government guidance
  • Amusement arcades*
  • Fantastic entertainment on offer every day*
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Family Summer Holidays

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Activities

At Shorefield Holidays, we offer a wide range of family entertainment and things to do*.

With indoor and outdoor pools, football pitches and tennis courts at some of our parks, they’re the perfect place to stay active over the school holidays.

Shorefield Country Park and Oakdene Forest Park both have their own dedicated entertainments teams who put on daily shows; from cabaret to tribute bands, they never disappoint! To view the types of activities, entertainment and live acts you can enjoy during your stay just view our entertainment page.

Oakdene Forest Park boasts its own Go Active + program which gets the kids (of all ages) playing out in the sun. Here you can enjoy activities such as archery and water zorbing. Perfect for rainy day entertainment, when the weather threatens to make the school holidays that little bit less exciting than they should be.

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  • Swimming pools
  • Amusement arcades*
  • Football pitches
  • Tennis courts
  • Play areas
  • Daily entertainment*
  • Go Active+ (Oakdene Forest Park)
  • *Entertainment and facilities available subject to Government guidance
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Make a splash! The indoor pool at Oakdene

4 Family Making A Splash In The Outdoor Pool At Oakdene Forest Park

Outdoor pool fun and games

1 Cyril Cybil And Pat Our Mascots Have Fun

Entertainment for all the family*

5 One Of Our Entertainers Dancing With Cyril And Cybil In The Background

Entertainment*

Tennis Court Shorefield

Tennis courts

3 A Family Watches The Water Walkers At Oakdene's Go Active+

Go Active+ activities*

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Near our Parks

During the school holidays you can enjoy all the fun family activities in our area.

Being perfectly located to enjoy both the sunshine and all the attractions around the Dorset & Hampshire area you can visit some fantastic places. We have some of Britain's best beaches right on our doorstep.

Being situated in the heart of the New Forest there is always plenty of walks and cycle routes to explore as well as some of the most spectacular wonders nature has to offer.

As well as all this, all our parks are a close distance to great attractions and family days out.

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  • Award winning beaches
  • The spectacular New Forest
  • Popular attractions
  • Seaside towns and villages
  • Stunning countryside and nature trails
  • Activities for all ages
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1 Children Crabbing At Swanage Pier

Never tried crabbing with the kids?

2 Deer At Stoney Cross New Forest

The wonderful wildlife in the forests

3 Family Walking Dog Through Woods

Don't forget the family pet!

4 Bournemouth Beach

Miles of stunning beaches to explore.

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All short breaks or holidays booked directly with us staying at Oakdene now includes...

2 FREE

... Go Active sessions. Each session can be for up to 6 people for you to enjoy during your stay and can be selected from our full range of fantastic activities.

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Every booking made directly, staying at Oakdene Forest Park will recieve a unique code post booking, that can be redeemed online against 2 Go Active sessions during their stay, subject to availability. Each session/activity is for up to 6 people. Want to 'Go' for more? Additional activites are bookable, but are chargeable. Excludes Escape Room and Woof's Workshop activities.

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Pets go free holidays breaks

Pets Go Free

Bring the whole family on holiday and give your four legged friend a 'pawfect' holiday as pets go...

FREE

On all 2024 holidays. We can make your holiday a true family affair, we have pet-friendly choices across all our accommodation types.

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Pets go free on all 2024 bookings. Speak to our reservations team to find out more about our pet friendly accommodation. Applies to new bookings only.

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Peppa Pig World

The one and only home of Peppa Pig. A magical part of Paultons Park which hosts 7 themed rides and attractions designed to entertain the younger visitors.
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Bournemouth and Poole

Home to sandy beaches and scenic quays, Bournemouth and Poole have so much to offer.
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The Sandy Beaches Of Bournemouth
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Upcoming Local Events

Halloween at Moors Valley

Halloween at Moors Valley

Explore the forest after-dark with a brand-new spooky illuminated trail for the whole family. Join your family and friends to wander from dusk into darkness at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest.
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New Forest Activities Spooky River

Spooky Halloween River Tour with New Forest Activities

With so much history and stories of ghosts, are you brave enough to paddle the Beaulieu River’s dark waters? Head out on the water in canoes, stopping along the way to hear ghoulish stories from your nighttime guide.
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Children Cannon Hurst Castle Attraction

Halloween at Hurst Castle

Join the team at Hurst Castle over the October half term, enjoy frighteningly good arts & crafts, a Halloween treasure trail, plus Henry VIII and his six ghost maze!
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The New Forest Tour Returns

Go car-free and care-free! The ever-popular New Forest Tour bus is calling at Shorefield Country Park throughout summer to take passengers on a magical journey through New Forest landscapes.
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Why Holiday With Shorefield?

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