Widemouth Bay is an excellent choice for a fun packed family break in the UK. Set in sunny North Cornwall the holiday park overlooks golden sandy beaches and provides a lovely base from which to explore this beautiful region.
Widemouth Bay is actually one of the most popular destinations for UK holidays and is set to become even more popular in the current climate as it provides outstanding value for money. Bude is a seaside resort which is perfect for families and this is just 3 miles from Widemouth Bay holiday park. Around this area you will come across loads of unspoilt beaches and private coves. It really is an area that will impress and give you and your family a memorable holiday.
Widemouth Bay itself lives up to the promise of the surrounding area and at it’s heart is a swimming pool complex with the added bonus of a spa bath which cascades into the main pool area. For children there is a paddling pool and for those who really like to chill out, then the sauna is a good option. The views from the caravan park are breathtaking with a panoramic view across the bay which inspired the name of this holiday park.
On the entertainment front, kids and adults alike will enjoy the programme of shows, live music and a disco. Check what is available for your chosen dates of travel though as there does tend to be less entertainment in low season. For the more active there is a tennis court and a pitch and putt where you can test out your golf skills. For children there is a children’s play area and all of these things really give you the impression that Widemouth Bay cares about families and making sure the whole family is entertained. There is even a Sports Bar where you can chill out too.
One of the most popular aspects of Widemouth Bay is the Children’s Club which provides loads of fun and entertainment for your little ones. Chill out while they are in safe hands trying new activities and making new friends. This really is a holiday park that has it all.
Widemouth Bay Surrounding Area
When you go on holiday to Widemouth Bay although there is loads to do on the holiday park, you might want to have some days out too. And in the area around Widemouth Bay there are some fantastic days out close by. The Milky Way Adventure Park makes for an famazing family day trip just 15 miles away from Widemouth Bay.
Attractions here include loads of exciting rides and birds of prey shows. A bit further afield at Looe there is a Monkey Sanctuary which promotes the welfare and survival of moneys. They have given a home to many pet monkeys which have been rescued. If you are heading to Widemouth Bay in the summer months you might want to have a day out at the beach. The closest beach is Instow Beach 25 miles from the park. This is a lovely beach with golden sand and provides a great space for beach games such as volleyball.
For the more active who like cycling and walking The Granits Way Cycle Route is recommended at Oakehampton. This is an easy route so suitable for all levels of fitness. You can cycle through rural Devon and admire the amazing Dartmoor views as well as the wildlife as you pass by.
If wildlife and nature are your thing then you will find this in abundance really close to Widemouth Bay holiday park. There is a Marshland Nature Reserve at West Gosseham less than 3 miles from the park. This is a big nature reserve on the border of Devon and Cornwall. You will have a great time exploring the meadows, woodland glades and small ponds and pretty streams not to mention the valley. If you are prepared to travel about 23 miles from Widemouth Bay it will be worth it as you will come across Lundy Island which is the only Marine nature reserve in England. You will see some amazing wildlife here if you are lucky as it is home to seals,wild ponies, basking sharks and puffin birds. It really is well worth a visit. The nearest towns to Widemouth Bay holiday park include Launceston which has an impressive castle and the town of Holsworthy which has a popular theatre.
No matter what types of days out and activities you enjoy we are sure you will find some excellent days out to suit you during your break at Widemouth Bay.
Widemouth Bay Accommodation
At Widemouth Bay there are a selection of comfortable caravans to choose from equipped with all the mod cons you could need to make your stay at Widemouth Bay a real home from home. The caravans feature TV, kitchen with a microwave, shower, duvets, bed linen and additional sleeping for 2 in the lounge area.
One option is the Widemouth Primula Silver Caravan with one double and one twin room. This caravan sleeps up to 6 in total. Alternatively you might want to go for the Widemouth Primula Gold which is a 12ft caravan sleeping 6. This caravan also comes with a video or DVD player.
For larger parties the Widemouth Poppy Silver caravan could be the one for you. This caravan sleeps 8 in total, with one double bedroom, one twin and one with childsize twin beds.The Widemouth Poppy Gold is similar but offers a bit more space as the caravan is 12ft long, and offers a video or DVD player for some extra entertainment. All in all Widemouth Bay caravans offer excellent value for money for families.