Contact Centre 08448 267 723 Conferences & Events Careers Company Information Need Help? Home Discover Center Parcs View Photos View Videos Additional Services Our Villages Discover Woburn Forest Things To Do Accommodation Book Now My Booking Book early Prices from £249 Latest News Tommy's Baby Friendly Awards - now open for nominations Center Parcs are proud to have been voted Best UK Holiday Provider in the Tommy's Baby Friendly Award for a fantastic ten consecutive years. This award, voted entirely by parents, recognises companies going out of their way to provide a better experience for families with young children. We would appreciate your support again. Read More Share your memories and enter our competition on Facebook Tuesday 2nd January 2013 Over the years, our villages have been the backdrop to millions of life-long family memories. Now we’re asking you to upload a photo that puts you in one of our Center Parcs background settings. Read More Latest village news and updates Keep abreast of the news and updates for all our villages here. Read More Short breaks now available through to April 2015 Center Parcs are pleased to announce that you can now book your short break up to April 2015. Plan ahead for the best choice and availability; Christmas 2014 and New Year 2014/15 also now available. Read More Tommy's Baby Friendly Awards - now open for nominations Center Parcs are proud to have been voted Best UK Holiday Provider in the Tommy's Baby Friendly Award for a fantastic ten consecutive years. This award, voted entirely by parents, recognises companies going out of their way to provide a better experience for families with young children. We would appreciate your support again. Read More Short breaks now available through to April 2015 Center Parcs are pleased to announce that you can now book your short break up to April 2015. Plan ahead for the best choice and availability; Christmas 2014 and New Year 2014/15 also now available. Read More Proud to support two new charities! As our three year partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity came to a very successful end in May, it’s now time for us to support other worthy causes, sharing the generosity of our staff and guests. Read More New family and toddler water playground, Venture Cove opens 19th July 2013 at Elveden Forest Center Parcs is committed to bringing inclusive play areas for the whole family. So, we are delighted to announce our next generation family and toddler water playground, Venture Cove. Opening on Friday 19th July 2013 in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise at Elveden Forest. Venture Cove is a safe and fun water adventure playground where children of all ages and their families can interact while water surrounds them in a playful and innovative environment. Read More Woburn Forest now taking bookings for Autumn/Winter 2014 A vision for the future, a decade in the planning and a massive £250 million investment, we are delighted to be taking bookings for our new Village, Woburn Forest in Bedfordshire. You can now book a short break at Woburn Forest for arrivals between 1st September 2014 and 19th December 2014. Read More Center Parcs raises £500,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital Today we are celebrating reaching our £500,000 target for Great Ormond Street Hospital as Center Parcs Directors cross the finish line in their final cycle challenge. Read More Center Parcs crowns new school champions in National Badminton finals On 20th and 21st April, 36 schools headed to the courts at Center Parcs Sherwood Forest for the finals of the Center Parcs National Schools Badminton Championships 2012/13. Read More Center Parcs crowned winner of Best UK Holiday Provider at Tommy’s Awards Wednesay 21st March 2012 At a glittering ceremony at the Landmark Hotel in London, baby charity Tommy’s announced the winners of its annual Let’s get baby friendly Awards. Read More Villages remain open despite bad weather Sunday 20th January 2013 Despite the weather conditions currently affecting the whole country, all our villages are open for guests arriving on Monday 21st January 2013. However guests should be aware that heavy snowfall on arrival/departure days can cause operational difficulties and may result in some disruption to our normal service levels. We have excellent contingency plans in place and our teams will be working extremely hard to ensure a smooth arrival and departure for our guests. We would advise guests to monitor the highways agency website http://www.highways.gov.uk/ before setting off. Read More Latest updates and news about Woburn Forest Monday 14th January 2013 Read More Share your memories and enter our competition on Facebook Tuesday 2nd January 2013 Over the years, our villages have been the backdrop to millions of life-long family memories. Now we’re asking you to upload a photo that puts you in one of our Center Parcs background settings. Read More Aqua Sana nominated for five Good Spa Guide Awards Monday 26th June 2012 We are pleased to announce our four Aqua Sana Spas have been nominated in the Good Spa Guide Awards 2012 regional categories. Read More We are excited to announce the launch of our mobile booking site Friday 15th June 2012 We are one the first UK short break holiday providers to give our customers the opportunity to book a short break on their mobile phone. Read More Center Parcs continues to help keep families together at Great Ormond Street Hospital Friday 1st June 2012 Center Parcs is delighted to announce that after two years in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, the partnership will be continuing for a third year in 2012. Read More Accommodation contractors announced for Center Parcs Woburn Forest Keep abreast of the news and updates for all our villages here. Read More Woodland Birds at Center Parcs Over the years Center Parcs has undertaken a commitment to encourage a diverse variety of rare wildlife living on village. Read More Woodland Birds at Center Parcs Over the years Center Parcs has undertaken a commitment to encourage a diverse variety of rare wildlife living on village. Read More Celebrating 25 years in the forest - The Anniversary Wednesday 12th June Center Parcs was originally established in Holland, by Dutchman Piet Derksen in 1967, under the original name of Sporthuis Centrum Recreatie. Read More The Olympic Flame passes Center Parcs Head Office The Olympic flame arrived in Ollerton Nottinghamshire on Thursday 28th June 2012. Read More Aqua Sana nominated for five Good Spa Guide Awards Monday 26th June 2012 We are pleased to announce our four Aqua Sana Spas have been nominated in the Good Spa Guide Awards 2012 regional categories. Read More Center Parcs continues to help keep families together at Great Ormond Street Hospital Friday 1st June 2012 Center Parcs is delighted to announce that after two years in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, the partnership will be continuing for a third year in 2012. Read More Interview With Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier Friday 11th May 2012 An Interview With Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier Read More National Schools Badminton Championships Finals Results Over the weekend of 21st and 22nd April, 180 school children headed to Center Parcs Sherwood Forest for the finals of the 2011/12 Center Parcs National Schools Badminton Championships. Read More Spring Village Life - first digital edition Tuesday 1st May 2012 This month we have launched our spring edition of Village Life, a unique issue as it is only available digitally. Let us know what you think of our interactive video clips and links! Read More Read our nature blog – April update Wednesday 25th April 2012 We launched our nature blog in March this year and will be sharing updates from our village rangers every month. Read More Short breaks now available to book up to 16th December 2013 Monday 23rd April 2012 We are pleased to announce short breaks are now available up to and including 16th December 2013. Read More Teams countdown to Center Parcs National Schools Badminton Championships Wednesday 18th April 2012 With over 21,000 children entering the National Schools Championships this year, 36 schools will compete at the finals on 21st and 22nd April at Sherwood Forest in a bid to be crowned National Champions. Read More New Online Customer Service Facility Thursday 15th March 2012 We have recently launched our online customer service facility. This 24/7 service will help you find answers to all of your Center Parcs questions quickly and efficiently. Read More Construction to begin at New Center Parcs Thursday 1st March 2012 Center Parcs is delighted to announce that the construction of its 5th UK village, Woburn Forest in Bedfordshire, will commence in the next few weeks. The construction phase will last for approximately two years, with a scheduled opening date now set for Spring 2014. Read More Exciting world first water ride at Elveden Forest Monday 20th February 2012 Coming soon to Elveden Forest is the most exciting and innovative water ride anywhere on the planet! Read More Share your memories and enter our Facebook competition Thursday 12th January 2011 Over the years, our Villages have become the backdrop of many treasured family memories. Share your memories with us by uploading your photos to our Facebook competition. Read More Center Parcs achieves Hospitality Assured accreditation Tuesday 15th November 2011 Center Parcs has achieved the Hospitality Assured accreditation again this year. This accreditation is the industry measure of excellent service and guest care. Read More Delight someone special with the gift of Spa Monday 12th December 2011 It’s not too late to buy the perfect present. Read More Center Parcs Corporate Events has the Midas touch in 2011 Thursday 24th November 2011 We are pleased to announce that our Longleat Forest Village won the gold award in the category ‘Event hotel or venue of the year (up to 750 capacity)’ at the annual Eventia Awards at the Hilton Park Lane on Friday 18th November. Read More Center Parcs Leads the Way in Energy Efficiency Thursday 10th November 2011 Center Parcs, the UK's leading short break holiday operator, has topped the government's new energy efficiency league table. Read More A brand new way to book your short break at Center Parcs Tuesday 25th October 2011 A brand new way to book your short break at Center Parcs. Read More Center Parcs named Best Family Friendly Holiday Friday 21st October 2011 Prima Baby and Pregnancy have just announced the winners of their 2011 Reader Awards and Center Parcs have won the award for Best Family Friendly Holiday. Read More Vouchers for Videos and Photos Competition Thursday 11th August 2011 For your chance to win £50 worth of Center Parcs gift vouchers each month and be entered into an annual prize draw to win a Center Parcs short break for up to 6 people, enter our vouchers for videos and photos competition! Read More Treehouses at Longleat Forest now available to book Thursday 28th July 2011 We are delighted to announce that you can now book a break in our luxury Treehouses at Longleat Forest in addition to those at Sherwood Forest. Breaks are available from Friday 6th January 2012 onwards. Read More New - Pay your balance in instalments online Friday 19th August 2011 If you have a Center Parcs reservation, you can now part pay your outstanding balance online. Read More The Countdown begins Wednesday 27th July 2011 It's only a year to go until the world's greatest athletes converge on London to celebrate sporting achievement and competition, with millions looking on from around the world. Read More Aqua Sana Longleat Forest Nominated for The SPA Traveller Awards Wednesday 6th July 2011 We are delighted that Aqua Sana Longleat Forest has been nominated as Best Family-friendly Spa in the 2011 Spa Traveller Awards by SPA Traveller readers. Read More Aqua Sana is Best Value UK Spa in the Value For Money Awards Friday 24th June 2011 Each year the Sunday Times Travel Magazine selects a Best Value Spa in the UK and Best Value Spa Worldwide in their prestigious Value For Money Awards. This year, Aqua Sana has been recognised as the Best Value Spa in the UK. Read More Utterly Quackers Fundraising at Center Parcs Monday 6th June 2011 Center Parcs launched its first Charity Partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity in May 2010 and have raised £144, 272.16 in the first year. Following the success of the first year of the partnership, Center Parcs are holding a rubber duck race down the Wild Water Rapids within the Subtropical Swimming Paradise on Sunday 12th June at 11am. Read More © Center Parcs 2021 UK holidays, weekend breaks and short breaks from Center Parcs, we operate five Holiday Villages in the UK; each is set in a forest environment, providing high quality holiday accommodation in fully equipped villas, apartments and holiday lodges. Each Village offers an extensive range of sports and leisure activities plus numerous restaurants, bars and retail outlets and superb Aqua Sana Spa facilities. Whether you are looking for a family holiday, activity holiday, short break, weekend break or even a spa break, Center Parcs has all the essential elements to make the perfect UK holiday. 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