Go Outdoors Reveals the Best UK Family Caravan Parks: Where Will You Holiday in 2025?
As families begin planning their 2025 holidays, new research by outdoor and camping experts at GO Outdoors reveals the top 10 family caravan parks in the UK. Analysing data from 105 parks, the study considered average pricing, visitor ratings, and essential amenities like kids’ playgrounds, games rooms, swimming pools, on-site entertainment, shops, and proximity to beaches to rank these popular spots.
Here’s a breakdown of the best family caravan parks to help you decide where to pitch up next year.
Top Family Caravan Parks in the UK
Rank | Caravan park | Location | Cost (2 nights) | User rating /5 | Games room | Kids’ playground | Swimming pool | Entertainment | On-site shop | Near beach | Score /10 |
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1 | Auchenlarie Holiday Park | Scotland | £75 | 4.57 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.89 |
2 | Bucklegrove Holiday Park | Somerset | £79 | 4.44 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.68 |
3 | Stowford Farm Meadows | Devon | £96 | 4.69 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 9.55 |
4 | Tencreek Holiday Park | Cornwall | £98 | 4.3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.30 |
5 | Whitehill Country Park | Devon | £119 | 4.66 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.26 |
6 | Whitemead Forest Park | Gloucestershire | £145 | 4.87 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 8.69 |
7 | Watermouth Valley Camping Park | Devon | £66 | 4.92 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | 8.65 |
8 | Woodovis Park | Devon | £126 | 4.83 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 8.55 |
9 | Tehidy Holiday Park | Cornwall | £64 | 4.88 | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | 8.49 |
10 | Atlantic Bays Holiday Park | Cornwall | £88 | 4.66 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.32 |
Top Picks for Families
Auchenlarie Holiday Park, Scotland
With a score of 9.89 out of 10, Auchenlarie Holiday Park tops the list as the best family-friendly caravan site in the UK. Offering a perfect blend of affordability and amenities, a weekend stay for a family of four costs £75. Families can enjoy a games room, kids’ playground, swimming pool, and on-site entertainment, all within a short walk of the beach. Visitors have rated the park 4.57 stars, highlighting its picturesque setting.
Bucklegrove Holiday Park, Somerset (1st Place)
Ranked second with a score of 9.68, Bucklegrove Holiday Park offers a wealth of family-friendly activities. For £79, families can enjoy a games room, playground, swimming pool, and entertainment options, with an on-site shop to cater for all their needs. The park’s 4.44-star rating reflects its cleanliness and helpful staff.
Stowford Farm Meadows, Devon (2nd Place)
Devon’s Stowford Farm Meadows secured third place with a score of 9.55. This park features a games room, playground, swimming pool, and live entertainment. It costs £96 for a weekend stay, and visitors have given it a 4.69-star rating, praising its family-friendly vibe and scenic location.
Cornwall’s Caravan Gems: Perfect Family Escapes (3rd Place)
Cornwall shines on the list, boasting three parks in the top 10 for family-friendly caravanning. Each offers a mix of fun amenities, beautiful surroundings, and great value for money. Here’s why Cornwall is a must-visit destination for your 2025 family holiday:
Tencreek Holiday Park (4th Place)
Located in Cornwall, Tencreek Holiday Park ranks fourth with an impressive family caravanning score of 9.30 out of 10. A weekend stay for a family of four costs around £98, offering access to a games room, kids’ playground, swimming pool, and on-site entertainment. Visitors have given the park a 4.3-star rating, praising its amenities and proximity to the beach, making it a fantastic choice for families looking for seaside fun.
Tehidy Holiday Park (9th Place)
Tehidy Holiday Park, also in Cornwall, earns a family caravanning score of 8.49. With a stay costing just £64 for two nights, it’s the most budget-friendly Cornish option on the list. Families can enjoy a games room and a playground, and the park’s close proximity to the beach adds to its appeal. Rated 4.88 stars, Tehidy Holiday Park is loved for its value and serene setting.
Atlantic Bays Holiday Park (10th Place)
Atlantic Bays Holiday Park rounds out the top 10 with a score of 8.32. Priced at £88 for a weekend, it offers a mix of affordability and amenities. Families will find a games room, kids’ playground, and on-site entertainment, along with a shop to cater to their needs. The park’s location near the beach is an added bonus, and visitors have rated it 4.66 stars for its welcoming atmosphere.
Why Cornwall?
With its stunning coastline, family-friendly caravan parks, and a wealth of activities, Cornwall proves to be a top destination for family holidays. Whether it’s the beachside fun at Tencreek, the budget-friendly charm of Tehidy, or the well-rounded amenities at Atlantic Bays, there’s a perfect spot for every family in this picturesque region.
For more details on the top family caravan parks in the UK, visit the GO Outdoors blog. Which Cornish gem will you choose?
Cornwall’s Caravan Gems
Cornwall makes a strong showing with three parks in the top 10. Tencreek Holiday Park (4th place), Tehidy Holiday Park (9th place), and Atlantic Bays Holiday Park (10th place) stand out for their amenities, affordability, and coastal locations.
For the full research, visit the GO Outdoors blog. Which park will you choose for your 2025 adventure?
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