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Family Holiday Parks in Eastern England 2025
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The East of England covers the areas of Norfolk, Suffolk, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, all of which have many popular holiday resorts. This part of England has many popular seaside resorts with sandy beaches, and the Norfolk Broads which has many lovely waterways which are perfect for boating holidays.
Norfolk has over 90 miles of unspoilt coastline, beautiful countryside, the unique Broads National Park, forests and heathland, internationally important nature reserves, picturesque market towns, amazing birdwatching and the fabulous seaside resorts of Great Yarmouth, Cromer and Hunstanton.
Suffolk offers 50 miles of glorious coastline and topped with breathtaking skies, charming villages and medieval towns, you can explore Constable Country, experience maritime life in Ipswich, immerse yourself in history in Bury St Edmunds, or simply spend long, lazy days by the sea.
East Yorkshire has the rolling landscape of the Yorkshire Wolds with it's chalky uplands ending at the high cliffs of Flamborough Head. You can also visit the resorts of Bridlington, Hornsea and Withernsea and unspoilt market towns such as Beverley, Driffield, Howden, Market Weighton and Pocklington.
Lincolnshire offers six stunning regions each towns and villages that hold a wonderful range of activities, events and accommodation. Enjoy a city break packed with history and heritage or a breathtaking walk through the unmissable Wolds
Here are the best holiday parks, in Eastern England - Norfolk and the Norfolk Broads, Suffolk, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Best Holiday Parks in Norfolk
- Braydon Water Holiday Park, Nr Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Caister Holiday Park, Nr Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- California Cliffs Holiday Park, Nr Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Heachem Beach Holiday Park, Nr Kings Lynn, Norfolk
- Hemsby Beach Holiday Village, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth
- Hopton, Nr Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Seashore Holiday Park, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Vauxhall Holiday Park, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Wild Duck Holiday Park, Nr Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Situated on the edge of the Norfolk Broads, this park has kids clubs, entertainment, adventure playground, all weather sports court and a heated outdoor pool. accommodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available, with pitches for caravans and camping available.
Caister was Britains first holiday camp - it offers abseiling, fencing and archery as well as direct beach access, kids' clubs, play areas, all-weather pools, sports, leisure and entertainment facilities. Accommodation includes self-catering and half-board options.
This park has both indoor and outdoor pools, kids clubs, crazy golf, adventure playground and entertainment. accommodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available, with pitches for caravans and camping available.
Located on the west Norfolk coast, this park has indoor fun pool with mini slide, sports facilities, adventure playground and kid's clubs. accommodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available.
Just 300 yards from Hemsby's famous golden beach, this park offers an indoor swimming pool, kids club (5-11s), children's soft play area, fort and adventure play area and mini 10-pin bowling. Accommodation is a choice of self catering suites and chalets.
With direct beach access and a 9-Hole Golf Course this park is great for families. It also features kids' clubs, play areas, pool, sports, leisure and day and evening entertainment facilities.
Next to unspoilt sandy beaches, this park offers kids' clubs, play areas, all-weather pools, sports, leisure and entertainment facilities. Accommodation is in self-catering caravans.
Vauxhall has a brand new indoor Tropical Waterworld, outdoor splash pool, health & fitness centre, sauna, solarium, children's club, mini bowling, adventure playground, adventure golf and a multi sports arena. Accommodation is a choice of apartment suites and caravans.
Located in a gorgeous woodland setting, this park has kids' clubs, play areas, all-weather pools, sports, leisure and entertainment facilities. accommodation is self catering caravans with pitches for caravans and camping.
Best Holiday Parks in East Yorkshire
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Family holidays on the beautiful East Yorkshire coast.
- Skipsea Sands, Skipsea, Driffield, East Yorkshire
- Withernsea Sands Holiday Park, Withernsea, Humberside
- Sand le Mere Holiday Village, Tunstall, North Humberside
This park has an indoor pool, gym, solarium, adventure playground and kid's clubs. accommodation is in self catering caravans.
Withernsea has a fabulous indoor pool as well as plenty of open spaces for the kids to run free around the park. In the evening visit the Boathouse Tavern for live cabaret, discos and dancing, plus a big screen and Sky TV.
Accommodation is in static caravans, with faciities for camping and touring caravans or motorhomes.
Sand le Mere offers fun-filled family holidays with a a wide range of on-site amenities, a fabulous leisure complex, indoor pool, kid’s clubs, adventure playgrounds, sports, a fishing lake and evening entertainment. accommodation is static caravans or lodges, or bring your own touring caravan or motorhome.
Best Holiday Parks in Lincolnshire
- Golden Sands, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
- Sunnydale Holiday Park, Nr Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
- Thorpe Park, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
- Butlins Skegness
Along with direct access to long sandy beaches, this park has a fishing lake, kids' clubs, play areas, pool, sports, leisure and entertainment facilities. accommodation is self catering caravans with pitches for caravans and camping.
Sunnydale has it's own fishing pond, adventure playground, a soft play area and kid's clubs. accommodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available, with pitches for caravans and camping available.
Thorpe Park Holiday Centre (no, not that Thorpe Park) offers activities including roller-blading, tennis, football, a 9 hole golf course on Park, Pitch 'n' Putt and miniature adventure golf, kids' clubs, play areas and entertainment facilities. Accommodation is in self-catering caravans with pitches for caravans and camping.
When you go to Butlins, everyting is included in the price. That includes a Traditional Fairground, a family pool and a bustling schedule of live shows and activities. And of course there are the legendary Redcoats.
There is a choice of accomodation including just a room, a hotel or a self catering apartment.
Best Holiday Parks in Suffolk
- Felixstowe Beach Holiday Park, Suffolk
- Elveden Forest Village
- Kessingland Beach Holiday Park, Nr Lowestoft, Suffolk
Only 5 mins walk from the nearest beach, (which is a blue flag beach) this park offers a heated indoor leisure pool and a Family Entertainment Centre, with a lounge bar and entertainment and sports facilities. Accommodation is a range of caravans, chalets, lodges and apartments all available with various numbers of bedrooms.
Centreparcs village including a subtropical swimming pool, Aqua Sana spa or exhilarating activities at from fencing to badminton to the dizzying heights of an Aerial Adventure course.
This park has direct access to sand dunes and salt marshes, two swimming pools, kids club, a soft play area and adventure playground. accommodation is either caravans or chalets, with accessible caravans available, with pitches for caravans and camping available.
Holiday Cottages in Eastern England
- Sykes Cottages
- Hoseasons
- Norfolk Country Cottages
- Suffolk Secrets
Sykes are the largest independent self catering rental agency in the UK. With over 25 years of experience, they have over 2,200 cottages, log cabins and even manor houses across the UK.
Lots of options include dog-friendly cottages, cottages with a pool and cottages that are particularly good for families with small children.
Hoseasons have a big selection of cottages in all areas of Eastern England, plus they offer boating holidays on the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads, which is such a popular way of holidaying in the east of England.
They also have cottages for families of all sizes, pet-friendly cottages and some cottages with pools and hot tubs.
Norfolk Country Cottages are specialists in quality self catering holiday cottages throughout Norfolk and North Suffolk with 430+ properties, all VisitEngland assessed, located throughout the county in hand-picked locations.
High quality holiday accommodation - all tourist board inspected and graded. Locations include Aldburgh, Soutwold, the Shotley peninsula and the Suffolk coast.
More East of England Tourist Information
- Greater Yarmouth
- Visit Norfolk
- Visit Lincolnshire
- Visit North Lincolnshire
- Visit Yorkshire
Official tourism website of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk's premier beach resort where you can enjoy an old-fashione great British beach holiday, plus explore Greater Yarmouth or go further afeild into Norfolk.
Official Norfolk tourist information. Including the Norfolk Broads, boating holidays, bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation, holiday cottages, camping, caravanning, local attractions and events and the beautiful Norfolk Beaches.
Here you can find a guide to Lincolnshire offering a range of activities including walking holidays, short breaks in historic Lincoln and a range of family days out. it also covers the Lincolnshire coast, the Fens, Vales and Wolds as well as the heart of Lincolnshire.
This official website has information on tourism in North Lincolnshire - Barton and South Humber, Brigg and Ancholme, Epworth and The Isle of Axholme and Scunthorpe.
You can also find accomodation and there are lots of ideas for places to visit while you are on holiday too.
East Yorkshire Holiday accommodation, attractions and tourist information plus holiday cottages, hotels, bed and breakfast and guest houses on the beautiful East Yorkshire coast and the of resorts of Bridlington, Hornsea and Withernsea with their sandy beaches and fishing traditions.
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