With summer rolling in fast and the desire to have a little vacation rising, we have compiled a list of what we think are the top 5 best UK summer destinations for you and you family to create wonderful memories at this year!
In no particular order:
Loch Lomond/The Trossachs National Park
Loch Lomond is a stunning area in Scotland which makes a perfect destination for young families to take a relaxing vacation at! With plenty of things to do ranging from exploring the lake via boat, visiting the Loch Lomond Bird of Prey Centre, seeing what’s underwater at the Sea Life Aquarium or simply taking a walk around the shores of the beautiful lake, it has something for everyone.
Where can you stay?
There are plenty of options such as the Loch Lomond Holiday Park, offering log cabins by the shore! perfect for the easy going family trip to let your worries disappear.
The Cotswolds
A beautiful pocket of the UK, perfectly preserved, its like walking back in time. Filled with stunning, rolling hills and quaint villages, it makes a perfect getaway destination! Have fun with frequent local events including arts festivals and farm visits for the kids to distillery viewings for the adults to enjoy some downtime. Or maybe something simpler like picnics In the lavender fields and canal boating, you wont run out of enjoyable activities suitable for the whole family.
Where can you stay?
The Cotswolds has plenty to offer in terms of stay. If you want to fully immerse yourself in what the area has to offer while ensuring you, the parents get a well deserved break, and the kids are having a blast look no further than the Woolley Grange for a truly unforgettable weekend!
Cornwall
Complete with golden sandy beaches and lovely fishing villages, Cornwall has plenty of family friendly activities to make the most out of each and every day of your holiday! From the Eden project to the Dairyland Farm Park it is welcoming to all ages! Visit some of the best beaches the UK has to offer, like East Looe beach, perfect for the family, however it can get very busy during peak times!
Where can you stay?
For a perfect Cornwall experience wrapped up into one, without the worry of ensuring the kids are happy, look no further than sands resort hotel & spa which offers plenty of activities for kids of all ages as well as being right on the shoreline! Parents they have got you covered.
Norfolk
The most eastern county in the UK, Norfolk is host to brilliant coastlines, rolling countryside and some fun beaches! Home to the famous Norfolk Broads, travel by boat and see the untouched haven for wildlife. Or maybe go for something more adventurous at the BeWILDerwoods!
Where can you stay?
Why not enjoy the sprawling forests at Thorpe Forest which is near to where the boarders of Norfolk and Suffolk meet! Close to the River Thet, it is the perfect escape to enjoy some peace and tranquillity, offering a rich scenery of British wildlife with plenty of activities for the little ones like the Mini forest Ranger activities.
The Isle of Wight
Near to the south coast of England, The Isle of Wight is home to stunning beaches and plenty of great days for both parents and kids. From Dinosaur museums, to the Sandown Pier, The Isle of Wight is well equipped for however adventurous you want your holiday to be!
Where can I stay?
There’s no better place to view the beautiful scenery The Isle of Wight has to offer than Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, which has access to the beach, adventure gold, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, an adventure playground and more. Making it the perfect place to stay with the kids!
These are just some of the amazing places in the UK you can choose from. There are plenty more activities and things to do for days out at each of these locations, so be sure to have your own look around. Tell us what you think of our little list below.