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      Create your summertime family moments in 2024

      Summer holidays and breaks in Ireland

      Secure your summer holiday 2024 now for best prices and availability and get it in the diary so the whole family can start getting excited.

      Can you imagine their faces when you tell them they’re going to Center Parcs? During your family break this summer, you can: 

      • Float away in our outdoor pools at the Subtropical Swimming Paradise and enjoy exhilarating fun on our rides and slides
      • Enjoy al fresco dining on our restaurant terraces or your lodge patio areas, perfect for picnics and barbecues
      • Soak up the sun on our very own sandy beaches, building sandcastles together
      • Explore the forest, feeling the summer breeze on your face and listening to the sound of laughter
      • Make the most of the longer daylight hours in summer, with even more time for family adventures
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      Book your Longford Forest break:

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      Your picture-perfect summer break

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      Family swim in the lazy river of the Subtropical Swimming Paradise
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      A father and his child play in an outdoor pool

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      Family summer breaks in Ireland

      Escape to the forest for your summer break and experience family time as it should be. Whether you’re trying new activities together, dining al fresco on your patio or having adventures as you explore the forest, everything at Center Parcs is designed to bring families together and help you make memories that will last a lifetime.

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      2024 Early summer breaks

      Spend precious time with your little ones on an early Ireland summer holiday from Friday 3rd June to Friday 19 July 2024.

      • Soak up the sun and build sandcastles together on the sandy beach
      • Splash into exciting toddler play areas in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise
      • Get creative with activities made for little ones, such as Mucky Pups or Crazy Science
      • Explore the summertime forest, creating picture-perfect moments for the memory book

      View 2024 early summer holiday prices

      Two teenage boys and their mother cycle through the forest

      2024 Summer school holiday breaks

      Reconnect from Friday 24 June until Friday 30 August 2024 and enjoy some well-deserved family time on your school holiday break.

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      Unforgettable experiences

      Make the most of every moment of your summer break by booking activities at an additional cost. With over 100 indoor, outdoor and watersports activities, there’s something for everyone.

      Guests sliding down the AquaParc slide

      AquaParc

      Bounce, balance and zoom across our outdoor, inflatable water obstacle course, fun for all the family on the lake. Minimum age 6 years. Only available during Summer months.

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      Pedalo Hire

      Pedalo Hire

      Help your child build water confidence surrounded by spectacular scenery. Hire a Pedalo on a picturesque Center Parcs lake.

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      Tennis - Outdoor Courts

      Tennis - Outdoor Courts

      Fun, competitive and a great way of keeping fit... whether you’re the next Andy Murray or just a keen amateur, enjoy a game of tennis on our outdoor courts.

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      Mini Trek

      Mini Trek

      This exciting aerial rope course is specially designed for younger children, giving them the chance to have their very own adventure in a safe, secure environment. Age 2-5 years.

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      Splash into summer

      Summer is a wonderful season for endless adventures in our indoor and outdoor water park, the Subtropical Swimming Paradise.
      • Take on exhilarating rides and slides or surf the waves in the wave pool
      • Ride the Wild Water Rapids, a family favourite
      • Discover themed play areas for toddlers and young children
      • Hire a Family Cabana, your private family oasis
      • Make a splash in our water-based activities

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      All-day al fresco dining

      Whether you need a quick pit stop before your next adventure or a hearty and delicious evening meal, you’ll find plenty of restaurants ready to welcome you. Many of them have open-air terraces perfect for a spot of al fresco dining, and you’ll also find play areas for little ones. If you’d prefer to enjoy restaurant food in the comfort of your lodge, you can order delivery instead. 
       
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      Bring your four-legged best friend

      Your dog deserves to be part of your family holiday too, so why not bring them along on a dog-friendly break? Dog-friendly lodges book up quickly, so book in advance for best availability. You and your dog can:
      • Explore up to 400 acres of summertime forest
      • Play in our designated dog exercise areas
      • Enjoy spacious open-plan living space, specially designed for dogs

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      "Swinging into holiday mode… The girls are having the best time at Center Parcs. We have lucked out with the weather, and it is like being abroad. Lots of swimming, scooters, park playing, pottery painting, crazy golf and learning to ride a bike and we are only two days in. It’s been so great watching them explore and having time together"

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