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Due to the tighter restrictions in place in Ireland, we will not be able to set up and create our planned Winter Wonderland experience at Longford Forest this year
Monday 9th November 2020 until Saturday 2nd January 2021, open every day
Whether you’re on a weekend break or midweek break, you’ll find plenty of seasonal activities to keep you busy! Your Winter Wonderland holiday is about truly memorable times with friends and family.
The village transforms into a magical winter playground, with snow, lights and festive decorations, it’s Center Parcs like never before
Soak up the festive atmosphere at Santa’s Woodland Village
Visit Santa and his elves at his Woodland Workshop before Christmas Day. Pre-book your visit where all children will receive a gift from Santa and special souvenir photograph. Santa visits are limited to a maximum of 4 guests, which must include 1 adult
A new Enchanted Light Trail for the whole family to experience during your break. This replaces our previous light and sound spectacular which can no longer take place due to social distancing
Visit for a Christmas break arriving on Monday 21st December for a 2 or 6-night break, or Wednesday 23rd December for a 4 or 7-night break
Celebrate New Year at Center Parcs on breaks arriving on Sunday 27th December for a 3 or 6-night break, or Wednesday 30th December for a 3 or 5-night break
You can book a Center Parcs break for a three-night weekend (Friday-Monday), four-night midweek (Monday-Friday) or seven-nights (starting Monday or Friday). Breaks over the festive period may vary from this pattern.
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You can book a Center Parcs break for a three-night weekend (Friday-Monday), four-night midweek (Monday-Friday) or seven-nights (starting Monday or Friday). Breaks over the festive period may vary from this pattern.
View the unique festive atmosphere that you will only find at a Center Parcs Winter Wonderland. See how the resort is transformed with a sprinkling of snow and a special Christmas atmosphere. Find out what it’s like to be there…
What's included
A new Enchanted Light Trail for the whole family to experience during your break
Entry into Santa's Woodland Village
Seasonal lights and sculptures
Singing animatronic reindeer
Letter to Santa and a reply
400 acres of forest to explore and playgrounds to enjoy
Your own cosy accommodation to warm up in front of the fire place
An atmosphere that puts you in the mood for Christmas
All with a sprinkling of snow
Festive activities
Once you have booked your break you can start to book your activities and fill your itinerary. Available extra to the cost of your break, you can enjoy:
Morning
Meet Santa in his Woodland Workshop, then head to a choice of restaurants for a filling festive meal.
Afternoon
Make a splash in the Subtropical Swimming Paradise, when you’re done its time for some cosy time back in your lodge and a chance to write that letter to Santa.
Evening
Walk into the resort to experience the twinkling lights, sculptures and the whole Winter Wonderland environment. Then follow our new immersive Enchanted Light Trail and experience bursts of colour and festive delight as you and your family watch the magic unfold around you.
Make a splash
Winter is also warm when you’re at Center Parcs, with our 29.5 degrees indoor Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Where else in the world would you go from a chilly winter woodland straight to a tropical amazon forest.
