Haven Thorpe Park really stands out from the other Haven Parks in that it has a country park feel. The location is perfect, just 200 yards from a gorgeous beach making this a great spot for families with younger children. At the new Adventure Village you can find all kinds of fun and thrilling activities to have a go at! On sunny days head to the outdoor pool to relax in the lazy river or make a splash on the space bowl flume. Kids of all ages will love the proximity to Cleethorpes, a fantastic seaside town with plenty of fun activities on the promenade and pier.
If you like to keep active then the sports and water based activities at Thorpe Park are sure to appeal. The heated outdoor pool is really special, with a lazy river and space bowl flume to keep everyone entertained. If the weather is a little rainy, simply head indoors to the indoor pool to keep splashing around! The Adventure Village is home to some of the park's best activities. Aerial Adeventure Max is Haven's first double storey aerial adventure, giving those with a head for heights a real challenge to tackle! Make sure to try the Jump, a daring 6m jump onto a big pillow, or race to the top of the climbing wall.
What makes this park so unique is the golf and and fishing opportunities! The nine-hole par 34 golf course is particularly notable and makes for a great place to spend a sunny afternoon. With the coarse fishing lakes onsite, don't forget to bring your rod and license and see what you can catch!
There are some fantastic activities which the whole family can get involved with together - why not rent bikes to explore the park at a different pace? If you fancy picking up a new sport, archery and fencing are on offer, with activity leaders on hand to give coaching and advice, helping you to improve!
As well as the huge range of sporty activities available, there are also plenty of creative activities to try - from Make a Bear to Pic 'n' Paint pottery, make sure to recharge through some peaceful creative activities.
Some activities are subject to a moderate extra charge
There are so many fantastic eateries to try out at Thorpe Park! New for 2023, Slim Chickens is a fantastic restaurant serving up all kinds of tasty chicken dishes with a side of blues music to make a jolly warm atmosphere! If you fancy a pizza, Papa John's, popular takeaway, is onsite to provide your pizza fix! With various fresh toppings to choose from, you can choose exactly what you want on your handmade pizza. This is a popular choice for kids and teenagers - after all, who doesn't love pizza?!
For a more traditional restaurant experience, The Carousel Restaurant can offer up a wide range of classic dishes and delicious desserts, leaving everyone's tastebuds satisfied. This is also a perfect spot for a refreshing drink, if you don't fancy food quite yet.
If you're looking for a quick lunch or easy dinner, Burger King is a convenient option. Enjoy a delicious burger and tuck into some fries for a meal that everyone in the family will enjoy. There's also a great fish and chips shop, Cook's Fish and Chips, where you can get this classic seaside meal. When at the seaside, this is a must, so don't miss out!
Kids love a good selection of sweet desserts, so Seaside Treats has you covered! Find all kinds of sweets, ice cream, waffles and more. If you don't have a sweet tooth, then make sure to try the coffee instead. Bertie's Ice Cream is also a fantastic spot to grab a cold ice cream to enjoy in the sunny days!
Box Bar is a great spot to grab a drink while watching some outdoor entertainment or to enjoy before dinenr!
A Haven Holiday is a family holiday and it's vitally important that the kids have a good time. If they are happy then everyone is happy! At Haven Thorpe Park, the Activikids sessions are perfect for children aged 5-10. Offering a range of fun games, including obstacle courses, relay races and dodgeball, everyone will have a fun and active day running around and getting involved in a friendly competition!
The Activitots sessions are designed with younger children aged 2-4 in mind. These sessions are run by experienced activity leaders who will create a supportive environment where kids can have a go at new sports! From bat and ball sports to parachute games, these sessions help to develop balance and co-ordination skills and build confidence!
For older kids, why not try the Nerf Training Camp? Nerf battles are a craze amongst kids and teenagers, and these sessions are a great opportunity to practise developing strategies and techniques while having a friendly competition against another team!
The Seaside Squad form part of Haven's entertainment team and are a favourite amongst kids of all ages. The new shows are engaging and interactive and will have everyone laughing along! Kids also have the opportunity to meet their new favourite characters in some activity sessions, for example Make a Bear workshops.
Accommodation ranges from traditional style holiday caravans to more luxurious lodges. All accommodation is well equipped for self catering holidays and it really depends on your budget and holiday style which option you go for. All have the option to be dog friendly.
If value is key then opt for one of the comfortable Saver or Bronze caravans. These models are great value for money, with everything you could need on hand. Sleeping 4-8 guests, these caravans have a well equipped kitchen and living space with a 32-inch TV. Upgrade to the Silver model for some extra space and a lovely outdoor decking area, complete with outdoor furniture so you can spend family meal times outside in the sun! The indoor furnishings are more stylish, helping your holiday accommodation feel more like home! Similarly, the Gold model has outstanding modern decoration and furnishings and boasts a furnished wrap around decking. With an extra TV in the master bedroom and added amenities for example a dishwasher and Bluetooth speaker, you have everything covered in this caravan. The Signature model is top of the range, benefitting from all the amazing features of the Gold, but also enjoying stunning scenic views. What's better than enjoying your morning coffee out on the decking with a stunning lakeside or sea view!
If you want some extra space in your home away from home, a lodge could be a perfect option. The Emerald lodge is 640 sq. ft. giving you plenty of space to relax. Complete with all the amenities, from 40 inch TV to an open plan kitchen and living room, these lodges go above and beyond to make your holiday special! Enjoy sitting outside on your private balcony and the reduced stress of finding parking, since allocated parking is included. The Signature lodge really is the best of the best, benefitting from uninterrupted sea views as well!
The local area around Haven Thorpe Park is a lovely place to explore. Cleethorpes is within walking distance of the Park. A fantastic tourist resort you can wander around shops, visit the lovely beaches or even take a trip on the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway. The Cleethorpes Heritage Trail is also worth a visit.
Located near Haven Thorpe Park, Pleasure Island is a popular theme park that offers a range of rides, shows, and attractions for all ages. From thrilling roller coasters to gentle family rides, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Take a day trip to the historic city of Lincoln, which is approximately an hour's drive from Thorpe Park. Explore the iconic Lincoln Cathedral, visit Lincoln Castle with its medieval wall walk and Magna Carta exhibit, and stroll through the quaint streets of the Bailgate area. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Castle or Steep Hill.
If you're interested in wildlife, head to Donna Nook, a nature reserve located on the Lincolnshire coast. It's known for its population of grey seals, which come ashore to give birth to their pups between October and December. Witnessing the seals in their natural habitat is a unique and unforgettable experience.
Families will love a day out at Fantasy Island in Skegness. This exciting theme park is sure to appeal to kids of all ages. The thrilling but scary rides include The Odyssey, The Volcano and The Beast. Fun family rides include The Balloon Ride, Dragon Mountain and Fantasy Flume. Little ones can enjoy The Pony Express, Jungle Ride and Monkey Jump amongst others. Fantastic fun for all the family.
Haven Thorpe Park has received some excellent reviews from recent guests. One holidaymaker described her stay as a "Brilliant Holiday" and commented, "Our 3 bedroom caravan was superb and in a lovely quiet location in Freshfields". Another guest said, "Just got back from a week here. Caravan was unbeatable, best we have ever had. Pure luxury. Staff were fantastic,entertainment was faultless and the lifeguard wipeout was brill. Kids have never had so much fun".
Haven Thorpe Park is perfect for families and offers activities for everyone to have a go at! Whether you love to swim, golf, fish or try new sports, this is the perfect park for you! With so much to go and do in Lincolnshire, make the most of your superb location and visit Haven Thorpe Park this summer!