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Our Center Parcs planner – now available on Amazon!
Exciting news! We launched our Center Parcs memory planner on Amazon! I originally started this as a personal project (for our own family holiday)… and I can’t believe it’s now on Amazon for anyone to buy and use for themselves! Find out more and take a look inside… Read more…
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£35 Center Parcs UK discount: what you need to know about their NEW “Young Family Offer” – [Updated March 2025]
[updated March 2025] For the first time, in July 2024, Center Parcs announced their new “Young Family Offer“, which treats you to £35 off your booking (plus 2 free day passes) if you have a child aged 5 or under. It expired in August 2024, but came back again in early 2025 [ending 11 March… Read more…
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What kitchen equipment do you get at Center Parcs? [with pictures]
When packing for Center Parcs, you might want to know what kitchen equipment is included in your lodge, and what you might need to bring yourself. Every Center Parcs site and every Center Parcs lodge can be slightly different, but here’s what we’ve found on our last few trips – hopefully it will help! Read… Read more…
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Did you know Center Parcs has its own Spotify playlists?
Nope, me neither! So imagine my surprise stumbling across these six Center Parcs Spotify playlists the other day! Want to know what songs Center Parcs picked for their Spotify playlists (including ‘Summer Hits’, ‘Re-energising’, ‘Reviving’, ‘Reconnecting’, ‘Driving to Center Parcs’, and ‘Winter Wonderland’)? Let’s take a look… Where can you find the Center Parcs Spotify… Read more…
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12 top tips for your 1st time at Center Parcs
Are you planning your first trip to Center Parcs? Whether you’re a Center Parcs newbie, or it’s been a while since your last trip, here are my top tips for Center Parcs first timers (including some things WE didn’t think of first time round!) Before you go Read More: Our top ten meal-planning strategies for… Read more…
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If you’ve booked a Center Parcs UK trip, you NEED to download this new app! – [First impressions]
Center Parcs UK & Ireland launched their new phone app this week (October 2024), designed to “help your break run more smoothly than ever”; basically it’s to help you plan your trip and find your way around once you arrive. When I first heard they were launching (or relaunching?) an app, I wasn’t sure what… Read more…
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10 ways to MEAL PLAN for Center Parcs [Price vs Effort!]
Looking for some meal planning inspo before your trip to Center Parcs? Here are 10 different ways to plan, shop and eat at Center Parcs, and for a bit of fun, we’ve given each a score based on the budget (£-£££) and effort (_/5) required… Read more: Top 12 tips for Center Parcs first-timers Read… Read more…
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When is the cheapest time to go to Center Parcs?
Scrolling through the prices on the Center Parcs website, you can quickly see the cheapest time to go to Center Parcs is both during term time (when the kids are at school) and during the week (Mon-Fri). Weekends tend to be more expensive, despite only being 4 days (vs the 5 days Mon-Fri). For families… Read more…
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Packing essentials: What would I pack if I could ONLY take a rucksack to Center Parcs?
You might’ve seen our Ultimate Center Parcs packing list (with over 200 items!) – now let’s take it to the other extreme… What would you pack if you could only take a rucksack to Center Parcs? Here’s my Center Parcs absolute essentials packing list… This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive… Read more…
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5 travel-friendly games to pack for Center Parcs
What better way to spend cosy evenings by your Center Parcs fire, than with a card game or two? Here are our top travel-friendly picks for family games night back at the lodge… This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission if you make a purchase using these links. As… Read more…
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5 tips for a STRESS FREE arrival day at Center Parcs
If you don’t know what you’re doing, the first day at Center Parcs can feel busy, or even slightly chaotic, with all the packing, prepping, travelling (and not to mention the unpacking!). Here are our top 5 tips to make your arrival day as stress-free as possible, so you can enjoy your holiday! 1: Plan… Read more…
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