Valley Farm Holiday Park
Situated just five minutes from the popular seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea is Valley Farm Holiday Park. With its beautiful beaches, stunning scenery and fun-filled facilities, this holiday park makes for the perfect family holiday destination.
Besides it’s perfect location, the holiday park itself boasts great amenities. Undoubtedly, there is bucket loads of fantastic family activities and facilities for a truly unforgettable family holiday. The family fun can start with the choice of three pools! With an indoor, outdoor and toddlers pool, the whole family can enjoy splashing around. For those Great British summer days, the outdoor pool is super ideal. Whether you fancy a rejuvenating morning swim or a relaxing afternoon soak. However, we all know that we can’t rely on British weather, even in the summer months! Come rain or sunshine, the heated pool is perfect to splash around, creating those ever-lasting memories. Meanwhile, the toddler pool is the perfect place to the little ones to splash around whilst they learn to swim!
Multi sports court
Without a doubt, the whole family can stay active on holiday at Valley Farm Holiday Park. Outside, you’ll find a multi-sports court that perfect for some friendly competition amongst the family with a game of basketball or netball. Alternatively, sit back and watch the kids shoot some hoops and make some new friends over a game of football. Or simply, let the kids burn of steam running around the adventure playground. They’ll be sure to burn off loads of energy as they clamber through the swings and slides. For the little ones, why not book them into active tots activity specially designed to see the little ones develop agility and build confidence all whilst having fun! Furthermore, you can really put the little one’s balance to the test with the exciting session of bike tots. In the meantime, older kids can challenge themselves to a game of hover archery. It’s a bit of a twist on normal archery with moving targets, games, and competitions. Alternatively, bring the whole family together for a fun packed game of cricket. Without a doubt, it’s a great way to burn off the energy and create a bit of family competition! Adjacent to the holiday park, you can find grass tennis courts and a 9-hole pitch and putt gold course. Moreover, holidays are all about spending quality time with the family and you can do just that with these jam-packed family activities.
Amusement arcades
Round of the day with a trip the amusement arcades with the whole family. Nothing quite beats the thrill of seeing a coin itching its way forward, before finally dropping down that whole that mean you haven’t won it. Or even better is the thrill of winning something you have absolutely no use for after the first ten second of owning it. However, hours of fun can be spent in the amusement arcades, from the well-loved 2p slots to the frustrating grab machines and much more!
Lovely food
After an action-packed day, I can imagine the whole family have worked up quite the appetite. And there’s nowhere better place to unwind than the Boathouse Bar & Restaurant. With a great selection of family favourite and light bites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, even the fussiest of eaters! If you don’t fancy going out for dinner and not up to cooking, why not grab a dinner to go? Just pop into the Fish ‘n’ Chip shop on site for your traditional fish and chips takeout. In the evenings, be prepared for lots of laughs and giggles during the evening entertainment programme.
Nearby attractions
Although there is plenty on park to enjoy, tin the surrounding areas, there’s a whole host of attractions! Being nearby to Clacton-on-Sea, you can guarantee a holiday surrounded by beautiful beaches, stunning scenery and fun-filled seaside resorts! For those of you who don’t know, Clacton-on-Sea is the largest town on the Essex Sunshine Coast. It is truly bustling with all your favourite seaside attractions. Moreover, seaside resorts don’t get much more iconic than Clacton. By the time the 1950’s and 60’s came along, this beachside place was poring with families from London and the south-east to soak up the sun. Today, why not head down to Clacton Pier for great family fun whatever the weather! Get competitive with the family as you go head-to-head in in the bowling alley. Continue the competition in the arcade as you battle it out in the game zone crammed with the latest activities. For any adrenaline junkies, head over to the indoor rides and be ready to be whizzed about on the thrilling rides. Don’t worry, there’s plenty of kid friendly rides for the little ones too! The attraction on Clacton pier don’t stop there, you can also find soft play, adventure golf, go karting, sea fishing, wheel experience and much more! Furthermore, the Seaquarium at Clacton Pier offers an education, fun learning experience. You can truly appreciate intriguing creatures surrounding the coastal areas. Plus, boat excursions are available on the Waverly Steamers which departs from the end of Clacton Pier.
Don’t forget to see a show at the Princes Theatre or West Cliff Theatre. After all, would it even be a British seaside town if it didn’t have a theatre with lookalike singers or a pantomime. Without a doubt, the theatre has such a vibrant ability to bring words to life.
Besides great seaside fun, just under a 20-minute drive away is Curve Water Sports Park. You can test out your paddleboarding or take to the water with kayaking or even wakeboarding. Curve Aqua Park is home to a giant inflatable obstacle course situated on the beautiful Lake in St Osyth, Essex. The exciting course is made up of slides, trampolines, balance beams and more! So why not come and bounce, splash and slide nonstop around the action-packed course with friends and family. Without a doubt, you’re guaranteed to have lots of laughs and giggles at Curve Water Park.
Make the most of the great outdoor and try something new this holiday. Whilst in Clacton, why not try out push kiting. It is the ultimate kitesurfing school on the East Coast Moreover, there’s a whole range of kite sports lesson and activities on offer for all skill levels and ages. Try out kite surfing, or how about a kite land board lesson, power kite lessons and even paddleboarding lessons! This provides the perfect opportunity to try out a new activity with family and friends!
If you’re looking for family adventure, look no further than Sky Ropes. Swing, swoop and soar on our specially designed kid’s play and sky ropes. The two-level high rope course makes for a great adventure for the whole family. Adventurers can explore by navigating their way through bridges and beams high in the sky. Furthermore, the two levels give you the choice to decide how high you dare to go. For younger members of the family after an adventure, they can test their balance across beams and bridges.
For those rainy days, hop in the car for a 40-minute drive from Valley Farm Holiday Park to Anglia Indoor Karting centre. Undoubtedly, it’s the perfect place if you’re looking for some adrenaline pumping action with friends and family. Moreover, children can get the first taste of the thrill of motorsport too. Whether they’re keen to practice their pose in the podium or just want a taste of life in the fast lane, indoor karting is ideal activity for children too.
Any historians must take a visit to the historic 86ft landmark known as The Naze Tower. Situated on the cliffs at the Naze. Over eight floors reached by a spiral staircase is home to an art with diverse exhibitions of work by East Anglian Artists, a museum and the Naze. Moreover, you can find a tearoom serving refreshments with seating both inside and outside. Not to forget the crowning glory, an open top roof viewing platform with breath-taking views of land and sea of both Essex. After a visit to the tower, why not take a trip down to Walton-on-the-Naze. In a region famous for its seaside towns, Walton-on-the-Naze still manages to standout. It boasts of your traditional seaside activities, but also, you’ll find plenty of charming surprises like the Naze itself. Just to the north is The Naze, a truly unspoilt headland heath, salt marshes and sandy beaches. A little search through the single along this ancient stretch of coast and you may discover fossilised creatures. In fact, a fossilised mammoth’s tooth was even found here! Back at the seaside resort, all the classic seaside sights beckon. Take a trip to England’s second longer pier, offering fairground rides, ten pin bowling quirky shops, and sea angling.
You can relax too!
After a fun-filled day out, whether it be a laze on the beach, thrill seeking rides, water sports, adventurous sky ropes and the rest, our accommodation at Valley Farm Holiday is the perfect place to relax. After all, that’s what holidays should be about, spending quality time with your loved ones whilst relaxing. Whether you fancy putting your feet up in the cosy accommodation watching your favourite film on the TV or enjoying a relaxing drink at the Boathouse Bar and Restaurant. Unquestionably, Valley Farm Holiday Park makes for the perfect holiday destination for the whole family.