Memorable Festive Breaks at Center Parcs

    LONDON, ENGLAND, October 31, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Being the most magical time of the year for families, Center Parcs ensures that the festive spirit is sprinkled across all villages, with those special little extras available to book including Christmas trees, fairy lights and even logs for the fire.

In mid-November, Center Parcs transforms each village into a Winter Wonderland, nestled deep within the enchanting forests, providing families with the Christmas break experience without having to travel all the way to the Lapland. Treats like Santa's Woodland Workshop, reindeer, Christmas carriages and the festive treasure trail, really bring Christmas to life for the little ones.

New at Sherwood Forest throughout November and December, an artificial ice rink will provide family fun in a magical winter setting. Nestled amidst the forest, the rink features push-along penguin skate aids, ice scooters and a snow machine. Activities on the rink will also be available to book including Family Fun Skate, Parent and Toddler Ice Club, Penguin Pals under 10's sessions and Family Ice Disco.

What is Christmas without a pantomime? Performances of Cinderella at Elveden Forest and Sherwood Forest, Dick Whittington at Longleat Forest and Sleeping Beauty at Whinfell Forest will get your family into the merry spirit of Christmas with colourful characters and exciting storylines. Families can also enjoy the street theatre with themed roving entertainers.

For those guests who want to take Christmas memories home with them, there are festive workshops across all the villages. Here, guests are shown how to make a range of Christmas keepsakes from stockings to lanterns and crackers.

Winter Wonderland begins Friday 12th November until Sunday 19th December. Winter Wonderland breaks at Center Parcs start from GBP299 for a 3 Bedroom Comfort Villa (suitable for up to 6 people), activity prices vary.

Christmas breaks at Center Parcs run from 20th - 27th December and start from just GBP799 for a 2 Bedroom Comfort Villa (suitable for up to 4 people), activity prices vary.

For further info on Winter Wonderland or Christmas breaks at Center Parcs: www.centerparcs.co.uk

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