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Perran Sands sits on Cornwall's stunning coastline with direct access to Perranporth Beach. This 550-acre park is a surfing hotspot where golden sands meet rolling Atlantic waves.
Families love the indoor pool with flume and the outdoor lazy river that runs from late May to September. The outdoor pool makes the most of Cornwall's mild weather. Kids can try junior Segways and bungee trampolines while parents relax at the Surf Bay Café.
New for 2025 is Slim Chickens restaurant serving up American-style chicken. Papa Johns delivers pizza straight to your accommodation. The park welcomes dogs and has walking trails through the dunes.
Surfing lessons run during weekends and school holidays. The Seaside Squad keeps younger guests entertained with shows and activities throughout the day.
Perran Sands packs in activities for every age group. The indoor pool features a flume that sends you splashing into the water below. Outside you'll find a heated pool open from late May to September plus a lazy river perfect for floating along on sunny days.
The all-weather multi-sports court handles football and basketball whatever the weather. Fancy something different? The Sports Range hosts archery coaching sessions throughout the day. Batfast lets you face virtual bowlers and pitchers with cricket tennis and baseball challenges on the leaderboard.
Junior Segways are brilliant for kids who want to weave through obstacle courses on Ninebot miniPRO machines. The bungee trampoline sends little ones bouncing higher than they ever thought possible with safety harnesses attached.
Kart hire gets the whole family pedalling around the park. Helmets come included and you simply drop them back when finished. Crazy golf tests your putting skills across holes filled with surprises and obstacles.
NERF Training Camp is exclusive to this park. It combines paintball excitement with basketball speed for team battles. Football Dartboard challenges everyone over six to aim kick and score big on the giant target. The Activitots and Activikids sessions teach throwing catching jumping and teamwork with qualified activity leaders guiding each session.
Some activities are subject to a moderate extra charge
Surf Bay Café takes centre stage at Perran Sands. This restaurant serves classic family favourites alongside an extensive menu. Grab a hot drink and head to the terrace when you want to relax without ordering a full meal.
Slim Chickens is the newest addition to the park. This American-style restaurant serves chicken with Blues music playing in the background. You can dine in or order through the My Haven app for click and collect or delivery straight to your door.
Papa Johns makes evenings easy. Order a pizza through the app and delivery drivers bring it right to your accommodation. No cooking required! Cook's Fish & Chips delivers that proper seaside taste with traditional battered fish and chunky chips.
Bertie's Ice Cream is essential on any holiday. Stop by for a cone or two when the sun comes out. The Mini Market stocks everyday essentials hot snacks and meals for self-catering nights. You'll also find souvenirs and Seaside Squad merchandise here.
Coast Sports Bar shows live sport on big screens. Order a drink and settle in for football rugby or whatever match is playing. The bar atmosphere suits adults wanting to catch the big game while the kids enjoy evening entertainment elsewhere on park.
Children are well catered for with plenty of play areas and activities just for them. The soft indoor play area and Rory's Play land are both good places for the little ones to burn off some energy whereas the activikids dodgeball and football games are not to be missed for older children.
Kids also have a range of Seaside Squad activities where they can make friends and enjoy crafts, competitions, games, and treasure hunts. Sessions such as Jaz’s Make a Bear Party and Wild Wizards are really enjoyable for children and encourage them to use their imaginations. The NERF training camp on site is also popular amongst older children. Kids of all ages will also go crazy for Perran Sands’ unique cashless arcade. All you have to do is purchase a playcard, top it up and tap away, making game playing even easier.
Perran Sands offers caravans lodges glamping chalets and beach houses. Each accommodation type suits different group sizes and budgets.
Caravans range from Saver grade through to Gold. The Gold caravans in the Penhallow area now feature air conditioning which is pre-bookable. Three-bedroom options sleep families comfortably with living areas and fully equipped kitchens.
Lodges provide extra space and premium finishes. These work well for larger groups or families wanting more room to spread out. Expect comfortable bedrooms modern bathrooms and outdoor decking areas.
Glamping brings camping with added comfort. You get the outdoor experience without sacrificing a proper bed. These units suit couples or small families looking for something a bit different.
Chalets offer solid accommodation with character. They're dotted around the hillier parts of the park and provide good value for money.
Beach Houses sit at the top end. Starting from three-night stays these premium properties deliver luxury finishes and extra space for special occasions or larger gatherings.
The Fairings area suits guests with accessibility needs. It's flat and close to the main complex with parking right next to holiday homes. Pentreath View Cribbar Cove West Dunes Atlantic Heights and Ocean Breeze are also flat areas. Piran Point the chalet zones and Chy an Mor sit on hillier ground. The furthest accommodation is just seven to ten minutes walk from facilities.
Perranporth Beach sits directly below the park. This golden stretch of sand is perfect for surfing paddle boarding and bodyboarding. The steep path down rewards you with waves that draw surfers from across the country. Pick up an authentic Cornish pasty from the town which is just a short drive away.
The Eden Project is a must-visit attraction. It hosts the largest indoor rainforest in the world inside those famous biomes. Kids and adults alike find it fascinating to walk through tropical environments in the middle of Cornwall.
Newquay sits nearby with some of Cornwall's most stunning beaches. The town buzzes with activity and offers endless reasons to visit. Surf schools water sports and coastal walks keep everyone busy.
Paradise Park is Cornwall's top wildlife sanctuary. Tropical birds and animals call this place home. It makes a brilliant day out for families with children of all ages.
Healey's Cyder Farm teaches you about the distillery process. Learn how cider making has changed over the years then conduct your own taste test. Adults particularly enjoy this one!
Cornish Lavender sits between St Agnes and Perranporth. Wander through purple fields and sit down for a lavender cream tea with sweeping views. It's perfect for off-park celebrations or a peaceful afternoon.
Trerice is an Elizabethan Manor House just outside Newquay. The National Trust runs this small but perfectly formed property. Explore the interior and gardens before grabbing a hot drink in the café.
Coastal pathways offer stunning scenery for walkers. The dunes around the park provide nature trails where Rangers lead guided tours. You'll learn about local history heritage and wildlife while getting fresh air and exercise. Dogs love these walks too with plenty of dog-friendly routes on and off the park.
Guests praise the spotless accommodation and friendly staff. Dale on the front gate gets particular mentions for being personable and welcoming.
Families highlight the beach location as exceptional. The entertainment keeps children happy and the on-site shop offers reasonable prices. Many visitors use Perran Sands as a base for exploring Cornwall and find it perfectly positioned for family visits and day trips.
Football Fun Factory has launched at Perran Sands. Kids and parents join age-appropriate sessions with Haven coaches. Story-driven activities suit all ability levels and the littlest ones can play alongside mum and dad.
