Surfing school with lessons and equipment hire*
Whether you want to improve your skill or simply learn the basics, we will help you become a pro surfer with this excellent training programme.
Time to play
Our facilities are here for you to use whenever you fancy. It's about family time, all the time.
Beach access
Perran Sands has lots to do for all the family, but a key feature of this park has to be the beach access, via a steep walk down through the dunes to the large sandy bay below.
Adventure golf*
Try out your golfing skills with our adventure golf course - with it's landscaped surrounds and challenging fun holes, you're sure to have a fantastic time.
FunWorks amusements*
Our superb FunWorks amusement arcade provides entertainment for all the family for all ages, whatever the weather.
Pool tables*
A game for any age group. Kids and parents alike can play. It's easy to learn and exciting to play... so gather around for some family fun.
Mini ten-pin bowling*
Go for a strike and score as many points as you can with this family mini bowling game.
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
Sports activities
Our wide range of sports facilities are for all the family to enjoy. Here's how.
Sports facilities at Perran Sands
- Sports court
- On park surfing lessons*
- Climbing wall*
- Bungee trampolines*
Football coaching
Watch your future super-strikers take part in exercises to help them improve ball control and game play, before carrying over what they have learnt into a match. Suitable for 5+ years.
Archery coaching*
Let our instructors teach you how to pick your target, nock an arrow, draw your bow and shoot for the bullseye like a modern day Robin Hood. Suitable for 8+ years.
Fencing coaching*
Learning how to sword fight hooks the attention of most children, but don't worry it's completely safe. Suitable for 8+ years.
Character Sports Day
Go for gold over a series of wacky races and events organised by our Funstars and everyones favourite Haven Characters. Suitable for under 12 years.
B Fit
Meet Rory bright and early to get your day off to an energetic start. We'll help you dance up an appetite for breakdast at these early morning, family exercise sessions. Suitable for 3+ years.
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
Water activities
There really are so many water fun activities to enjoy.
Water facilities at Perran Sands
- Heated indoor fun pool with flume**†
- Heated outdoor fun pool▲
- Surfing school*
- Water fun activitiy programme
Water Walkerz*
Big clear globes that you climb inside, the idea being to “walk” around the pool (like a hamster in a wheel).
New Pool Kayaking*
New for 2013 - grab a paddle and jump into one of our open-deck pool kayaks for a session where we'll teach you all the basics before a series of pool games. Suitable for 8+ years.
AquaJets*
These nifty little powered submersibles pull you through and under water with a fish-like ability to turn, twist and dive. Suitable for 8+ yrs.
Learn2Swim*
Children can gain confidence in the water or learn to swim, suitable for 4yrs+. Free water confidence sessions for 0-4yrs.
Aqua Gliders*
Powered inflatables that look like mini jet skis, but behave more like bumper cars. Suitable for 5-7yrs wearing a life vest, and 8+ yrs.
* Subject to a moderate extra charge † Height restrictions may apply ▲ Outdoor pool is open from 24 May - 30 August
Shops and services
Pick up everything you need, fast! Close to the shops? Nobodys closer than us.
SPAR convenience store
Offering a good range of fresh and packaged food, as well as non-food items from disposable nappies or shampoo, to flip-flops to suncream.
Off licence
Located within the SPAR convenience store, there's no easier way to pick up that cheeky red or crisp dry white to give your day or meal that final touch of perfection.
Bakery
Bread is baked fresh every day in your very own park bakery. When we say bread, we mean breakfast fresh rolls, baps, cobs, sticks and wholemeal loaves.
Launderette*
Again, travel light. Our modern and professional launderettes are just like those on the best high streets, and right on your doorstep.
Gift shop
With thoughts of gifts and souvenirs for friends and family back home in mind, just pop in here.
Other services
Everything you could possibly need:
- Telephones
- Post boxes
- Cash machines
- WiFi available in the Café Bar & Grill
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
Food and drink
Find out where you can eat and drink at Perran Sands
New beach themed café bar and terrace►
The menu will offer dishes specifically found in the region, all our ingredients are fresh and we use only the highest quality products sourced from local suppliers.
New fish and chip restaurant and takeaway►
For many, fish and chips is an essential ingredient of a British family holiday, and you can never beat fish and chips by the seaside.
Café Bar & Grill
Our Café Bar & Grill offers a bright, comfortable and relaxing environment where the whole family can get together for drinks, breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Papa John's Pizza
Where Haven goes Italian and everyone goes mad for tasty, tangy, sizzling hot pizza. There's nothing better after burning energy all day (delivery service available).
► Subject to final approval and planning permission
Kids' clubs
For kids aged 0-16 years
Little Cubs for 0-4 years
Your little tots will love this daily get-together for pre-school children. There's always something new to fire their imaginations.
Club R&B for 5-8 years
Join Rory the Tiger and Bradley Bear for a range of creative activities specially designed for these school-age kids.
Skillz for 9-12 years
Learn new skillz from art skillz to football or circus skillz. There's something for everyone in our range of adventurous activities.
T-Co Zone for 13+ years
It's not always easy to keep teens happy - so we've made sure our activities are the kind of things they actually enjoy: mobile phones at the ready for the Ultimate Challenge.
More for kids:
- Breakfast with the Characters*
- Rory's playland
- Soft play area
- Family FunTime shows
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
What's on
A full programme of free family entertainment kicks off until early bedtime.
Character FunTime shows
FunTime with the Characters including:
- DJ Ned mash up
- Seaside Squad pop concert
- Character adventure shows
FunStar production shows
Music shows, game shows and much more:
- Go tots
- Project talent
- Fun Factor
Game shows & Bingo*
Your chance to win some prizes:
- Rock 'n' Roll Bingo
- Challenge Haven
- Gunge Roulette
Star names
See and hear the famous:
- The Dreamers
- Same Difference
- Jamie Archer
All night long
A wide variety of touring acts:
- Spice Live
- TV Talent
- Live @
- Plus... lots more!
Summer specials
Fantastic shows especially for the Summer:
- Cinders - the new musical
- Same Difference pop academy
- Summer Mania Wrestling
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
What's new at Perran Sands
Find out about the new and recent developments at Perran Sands holiday park
New beach themed café bar and terrace►
The menu will offer dishes specifically found in the region so naturally there's a tempting selection of fish dishes. All our ingredients are fresh and we use only the highest quality products.
New fish and chip restaurant and takeaway►
For many, fish and chips is an essential ingredient of a British family holiday, and you can never beat fish and chips by the seaside.
New model accommodation*
Our new models are no older than 2 years and all come with guaranteed double glazing and central heating along with fantastic features that provide a real home from home comfort.
* Subject to a moderate extra charge
Park facilties
| Park facilties | ||
|---|---|---|
| Peak opening time | Off-Peak opening time | |
| Mini market(with Bakery and Off Licence) | 8am - 9pm | 8am - 6pm |
| Laundrette | 8am -10pm | 8am - 10pm |
| Indoor pool | 9am - 6pm | 9am - 5pm |
| Outdoor Splashzone | 10am - 5pm | Closed |
| Utlilites provided |
|
General information
| Late Arrivals: | Keys can be collected from reception. |
| Will there be an iron available? | No, but irons are available to hire |
| Garden furniture: | Patio sets to hire (subject to availability). |
| Size of park: | Large. |
| Wheelchair hire: | Wheelchairs can be hired from the Red Cross on 0845 331 3331 |
| Wheelchair friendly: | The Fairings area, Cribbar Cove and complex is wheelchair friendly |
| Do we take day guests: | No |
| Entertainment passes: | Please contact the park direct on 0871 231 0871 |
| Sky TV: | Sky Sports is shown in our Strikes Venue |
| Cash machines: | Yes, in the main complex |
Basic information
| Basic information | |
|---|---|
| Perran Sands holiday park | Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0AQ |
| Telephone No: | 0871 231 0871 |
| Check in / Check out times | ||
|---|---|---|
| Check-in | Check-out | |
| Standard: | 4pm | 10am |
| Luxury: | 4pm | 10am |
| Luxury Plus: | 3pm | 10am |
| Dogs: | Dogs allowed (also allowed on beach with a lead) |
| Park opening dates: | 15 March - 04 November |
| Parking: | Parking is available next to caravans or nearby |
Park Map
To view a PDF copy of the Park Map click here >
Luxury Plus caravans
12ft wide caravans giving 25% extra space, newer model caravans. These caravans offer modern, higher quality interiors with stylish and contemporary design.
Luxury Plus caravan features include:
- 2 Bedroom models sleep up to 6 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- 3 Bedroom models sleep up to 8 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- Shower room & WC
- Fridge
- Colour TV
- Gas fire in the lounge
- Microwave oven
- Bed linen for hire
- If linen is purchased then your bed will be made up for your arrival
- Check-in from 3:00pm
Luxury caravans or chalets
Smart, clean and fully equipped, providing the perfect base for a happy holiday.
Luxury caravan features include:
- 2 Bedroom models sleep up to 6 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- 3 Bedroom models sleep up to 8 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- Shower room & WC
- Fridge
- Colour TV
- Gas fire in the lounge
- Microwave oven
- Bed linen for hire
- If linen is purchased then your bed will be made up for your arrival
- Check in from 4:00 pm
Please note: Luxury accomodation at this park can either be a Luxury chalet or Luxury caravan
Standard caravans or chalets
Equipped for full family comfort and modern self catering.
Standard caravan features include:
- 2 Bedroom models sleep up to 6 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- 3 Bedroom models sleep up to 8 (including the use of convertible beds in the lounge area)
- Shower room & WC
- Fridge
- Colour TV
- Gas fire in the lounge
- Bed linen for hire
- Check in from 4:00 pm
Please note: Standard accomodation at this park can either be a Standard chalet or Standard caravan
Places to visit
With dune-backed beaches, big surf, boat trips, fresh crab salad and clotted cream teas - no wonder the Cornwall is the only holiday destination for many families.
Beach access
Perran Sands has lots to do for all the family, but a key feature of this park has to be the direct beach access, leading you straight to the golden sands.
Newquay
Newquay was a small resort that has grown into a large tourist destination, thanks to its excellent sandy beaches and reputation as the surfing capital of Britain.
Eden Project
Just a stone's throw away from Perran Sands Holiday Park, you’ll need no encouragement to explore the surrounding area.
Bodmin Moor
The moor is perfect for walking and exploring, and is the legendary site where Sir Bedivere is supposed to have thrown King Arthur’s sword Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake
St Ives
Carbis Bay and other great beaches, buzzing atmosphere and Tate St Ives.
Also Nearby
- Blue Reef Aquarium
- Crealy Adventure Park
- Lost Gardens of Heligan
- Flambards Theme Park
