Clifton Park: Celebrating Community at Its New Centre

The grand opening of the new Community Centre at Clifton Park was a wonderful success. Held on 28 June, the day featured a fun-filled gardening competition judged by a celebrity guest, with cash prizes and plenty of community spirit. Residents gathered for refreshments, connection and celebration — a true reflection of the park’s commitment to bringing people together.

Warren Farm Holiday Centre supports its local community

For years, Warren Farm Holiday Centre has shown how holiday parks can play an active role in their communities. By clearing footpaths, maintaining roadside grass banks, and supporting the village churchyard and hall, the team has invested over £10,000 to create a safer, more welcoming environment for everyone.

Warren Farm Holiday Centre supports its local community

For years, Warren Farm Holiday Centre has shown how holiday parks can play an active role in their communities. By clearing footpaths, maintaining roadside grass banks, and supporting the village churchyard and hall, the team has invested over £10,000 to create a safer, more welcoming environment for everyone.

Wildlife thrives at Raylands Country Park

For over 15 years, Raylands Country Park in West Sussex has been rewilding its grounds to support local biodiversity. With ongoing investment, the park has created thriving habitats for owls, kestrels, bats, bees and hedgehogs. Owned by Roundstone Caravan Depot LLP, it’s a powerful example of how holiday parks can make a lasting difference to the natural world.

Holme Valley is growing green minds

Holme Valley Camping & Caravan Park is helping children connect with nature through its not-for-profit partnership with fairandfunky. From annual Eco Conferences and year-round outdoor learning days to free community workshops, the initiative has reached hundreds of young people — nurturing the next generation of climate-conscious citizens.

Sunningcrest Caravan Park Supports Breast Cancer Now

Sunningcrest Caravan Park has shown long-term commitment to its community, raising and donating nearly £4,500 to the Somerset branch of Breast Cancer Now since 2017. This ongoing support is a powerful reminder of how holiday parks play a meaningful role in the causes that matter most locally — through steady, heartfelt action.

Discover Parks: Supporting Local Farms, Communities and Charities

Discover Parks is a shining example of how holiday parks can boost local economies and communities. From installing a refillable milk and milkshake station using local dairy, to stocking welcome hampers with locally made wine, crisps and cider, the parks are committed to reducing food miles and supporting nearby producers. Last year, they donated £13,000 to local charities, including £1,000 a month during their 25th anniversary year. With over 40 local staff and thousands of visitors annually, Discover Parks continues to invest in people, place and purpose.

St Helens in the Park: Supporting Local Economies and Communities

Holiday parks like St Helens in the Park do more than welcome guests — they power local communities. From donating land for a forest school and raising £1,500 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance, to offering community facilities, year-round events, and fully local employment, this park is a standout example of how parks contribute to both social and economic wellbeing.

Rudding Park’s £1M Giving Back Impact

Rudding Holiday Park has made an incredible contribution to its local community in 2024, donating over £1 million through its ‘Giving Back’ initiative. From annual charitable donations and matched staff fundraising to volunteering schemes, jobseeker support, and hosting events that raised over £900,000, the park is showing how holiday businesses can deliver meaningful, long-term impact far beyond their gates.

A living example of parks powering community life

Warfield Park is proof that residential parks are more than homes—they’re the heart of community life.

For nearly 50 years, the park’s Community Association has hosted events, supported local schools, and created public green space for everyone to enjoy.

A mooring for community impact

Overwater Marina is more than a holiday and glamping park—it's a hub for local support and inclusive access.

The marina backs two volunteer-led boat services:

• Audlem Lass Boat Service, raising funds for the RNLI
• Overwater Wheelyboat, providing wheelchair-accessible trips

It also offers free moorings, charging, and promotional support to help keep these services afloat.

Community support in action

Red Deer Village is committed to supporting its local community. 

From Macmillan coffee afternoons to free stays for unpaid carers through Respitality, the park plays an active role in giving back.

Sustainable transport in the Lakes

The Quiet Site in Ullswater is joining in sustainable, community-focused transport through SITU – Sustainable Integrated Transport for Ullswater.

Key achievements of of the collaboration so far:

• A new footpath linking the local train station to the valley
• A hopper bus service connecting accommodation and attractions – 9,000 passengers last year
• A new cycleway in development between the station and valley
  
  With £60k raised and 1,200+ volunteer hours donated, this group project is driving real change for the community and environment.