Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park is one of the Isle of Wight’s best-known family holiday parks, set in a coastal location near Bembridge. With direct access to a sandy beach, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, family entertainment and a wide choice of accommodation, there’s plenty to keep visiting families entertained and happy.
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Whitecliff Bay sits on the east coast of the Isle of Wight close to the village of Bembridge. The park overlooks Whitecliff Bay and is just a short walk from the sandy and sheltered beach of Whitecliff Bay Beach – perfect for paddling, beach games and rock pooling; direct access ois available from the park.
For family days out, several of the Isle of Wight’s major attractions are within easy driving distance including Blackgang Chine theme park, Robin Hill Country Park and Amazon World Zoo Park. Other popular island attractions nearby include Osborne House and Carisbrooke Castle.
FEATURES AT A GLANCE
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Our review of Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park
ACCOMMODATION AND PRICES
Whitecliff Bay offers a wide range of accommodation options. Guests can choose from chalets, caravans, holiday homes, luxury lodges and camping or touring pitches, making it suitable for a variety of budgets and group sizes.
Accommodation ranges from smaller family units through to larger lodges sleeping up to around eight guests. Many properties include outdoor seating areas, while selected premium accommodation offers private hot tubs and sea views. Pet-friendly options are also available across parts of the park.
Families travelling with young children can hire equipment such as cots and highchairs, helping reduce the amount of kit needed for the journey.
At the time of writing, a week-long stay during the summer holiday peak period costs from around £1300/week; or a six person chalet with hot tub from £2100/week.
CHILD FRIENDLY HOLIDAY FEATURES
Whitecliff Bay has an excellent range of facilities for children. The swimming facilities are a major attraction, with both indoor and outdoor heated pools available (the latter during warmer months only). The indoor pool includes a waterslide, toddler splash pool and viewing area.
The park also has a dedicated indoor soft play area for younger children, a great option even in poor weather. Outdoors, there are adventure playgrounds, mini golf and crazy golf, along with direct access to the beach for sandcastle building, paddling and coastal walks.
Away Resorts runs a programme of family entertainment and organised activities throughout the season including archery, pottery painting, slime workshops, arts and crafts sessions and various family events. Evening entertainment is also available, including children’s shows and family performances.
There is also a games room on site, with pool tables and other arcade-style entertainment – popular with slightly older kids.
PARENT FRIENDLY HOLIDAY FEATURES
Whitecliff Bay has a good range of parent friendly facilities within the park, including several food and drink options like The Nab Bar and Restaurant, cafés and takeaway choices. A convenience store is also available on site for everyday essentials.
Selected lodges and premium accommodation come with private hot tubs, offering a more luxurious option for mums and dads wanting a little extra comfort.
The park is pet friendly, with a range of dog-friendly accommodation available. Free WiFi is available on site, and EV charging points are provided for guests travelling by electric car.
For younger children, travel cots and highchairs can be hired in advance. The park also offers sauna and spa facilities within the leisure complex.
IN SUMMARY…
Whitecliff Bay is a classic family holiday park with an appealing combination of direct beach access, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, soft play, organised activities, family entertainment and on-site dining. For families looking for a traditional Isle of Wight seaside holiday with lots to do on site, it’s a tempting and affordable option.
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