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Abbeyford Leisure donates household items to The Cottage Family Centre
Abbeyford Leisure donates household items to The Cottage Family Centre

Abbeyford Leisure backs the Big Hoose initiative

Abbeyford Leisure is one of several businesses who have recently stepped up to help families in need across Fife.

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Polish soldier around Kincraig and Shell Bay 1942
Polish soldier around Kincraig and Shell Bay 1942

Shell Bay & Kincraig: a glimpse into the past

Thursday 23rd September 2021 marked the 80th anniversary of an important event in the history of Shell Bay, long before tents, caravans and holiday homes occupied the land behind the sand dunes at Elie Holiday Park.

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50 best villages in the UK
50 best villages in the UK

Stay in one of Scotland's top five villages

A Fife fishing village has been named one of the best in the UK.

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family walking through sand dunes
family walking through sand dunes

Abbeyford Pleasures

Life’s top 50 pleasures have just been revealed and the highest ranking 15 can all be enjoyed on an Abbeyford Leisure holiday.

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Geoff Little and team at Swilken Bridge, St Andrews
Geoff Little and team at Swilken Bridge, St Andrews

Swinging into action for Macmillan Cancer Support

144 holes. 55 miles. 700+ golf shots. 15,000 calories burned. And that's per person in just 48 hours!

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Elie Holiday Park Premier Park 2021
Elie Holiday Park Premier Park 2021

Elie - one of the finest holiday parks in the UK

Elie Holiday Park is one of just seven holiday parks in Scotland to feature in the newly released collection of Premier Parks for 2021 across the UK and Ireland.

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Aerial view of Spires View Tourer and Tent Field on a sunny, summer's day
Aerial view of Spires View Tourer and Tent Field on a sunny, summer's day

St Andrews Holiday Park: one of the best 'ViewPints' in Scotland

St Andrews may be famed for being the home of golf, but now one location close to the historic town is also being hailed as one of the best places in Scotland to enjoy a pint with a view.

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Willie Rennie MSP opens Papa Johns St Andrews
Willie Rennie MSP opens Papa Johns St Andrews

Papa John's & Abbeyford Leisure bring the home of pizza to the home of golf!

Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced it has teed-off with Abbeyford Leisure to bring the home of Pizza to the home of golf in St Andrews.

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Magazine front covers
Magazine front covers

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As we celebrate our 70th anniversary, we like to think that we've created many magical memories along the way and helped to connect families across the generations at each and every one of our parks in Scotland and North Wales.

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Guests enjoying the giant deckchair at Elie Holiday Park
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Happy brown dog running on the beach
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Summer 80s party at Elie Holiday Park
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Free Papa Johns tasters at St Andrews Holiday Park
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Children enjoying rock pool safari
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Shell Bay heart
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Award-winning holiday parks

Book with confidence knowing that we've been creating smiles for over 70 years.

Premier Park 2023

Elie Holiday Park - independently assessed as one of the finest campsites in the UK

Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice

Recognised for consistently receiving excellent reviews

Scottish Outdoor & Leisure Awards

Four times a finalist - One time runner up

David Bellamy Bee Friendly Award

Honey bee friendly holiday parks

VisitScotland

Our holiday parks have been quality assured by VisitScotland