Cakes Ale Holiday Park - Leiston
52.2195, 1.5636Overview
Holiday park in Leiston on a WWII airfield with a museum and new bar-restaurant
Dining and Evening Entertainment
The Yoxford Boys Bar & Restaurant on the park serves home-cooked food and has an outdoor terrace. On Friday evenings, entertainment such as singer Adam Thomas is provided. A weekend BBQ is also held during the season.
Sports and Recreation Facilities
The park has two tennis courts, a golf range, and a climbing wall. A large playing field with football goals is available for team activities. There are two children's playgrounds and a separate dog walking field.
Touring Pitches and Lodges
Touring pitches include electricity, water, and grey water drainage plus a picnic bench. Private shower rooms with a shower, WC, basin, and hairdryer are provided. Lodges such as The Deben offer a spacious deck for alfresco dining.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Cakes Ale Holiday Park is 18 km from Framlingham Castle and 29 km from Saint Botolph's Burgh. The seaside towns of Aldeburgh, Southwold, and Thorpeness are within easy reach. Other nearby sites include Orford Castle, Sutton Hoo, and Sizewell beach.
WWII Airfield History
The park occupies part of the former RAF Leiston airfield, a US base in WWII. A museum on site tells the story of the Yoxford Boys. Guests can collect the key from reception to visit the museum.
- Location: 18 km from Framlingham Castle
- Dining: Yoxford Boys Bar & Restaurant with home-cooked food and outdoor terrace
- Sports: Two tennis courts, golf range, and climbing wall
- History: On-site museum of WWII RAF Leiston airfield
- Accommodation: Touring pitches with full hook-ups and private shower rooms
- Family: Two playgrounds and a large playing field
Essential information about Cakes Ale Holiday Park
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| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 73.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Norwich International, NWI |
Location
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