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Featured Holiday
Active Pyrenees Family Holiday

An action-packed, centre-based family summer activity holiday in Andorra in the spectacular Pyrenees mountains. Choose from family, teenage or single parent departures – offering:
• mountain scenery
• hiking
• mountain biking
• white water rafting
• 4WD excursions
• beautiful lakes etc.

family in Pyrenees

Various departures from May to August – prices starting at £599 (adult) £549 (child) for departures from the UK.
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uk flag The Adventure Company website: Adventure Co–single parent holidays
Family adventure holidays including special departures for single parent families ...
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Extra savings for single parents at fun packed family parks in France, Spain & Italy ...
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 Activities Abroad
based: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
website:
www.activitiesabroad.com
An exciting range of active adventure holidays throughout Europe that are highly suitable for families and single parent families. With older children try trips where you can do the activities together, or if the children are younger they can have their own special adventures while mum and dad go off to raft, canoe, bike climb, ride... Choose from holidays in Spain, Greece, France, Turkey and Finland.
| single parent families | family / child friendly | multi-activity | horse / pony trekking | white water rafting | canoeing / kayaking | mountain biking | canyoning / gorge walking | climbing / scrambling | walking / trekking / hiking | diving / snorkelling | Europe |

 Adventure Company (The)stars Featured Site
based: Hampshire, UK
website:
Adventure Co–single parent departures
adventure holiday company logoWell conceived family adventure travel, catering for families with children from 1 to 16, and offering an excellent programme of trips and genuine experiences. The Adventure Travel company offer safaris, trekking holidays, multi-activity breaks, cultural journeys and much more. They specalise in family adventure holidays, including several special departures for single parent families.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | walking / trekking / hiking | animals / safari | walking / trekking safaris | multi-activity | ethical / ecotourism | sacred sites | native peoples | small group motor tours | sightseeing | Worldwide |

uk flag Butlins
based: UK
website: Butlins
Great family holidays that aren't going to cost the earth, brilliant facilities for all ages (including the grown-up!), from Noddy's Toyland to Kids Clubs, and an excellent range of accommodation. As well as family summer holidays, Butlins are good for a half term break, autumnal fireworks, Easter specials, family Christmases away... Late deals, special offers and some great early booking deals too!
| family / child friendly | single parent families | weekends / short breaks | groups | clubbing | theatre / shows | concerts / music festivals | Christmas and New Year | Christmas / New Year party breaks | England | UK |

uk flag Crystal Ski Holidays
based: Bedfordshire, UK
website: Crystal Ski
Crystal Ski Holidays is well established as one of the UK's leading ski holiday operators and is great for families, whatever their size. Single parents can take advantage of their unique 'One Parent Savers' – discounts of up to 30% are offered when 1 child shares a room with 1 adult. Also look out for 'Family Money Savers', free kids offers, children's clubs, evening clubs and other family services.
| family skiing & snowboard holidays | family / child friendly | single parent families | visit santa | Worldwide |

 Eurocamp
based: Cheshire, UK
website: Eurocamp

Holiday parcs across Europe, with Internet only discounts of up to £50! Choose from luxury tents to well equipped holiday homes; short breaks to multi-week holidays. Their excellent website has a huge amount of information about facilities and local attractions. Single parent families are frequently entitled to discounts, offers and special assistance.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | weekends / short breaks | youth / teen | children's courses / holidays | walking / trekking / hiking | freshwater fishing / angling | Europe |

 Explore
based: Hampshire, UK
website: Explore Explore Family Adventures

Explore's well known adventure travel formula fine-tuned to cater for younger explorers and offering departures timed to coincide with school holidays. On these trips you will travel in small, informal groups of four or five like-minded families with a trained Explore tour leader or rep. They have family friendly adventures and activities all over the world.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | walking / trekking / hiking | animals / safari | walking / trekking safaris | multi-activity | ethical / ecotourism | sacred sites | native peoples | small group motor tours | sightseeing | Worldwide |

uk flag Familyholidays.biz
based: Lothian, Scotland UK
website: www.familyholidays.biz
Custom personalised family holidays arranged in Scotland and Ireland based around fun activity themes for the children. They have fun while you have fun! A variety of family friendly accommodation, transportation, babysitting and events and activities for all the family, takes the hassle factor out of the holiday for you.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | tailor made | children's courses / holidays | festivals / carnivals | groups | golf | genealogy / family history | city breaks | small group motor tours | Ireland | Scotland |

 KeyCamp Holidays
based: UK
website:
KeyCamp Holidays
Family holidays in some of the best campsite accommodation in Europe. KeyCamp holidays are ideal for families, with a range of children's clubs for toddlers, children and teenagers and plenty of activities on offer (for kids and parents!) Ð from windsurfing to kayaking, horse riding to cycling and sailing to scuba diving. Holidays are available in Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Austria and Luxembourg. Look out for their on-line booking deals, special offers and early booking discounts.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | theme park | windsurfing | sailing (small boat / yacht) | diving / snorkelling | canoeing / kayaking | horse / pony trekking | football / soccer | wine appreciation / tasting | battlefield tours / war graves tours | Europe |

 Portland Holidays Direct
based: London, UK
website:
Portland Family
Portland Holidays have a single parent offer where reduced child prices are available for 1st and 2nd children staying with just one full fare paying adult at a selection of their destinations. Other family friendly offers may also apply. Portland Holidays advertise action packed holiday fun for the kids with Kidzone children's clubs for all ages – offering at least 2 hours of activities 5 days a week free of charge. Portland is great for holidays to the sun with destinations like Florida, the Caribbean, Greece and the Greek islands, Mexico, Italy, Spain and the Spanish islands, Egypt, Malta, Tunisia, Crete, Turkey and Cyprus.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | clubbing | Europe | USA | Middle East | Far East | Central America | Africa |

 siblu Featured Site
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website:
siblu family parcs
Family mobile home holidays to France, Spain and Italy, siblu parcs are packed with facilities, from luxurious accommodation to free kids' clubs, sports pitches and pool complexes. Offering a variety of accommodation including lodges, mobile homes and tents to suit all family sizes and budgets. Also specially adapted mobile homes for disabled guests and special savings for single parent families.
| family / child friendly | single parent families | youth / teen | for people with a disability | theme park | France | Spain | Italy |

 Weststar Holidays
based: Cornwall and Dorset, UK
website:
Weststar Holidays
Very special family holidays at very special prices. With beautiful locations, superb entertainment all year round and fabulous facilities, we hope we can look forward to welcoming you to one of our Holiday Parks. All weather facilities guarantee family fun and relaxation in a safe and caring environment.
| family / child friendly | children's courses / holidays | youth / teen | single parent families | weekends / short breaks | multi-activity | England | UK |

Go Single Travel
based: Pretoria, South Africa
website: www.singletravel.co.za
South African travel company who specialise in single travellers as well as vacations for single parent families.
| singles holidays | single parent families | Africa |

uk flag Horton WHC – Holidays for Women and Children
based: North Yorkshire, UK
website: www.hortonwhc.org.uk
A women's co-op offering holidays for women on their own or with children, also themed weekends such as writing, poetry, reading, music, drumming etc.
| women only | single parent families | poetry | writing | music appreciation | UK |

uk flag MANGO – single parent holidays
based: Shropshire, England, UK
website: www.mangokids.co.uk
Mango specialises in holidays for single parents and their children.
| single parent families | UK | Western Europe |

uk flag Mountain Time
based: UK
website: www.mountaintime.co.uk
Single parent holidays in the heart of the French Lake District.
| single parent families | France |

usa flag Quality Time Travel
based: New York, USA
website: www.qualitytimetravel.com
A single parent family vacation specialist, providing vacations for single parent families.
| single parent families | USA |

usa flag Single Parent Tours
based: USA
website: www.SingleParentTours.com
Single Parent Tours is a tour operator devoted to vacations for single parents and their families.
| single parent families | USA |


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The Travel-quest single parent families section is intended for listing travel companies offering dedicated single parent family holidays, or companies making special arrangements, or offering special deals, for the single parent family within their general holiday offers. We are looking for holiday companies who offer trips where the single supplement is reduced or done away with altogether, and where child reductions, discounts and offers are based on a single adult booking (rather than two as is the norm). We are particularly interested in listing dedicated holidays and vacations where single parent families can meet other similar families
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