Direct beach access
Discover Sunnysands
Beachfront caravan holidays in Barmouth
Wake up to the sound of the sea at Sunnysands Holiday Park, perfectly positioned on the North Wales coastline with direct access onto beautiful golden sands. Whether you’re planning a traditional family break, a weekend escape, or looking for your own holiday home by the coast, Sunnysands offers the ideal balance of relaxation and fun.
With on-park facilities, entertainment for all ages, and the beach quite literally on your doorstep, everything you need is within easy reach. Spend your days exploring the shoreline, enjoying time together on park, or discovering the best of the surrounding area, all from a welcoming, friendly seaside setting designed for making memories year after year.
Why families love Sunnysands
Straight to the beach
Step straight from park onto the golden sands of Barmouth Bay. With private access right from Sunnysands, it’s quite literally on your doorstep.
Action packed fun
From daytime activities to evening entertainment, there’s always something going on at Sunnysands, keeping the whole family entertained from morning to night.
Minutes from Barmouth
Barmouth is just a 6 minute drive away, with its harbour, shops, cafés and classic seaside charm. Close enough for convenience, far enough to return to peace by the coast.
Activities for all ages
From splash-filled fun to action-packed challenges, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained throughout your stay.
Beach Buddies apperance
Keep your eyes peeled around the park as our Beach Buddies are out and about saying hello!
Cash bingo (18+)
Get your dabber ready, it’s eyes down for cash bingo with plenty of chances to win and a great atmosphere from start to finish.
Dino karts
Hop on a dino kart and cruise around the park, spotting sights as you pedal your way through a roaring little ride.
Mini jet skis
Take control of a mini jet ski and cruise across the water, building confidence with every turn, splash and speedy little lap.
Open swim
Enjoy a relaxed swimming session at your own pace, whether you’re splashing about, practising your strokes or simply cooling off in the pool.
Sea scooters
Glide through the pool with a sea scooter, diving, twisting and speeding through the water for a fun underwater challenge.
Water walkerz
Step inside, find your balance and try to stay on your feet as you roll, wobble and laugh your way across the water.
Facilities at Sunnysands
Enjoy everything you need for a fun and easy holiday, from family favourites and places to eat to relaxing spaces by the coast.
Private slipway for boats & jet skis
Enjoy easy access to the water with a private slipway for launching boats and jet skis.
Sauna
Sit back and relax in the sauna, a great place to unwind after a day in the country.
Steam room
Unwind and relax in the steam room, the perfect place to soothe muscles, clear your mind and enjoy a moment of calm during your stay.
Terrace
Sit back with a drink in hand and soak up the sea views from our terrace, the perfect spot to relax, catch up and enjoy the beachside.
Showbar
The heart of the evening entertainment, bringing live acts, family shows and unforgettable nights all under one roof.
Swimming pool
Take a dip in our heated indoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxed swims, family fun and making the most of your holiday.
Spar ©
A convenient on-park store stocked with everyday essentials, tasty treats, and holiday must-haves.
Fish & chip shop
From golden battered fish and crispy chips to classic sides the whole family will love.
Pizza Kitchen
Serves freshly prepared pizza the whole family will love. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed evening on park.
Cream 'N Cone
The perfect sweet stop, serving classic ice creams, cones and tasty treats for all ages.
Smash 'N Dash
Craving something hearty? Delivering juicy smashed burgers and classic comfort food, cooked fresh and served fast.
Laundrette
A handy, easy-to-use space with washers and dryers to keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
Accommodation at Sunnysands
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Explore beyond the park
We've put together a fantastic of nearby attractions, facilities and days out for you to enjoy during your stay.
Barmouth Beach
Barmouth beach, also known as Abermaw, has a huge amount of golden sand, stretching out, so you’ll definitely need to pack the bucket spade.
Barmouth bridge
Take a scenic walk across the historic timber railway bridge and enjoy far-reaching views over the Mawddach Estuary and surrounding mountains.
Children's Farm Park
A simple, hands-on day out near Harlech with animals, play areas and activities for younger children.
Fairbourne Steam Railway
Enjoy a charming steam train ride along the coast, with beautiful views across the Mawddach Estuary towards Barmouth.
Harlech Castle
Explore one of Wales’ most impressive medieval castles, standing high above the coast with spectacular views towards the sea and mountains.
Llanfair Slate Caverns
Step underground and explore atmospheric slate caverns, historic tunnels and fascinating displays just a short drive from Harlech.
Talybont Beach
Enjoy peaceful walks beside the sea, build sandcastles or simply relax while taking in the views across Cardigan Bay.
Holiday home ownership at Sunnysands
Discover a simpler way to holiday. Lower running costs, opportunities to offset expenses, and exclusive owners perks mean more time enjoying your holiday home and less time worrying about the details.
Site fees from £2,995
Competitive running costs that don't break the bank.
Subletting available
Reduce your yearly costs by subletting your holiday home.
Exclusive events
Owners only events to make stays extra special.
Owners perks
Take advantage of exclusive owners discounts and offers.
Our summer sale is now on!
From fixed fees for 5 years to finance packages from £248/month
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Caravans for sale at Sunnysands
Take a look at our fantastic selection of holiday homes for sale at Sunnysands.
Why people choose Lyons
Enjoy the freedom to escape whenever you choose with your very own holiday home at Lyons. Spend more time with family and friends, explore beautiful coastal and countryside locations, and become part of a welcoming community that feels like home.
- Unlimited holidays throughout the season
- Exclusive owners benefits & events
- Stunning locations across North Wales & Cumbria
- A home-from-home for the whole family
- Pet-friendly parks & facilities
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Find us
Lyons Sunnysands Holiday Park, Barmouth, LL43 2LQ
Opening dates1st March - 12th November
Reception01341 247 301
Frequently asked questions
Looking to book your next UK family holiday at Lyons Sunnysands? Or maybe thinking about holiday home ownership? Get the answers you're looking for.
Is Sunnysands suitable for families and dogs?
Absolutely. Sunnysands is a fantastic choice for families, with plenty to keep little ones entertained including activities, live shows and fun things to do around the park.
Four legged friends are welcome too, so no one has to miss out on the holiday. With direct access straight onto the beach, it is the perfect spot for family days by the sea and long coastal walks together.
Do I need passes for facilities like the pool or clubhouse?
If you’ve booked your holiday directly with Lyons Holiday Parks, your entertainment passes are included, so you can enjoy the pool, clubhouse and live entertainment without any extra hassle.
If you’re a holiday home owner, you’ll receive up to 8 owner passes to use throughout the season. These give you access to the on park facilities whenever you’re staying, making it easy to enjoy everything Sunnysands has to offer with family and friends.
What's on during my stay?
It’s easy to stay in the loop. Simply download the Lyons App to see what’s on during your visit. You’ll find up-to-date information on activities, live entertainment, kids’ sessions, opening times, and general park information all in one place.
How close is Sunnysands to Barmouth?
The park sits right on the shore of Cardigan Bay in Talybont, just a short drive or walk along the beach into Barmouth town centre. You’re well-placed for seaside eateries, shops, and local attractions including nearby beaches and scenic mountain views.
What accommodation options are available?
You can choose from comfortable caravans, 4 bedroom lodges with hot tubs and stunning sea views, and cosy luxury pods for something a little different. There are also dog friendly caravans so your four legged friend can join you, along with accessible caravans designed to make your stay as easy and enjoyable as possible.
Whether you are planning a short seaside break or a longer summer holiday, there is an option to match your needs.
