Tempted by the idea of a February half-term break but put off by the thought of all the extras? The Sands Resort, Cornwall, has announced details of a February half-term break packed with additional activities that are guaranteed to keep the kids amused and to give you a real holiday.

Free tickets to the nearby Eden Project* and the Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay, free children�s entertainment including a children�s art morning, treasure hunt, disco and bingo, in addition to quizzes and a disco for adults, are all included. A four-night stay for a family of 2 adults and 2 children costs from �799, inclusive of breakfast, afternoon tea and either dinner or children�s teas.

Facilities at the Sands include an adventure play area with zip wire and maze, play areas for younger children, crazy golf, tennis and an indoor pool and games room � all of which are free. There are also four age-banded twice-daily children�s clubs (additional cost) and the Ocean Breeze Spa. Accommodation is in spacious 2-bedroom suites.

The Sands Resort is at Porth, on the north Cornwall coast, close to Watergate Bay and within easy reach of St. Ives. Visit www.sandsresort.co.uk, tel. 01637 872864.

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Notes to Editors: * Ice-skating tickets are extra and need to be pre-booked.

Jenny Garber Tel: 020 8444 1010 Email: jenny@jgcommunications.co.uk