Lower Lacon Caravan Park
4.32 /5
Set on 57 acres of North Shropshire countryside, Lower Lacon Caravan Park in Wem is a large family run park with plenty to do onsite. There is a wide range of grass and hardstanding pitches for tents and tourers, as well as two camping pods for those who prefer glamping. Facilities include a licensed shop, outdoor pool, crazy golf, laundry and onsite animals! The historic towns of Shrewsbury, Ellesmere and Whitchurch, are all a short drive away.
Family friendly holiday park with an outdoor heated pool, two play parks and crazy golf!
There is no need to leave the site with a licensed shop, takeaways and a bar all onsite
Dog friendly site, 25 minutes from Shrewsbury conveniently located by a B road and train station
About Lower Lacon Caravan Park
Set on a B road just outside of the market town of Wem this family friendly park has plenty onsite to keep the whole family entertained. You'll be within a five minute drive of a train station and 25 minutes to Shrewsbury. This park welcomes all types of units with a range of options to suit all! From non electric grass pitches to fully serviced hardstanding pitches, there really is something for everyone! Please note that your unit must fit in the marked area of your pitch, this includes gazebo, cars and guy ropes. If you prefer to pack light, there are two camping pods onsite. These are fully insulated and have heating to ensure you are cosy, inside is a small fridge/freezer, electric sockets and lighting. You will need to bring all of the other camping gear with you, minus the tent! These can sleep up to five with two adults and three small children. There are a whole host of activities and things to do whilst onsite, the little ones certainly won't be bored. There is live entertainment in the evenings including karaoke and family discos as well as a range of cafes, takeaways and bars, a crazy golf course and two play parks. Dogs are welcome to join you, there is even a field to exercise them in! Gas and charcoal BBQs are allowed and fires as long as they are raised at least six inches off the ground.
This site is open all year round, but the small pitches, large and larger electric pitches are available until mid November.
There are 103 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
8 x Small Non Electric Grass Pitches (Top Field, Unit A) Pet Free
Max 5 people
Grass pitches without electric measuring 10m x 8m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 8m x 4m. Sorry no pets on these pitches.
12 x Large Non Electric Grass Pitches (Tent Field, Unit A plus)
Max 7 people
Grass pitches without electric measuring 10m x 12m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes up to 8m x 8m. Pets welcome.
3 x XL Non Electric Grass Pitches (Tent Field, Unit A plus*)
Max 10 people
Grass pitches without electric measuring 12m x 12m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 10m x 8m. Pets welcome.
3 x Small Electric Grass Pitches (Purple Field, Unit E Long)
Max 5 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric measuring 12m x 8m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 10m x 4m. Pets welcome
16 x Large Electric Grass Pitches (Orange Field, Unit G wide) Pet Free
Max 7 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric measuring 1m x 12m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 8m x 8m. Sorry no pets on these pitches.
6 x Large Electric Grass Pitches (Purple Field, Unit G long)
Max 7 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric measuring 12m x 10m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 10m x 6m. Pets welcome.
3 x XL Electric Grass Pitches (Orange Field, Unit G*) Pet Free
Max 10 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric measuring 12m x 12m. Suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes, up to 10m x 8m. Sorry no pets on these pitches.
3 x Fully Serviced Gravel and Grass Super Pitches (Red Area, Unit C)
Max 7 people
Super pitches with 16 amp electric, waste and water hookup with a gravel area of 12m x 8 and 3m grass area. Suitable for RVs, motorhomes, campervans, caravans & trailer tents, up to 10m x 7m. Pets welcome.
Other accommodation
12 x Medium Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 7 people
Grass pitches without suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes up to 8m x 6m. Pets welcome.
12 x Medium Electric Grass Pitches
Max 7 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric suitable for tents, trailer tents, campervans, caravans and motorhomes up to 8m x 6m. Pets welcome.
10 x XXL Electric Grass Pitches (Family area, Unit H)
Max 10 people
Grass pitches with 16 amp electric measuring 12m x 14m. Suitable for tents, motorhomes, campervans and caravans, up to 10m x 10m. Pets welcome.
10 x Fully Serviced All Weather Gravel Pitches
Max 7 people
All weather pitches with 16 amp electric, water hook up and waste drainage.
3 x Fully Serviced RV's Pitches (Unit C: RV)
Max 3 people
Tarmac super pitches with 16 amp electric, waste & water hookup measuring 12m x 10m. Suitable for large RVs, motorhome or caravan with no awning, up to 11m x 6m. Pets welcome.
2 x Camping Pods
Max 5 people
Double glazed and insulated pods which offer electric, lighting, heating and a small fridge freezer. Please bring your own air beds. These sleep up to five with two adults and three young children.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Shrewsbury area
There is no need to venture off site if you do not wish to with two play parks, an outdoor heated pool and a crazy golf course there is plenty to keep you busy! There are even onsite animals to meet and a cafe, bar as well as live entertainment in the evenings including family discos!
Shropshire's a pretty peaceful and uncrowded place, so take full advantage of a holiday here with a few things to do like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge, celebrating the Industrial Revolution and the work of Mr Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
The market towns of Shrewsbury, Whitchurch and Ellesmere are all within a 25 minute drive and offer a nice day out mooching around the various shops, restaurants and cafes. The Shropshire Hills AONB is a must for any keen walkers too!
Other nearby attractions include:
- Hawkstone Park Golf Club (5 minutes)
- Corbet Wood Countryside Heritage Club (10 minutes)
- National Trust - Attingham Park (30 minutes)
- The British Ironwork Centre (35 minutes)
- Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World (40 minutes)
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