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Scotland's New Center Parcs: Your Questions Answered Live
27 Feb
Summary
- Center Parcs CEO will meet locals next month for a drop-in event.
- The £450m village aims for a summer 2029 opening date.
- New village features lodges, a water park, spa, and new woodland.
Center Parcs' CEO, Colin McKinlay, will meet with the local community in Scotland to discuss the upcoming £450 million holiday village. A drop-in session is scheduled for March 18, 2026, at Hawick Town Hall, where residents can voice concerns and ask questions about the development.
Construction is anticipated to commence in spring 2026, with the village projected to open in summer 2029. The extensive site will boast up to 700 lodges, an indoor water park, a village center with retail and dining, and a forest spa. Unique features include the planting of a new forest, two lochs for water sports, and a nature center promoting biodiversity.
McKinlay emphasized the importance of community engagement, stating that while general information about the project, timelines, and typical job roles will be shared, specific details on recruitment and supplier opportunities will be provided later. This new village aims to attract families from Scotland and Northern England.
