Experience Merlin's magic

Look out all Merlin fans, following the premier of the new Merlin film ‘The war of the Dragons’ and the resounding popularity of the BBC1 TV series ‘Merlin’, Canvas Holidays is launching “Discover Merlin’s Magic” sessions for summer 2009.

During these new sessions children can learn Merlin-style magic tricks, create magical art work and listen to stories of Camelot in games such as The Quest for Mortaeus.

Budding Magicians can also follow in the footsteps of Merlin and King Arthur and visit the magical château at Pierrefonds. The château is the location for the popular children’s drama, Merlin, and only a short drive from the campsite.

The parkland site of Berny Rivière is located in the grounds of an old Château and has two lakes for fishing and water sports. Guests can relax in a pool complex with a superb heated indoor pool, outdoor pool with waterslides, Jacuzzi and sauna, visit the beauty centre or enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant. Paris and Disneyland Paris are around an hour from site.

A seven night holiday at Camping la Croix du Vieux Pont, Berny Rivière, France for arrivals onsite 4th April costs from £396 per family, based on two adults and all children with accommodation in a two bedroom Comfort Plus mobile home. Price – applies to bookings made by 28th December - includes return midweek Dover to Calais P&O ferry crossing for a car and passengers.

For more information log on to Canvasholidays.co.uk.