24. Amelia Island, Flórida
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island em Amelia Island, FlóridaO Ritz-Carlton Amelia, em Amelia, tem muitas opções de observação de pássaros e caça aos dentes de tubarão na praia, além de natação, surfe, caiaque e outros esportes aquáticos. A exclusividade do Ritz-Carlton Amelia é o Sand Castle Concierge, uma experiência divertida e especial para crianças e famílias, que inclui instruções sobre técnicas de construção na areia, ferramentas para esculpir e uma lembrança para levar para casa.
25. Key Biscayne, Miami, Flórida
Embora Miami seja conhecida pela vida noturna agitada e pelas praias adequadas para a maioria dos adultos, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami oferece atividades realmente exclusivas para crianças que elas nunca esquecerão, incluindo uma jornada educacional com o programa Ritz Kids da propriedade em parceria com a Ocean Futures Society de Jean-Michel Cousteau e sua experiência ambiental exclusiva. Se você se aventurar, poderá desfrutar de um Barqueiros aluguel para mais algumas aventuras.
26. Cidade de Lanai, Havaí
Four Seasons Resort Lanai em Lanai City, Havaí é sua própria ilha havaiana isolada de 90.000 acres. O resort dispõe de piscinas com vista para a Baía de Hulopoe e as atividades fora da propriedade incluem caminhadas, passeios a cavalo, vela, tirolesa, mergulho com snorkel e off-road. Você também pode fazer um passeio de helicóptero com a Maui Flight Academy. No resort, você pode desfrutar de atividades que incluem jogos na praia, noites de cinema, shuffleboard, tênis e muito mais.
27. Los Cabos, México
Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort em Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is newly renovated and offers an ocean-view fitness center, private plunge pool suites, a new Splash Zone with pool, water slide and activities; and you can have a reserved fire pit and s’mores with their family-friendly Summer Splash Package.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal has 24 acres, amazing pools, a world-class spa, dining options and adventure excursions. They have different offers as well depending on what you’re looking for!
Zadun, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has plenty of offers and discounts to choose from. You can also have a family day at Zadun’s ultra-luxury spa, Casa Grande, where parents can indulge in massages while children can enjoy a Mexican chocolate mani-pedi, and the whole family can enjoy a private yoga session together. Visitors can also work with an Ambassador of the Environment Naturalist to learn about Mexico’s natural wonders, including with guided tours and excursions to Sol de Mayo Waterfall and stargazing under the Los Cabos sky.
If you want do some exploring of your own, check out Barqueiros rentals in the Cabo San Lucas area, and you can experience the beach from a camel’s hump with a Cabo Camel Safari and even take a safe swim with sharks.
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28. Turks & Caicos
Turks & Caicos is a quieter, less crowded island making it an appealing option during a pandemic, Angela Rice, co-founder of Boutique Travel Advisors, told us, noting that Grace Bay Beach is a particularly great option.
The Shore Club offers a private, gated six-bedroom oceanfront luxury villa for up to 14 guests to keep visitors safe, and it’s just steps away from the beach and any amenities you’ll need. In addition to their usual offerings, The Shore Club also has a unique touch for kids: The Conch Kritters Classroom, which has a daily combination of nature, discovery, and exploration exclusive to the Caribbean and Turks & Caicos Islands, as well as physical activities, crafts and creative play. Activities include kite-making and kite-flying, cooking lessons, seashell collecting, water sport lessons (kayak, Hobie cat and paddleboards) and crafts based on sea life native only to the island.
29. Cap Cana, Dominican Republic
Eden Roc Cap Cana in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic has multi-bedroom villas, each complete with a full kitchen, private pool and spacious living areas. There are also communal infinity and kids’ pools, as well as the Koko Kid’s Club for kayaking and bodyboarding. There are also private pizza-making classes, complimentary daily lunch for children and family movie nights.
30. St. Lucia
Sugar Beach em St. Lucia offers fun experiences just for kids and families, including coconut bowling, treasure hunts and fish feeding, in addition to outdoor activities like kayaking, sailing lessons and paddleboarding.
31. Onslow County, North Carolina
Onslow, North Carolina is rich in culture and history, as well as beach access. From outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding and surfing to moving war memorials to dining and great entertainment (including Swansboro’s annual spring Pirate Fest and the annual Ocean City Jazz Festival), you’ll find a ton to do and see for all ages. Traveling with Fido? North Topsail Beach is dog-friendly!
32. Maui, Hawaii
The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua em Maui, Hawaii has a slew of beach space and offers hiking trails, golf, water sports and other activities, plus a Ritz Kids program for kids with fun experiences including searching for sea turtles, tossing pizza dough and mastering their knowledge of volcanoes. The resort offers spacious residences to ensure privacy and safety for guests.
You can also stay at the Ocean Bliss Estate in Wailea, Maui, a spacious, fully furnished villa with beach access for watersports, a pool, and in close proximity to golfing, restaurants and shops.
You can snag 15% off any Aqua-Aston Hospitality stay with a free room upgrade and welcome gift through September 23, 2022.
33. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
There are a ton of lodging and amenity options in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, but if you’re looking for a safe and private way to get away, consider Sun RV Resorts Carolina Pines. Carolina Pines offers an onsite Carolina Splash Water Park, mini-golf, an arcade, a bowling alley, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, basketball courts, a yoga studio and more. Plus there is a complimentary shuttle service available to and from its private beach club. Carolina Pines also has vacation rental options ranging from cozy one-room cabins to full-on vacation homes.
Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark offers big discounts and fun, Brookgreen Gardens is a great opportunity to marvel at nature (especially its coastal zoo!), and you can take in amazing sea life at Ripley’s Aquarium.
Looking for indoor fun on a rainy day (or just a reprieve from the sun)? Check out Wonderworks, where you can test yourself with fun physical challenges and learn about all sorts of subjects, from extreme weather to space, with hands-on activities. You can also enjoy great entertainment at The Carolina Opry, Alabama Theatre e Pirates Voyage dinner show.
34. Sarasota, Florida
Sun N Fun RV Resort em Sarasota, Florida offers over 140 activities for kids and parents alike, including a playground, climbing wall, Olympic-size outdoor heated pool, putting course and dog parks, plus a sports pavilion with daily activities like volleyball, table tennis, pickleball and an indoor pool. The Mangrove Building offers classes on art and jewelry making, woodshop and stained glass.
34. Bluefields, Jamaica
Got major cash to burn? Bluefields Bay Villas em Bluefields, Jamaica is full of luxury all-inclusive villas with multiple bedrooms, open-air living and dining areas, private pools and private chef and butler service for three meals a day with snack and cocktail service in between. On-site, socially distant activities available include sailing, snorkeling, diving, hiking, paddle boarding and kayaking.
35. Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, Michigan has a whopping 234 miles of continuous Lake Michigan shoreline, including beaches at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, located just half an hour west. Once named the Most Beautiful Place in America by viewers of ABC’s Good Morning America, today the national park is best known for its towering sand dunes and beautiful golden beaches, like Platte River Point.
36. Saugatuck, Michigan
Oval Beach em Saugatuck, Michigan is one Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 25 Beaches in the World, National Geographic Traveler’s Top Freshwater Beaches in the USA and MTV’s Top 5 Beaches in the USA.
37. Oscoda and Tawas, Michigan
Oscoda e Tawas, Michigan feature Tawas Point State Park, home to one of the best beaches in the state, full of the sparkling clean water of Lake Huron. Called the “Cape Cod of the Midwest,” it’s home to two beautiful lighthouses. Oscoda Beach Park features 1,000 feet of Lake Huron frontage and is just two blocks from a fun downtown full of activities and dining.
38. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, Alabama
Gulf Shores e Orange Beach, Alabama have plenty to offer for really affordable rates. Gulf State Park has 28 miles of paved trails, and visitors can also hike through Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, kayak through the Back Bay Blueway or parasail over the Gulf of Mexico. Deep sea fishing charters, diving the freighter The LuLu and visiting outdoor entertainment center The Wharf are among travelers’ top picks. With plenty of options for outdoor dining or restaurants offering carryout, guests can get their fill of fresh Gulf seafood, legendary Alabama barbecue and everything in between while remaining safe. Reed Real Estate offers $400 off two of their larger rentals if you have a big group that needs both, as well as discounts on other rentals; Holiday Properties is giving five percent off from now through August 25, 2022. Luxury Coastal Vacations grants various discounts in 2022. The Best Western Premier The Tides offers great views, a beachfront pool deck, poolside fire pits, beach umbrellas and lounge chairs available for rent, as well as complimentary grab-and-go breakfast and free beach cruising bikes.
39. Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, Virginia has 35 miles of white sand beaches, including Sandbridge Beach e o Oceanfront, with activities like surfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, jet skis and swimming. Kids and adults will also enjoy the area’s seemingly endless array of bike trails, the Virginia Aquarium e o Apex Entertainment Center, which includes activities like mini-golf, bumper cars, bowling, indoor go-karting, laser tag, ropes courses and more. Plus, the Virginia Beach Outdoor Pass offers discounts to numerous attractions!
The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club e The Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront—both hotels offer indoor luxury pools, spa treatments for adults, distillery tours and an array of unique dining options from rooftop restaurants to casual pub food fare.
40. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan
“The Lake Michigan coast has white sand beaches and some of the biggest sand dunes in the world. Lake Michigan beaches are some of the most family-friendly because they’re fresh water and land-bound, which means the waves are much smaller than many coasts along the ocean and there is much less ocean life to be worried about like sharks or jellyfish,” Nerissa Zhang, CEO of The Bright App, says. “I recommend visiting the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore because it is absolutely gorgeous, and it’s a protected national park area. There are plenty of inns or hotels to stay at nearby as well as AirBnBs and vacation homes to rent, but our family most enjoys camping at the park. We play on the beach and explore the sand dunes all day and then enjoy a bonfire and sleeping under the stars at night.”
41. Miami Beach, Florida
Of course, the beaches in Miami are to die for, but there’s more than just sand and surf to consider when choosing a destination. Shelborne South Beach em Miami, Florida offers a Family Fun package including breakfast for up to four people, a welcome toy and Kid’s Cup for unlimited soda and juice refills. You can also snag a Barqueiros rental for your stay in Miami. And, of course, the adults will love Miami’s nightlife! Looking for some good eats in the area? The Lincoln Eatery, Miami Beach’s first modern food hall, has enough options to please even the pickiest eaters and most refined tastes. A particularly delicious vendor is Simply Good Pizza, a new pizza bar focused on creating a sense of community in Miami Beach by sourcing fresh ingredients from local farmers and purveyors while giving back to those in need. Another foodie favorite is Café des Fleurs which is a French bakery owned and operated by Black entrepreneur, Nahomie Jean-Louis.
For another great option, Rosie’s: The Backyard has reopened in a new spot in Little River offering guests an elevated brunch experience with Southern-inspired cuisine with Italian nuances.
42. Dominicus, Dominican Republic
Viva Wyndham Dominicus Beach em Dominicus, Dominican Republic boasts plenty of fun for grownups, from pools to dining to nearly a mile of beach, a kids’ club to keep the little ones entertained and safe while the grownups venture out on their own, and excursions like catamaran trips and a safari. You can find similar offerings at Viva Wyndham Bayahibe, La Romana; Viva Wyndham Dominicus Palace; Viva Wyndham Tangerine and Viva Wyndham Cabarete, Puerto Plata. Other family-friendly Viva Wyndham resorts included Viva Wyndham Maya; Viva Wyndham Playacar, Riviera Maya and Viva Wyndham Azteca in Mexico and Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach and Viva Wyndham Freeport, Grand Bahamas in the Bahamas.
43. Fort Walton Beach and South Walton, Florida
South Walton, Florida is made up of 16 beach towns with something for everyone, and it’s a great option if you’re traveling with your entire extended crew because most of the lodging is in the form of rental homes that can safely and privately house all of you. Grayton Beach or Dune Allen offer multi-family rentals like Abaco e Here Comes the Sun with plenty of bedrooms and kitchen space to comfortably house the entire gang. The families who miss their overseas getaways will appreciate South Walton’s international flair. Alys Beach’s Mediterranean-inspired pristine white homes are reminiscent of Greece, while Rosemary Beach features cobblestone streets and parapet roofs reminiscent of the Dutch West Indies.
44. Cape May, New Jersey
Cape May, New Jersey is home to Congress Hall, America’s oldest seaside resort. Just steps from the ocean, Presidents Ulysses S. Grant, Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan all vacationed at Congress Hall since its 1816 opening, with President Benjamin Harrison making the hotel his “summer White House.” The resort offers family-friendly programming year-round, but especially during the summer with carnival nights and outdoor activities at its Beach Plum Farm and dining at its popular Blue Pig Tavern. Visitors may also book a private cottage. Within the Cape May limits, there is plenty of walking, swimming, biking, hiking, paddle boarding and more, as well as The Harriet Tubman Museum for history buffs.
45. Pensacola, Florida
Orlando and Miami get all the love, but Pensacola, Florida has a lot to offer families at affordable rates and often with fewer crowds.
Surf & Sand Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel and offers free kayak and paddleboard rentals as well as access to a pet-friendly beach. Using their Advanced Purchase Package, you can book 30 days in advance and receive 15% off the room rate.
O Portofino Island Resort and Spa features two- and three-bedroom condos, making it great for group travel. Guests can book a 7-night stay and receive 20 percent off through January 2, 2023.
Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach features a lazy river, tiki bar, mermaid and pirate shows and more, this resort is a great option for families with kids.
O Hilton Pensacola Beach has comfortable accommodations with great views of the ocean and access to restaurants, shops, and of course, the beach just steps away.
Hampton Inn Pensacola Beach runs right along the Pensacola Beach Trail and has great views of the Gulf of Mexico. It’s also within walking distance of a number of restaurants.
Ho2 Pensacola Dolphin Tours Pontoons & More offers guests the choice of a pontoon boat rental to look for dolphins frolicking in Pensacola Bay. Guests can also take a dolphin tour with private and semi-private options available, one of which takes place while the famous U.S. Navy Blue Angels team practices their thrilling aerial maneuvers above. Ho2’s experiences are eco-friendly and pet-friendly!
46. Tybee Island, Georgia
Located just 20 minutes from downtown Savannah, Tybee Island, Georgia is a five-mile-long beach town filled with history and quirky hidden gems, and some of those gems are offering some sweet discounts.
Activities include standard beach and outdoor fare on the town’s five beaches, like biking (rent bikes at Tim’s Bike and Beach Gear or Tybee Island Bike Rentals), swimming, surfing, paddle boarding and volleyball, and you can learn all about marine life at the Tybee Island Marine Science Center. Explore the island with Captain Mike’s Dolphin Tour or Captain Derek’s Dolphin Adventure, climb to the top of the Tybee Island Lighthouse and explore the museum grounds afterward. Fort Pulaski National Monument, a beautifully-preserved Civil War fortress that offers tours, is also a great stop.
Mermaid Cottages offers a variety of deals based on what you’re looking for. Tybee Vacation Rentals offers an Extended Stay Special, and you can find even more Tybee Island deals here.
47. Brunswick Islands, North Carolina
Brunswick Islands, North Carolina is composed of six beaches and was named one of National Geographic’s 21 Best Beaches in the World. It’s nothing but nature—great for biking, walking, hiking and collecting shells. The islands’ Holden Beach is especially great for kayaking and paddleboarding and boasts small-town charm.
48. Vero Beach, Florida
Vero Beach, Florida features beautiful Atlantic-facing beaches, the McKee Botanical Gardens and proximity to Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. The dog-friendly luxury Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel + Spa features open-air beachfront dining, a spa and a great game room for kids in addition to all the great outdoor activities that the beach has to offer—plus a close enough proximity to the space coast to watch launches from your beach chair.
49. Panama City Beach, Florida
Check out the Wonderworks em Panama City Beach, Florida to learn about all sorts of topics, from extreme weather to space to light and sound, with fun hands-on experiences, as well as jungle gyms and physical challenges. When you’re done, hit up the white sand beaches, hiking trails and activities like Airboats Gone Wild e Adventures at Sea.
50. Armação de Pêra, Algarve, Portugal
Armação de Pêra, Algarve, Portugal boasts gorgeous beaches that are beloved by the locals as well as travelers from around the world. You can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, hiking, kayaking and boat tours that take you to the mouth-dropping caves (including the famous Benagil cave).
51. Torrance, California
Torrance, California is an affordable SoCal beach getaway. Torrance Beach is known as one of the most crowd-free beaches in Los Angeles County. With an abundance of free parking, it’s a starting point for The Strand, a 22-mile paved oceanside bike path that provides breathtaking views of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Torrance hotels are offering a variety of specials, including a California resident discount of 12 percent off.
52. Martin County, Florida
Martin County, Florida is located on the Treasure Coast of South Florida, nestled along the Atlantic Ocean between Orlando and Miami, just north of Palm Beach. Martin County has more than 100,000 acres of sprawling parks and conservation lands and more than 22 miles of uncrowded beaches—with the addition of a county-wide four-story height restriction, which means skyscrapers and large condo buildings will never overshadow their shores. Family-friendly attractions include the Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast, the start of the Florida Coral Reef Tract and Blowing Rocks Preserve (one of Conde Nast Traveler‘s 17 best beaches in the Sunshine State).
Kick back at the pet-friendly Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa em Jensen Beach on Hutchinson Island, featuring its luxurious spa, 178 rooms, swimming pools and Drift Kitchen + Bar.
53. Heredia, Costa Rica
Heredia, Costa Rica has a lot of family-friendly fun. The Costa Rica Marriott Hacienda Belen is decorated with ceramic replicas of Costa Rica’s most famous animals, like sloths, monkeys and coatis. The resort offers many different packages for your fam
54. Bermuda
Embrace the pretty pink sand beaches and beautiful clear water of Bermudas. Bermuda Bliss offers 25 percent off and a $100 resort credit through December 31, 2022.
55. Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Jacksonville Beach, Florida features the new Margaritaville Beach Hotel Jacksonville Beach, a 202-guestroom oceanfront escape. The hotel features three Margaritaville-inspired dining options with indoor and outdoor seating including LandShark Bar & Grill, LandShark Lookout and Joe Merchant; a refreshing pool and fire pit; and direct access to the Boardwalk. The Jimmy Buffett-inspired hotel is minutes from the Adventure Landing Water Park and Tide Views Nature Preserve.
56. Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, conveniently located between Miami and Palm Beach, and has eight gorgeous beaches of its own. It also has a slew of “LauderDEALs” and discounts to make it a truly affordable family vacation. You can also check out great deals at 4RentByTheBeach.
In addition to the sand, swim and surf, Fort Lauderdale also boasts the Museum of Discovery and Science, featuring more than 200 interactive exhibits, aircraft and aerobatic simulators, a five-story IMAX 3D Theater, an outdoor Science Park with giant, interactive full-body exhibits and more.
Adrenaline junkies will love the Xtreme Action Park, Florida’s largest all-ages indoor entertainment complex with a gas-powered go-kart track, skating rink, escape rooms, virtual reality games, indoor rope courses, XD Dark Ride 7D Theater, bowling lanes, arcade and more.
Go indoor skydiving at iFly and visit the Tigertail Lake Aqua Challenge, featuring an 8,000-square-foot inflatable obstacle course, playground, climbing wall, trampoline, jungle gym, gigantic bouncing dome, a multi-level enclosed splash zone for playing or relaxing and a freefall climbing wall with a slide.
Love wildlife? Check out the Sawgrass Recreation Park for a daytime airboat tour and stay for the reptile exhibit and Gator Nights’ airboat tour. The Flamingo Gardens are a gorgeous 60-acre botanical garden and Everglades wildlife sanctuary, while Butterfly World is the largest indoor butterfly aviary in North America.
57. Palm Beaches, Florida
The Palm Beaches in Florida stretch through 39 towns and cities from Boca Raton and Delray, to Palm Beach and Jupiter. In addition to the actual beach, you can explore attractions like Fun Depot, featuring a half-mile go-kart track, an interactive 30-person laser tag arena, batting cages, more than 200 video games and even slot machines and poker for the grownups; the historic beauty and culture of the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens and more.The Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa features the AquaNuts Vivito’s Club, including crafts, education, play spaces, interactive games and easy access to the Family Pool. With the Atlantic Ocean as its playground, the resort’s incredible team of educators and caretakers curate a colorful program of fun and enriching activities where kids can be kids and parents can relax and enjoy their vacation. Through the property’s partnership with Loggerhead Marinelife Center, families can day trip to visit Florida’s sea turtles and learn about ocean conservation and marine life. Other activities include water sports (stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling and surfing), tennis lessons and more. There are also affordable dining options for kids like the Coastal Kids Dining program, which includes daily meals and unlimited juices, milk and soda, a reusable cup, complimentary s’mores daily, and milk and cookies for turndown for just $45 per day.
58. Monterey, California
Located within driving distance of Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas (and boasting its own regional airport), Monterey, California features plenty of family-friendly attractions. Carmel Beach is dog-friendly and within walking distance of the lovely town Carmel-by-the-Sea, while the windy Marina State Beach is great for surfing and hang gliding (and a popular spot for dolphin sightings). Love HBO’s Big Little Lies? Check out Del Monte Beach, the backdrop for a lot of scenes from the show.
There is plenty of hiking, biking and sights to see in Monterey, including Garrapata State Park, Pinnacles National Park, Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail, and you can go whale watching in the bay, see critters at the Monterey Zoo and explore Old Fisherman’s Wharf.
Looking for a great deal on lodging? Sanctuary Beach Resort in Marina has 60 cottage guestrooms and suites along 19 acres of secluded Pacific coastline and offers a complimentary bottle of wine for mom and dad with their Seaside Escape package. The recently renovated Portola Hotel & Spa, just steps from Monterey Bay, offers 20 percent off when guests book for five nights or more.A beautiful, well-hidden secret gem in the Monterey peninsula is Asilomar. Situated within 107 acres of protected California State Park beachfront land, families have a multitude of outdoor nature activities at their doorstep, including hiking and walking tours along the Living Dunes Trail, the Coast Trail and Forest Walk that are either self-guided or regularly scheduled state park ranger-led tours to learn about preservation and management of the natural habitat. Biking (including rentals), birding, swimming, and surfing are popular activities in the area, as well as seasonal live entertainment and outdoor cozy fire pits. In late April through May, Asilomar is blanketed in purple-pink ice plants in what’s known as the Magic Carpet. From October through December, the entire town of Pacific Grown (dubbed “Butterfly Town, USA”) becomes home to thousands of overwintering monarchs. When you book early, you can save 15 percent!
59. Hilton Head, South Carolina
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa em Hilton Head, South Carolina is family-friendly and located just off the ocean. The Westin has private access to 12 miles of beaches, four on-site restaurants, three swimming pools and access to golfing. They offer various packages like the Daufuskie Island Equestrian Package, Alligator Wildlife Tour and an “Over the Moon” Babymoon Package.
60. Maldives
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives features experiences like dolphin cruises, safe ocean dives with sharks and sea turtles and more. Prices start from $180 per night.
Crown & Champa Resorts offers expansive beaches and lagoons, kid-friendly rooms and villas, kids clubs, separate adult-only and kids facilities, snorkeling, diving, badminton, tennis, golf, bicycling, playgrounds, tube rides, watersports and other kid- and teen-friendly activities.
61. Vanuatu
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu features a lagoon front, beach pool, waterfall walks and more, and it’s an incredibly affordable island getaway for families, as kids under 12 stay and eat free (and can hang out in the supervised Vivito’s Club while parents enjoy time alone).
62. Lake Tahoe
In the South Lake Tahoe area of Nevada, Zephyr Cove Resort is a quiet, cozy and nature-packed family getaway. The resort has 28 cabins that are just a short walk from the beach, marina, lake cruises and dining, offering water activities including powerboats, pontoon boats, kayaks, paddleboards, water toy rental, parasailing and scenic day boat tours. You can also take dinner cruises on the legendary M.S. Dixie II paddle-wheeler to Emerald Bay and Vikingsholm (Tahoe’s “hidden castle”). There are also horseback experiences including breakfast, lunch and dinner rides for great lake views. Lake Tahoe Adventures offers families “off the beaten track” tours of the backcountry on ATVs and Razors. The Zephyr Cove Campground boasts 93 RV sites, 57 tent sites and three new airstreams for a “glamping” experience; there are complimentary showers and restrooms, an outdoor patio at the four seasons building, laundry facilities and cable TV connectivity available as well.
63. Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, Florida has amazing beaches, as well as the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. The Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach resort partners with the aquarium, which designed 12 Winter & Friends Room Bunks (king bed, bunk bed and other amenities) including nine Winter the Dolphin-themed rooms from the Dolphin Tale movie and three of the newest rooms from a December 2019 renovation featuring rescued sea turtles at CMA including Mavis, featured in the movie Dolphin Tale 2. A portion of the proceeds when booking a CMA-themed room type is donated back to the aquarium to support the care of Winter and other rescued marine life. The rest of the resort offers 343 guest rooms with views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway, the Pallavi Spa and three onsite dining options.
64. Sonoma County, California
Sonoma County, California offers more than great wine (though it does have 425 amazing wineries for the adults to explore). You can hike among the iconic redwoods, enjoy the beaches and towns of the Pacific Coast e tour amazing castles. It’s also just an hour away from San Francisco!Looking for lodging? The Inn at the Tides includes a full breakfast for families and beach views complete with seals (!!) and birds. The Bay-Side Cottage has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with its own private deck, ideal for a family getaway to Sonoma County, complete with a coastal nature immersion. Enjoy special rates to the Links at Bodega Harbour, a true Scottish links-style golf course. River’s End’s unique cabins or vacation rental overlooking the Russian River. You can get 15 percent off with their Midweek Special at the Timber Cove Resort, which has bunk rooms ideal for families with kids.
65. Antigua
Carlisle Bay em Antígua has 87 suites and personalized kids and teen activities, including personal pizza-making classes, outdoor movie and popcorn nights, t-shirt tie-dye sessions, nature walks and more. There are plenty of all-inclusive options as well.
66. Oahu, Hawaii
Love surfing and watersports? Oahu, Hawaii is for you! Home to Waikiki Beach, you can get a great deal at Stoke Drift for your stay with exciting surf lessons.
67. Kohala Coast, Hawaii Island
No matter where you go in Hawaii, you’re basically guaranteed a great time. The Kohala Coast on Hawaii Island has great deals for travelers who love the beach.
O Mauna Kea Beach Hotel offers unique activities including Hawaiian language lessons and lei making, an award-winning Mauna Kea Lū’au (now offering family-style dining in lieu of the traditional buffet), nighttime snorkeling to see manta rays and beekeeping with Bee Mauna Kea. Current offers include family packages, getting the eight night free when you book seven nights and more.The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort ofertas 25% off room rates, beach rentals, activities and green fees and to 15% off at award-winning signature restaurant Meridia for guests staying six nights or more through November 7, 2022.
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