Planning a family holiday with the kids involves choosing a location that’s family friendly with plenty of things for you all to see and do to make sure that everyone’s needs are catered for during your break. Finding a resort which has a kids’ club, or other entertainment options to keep your little ones entertained is a priority for any fun-filled family getaway. We’ve put together a list of excellent holiday destinations that are perfect for families.
UK
There are loads of fantastic destinations which you can visit with your family in the UK eliminating the need for often costly flights and lots of travelling. Wales and Scotland are brilliant family holiday destinations, with a range of self-catering family friendly cottages, holiday homes, caravans and apartments to choose from. UK destinations in England such as the Lake District also make excellent places to holiday with children, and there are certainly no shortage of activities for the whole family to take part in from adventure parks and theme parks to farm experiences. The Highlands in Scotland is the perfect place for a fantastic summer camping trip, and there are some wonderful sights and views to be seen of the majestic Scottish countryside.
France
When it comes to perfect family holiday destinations, France definitely tops the charts. No matter which time of year you visit this country, there’s always something to see and do that will keep both you and your children happy. From camping trips to child-friendly cottages and adventure trips, there’s something for everybody in this country brimming with culture. See awaywiththekids.co.uk for brilliant France holiday destinations that are family-friendly.
Spain
If you’re taking the kids on holiday, you really can’t go wrong with a getaway to Spain. With warm climates, gorgeous beaches, and plenty to see and do for tourists, Spain has everything that you need for a fun and exciting family holiday in the sun. Certain areas of Spain are also renowned for being affordable, making them excellent destinations to take your family if you’re on a tight budget but still want a holiday abroad.
Greece
Prices of holidays to Greece are at an all-time low, and holidaymakers are being encouraged to visit Greece as a way to help with the economic crisis which the country found itself in earlier this year. Greece is certainly a brilliant family holiday destination, with many smaller, quieter and more family-friendly islands away from the party destinations populated by many students and young people. Greek locals are welcoming of families, and you’ll always find someone friendly and helpful to give you advice on your trip. With plenty to see and do and a selection of beautiful beaches to relax and play on, Greece is a family holiday destination which you should definitely consider for your next holiday with the kids.
Where have you travelled to on holiday with your children? Which destinations would you recommend to families, and which would you steer clear of? Let us know in the comments!
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