It is nothing like having a joyous family vacation in a destination that you have desired for long to be in with your better half and children. The concept of a family vacation is educative, health and happiness promoting strengthening the family bond. However, planning a family vacation demands time, patience and an insight into how friendly would be the destination to your family. How appealing would be the destination to your kids? Your perception of beauty and bliss may be miles apart from that of your kids. However, if the entire family strikes common goal congruence in terms of selecting an amazing destination, you can certainly see some of the happiest moments in life.
Here we give a brief sketch of some vacation destinations worth enjoying with your family.
1) Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Utah:
This family vacation is ideal for winter, and a wintry weekend spent will give your family enough kick to cherish the snow enjoying skiing down the mountain slope. The vacation resort is nestled in the Little Cottonwood Canyon in close proximity to the Great Salt Lake. Skiing training facility is there for all age groups starting from the tiny tots to adult. Other attractions are snowshoe treks, snow tubing, ice skating and luge sledges. For adults, there is an amazing opportunity of taking a relaxing stone massage or an herbal spa bath in the lavish Cliff Spa. This snow decked family friendly resort is located on Highway 210, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah.
2) Atlantis Resort and Casino, Paradise Island, Bahamas:
Let your family and kids get the pleasant surprise of their life to find that they are just facing the fabled lost continent of Atlantis. This vacation is a high end 850 million dollar project presenting adventures that would keep the entire family exploring all that comes in the way. Pristine beaches run into miles where you can spend your day just running around soaking in the Caribbean sun. Daring enthusiasts can go for swimming in the sea. State- of- the- art water slides keep your kids occupied laughing with extreme mirth. This family entertaining estate covers 7 amazing water slides,38 restaurants,11 exhibit lagoons, more than 20000 guest rooms,11 pool areas and a wealth of marine fauna like sharks, stingrays and lionfish. The most daring family adventure in this resort would be a 60 feet drop through an acrylic tunnel from the Mayan Temples leap of Faith water slide. The bottom of the tunnel empties into a lagoon filled with marauding sharks out for a kill!
3) Tanque Verde Ranch:
Located on East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona US is this 640 acre green Oasis, a tranquil stretch of greenery almost cut into the Sonoran Desert close by the Saguaro National Park. With an animal wealth of more than 120 horses, this ranch offers a great opportunity for family rides. Fancy rides named as breakfast rides, 6 hour long day rides and Picnic rides in Cottonwood Groves are organized. Riding lessons are on offer for the novice. Experienced guides take you to hiking along the rugged desert to discover untouched cacti or hidden canyons and waterfalls. There are tutorials for kids on arts and crafts, horse riding, swimming and tennis. You will consider yourself lucky that you had rightly taken your family to this hot spot.
4) Hilton Waikoloa Village:
This village situated in Hawaii Islands is an ideal family vacation for countless fun activities and thrilling adventures that would keep the entire family beaming with mirth and the bonding fortified. There is a special day and night camp known as Camp Menehune designed for the kids’ psyche that encourages them to feed swans and Koi fishes, go on a treasure hunt and explore greeneries and salt water lagoons. There are two great golf courses, but perhaps the most exciting feature of this family fun destination is its most appealing retreat at the Dolphin Quest where your family will be entertained with different interactive programs with wild dolphins. Traditional folk dances typical of the Polynesian culture and a round of buffet dinner will give your family an enormous gratification.
5) Kings Mill Resort:
This is located in Williamsburg, Virginia, US. Famous for family recreation, this resort boasts of the beautiful Colonial Williamsburg and Busch gardens. There are facilities for three 18 holed golf courses, 15 tennis courts and a sports complex offering billiards, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and exercise tutorials. This is big time fun resort for family vacationing.
6) Out ‘n’ About Treesort:
This out- of- the- fairyland tree house resort located in Cave Junction, Orlando offers a unique fun adventure package for you and your family. Provided with stairs, ladders and a 90 feet long suspension bridge at Swiss family complex, the kid and adult zones are separated by a swinging bridge. Besides offering the kids with Edgar Rice Burroughs and Tarzan-like tree top adventure on swinging creepers, the resort also offers facilities for horse riding, rafting courses and arts and crafts tutorials.