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  1. The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
    Recommended by Rootstock Software

    The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

    United States, California, Half Moon Bay
    30 min
    261 Bedrooms
    261 Beds
  2. The Watergate Hotel
    Recommended by Raptor Maps

    The Watergate Hotel

    United States, Washington, D.C., Washington
    20 min
    336 Bedrooms
    13 meeting spaces
  3. VOI Tanka Village
    Recommended by Growens

    VOI Tanka Village

    Italy, Sardegna
    180 min
    950 Bedrooms
    8 meeting spaces
  4. The Broadmoor
    Recommended by Baby Bathwater

    The Broadmoor

    United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
    90 min
    784 Bedrooms
  5. Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa
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    Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa

    Jamaica, St. James Parish, Montego Bay
    14 min
    225 Bedrooms
    44 meeting spaces
  6. Banyan Tree Mayakoba
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    Banyan Tree Mayakoba

    Mexico, Quintana Roo, Playa del Carmen
    50 min
    161 Bedrooms
    5 meeting spaces
  7. Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik
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    Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik

    Croatia, Dubrovnik
    21 min
    158 Bedrooms
    6 meeting spaces
  8. Palm Heights
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    Palm Heights

    Cayman Islands
    30 min
    52 Bedrooms
    1 meeting spaces
  9. Autocamp Cape Cod
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    Autocamp Cape Cod

    United States, Falmouth
    30 min
    108 Bedrooms
    1 meeting spaces
  10. Brush Creek Ranch
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    Brush Creek Ranch

    United States, Wyoming, Saratoga
    150 min
    155 Bedrooms
    14 meeting spaces
  11. Iberostar Selection Lisboa
    Most popular

    Iberostar Selection Lisboa

    Portugal, Lisbon
    29 min
    166 Bedrooms
    10 meeting spaces
  12. Hotel Edita
    Most popular

    Hotel Edita

    Germany, Bayern, Scheidegg
    30 min
    93 Bedrooms
    3 meeting spaces
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Family-Friendly Getaways: Unforgettable Vacations for All Ages

Planning a family vacation has never been more exciting, with a world of destinations that offer fun, relaxation, and memorable adventures for everyone. From roller coasters in Orlando to snorkeling in the Caribbean, there's a family-friendly getaway to match every interest and budget. Whether you're building sandcastles on a beach in Hawaii or biking through national parks in Colorado, today's family vacations blend thrills with quality time. All-inclusive resorts, beach towns, ski escapes, and cultural cities like Washington, D.C. provide enriching experiences that delight both kids and parents. No matter the season, these vacation ideas offer year-round joy and bucket-list-worthy memories.

Where is the best place to vacation with kids?

Great family destinations include Orlando for theme parks, Hawaii for beaches and culture, and Costa Rica for nature adventures. In Europe, Spain, Portugal, and Croatia offer kid-friendly resorts with activities and safe beaches. Resort destinations like Turks & Caicos, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic feature supervised kids' clubs and water sports. Cities like Washington, D.C. offer educational museums and monuments, while mountain towns in Colorado provide year-round outdoor fun. Choose based on your children's ages and interests—active families love adventure destinations, while relaxation-seekers prefer beach resorts with comprehensive amenities.

What are some top family-friendly vacation destinations offered by Vacations by Marriott Bonvoy?

Marriott Bonvoy offers family-ready stays in Orlando, San Diego, and Hawaii, with easy access to theme parks, kid-friendly beaches, and cultural attractions. Internationally, properties in Cancun, Punta Cana, and Costa Rica feature all-inclusive options with supervised kids clubs and beachfront access. Cities like Brussels or Barcelona offer walkable neighborhoods and interactive museums ideal for children. These destinations are selected for safety, convenience, and family-focused experiences. Marriott's attention to amenities like cribs, kitchenettes, and on-site dining make them a great fit for parents on the go.

What are some of the best family vacation ideas?

Ideas range from beach vacations in Hawaii or Croatia, to theme park getaways in Orlando. Try a road trip along the California coast, or a cultural journey through Washington, D.C. or New York City. Nature-loving families might explore national parks, go kayaking in Costa Rica, or hit the slopes at a ski resort in Colorado. For something more global, consider beachfront relaxation at Hilton Santa Marta (Colombia) or history-rich fun in Spain or Turkey. Each vacation style provides bonding time tailored to your family's interests.

What are the best destinations for a family-friendly getaway?

Top destinations include Hawaii for its safe beaches and cultural activities, Costa Rica for eco-adventures and wildlife, and Orlando for world-class theme parks. Europe offers Spain's Costa del Sol, Portugal's family resorts, and Croatia's stunning coastline with calm waters. For Caribbean vibes, try Turks & Caicos, Punta Cana, or Jamaica, all with excellent kids' programming. Mountain destinations like Colorado or Austria offer skiing, hiking, and outdoor adventures. Each location provides a different experience—from cultural immersion to pure relaxation or adrenaline-packed fun."

What are some family-friendly destinations for a long weekend getaway?

For a quick trip, head to Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Texas Hill Country, or Colorado's mountain towns for outdoor fun and charming small towns. Washington, D.C. is a great option for educational museums and historic monuments. San Diego and Los Angeles offer coastal views, amusement parks, and easy access to family-friendly activities. In Europe, cities like Brussels or Barcelona offer quick cultural getaways with family appeal. Or escape to nature at Sagrada Wellness (California) or a beach villa like Hilton Santa Marta (Colombia) for a refreshing break.

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