Family Adventure Vacations -- Go Wild with Kids

Sea Kayak Adventures is offering $50 off any Baja tour if booked by May 1, 2010. And for FamilyTravelFiles.com readers they will include all the snorkeling gear and national park fees ($65/person value) if booked by May 1, 2010. [Read More]

Our 6-day Sea of Cortez Islands sea kayak tour departs March & April 2010 - $999 adult and $899 youth, includes all transport, guided activities, housing & most meals once they get to Loreto (includes taxes, airport transfer in Loreto, 2 night's hotel in Loreto, 4 days sea kayaking and 3 nights camping, all sleeping bags, pads, tents, guides - everything included except two dinners and two breakfasts in Loreto). Novices and kids as young as 11 welcome. Cost for a family of 4, this 6-day tour would cost: $3,796. Air fare to Loreto, in Baja California Mexico not included. [Read Less]

Lively western spirit can be found here. [Read More]

Southwestern Montana offers natural beauty, slightly quirky history and plenty of fun for families on vacation. Located between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, the area is dotted with ghost towns, acres of wilderness, trout-filled rivers, mysterious caverns and cowboy culture. Ride horseback; dig for gems; hike a ridge line; discover a ghost town; hook a trout attend the theater; experience living history – vacation Gold West Country style. Lively western spirit can be found in Helena, Butte, Dillon, Deer Lodge, Virginia City, Anaconda, Ennis, Townsend, Twin Bridges, Lincoln or Philipsburg. We have created a family vacation action list. Regional Tourism Office 1105 Main Street Deer Lodge, MT 59722. 1(406) 846-1943, 1- 800-879-1159 or online. [Read Less]

Ski, Stay, Slide Package. Ski all day on the slopes at Discovery Basin and soak in the hot springs pools under the stars or snowflakes at night. [Read More]

Fairmont is known throughout the Northwest for its pools. There are two Olympic sized swimming pools and 2 mineral soaking pools. One of each located indoors and outdoors. The pools are fed by a virtually unlimited supply of 155 degree natural hot spring water, cooled to various temperatures for comfort and maximum enjoyment. If swimming and soaking is not your thing, try the excitement of the 350 foot enclosed water slide. Fairmont’s Ski Package includes: two nights at Fairmont; 4 full-day lift tickets at Discovery Ski Area plus 4 All-day waterslide passes. Prices begin at $375. 1500 Fairmont Road Fairmont, MT 59711 406-797-3241 or online. Valid Feb.16-April 10, 2010. [Read Less]

Enjoy a forest adventure vacation in our 500-acre outdoor playground. [Read More]

Our Forest Adventure package includes a luxurious five-night/ six-day stay, breakfast or lunch daily, one Stonewater Barbeque, and one four-course dinner. Activities include three ATV tours per guest, one archery lesson per guest, one skeet shooting lesson per guest, two zipline experiences per guest, one wilderness learning experience (picnic included), and all non-guided activities including fishing off the dock, canoeing/kayaking, and hiking. The Forest Adventure package starts at $6,116 for a family of four. Extra person rates start at $1,232 per five-night stay. Extra nights can be booked for the room only starting at $297 per night. Rates do not include tax and service charges. Stonewater Cove Resort and Spa, 1257 Sunset Timbers Trail Shell Knob, MO 65747, phone number (800)792-3956 and/or (417)858-2563,or online. [Read Less]

Join us for an unforgettable week of family fun! [Read More]

Our family camp program offers activities for all ages, private cabins, a beautiful sand beach, and lakeside dining. Our program balances a wide range of activities, with plenty of time to relax on the sandy beach and swim in the crystal clear lake. There are a variety of options for families to be together, and for adults and children to enjoy time on their own. It is reminiscent of a gentler, less hassled time. Private cabins are located along the lake or nestled among the pines. Many cabins have their own private bathrooms. Supervised activities are provided for children 4 and older. Bonus points: In addition, organized activities are also available for adults. Of course there is always the option to just sit on the beach or read a book on the lodge porch. Family Camp is held the last two weeks of August. Kingsley Pines Vacation Camp, located two hours north of Boston, Raymond, ME. Call 1(800) 480-1533, 1(207) 655-7181, or visit us online. [Read Less]

Go where the fun comes easy. [Read More]

Create your own Cajun family vacation and share joie de vivre (zhwah duh viv-re) with your kids. Search for alligators or pet a goat; enjoy beignets or sample gumbo, meet a blacksmithy or ride a carousel. Baton Rouge offers many fine hotels, numerous bed and breakfast inns and plantation homes. Sharing a sense of place can’t be beat and when it comes to making memories and Baton Rouge is authentic Louisiana. Baton Rouge Area CVB 730 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Toll-free 1-800-LA ROUGE (1-800-527-6843), (225)838-1825 or online. [Read Less]

Share your March spring break with Us. [Read More]

Come stay with us during our winter season - we're only 45 minutes from Winterplace Ski Resort. During the winter, stay in ACE Bath & Bunk House for only $99 per night. Each accommodates up to 12 people - that's only $8.25 per person, per night! Minimum 2-night stay. Not available with any other discount or offer, based on lodging availability. Try your hand at ATV trail riding, take a guided horseback ride or try ziplining. ACE Adventure Center Resort, Oak Hill, WV 25901. (304)469-26511, 1-800-787-3982 or online. [Read Less]

Come zipline with us! Perfect for families of all ages. [Read More]

Spend a fun-filled day enjoying Eco-Safaris, Horseback Safaris, Nature Trails, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, and just relaxing and rocking on the veranda. Country-dine for Brunch or Lunch in the beautiful one-of-a-kind Cypress Restaurant or outside on the Heron Deck. Eco-Safaris depart at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. every day. Special tours can be arranged at any time by calling our customer service representatives at 407-957-9794. Our knowledgeable guides lead cracker coach safaris or trail rides, including one- and two-night trail rides. Location: Florida Eco-Safaris at Forever Florida 4755 N. Kenansville Rd. St. Cloud, FL, 34773 407-957-9794 [Read Less]

Special Halloween Package! Starting at just $102 per night! [Read More]

It's your chance to get in on all the fun! No tricks about it! Enjoy a treat, from us to you, during the month of October! Package includes: * Special Discounted Room Rate * Breakfast for 2 adults daily (kids 10 and under eat free, 2 per room) * Special Halloween Goodie Bags (2 per room) Starting October 26th our lobby will be decorated with pumpkins that our staff have carved and decorated. Join us and vote for your favorite pumpkin! There is sure to be other fun around the hotel - it’s the Seralago Hotel & Suites! You never know what kind of fun and games our staff has in store for you.Call toll-free 1-800-411-3457 to speak with an a gent now to reserve your room at the Seralago Hotel & Suites, or visit us online! [Read Less]

Skiing, Skating, and Spa Time. [Read More]

Conveniently located 40 minutes from the Burlington International Airport, Topnotch Resort & Spa is in the heart of the Green Mountains just two miles from Mt. Mansfield, Vermont's highest mountain. Stay in a resort home within walking distance of the hotel or in one of the hotel’s spacious guest rooms or suites close to all the action. Swim in the indoor pool; play tennis on the indoor courts; enjoy fabulous après-ski nightlight; take a sleigh ride; go ice skating; try a dog sledding adventure. Plus, take advantage of spa programs. Family holiday fun includes complimentary tea and fresh home baked cookies are served each afternoon in the resort’s “Living Room”. Beginning November 25 guests may enjoy holiday stories, cold weather tales, and winter narratives. Topnotch Resort and Spa, 400 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT 05672. Toll-free 1-800-451-8686 or online. [Read Less]

Enjoy a Family Adventure Tree Top Trekking Together. Create your own family getaway. [Read More]

The deal: Family Adventure package includes a spacious condo-suite; snacks upon arrival; Tree Top Trekking lift passes; DVD rental and Continental packaged breakfast. Stay with us and share and adventure in the Horseshoe Valley. Just one hour north of Toronto, we have a four-season natural playground with rolling hills, lakes, rivers and forested trails. Try tree top trekking along zip lines, swings, and bridges or hike or mountain bike on challenging trails. Our four season resort offers all the comforts and amenities of home in a spectacular country setting. Spacious resort suites feature private balconies, living area and kitchenettes. One and two-bedroom condominium accommodations feature fully equipped kitchens, gas fireplaces and jetted hot tubs, making and ideal home-away- from-home. Carriage Ridge Resort 90 Highland Drive, RR#1 Shanty Bay, Ontario L0L 2L0. [Read Less]

Enjoy your own Feather Down farm stay adventure. [Read More]

Feather Down Farms are all small-scale family farms where the farmer and family play a passionate role in maintaining the rural landscape of their farm and surrounding communities. We strive to find farms on or near nature reserves, state or national parks and forests, conservation lands and the like. Select spots in New York and Illinois now offer unique farm getaways. Working farms provide the staging area for our Feather Down safari like nesting tents. Each location offers authentic, organic, back to basics fun for families. The units have no electricity, no televisions, video games, computers or even a telephone. Feather Down onsite staples include a lively animal paddock and chicken coop with laying hens. Several intriguing workshops and guest speakers – fun learning for all – are planned for each season. Topics include woodworking, sustainable farming, animal husbandry, and foraging. Feather Down Farms (512) 485-3009 or online. [Read Less]

Create your own Feather Down farm adventure. [Read More]

Our Farm is nestled in the northwest corner of the ruggedly beautiful Catskill Mountains, an unspoiled region rich of cascading waterfalls, meandering trout streams, dense forests, sparkling lakes, and lush valleys. Families will find loads of fun right on the rolling hills of Stony Creek Farm, collecting eggs from the free-range chickens, frying breakfast sausage made from Dan and Kate’s heirloom pigs or frolicking with the friendly sheep and turkeys. The Feather Down tents are located down a gentle hill from the historic red barn (which holds the Farm Store), in a shady green hollow right near the farm’s namesake — a meandering Stony Creek. The hamlet of tents encircle an inviting communal campfire. Feather Down onsite staples include a lively animal paddock and chicken coop with laying hens. Feather Down Farms (512) 485-3009 or online. [Read Less]

Create your own Feather Down farm adventure. [Read More]

Located 85 miles northwest of Chicago Kinnikinnick Farm is a small, family owned, organic farm set amid the gently rolling hills of northern Illinois, just a few miles south of the Wisconsin state line. Guest participation in farm work can vary from just watching to rolling up sleeves and assisting with harvesting, gardening and feeding. For kids there are woods to explore, huts and forts to build, a straw mountain to master, ropes to climb, the farm’s giant sandbox, tree swings, the weekly Kinnikinnick treasure hunt, and an arsenal of at-the-ready squirt and soaker guns. Kinnikinnick Farm is a host location for a hamlet of Feather Down Tents. The tents are located along the wooded “Oak Alley” up a slight rise to the east of the farmhouse and farm buildings and within sight of Kinnikinnick Creek. Feather Down Farms (512) 485-3009 or online. [Read Less]

Check out what we can offer your family for the best vacation in Vermont. We love families and it shows in our staff and packages. [Read More]

We’re known for our extensive selection of family activities and beautiful location in the Green Mountains. We also know what it takes to make successful family vacations happen. We offer many packages one sure to suit your family. Smugglers' Notch Resort. 4323 Vermont Route 108, South Smugglers' Notch, Vermont 05464-9537. Toll free 1-800-451-8752 (US & Canada), 0800-169-8219 (UK) or visit us online. [Read Less]