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Virginia: Virginia Beach, Discovering the Secret Side - Green and Serene.
It is common knowledge that Virginia Beach has an impressive Boardwalk, energizing free concerts, public fishing piers, terrific theatre, great restaurants and miles of beach ideal for any family vacation. It I also obvious that getting to Bush Gardens or Williamsburg for a day is easy,so practically speaking, the place is a one-size-fits-all-family vacation spot. But did you know that there is a secret side - quiet, green and tranquil? On our day adventure we made the discovery.
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Virginia: Virginia Beach, Meet Harbor Seals at the Virginia Aquarium.
Ready to get your feet wet? The largest Aquarium in Virginia now offers two harbor seal encounter programs. Peter, Piper, Phoca, Pongo and Norton, the harbor seals at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, invite you to step into their watery world. During the “Harbor Seal Splash” program, visitors climb into the seals’ aquarium to interact and train with these 250-pound pinnipeds, while discovering more about the natural history and conservation efforts that surround harbor seals.
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Florida: Cocoa Beach, Space Coast Family Vacation Ideas - Sun, Sand, and Surf.
In the last decade the sport of surfing has evolved to include just about anyone who loves the beach. The combination of sunshine, seagulls, sunscreen, sand and surf create the ultimate backdrop for a family vacation at the beach with surfing as part of the fun. In Florida surfers thrive on the waves along the Atlantic Coast. Perhaps the premier surfing spot is Cocoa Beach, the home of Ron Jon’s Surf Shop. Surfing is about having more fun. Surf camps meet the needs of youngsters as young as six and clinics coach seniors holding their own at 76 and families just wanting to share an adventure together.
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USA: Southwest, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.
The Texas Gulf coast offers families sunshine and space to enjoy water adventures. From Port Aransas to Galveston there are miles of beach to be enjoyed. Try sand strollin’ or boot scootin’, see hatchlings head for the sea. Texas is fu in the summer and we have three family beach spots worth considering.
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USA: Northeast, Best Beach Spots a Family Vacation.
Just as no two families are alike, no two beaches match the perfect beach formula. Except for sand, sun and water with an occasional fish or seabird which are fairly standard the options for fun remain varied. At the best beaches in the northeast you will find seafood, saltwater taffy, and Shakespeare; enjoy fireworks, beach music, carousels, windsurfing, boogie boards or activities along a boardwalk. Find the perfect match for your family.
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USA: Western Edge, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.
Just as no two families are alike, no two beaches match the perfect beach formula. Except for sand, sun and water with an occasional fish or seabird which are fairly standard the options for fun remain varied. At the best beaches along the western edge of the USA you will find Pacific sunsets, miles of sand, rocks and surf, sandcastles, sea winds, kites, beach volleyball, music, occasional boardwalk loaded with amusements and Tillamook Cheese.
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USA: Southeast, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.
Along the Southern edge of America’s Atlantic Coast beach options vary from soft white sand with hermit crabs to boardwalks, piers and fishing zones. We know that perfect depends on your family. For sure a terrific family beach vacation includes sand, sun, sea plus an occasional surf board, a little beach music, crab cakes and hand packed ice cream. Find the perfect match for your family.
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Massachusetts: Cape Cod, Red Jacket Resorts – Beaches, Golf and Family Fun.
Choose from five unique New England family resorts each packed with fun activities your entire family will enjoy. Friendly, comfortable, safe and casual, the inviting resorts are ideal for relaxing and reconnecting with friends and family. Of five on Cape Cod, four sit right on the waters of Nantucket Sound, and the fifth is situated on an award-winning golf course. Relax by the pool; play a round of golf; go to the beach with your kids. They have thought of just about everything to make your family vacation or family reunion a success.
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California: Santa Cruz / Monterey, KOA – Campfires, Beach Time and a Mechanical Surfboard.
California’s Central Coast has miles of beaches and is world famous for its surfing at the surf spot known as “Steamer Lane”. Not just for the surfing crowd, the area also offers forests, farm land and wineries as well as exceptional spots for hiking, biking, camping, and birding. The pace is easy with art, theatre, music, shopping and dining providing a rich mix of vacation options. Have an adventure at Monterey Bay Aquarium; enjoy time along Santa Cruz Boardwalk; take a boat safari from Moss Landing. Finding fun stuff for a family vacation is easy.
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Florida: Space Coast, Port of Call Canaveral – Surfing, Kayaking, Baseball and a Cruise.
Consider arriving early or staying on for the fun. One trip, two vacations, and twice the fun, the rich diversity of activity choices makes Canaveral a "bonus" port of call for families on vacation. It is the perfect launch spot for vacation experiences that span the gamut from high tech space tours, fine arts, and theatre to really wild experiences like turtle sighting, swamp skimming, bird watching and stargazing.
So what will it be?
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Florida: Spring Break Vacation Ideas for Families – Beaches, Baseball and Surf.
Vacation choices within the state of Florida span the gamut from mainstream family fun to off-the-beaten path adventures. Sail over the treetops of Kissimmee; survive a shopping spree in Fort Lauderdale; enjoy the magic of Universal Studios; bike the beach near St. Augustine; take surf lessons on the Space Coast; the menu is rich with fun. We have selected a few vacation ideas as appetizers. For more choice browse our Florida Vacation Ideas Directory.
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USA: Heartland, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.
Yes it is possible to have a family beach vacation in the middle of the USA. The Great Lakes offer several rewarding spots and some of the very best water parks can be found on dry land. From waterslides and wave pools to shipwrecks and campfires the options are many. We have a few energizing suggestions for your consideration.
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USA: Best Family Vacation Beach Spots.
Just as no two families are alike, no two beaches match the perfect beach formula. Except for sand, sun and water with an occasional fish or seabird which are fairly standard the options for fun remain varied. Our collection of beach vacation spots spans the continent and includes hot trendy spots with boardwalks, music and fun as well as remote locations with more seagulls than people. Check our list and find the perfect beach match for your family. More
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USA: Florida, Best Beach Spots for a Family Vacation.
If your next Florida vacation requires a beach we have a few suggestions worth considering. Think about getting away to the beach and enjoying sun, sand, and waves. Add to the short list surfing and boogie boarding, art walks and shopping, fishing, snorkeling sailing and a turtle quest. Try tasty shrimp, sample lobster and do not miss the key lime pie. Florida has a beach for every family combination.
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USA: Southeast, Spring Break Family Vacation Ideas.
Need to feel warm sunshine and a soft sea breeze? Want to enjoy sweatshirt weather biking along the coast? Looking for one more escape to the snow country before it melts? Whatever your family’s passion, we have spring break vacation ideas to fit the quest. Airboard before the West Virginia snow melts; ride the trolley in Pigeon Forge; groom your own horse in Arkansas. Try whale watching off Virginia Beach; kayaking off Myrtle Beach.
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