Family Vacations Directory - U.S. - Southwest

USASouthwestFamily vacation spots: Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Tucson, Phoenix, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Arizona’s Saguaro National Park, and the Grand Canyon. Family vacation activities: camping, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, biking, horseback riding, wrangling, whitewater rafting, swimming, fishing, ranch stays, dinosaur digs, pow-wows, bison watching, skiing, skating, snow-boarding, snowmobiling, living history, art museums, theatre under the stars, music festivals, spas, shopping, baseball, theme parks, roller coasters, rodeos and cowboy poetry. (Image from Tucson, Arizona.)

U.S. - Southwest by States:

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New Mexico: Santa Fe, Family Vacation Ideas - Canyons, Kivas ,and Free Fridays .

Known for art and cuisine, dramatic natural beauty and culture, Santa Fe is a delightful place for families. Discoveries await, we’ve created a list to work with the kids. [Read More]

Texas: Houston, Family Vacation Ideas - Cowboy Stories, Space Suits, and Great Theatre.

Urban adventures come in many shapes and sizes. Each offering a unique glimpse of a city and the way it relates to families. In addition to the amazing Johnson Space Center, METRORail is an adventure all by itself and trolley rides are fun; thrill to roller coasters and awesome shows; count butterflies and koalas; attend theater under the night sky. It’s all about having fun in the city. [Read More]

Texas: San Antonio, Hyatt Regency Hill Country- The SPAhhhT Youth Spa.

It’s hip, it’s cool. It’s not your momma’s spa! The SPAhhhT (pronounced "spot") provides a first-class spa experience unlike any other in a setting that captures the feel and decor well suited for today's youth. [Read More]

Texas: Port Aransas, Cinnamon Shore Provides Unique Family Beach Getaway.

For decades, families have flocked to vacations spots in California and Florida to soak up the sun and spend time together. But more recently, a new community in a different sea-side state is attracting attention - Cinnamon Shore, a traditional seaside community on Mustang Island, just three hours southeast of San Antonio, Austin and Houston. Cinnamon Shore is host to a ton of fun activities for families such as swimming, surfing, boogie boarding and sandcastle building. [Read More]

US: Southwest, Family Camps - Affordable Summer Family Vacation Fun.

There are family vacation camps to fit all family types. Some are pure camps which include parents or grandparents along with kids; some are hybrids that are really resorts with great activity programs, but all make it easy to be a kid with the kids. Imagine interacting with sea lions in Texas, taking a moonlight swim in New Mexico or listening to a frontier story in Oklahoma. Plan on making a few one-of-a-kind family memories. [Read More]

Arizona: Tucson, Nickelodeon Family Getaways at Marriott Starr Pass.

After a “slimingly” successful spring, summer and fall at JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa, the resort announced today the fun-filled Nickelodeon Getaway program will return this spring. Families are invited to experience SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer, games, movies, slimings & more - many of the events are free to guests. [Read More]

USA: Program Pairs Bike Rentals with Rail-Trails across United States.

Two fundamentals of recreation have come together as nationwide bike rental network RentaBikeNow.com joins forces with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), which drives the conversion of former railroad lines into recreational paths. [Read More]

USA: Marriott International Hotels and Resorts - Kids Golf-4-Free.

If golfing is your family “thing” and you are looking for a way to keep your family together on the greens then Marriott’s family golf program may be just the deal breaker for your next family vacation. Think free play, free lessons, free club rentals, and free fun. [Read More]

USA/Mexico: Shell Vacations Offering Warm Weather Vacation Deals.

If planning a spring break with your kids is on your “to do” list and a warm weather spot is your wish, checkout the new vacation deals offered by Shell Vacations Hospitality for getaways in California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada and even Mexico. [Read More]

USA: Family Vacation Fun – Rent Bikes in 144 Cities Across North America.

For active families RentBikesNow.com is a great resource to compliment a family vacation. If you have no intention to travel with your own bikes yet enjoy bike riding with your children then they can make it happen. [Read More]

Arizona: Mesa, MACFest Free Family Fun with No Extra Calories.

Located only minutes from downtown Phoenix and Scottsdale, the City of Mesa has a variety of free fall festivals and exciting outdoor events geared to the spirit of the Southwest. [Read More]

Texas: Plano, Balloon Fest Family Fun - Colorful Balloons in Flight, Arts and Crafts, and Kids Fun Zone.

The 32nd Annual 2011 Plano Balloon Festival will feature five balloon launches throughout the weekend and a wide variety of affordable family fun. [Read More]

Texas: Houston, Johnson Space Center, Space Out on Vacation with Your Kids.

Imagine moon rocks and gravity suits; flight simulators and robot arms; seeing real rockets and meeting real scientists. Sounds like the family field trip of a life time? [Read More]

Texas: San Antonio, Family Vacation Ideas - Parks, Music, and The Alamo.

The city is really a vacation playground for families. From beautiful Brackenridge Park with the Witte Museum and the San Antonio Zoo to the lively city center with the energizing River Walk and the historic Alamo, the city is spunky and fun. [Read More]

Advice: High Tech Lost and Found for Family Travel

For families on vacation losing or misplacing stuff is a daily occurrence. Usually the stuff is located but not always and when it is lost stress sets in – not ideal on any vacation – right? But ImHONEST.COM has a solution worth considering. [Read More]

USA: Arizona, California, and Nevada, Loews Hotels and Resorts - Spa Time Not Just for Mom Anymore.

As most parents already know kids are getting older younger and spa experiences for tweens and teens are finally becoming easier to arrange. At selected Loews Hotels and Resorts the family spa trend has become official - Kids Getting Older Younger (KYOG) and the advantage is obvious spa time for mom is part of the deal. [Read More]

USA: Southwest, Finding Dinosaurs on a Family Vacation.

Dino fanatics of all ages found their interest in the magnificent prehistoric reptiles rekindled with the ABC Mega Series of Dinotopia, based one of my favorite childhood books. Luckily nearly everyone in North America is within a short drive of ancient “lizards” and mammals. [Read More]

USA: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wildlife Refuges – Monarch Madness.

Hundreds of national wildlife refuges and a host of programs by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service protect and restore monarch butterfly habitat, monitor their transcontinental migration, and teach thousands of school children about their unique migration from Mexico through the United States on to Canada – and then back again. [Read More]

Texas: San Antonio, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa- Family Vacation Fun with Golf, a Lazy River and Cowboy Songs.

Located on the northern edge of San Antonio at the beginning of Texas Hill Country, the Hyatt Regency Hill Country combines great dining, endless activities, luxurious accommodations and unparalleled Texas style service for vacationing families. Play golf; swim in the lazy river; search for Indian arrowheads; learn a cowboy ballad; relax at the spa or visit the Alamo. Create your own Texas family vacation adventure. [Read More]

Arizona: Williams, KOA - Family Camping in the Pines.

It is hard to explain to my grandchildren about family vacations in the “good old days” when we enjoyed our time even without TV, Nintendo or a cell phone. In fact, our vacation days were filled with hiking, fishing, talking or just resting (hanging out) near our cabin in the pines. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Santa Fe: Hotel St. Francis - Centennial Happy Birthday Package

Stay, celebrate and save. [Read More]

Addison: Hawthorn Suites Addison

Culture is very much alive in the Dallas – share the fun. [Read More]

Flagstaff: Hampton Inn Flagstaff

We have the best deals on Northern Arizona Vacation Packages. [Read More]

Grand Canyon: Quality Inn and Suites Canyon Plaza

Take the family to the Grand Canyon [Read More]

Santa Fe: Hotel Chimayo de Santa - Niño Family Suites

Extra space and easy access to the city. [Read More]

New Mexico - Ranch Stay – Free Range Family Fun.

Bring the kids and enjoy life on a real working ranch. [Read More]

Oklahoma Farm & Ranch Stays - Free Range Family Fun.

Unplug, disconnect and relax. [Read More]

Texas Farm & Ranch Stays - Share Natural Adventures.

Leave the stress of the city and see what fun awaits your family.. [Read More]

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FarmStays in Arizona

Bring the kids, enjoy life on a real farm, ranch or vineyard. [Read More]

Tucson: Riverpark Inn

Finest Hotel in Downtown Tucson and close to family fun. [Read More]

South Padre Island: South Padre Island KOA

Across the street from Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark providing a full day of family fun in a tropical resort setting. [Read More]

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Fort Worth: Hilton Fort Worth

Stay downtown near everything worth seeing and doing. [Read More]

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Dallas: Holiday Inn Market Center

Stay with US Kids Eat Free. Texas hospitality, comfort, and convenience. [Read More]

Scottsdale: The Phoenician Resort

Spend Family Time in Paradise. Great family travel benefits and savings. [Read More]

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Wingate Las Colinas

Surround yourself in fabulous Texas shopping [Read More]

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