Debating on where to go on holiday? Here’s a few suggestions…
Croatia:
The stunning location that is Croatia has plenty to offer families – particularly those looking to keep active. Whether that is swimming or kayaking in gorgeous surroundings, hiking to visit some stunning waterfalls there is something to keep everyone throughly entertained. If you are a Game of Thrones fan then of course it is worth checking out the special tour that you can take in Dubrovnik.
The Norway Fjords:
For those seeking adventure and awe-inspiring views, then you might want to check out your options for visiting the Norwegian Fjords. depending on the age of the kids and what level of activity you want to get involved. There is the Flåm Railway that takes you through the mountain scenery, Gudvangen Viking Village in which you can try out axe-throwing, archery, and traditional crafts or how about paying a visit to Bergen & Mount Fløyen which families can ride the Fløibanen funicular to the top of Mount Fløyen for incredible views, a massive troll-themed playground, and gentle woodland walks.
Fort Meyers, Florida:
For those looking to explore a different side to Florida, might want to consider fort Meyers. From collecting and admiring the diverse range of shells on Sanibel and Captiva Island to the SunSplash Waterpark there is plenty of fun to be had for all of the family. Meanwhile, if you are looking for a relaxed change of pace, the Edison and Ford Winter Estates invites you to stroll through over 20 acres of botanical gardens, the 15,000-square-foot air-conditioned museum, and the famous Edison botanic research laboratory. There are also plenty of beaches to explore as well.
Portugal:
If you are looking for somewhere a little bit closer to home – how about considering Portugal? Known for its beaches there are secluded coves accessible only by sea or how about the white sandy beaches on the Algarve complete with cafes and restaurants. For those who are curious, there is plenty to be explored as well. From the castles of Sintra to cycling along the trails in Alentejo there is plenty to suit all tastes.
Greece:
Do your children enjoy the Percy Jackson and the Olympian book series? well how about taking them to Greece to find out more about the mythological tales and immerse them into the world of Ancient Greece! But beyond the history, how about climbing Mt. Zas, the birth place of Zeus. going white water rafting in Lousios Gorge, or boat trips to secluded caves on Naxos.