Friday, 12 September 2014

All Inclusive Island Family Vacations

An all-inclusive, family vacation can make your next island adventure hassle-free.


Vacations are supposed to be relaxing, but traveling with kids can be a bit challenging. Consider staying at an all-inclusive, family resort on your next island vacation. All-inclusive resorts make planning a trip easier, as most of your meals, drinks and activities are included in the price. Many family-friendly resorts even offer special activities and perks just for kids. From day care to dance classes to your own private vacation nanny, all-inclusive resorts can make your next family trip more enjoyable.


Club Med Punta Cana


Club Med Punta Cana, in the island nation of the Dominican Republic, offers several all-inclusive, family-friendly features. If you're traveling with an infant, Club Med provides cribs, baby bathtubs, baby dishes and baby foods in the restaurants. Baby Club Med is open to kids from 4 to 23 months old and provides daycare. The Pyjamas Club offers nighttime child care for aged 4 months and up so parents can enjoy a night out. Kids aged 2 to 3 can attend Petit Club Med during the day, featuring games, activities, rest time, and meals. There's also a Baby Gym where little ones can play and climb. Kids aged 4 to 10 can attend Mini Club Med, full of water sports, workshops and recreational activities. Teens from 11 to 17 are welcome at Junior Club Med, featuring group and individual activities such as wakeboarding, tennis, classes and workshops, and supervised free time. Families can enjoy Club Med Punta Cana's beachfront setting, attend scuba diving school, play in several swimming pools and participate in water sports like sailing and snorkeling. Dine at the resort's on-site restaurants, featuring high chairs, baby food areas and kids' menus.


Club Med Punta Cana


Apartado Postal


106 Higuey Provincia La Altagracia


Punta Cana, Dominican Republic


809-686-5500


clubmed.us


Breezes Curacao


Breezes Resort and Spa on the island of Curacao offers a variety of children's activities. Kids can swim in a pool that's just for children or paddle in the children's section of the large main pool. The Discover Scuba program is available to kids aged 14 and up. When parents need a little adult time, there's the Kids Club, Teen Club and daily scheduled activities such as dance classes, beach parties, ice skating, a trapeze and circus workshop, biking and table tennis to keep the young ones busy. If the kids get hungry, you can grab a child-friendly snack at the Superkids Snackbar. All-inclusive packages include family activities such as sailing, paddle boats, pool volleyball, tennis and reggae workshops. The resort's 333 rooms feature air conditioning, satellite television, CD players, and ocean or garden views. Dine at three restaurants and a beachside grill featuring kid-friendly cuisine like hot dogs and hamburgers.


Breezes Resort and Spa


78 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd.


Willemstad 8, Curacao


Netherlands Antilles


877-273-3937


breezes.com


Franklyn D. Resort and Spa


Franklyn D. Resort and Spa in St. Ann, Jamaica, offers vacationing families their very own vacation nanny. Nannies are assigned to your family from the time you arrive at the resort until you leave. Nannies are available each day of your stay from 9 a.m. to 4:40 p.m., and they act as babysitters, housekeepers, meal providers and companions for your kids. Cribs and rollaway beds are available. Choose from one- to three-bedroom suites, some with an ocean view. All suites include satellite television, air conditioning, separate living and sleeping areas, iPod docks, and private balconies or terraces. The resort offers three restaurants, a beachside grill, and the Kidz Buffet featuring child-friendly fare like macaroni and cheese, pizza and hamburgers. Kids can dance the evening away at the nightly Kids Disco, or play some ping pong or air hockey while the adults relax with a drink.


Franklyn D. Resort & Spa


201 Runaway Bay


Runaway Bay, 99999


Jamaica


800-654-1337


fdrholidays.com

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