Family Vacations at the Beach -- Make Waves

BeachesLandingPageFamily beach vacations include more than sand, sun, and a swim. Some offer a quiet escape while others spell action. Beaches combine arts, theater, festivals, shopping, surfing, seining, sailing, biking, windsurfing, kayaking, snorkeling, water skiing, wave running; snorkeling, scuba diving, whale watching and turtle trekking - the possibilites for fun are endless. 
1-20 of 109  
ARTICLES
Florida: Naples, The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club To Host 23rd Annual “SummerJazz On The Gulf” Concert Series.

The smooth sounds of Jazz continue this summer at The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club’s 23rd Annual “SummerJazz on the Gulf” free concert series. Beautiful sunsets, gorgeous views of the Gulf, and refreshing breezes provide the perfect backdrop for the fun free concert series held on the resort’s scenic Watkins Lawn overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. [Read More]

Florida: Ponte Vedra, Sawgrass Marriott Resort and Spa - Four Pools, a Beach, and a World Famous Golf Course.

Sitting right on a beautiful stretch of beach between Jacksonville and St. Augustine, Sawgrass makes the ideal family vacation spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. The resort is set amid 350 acres with freshwater lakes, ponds, gardens, the world-famous THE PLAYERS Stadium Course and an easy access to the Atlantic Sea for beach time. [Read More]

USA: Heartland, Best Family Vacation Beach Spots - Ohio, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan.

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. [Read More]

Georgia: Brunswick Golden Isles, Beach Time, Dolphin Quests and a Shrimp Boat Adventure.

Shrimp boats on the horizon are a common site off Georgia’s coastline at dawn and near sunset. Cruising in random formation their wing-like nets shadowing the waves, they appear slightly mysterious to novice observers on shore. Until recently boarding and sailing on such a vessel was impossible but luckily for parents wishing to share unique seaside experiences, the Golden Isles delivers not just turtle quests and dolphin watching but also a shrimping adventure aboard the Lady Jane. [Read More]

Maryland: Cambridge, Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort's Summer Adventures the Eastern Shore.

How about golf lessons and yoga classes; fishing lessons and bike rides; spa time and s'mores by a fire light? The whole list is possible at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort where guests may take advantage of the luxurious accommodations for the whole family, enjoy a friendly atmosphere, and get free gas with your stay. [Read More]

Georgia: Brunswick & The Golden Isles, Family Vacation Ideas – Waterslides, Kayaking, and a Real Fort.

Bask on the sugary sands of Cumberland, Jekyll, Sea and St. Simons Islands; go sea kayaking; bike along island pathways; play golf and practice tennis; visit historic Fort Fredrica; try turtle trekking and stargazing; kayak along secret water trails; sip luscious peach iced tea; relax at a spa or celebrate the sunset. We have made a list of the fun stuff. [Read More]

South Carolina: Myrtle Beach, South Strand Family Vacation Ideas – Marsh Walks, Atalaya Castle, and Sunrise on a Vintage Beach.

The southern section of Carolina’s Grand Strand includes beach communities with distinctly Southern charm and style. Only a short drive north to the action, they remain on the quiet side, framed by picturesque marshes, embraced by gentle waves and soft sea breezes. The communities include: Surfside, garden City Beach, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach and Pawley’s Island. Day adventures from any of these communities to Georgetown, Mt. Pleasant or even Charleston are easy. [Read More]

South Carolina: Myrtle Beach, Island Vista on the Beach – Sun, Beach and a Lazy River.

Need an easy family vacation? Island Vista offers a family cruise experience without ever leaving the shore. Framed by the copious family vacation options of Myrtle Beach, the resort offers a deluxe vacation base on the beach complete with activities for children and space to relax. [Read More]

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. [Read More]

South Carolina: North Myrtle Beach, Family Vacation Ideas - Barefoot Landing, Beach Bikes, and Free Golf.

At the top of the Grand Strand, North Myrtle Beach area also includes Windy Hill Beach, Crescent Beach, Ocean Drive, and Cherry Grove Beach. Stay along this stretch of beach and feel the luxury of time away from the crowds. The area offers international-class theatre, dancing and music at Barefoot Landing. Family vacation options include beach time, shopping, winery tours, water sports, saltwater and freshwater fishing, hiking, biking and stargazing. Our family vacation checklist is the place to start formulating a getaway plan. [Read More]

Florida: Stuart, Family Vacation Ideas - Sunshine, Blowing Rocks and a Bathtub at the Beach.

The southernmost section of Florida’s Treasure Coast is easy-paced and naturally beautiful. Dubbed on of North America’s best family beach locations by Trip Advisor, Martin County rocks! The area spans several communities including Jensen Beach, Stuart and Jupiter Island and Hobe Sound each offering a unique vacation base for a family adventure. From the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway to the eastern shore of Lake Okeechobee family vacation treasures abound, no long lines, no timed entries. [Read More]

Florida: Naples, Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club – Tennis, Golf, and Beach Klub 4 Kids.

Families looking for a carefree beach vacation experience where it is easy to unwind, have fun and rejuvenate will find The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club ideal. Sun, sand, golf, tennis and a spa plus a family friendly, attentive staff to take care of the details, sounds like the perfect family vacation recipe. [Read More]

California: San Diego, Family Vacation Ideas - Lions and Galaxies and Beaches, Oh My!

Imagine sunshine and sea breezes, starry nights and seahorse secrets, lions roaring and whales splashing. Then add a luscious California morning mist waking the sun, a picnic by the sea, few Pacific sunsets and a perfect family vacation has been created. San Diego is sweatshirts and sunscreen; ice cream and tacos. San Diego is fun for families of all ages. [Read More]

Florida: Naples, The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club –Golf, Tennis, and Family Fun at the Beach.

Think sunshine, beach sand, seashells, Gulf breezes, spa time, smooth greens, and no hassles – the start of a perfect family vacation. The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, Southwest Florida’s only beachfront resort, is offering a “Family Fun Package” featuring on-site championship golf, a world-class spa, and an award-winning tennis center. [Read More]

Virginia: Virginia Beach, Sandbridge – Beach Time, Slow and Easy, No Schedules Needed.

I am sitting on the deck starring at the Atlantic and waiting for the sun. It is the first morning of our family vacation at the beach and I plan to find quiet time for myself each day - so far so good. I made coffee by flashlight, secured granola bar from the sack box and borrowed an oversized beach towel haphazardly left on a chair. [Read More]

Florida: Space Coast, Family Vacation Fun - Waterway Cruises, Airboat Adventures and Nature Tours.

It’s where the good stuff is - from the technological wonders of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and the natural beauty of Merritt Island to miles of uncrowded beaches and awesome surf. Spanning the communities of Titusville, Palm Beach, Melbourne, Cocoa Beach and more the Space Coast offers everything to make a perfect family vacation. Need examples? Read on. [Read More]

South Carolina: Myrtle Beach, Sea Mist Resort – Pirate Nights, Ten Pools, and a Private Waterpark.

Actually the family vacation fun menu is much longer by virtue of Sea Mist’s location by the sea and smack dab in the middle of Myrtle Beach. Swim, sun, splash, slide, golf, shop or just relax and let your family vacation happen. [Read More]

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. [Read More]

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. [Read More]

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. [Read More]


1-15 of 111  
FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Brunswick Area, Georgia: Plan a Trip to Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia

We will work our magic to make your family trip to Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia filled with fun, on the way and upon arrival. Read about it then plan it with our Road Trip Wizard™. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

leisurelogix.roadtripwizard.com/GIB

Plan a Trip to Myrtle Beach's Island Vista Resort

We will work our magic to make your family trip to Myrtle Beach filled with fun, on the way and upon arrival. Read about it then plan it with our Road Trip Wizard™. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

leisurelogix.roadtripwizard.com/Island Vista Myrtle Beach

Plan a Trip to Cocoa Beach Florida

We will work our magic to make your family trip to Cocoa Beach filled with fun, on the way and upon arrival. Read about it then plan it with our Road Trip Wizard™. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

leisurelogix.roadtripwizard.com/Cocoa Beach

Endless Fun Resorts

Hot Summer Savings! Check out our hot offers this summer with rates from only $87! Check out our selection of rooms, suites and condominiums at the finest oceanfront resorts in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.Endless Fun Resorts, where the fun begins when you make your reservation. Give us a call at 1-866-328-0094 or check out our specials online. Great vacations begin here. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.endlessfunresorts.com/

Plan a Trip to Virginia Beach

We will work our magic to make your family trip to Virginia Beach filled with fun, on the way and upon arrival. No cost no obligation, just great information to make your trip planning easier. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

leisurelogix.roadtripwizard.com/

Sherrodsville, Ohio: Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center

Check out our special value resort packages that make any visit to Atwood Lake Resort enjoyable and affordable. We offer cabins right on Atwood Lake a perfect place to relax with your family. [Read More]

www.AtwoodLakeResort.com

Great Escapes on the Treasure Coast

Stay close or on the edge. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.martincountyfla.com

Bellasera Hotel

One of Florida’s top 10 hidden gems and best bargains. Stay three nights get the fourth night for free! [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.BellaSeraNaples.com

Island Vista Resort in Myrtle Beach

Our helpful staff helps make family vacations really special. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.islandvista.com/

Myrtle Beach Family Vacations

Vacation on the edge. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.visitmyrtlebeach.com

Virginia Beach, Virginia: Fun in the Sun Family Package

Fun in the Sun family packages starting at $265 per night for four people for a two night minimum stay. [Read More]

www.vbfun.com/HitTheBeach

Marriott Waikiki

Surfing Getaway. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.MarriottWaikiki.com

Casa de Campo Resort

A great deal just in time for a great summer vacation with us. The Deal: Two children 12 and under stay, eat and play free when sharing accommodations with parents adding inclusive supplements to their stay.Plus a free Kid's camp! Valid now through September 30. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.casadecampo.com.do

Cocoa Beach Family Vacation Idea

Play and stay right on one of our family-friendly beaches. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.space-coast.com

Space Center Vacation

Spacing-out on vacation. [Read More]

Related Article Related Article

www.space-coast.com