Family Beach Holidays
The concept of beach holidays has traveled a long way from the early days of seaside vacations of the British era. However, the idea of soaking up the sun on a pristine stretches of white sands and feeling the sea breeze all over your face still appeal to everyone. Beach vacations with its range of activities including sunbathing to water sports and beach fishing to partying throughout the night offer a whirlwind of entertainment catering to the interest of all in the family. When it comes to family beach holidays, safety comes up as a significant concern. Since, you are traveling with your kids in tow, ensuring that the stretch of sand is suitable for the kids to walk and play around without any restrictions.
With the concern of safety in mind, it is always advisable that you plan a vacation only at the European Blue Flag awarded beaches. Whether you are staying at the beach villa or cottage, visiting the Blue Flag beaches is sure to offer the best of times on your vacation. A family holiday at the beach need not always come at great cost. You can ensure an exotic trip to some idyllic destination even at a low cost. From the European locations to the Asian strips and from the African coastlines to the Australian shorelines, the choices are plenty.
Beach Holiday Destinations for Family
If you would like to splash out in the water and bask under the warmth of sun within a cheap budget, you can head to destinations like, Tenerife, Egypt, Turkey, Greece, and Spain. If budget is not a concern, you can take your family to an exotic vacation then, Egypt should come up as the most obvious choice. Most often, you will find an all-inclusive holiday package taking you to various destinations of choice. However, a perfect holiday at the beach is only best enjoyed with a stay at the finest resorts.
Here is a look at the most popular resort destinations offering an ideal destinations of family beach holidays -
- Sydkoster Hotell Ekení¤s, Sweden – The Kosters, one of the pristine islands in the western region of Sweden, is famous for spectacular beaches. With a less crowd, this sand stretch over the years has come up as a favorite family vacation destination at the beaches. The sand strip in this region featuring an unspoiled beauty and fewer crowds offer a perfect ambience for the kids to explore safely on hired bikes. Additionally, the Sydkoster Hotell Ekení¤s settled by the Oceanside offers a perfect accommodation making your stay more fun and exciting.
- Il Mirto, Sardinia – Bordered by wild olive and juniper trees, the II Mirto resort is settled atop the hillside location. It offers a beautiful view of the Cala Capr bay. Accommodation options feature simple apartments with large rooms. Other offerings include kids' club and exotic restaurants. The stretch of sand is located only 200 meters away. Boat trips to Maddelena Islands are also available.
- Sensatori resort, Crete – Settled on Lyttos beach, the Sensatori Resort seeks to offer a convenient stay at very affordable rates. The resort is famous for featuring lagoon-style pools and luxury accommodation along with a host of fun activities. Some of the services include activities like, scuba diving and guided kayaking and other offerings like, a crí¨che, children's club with kids' kitchen, and a teens' chill-out zone.
- Quinta da Alfarrobeira, Portugal – This one is settled amid the fig, olive, and almond trees at only a short distance from the Odií¡xere and its sandy beach. A favorite with the toddlers, the apartments feature facilities of a pool and exclusive offerings for the kids’that includes a pool area for the kids’, merry-go-round, swings, and other beach equipments for the kids.
- Le Lodge Kerisper, France – The Le Lodge is a small hotel that is located at a distance of 100 meters from the popular harbor of La Trinite sur Mer and one kilometer from the white sandy beaches. It has an outdoor pool and even arranges for outings that include sailing trips to the islands located at a close distance. It also offers other services like, kite surfing, sea-canoeing, diving tuitions, and sailing lessons.
- Casa Diego, Spain – The region of Costa de la Luz is famous for being home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Spain. The Casa Diego is settled at a short distance from the white sandy beaches of El Palmar. This three bedroom villa also offers an access to the neigbouring pool letting the kids spend an enjoyable time at the hotel.
- Almond Casuarina Beach Resort, Barbados – This resort of the Almond is one of the most popular destinations of enjoying a family beach vacation. It is settled on the Dover beach just outside the St. Lawrence Gap. An all-inclusive package includes water sports, three swimming pools, tennis court, and a children’s club.
- La Conchiglia, Italy – This region of Italy is famous for its spectacular coastline and safe beaches. The La Conchiglia featuring a collection of simple villas and apartments is settled at a short distance from a beautiful beach. This beach also offers a rental service of motorboats and windsurfers along with shuttle serviced for the toddlers. The resort also features two pools and an exotic restaurant.
- Yucelen Hotel, Turkey – Settled in the lush green grounds on the edge of Gokova National Park, the Yucelen hotel is set amid a beautiful location of nature, sea, and beach. The setting offers great fun for the little kids who love the winding stream through the garden. Older kids staying and other members of the family staying at the hotel can try Canoeing, Sea-kayaking, and surfing.
Family beach holidays offer the perfect escapade from the daily routine life.

