Family Holidays
Family holiday memories stay with you forever, and we're here to ensure you remember them for all the right reasons. We offer a vast range of family holidays to choose from, including budget-friendly self-catering deals, luxury all-inclusive getaways, and exciting city breaks with kids. Selecting the perfect family holiday depends on the ages of your children and the types of activities you’re looking to enjoy. Whether you’re dreaming of a laid-back beach escape or an action-packed adventure, we’ve got just the thing for you.
Family Holiday Packages
Clear your schedule because it’s time to get away with the little ones. The best time to go on a family holiday is when the kids are off school. Whether you choose half-term, the Easter holidays, summer holidays, or a Christmas break, there are plenty of options to suit your family’s needs. Half-term breaks offer a perfect mid-school year escape, ideal for a quick recharge. Easter holidays provide an excellent opportunity for a spring getaway, with many destinations offering mild weather and festive activities. Summer holidays are the prime time for extended trips, allowing you to explore further afield and enjoy longer vacations. Christmas breaks bring the magic of the festive season, with special holiday events and winter wonderlands to explore. No matter the time of year, we have a range of family-friendly destinations ready to create unforgettable memories.
Kid's Holidays
Planning holidays with kids may require a bit of extra effort, but don’t worry – we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re travelling with teens or tots, it’s easy to build a package that suits your family’s needs. Choose from incredible destinations featuring family-friendly hotels with kids’ clubs, swimming pools, and activities that will keep the little ones entertained for hours. Need some inspiration?
Family Holidays with Young Children
For families with babies or toddlers, shorter flights can make all the difference. Spain, with its super family-friendly Costas, is a great choice offering excellent value. Other popular family destinations with shorter flight times include Dalmatia in Croatia, the Algarve in Portugal, and Alcudia in Majorca. These spots are becoming increasingly popular for families and are easy on the wallet. The Balearics, Malta, and the Greek Islands of Crete and Corfu are also fantastic options. Check out our favourite holidays for babies and toddlers here!
Family Holidays with Older Children
If your little ones are a bit older, you might want to consider more distant destinations for your family getaway. For a once-in-a-lifetime family holiday, explore our great deals on Disney World, Orlando, or splurge on a trip to Dubai, which offers a staggering range of experiences for all ages, including an enormous Legoland. For summer sun, the Canary Islands and Turkey are excellent choices, boasting some of the best beaches and water parks in Europe. Playa de las Americas and Los Cristianos in Tenerife, for example, are fantastic destinations for families seeking beach holidays, offering water sports, water parks, and a host of other family activities.
Picking a Family-Friendly Hotel
Once you’ve chosen your destination, consider these factors when selecting a hotel. Ensure the hotel has a kids’ club and facilities like onsite waterparks, which provide endless entertainment for children of all ages. Evening family entertainment is a wonderful way to enjoy quality time together. Many hotels also offer babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy a night out or a quiet meal together. These are all important aspects to consider when browsing for your holiday.
Best Family Holidays
Discover the best family holidays with Destinations Desired, where unforgettable experiences await at every turn. Our expertly curated selection of family-friendly destinations ensures there’s something for everyone, whether you’re seeking sun-soaked beaches, thrilling adventures, or cultural explorations. From the pristine shores of Spain’s Costa del Sol to the enchanting theme parks of Orlando, each destination offers a unique blend of activities and relaxation tailored to families. Enjoy all-inclusive resorts with kids’ clubs, splash pools, and entertainment that will keep children of all ages delighted. For those looking for a touch of luxury, our top picks include resorts with spacious family suites, babysitting services, and gourmet dining options. Create lasting memories with your loved ones on a holiday where every detail is designed to cater to your family’s needs, making it the perfect escape for parents and kids alike.
All Inclusive Family Holidays
All-inclusive holidays are an excellent choice for families, providing peace of mind with all your key costs covered in advance. With food, snacks, entertainment, and drinks included, you’ll have everything you need right on your doorstep. These holidays offer convenience and value, allowing you to focus on making memories rather than managing expenses. Popular destinations for all-inclusive family holidays include Majorca in the Balearics, where you can enjoy beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture. Lanzarote in the Canaries offers stunning volcanic landscapes and family-friendly resorts. In Turkey, Antalya and Lara Beach are favoured for their luxurious resorts, fantastic water parks, and a wide range of activities to keep the whole family entertained. Choose an all-inclusive holiday for a stress-free, enjoyable family getaway.
Cheap Family Holidays
No matter how tight your budget, you and your family deserve to enjoy the best breaks available. If you’re looking for cheap family holidays abroad, we have fantastic deals on family resorts in popular destinations both near and far, allowing you to get your dream holiday for less. Explore budget-friendly options in stunning locations such as the sunny beaches of Spain, the charming villages of Portugal’s Algarve, and the cultural gems of Croatia. We also offer great value packages to exciting destinations like Turkey and Greece, where you can soak up the sun and explore ancient wonders. With our affordable family holiday deals, you can experience unforgettable trips without breaking the bank, ensuring every family member has a memorable and enjoyable vacation.
Luxury Family Holidays
A family holiday can still be a luxurious one. With great rates at top resorts catering for the entire family, a chic and elegant family break is easy with Destinations Desired. Whether you’re seeking a tropical family escape to an exotic paradise or a quick hop to Europe for a sophisticated retreat, we have options to suit your needs. Our selected luxury resorts offer family-friendly amenities such as spacious suites, kids’ clubs, gourmet dining, and world-class entertainment. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with tailored activities for children and indulgent experiences for adults. Discover the ultimate in family luxury, where every detail is designed to ensure a memorable and stylish holiday for everyone.
Featured Family Holidays Hotels
Looking for the very best destinations for family holidays? Spain is a top pick for families seeking summer sun just a short flight away, boasting beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and plenty of family-friendly activities. The Canary Islands, including Tenerife and Lanzarote, offer year-round sunshine, making them perfect for a winter getaway. Greece and Turkey are ideal for fun beach breaks, featuring numerous family-friendly hotels and sandy stretches perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the sea. For those looking to venture a bit further, consider a family getaway in the Dominican Republic, where you can enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst stunning Caribbean scenery. Alternatively, treat your family to a thrilling theme park holiday in Florida, home to world-famous attractions like Disney World and Universal Studios. With so many fantastic options, you’re sure to find the perfect destination for an unforgettable family holiday.