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Florida: Ponte Vedra, Sawgrass Golf Resort & Spa - “When I Grow Up” Summer Family Vacation.
Future explorers, pro golfers, ecologists, artists, triathletes and zookeepers get a first encounter with career dreams at Sawgrass Golf Resort & Spa and outings within the Northeast Florida area. From rounds on the Arnold Palmer-designed miniature golf course and miles of bike trails to visits to the Fountain of Youth in the historic St. Augustine, Florida and the chance to befriend the animals at the Jacksonville Zoo, the When I Grow Up experience propels the imagination.
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Florida: Orlando, New Dr. Seuss-themed Kids' Suites Debut at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.
It's as if you have stepped right into one of the beloved Dr. Seuss stories. With the Cat in the Hat, Horton, the Grinch and the Sneetches smiling back at you, the Seuss stories come to life in three dimensions. Indeed, designers created the new Dr. Seuss kids' suites at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando to be an immersive, larger-than-life experience that integrates the adventures of Seuss landing at Islands of Adventure into the hotel.
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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.
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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.
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Florida: Kissimmee, Family Vacation Ideas - Hike, Ride a Horse and Get Face to Face with a Gator.
Create a field trip for the whole family and begin in Central Florida. In addition to theme park thrills, Kissimmee offers visitors plenty of unforgettable “real Florida” adventures to make any family vacation or holiday getaway super. Imagine watching alligators, skimming to marsh on an airboat, seeing a working cattle ranch, taking a sunset cruise, horseback riding and feeding goats. It’s easy to find something new each day like a never ending field trip with the kids - the perfect reason to choose Kissimmee as your Florida family vacation base.
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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.
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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.
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South Carolina: Myrtle Beach, Hard Rock Park, Rockin’ Out on Rollercoasters.
The world's first rock 'n' roll theme park, Hard Rock Park, is turning up the volume in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Opening in style in June of 2008, this 55-acre theme park will rock out with over 50 attractions for rockers of all ages, including roller coasters, shows, children's play areas, restaurants, cafes and retail stores and a multi-purpose live music amphitheatre.
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Florida: Orlando, “The Simpsons’ Ride” Opens at Universal Studios.
You’ve seen the show, played The Game, and watched The Movie. And now, yes, it’s finally here. You can ride – The Ride. America’s favorite animated family has arrived in Orlando – with their very own mega-attraction. The Simpsons Ride officially opened today at Universal Orlando Resort. The new attraction plants guests smack in the middle of a brand-new Simpsons adventure – a ride adventure so big, so funny and so thrilling it’s no surprise it took years to make.
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