Family Vacations Directory - Western Edge

An Easy Family Vacation. [Read More]

Organizing a family vacation to Southern California is almost effortless with CityPass. They have a blockbuster pass book of California theme parks, made possible by the first-ever collection of the state’s icon parks. For families the obvious advantage, it is money saving organized family vacation plan. What’s included? The 200 version bundles a 3-Day Disneyland® Resort Park Hopper BONUS ticket with unlimited admission to both Disneyland park and Disney’s California Adventure™ for three days; and one time admission to Universal Studios Hollywood—the world’s largest movie studio and theme park, SeaWorld in San Diego and a choice of either the San Diego Zoo or the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park [Read Less]

An Easy Family Vacation. [Read More]

Buy the pass and do the city, it’s as easy as that. Hollywood Walk of Fame CityPass — it’s a star-struck selection of movie and television locations, make-up, sets, and memorabilia in the heart of scene-chewing historic Hollywood. What’s included? Hollywood Behind-the-Scenes Tour with Red Line Tours, Hollywood Entertainment Museum, the Hollywood Wax Museum. Starline Movie Stars’ Homes Tour and the option of the Hollywood Museum or the Kodak Theatre –home of the Academy Awards tour. [Read Less]

An Easy Urban Family Vacation. [Read More]

Buy the pass and do the city, it’s as easy as that. The Pacific Northwest is one of America’s best kept family vacation secrets. Seattle oozes with options to have fun and make memories. To make organizing a family vacation to Seattle almost effortless, CityPass has a pass book to the top spots for families, the obvious advantage a money saving organized family vacation plan. What’s included? The Space Needle, Argosy Cruises Seattle Harbor Tour, Museum of Flight, Seattle Aquarium, Pacific Science Center, and the Woodland Park Zoo. [Read Less]

An Easy Urban Family Vacation. [Read More]

Perched on the edge of the Pacific Rim, casting its energy both East and West, San Francisco shares its rich culture, lovely architecture and art collections, Bay views and signature cable car journeys. To make organizing a family vacation to Seattle almost effortless, CityPass has a pass book to the top spots for families, the obvious advantage a money saving organized family vacation plan. What’s included? Aquarium of the Bay at Pier 39, The Museum of Modern Art, De Young Museum in Golden Gate Park Exploratorium, and Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise, and either the Asian Art Museum or California Academy of Natural Sciences & Steinhart Aquarium plus a seven-day MUNI Passport for cable car, light rail and the entire city bus system ties it all together. [Read Less]

A family gathering spot, perfect for reunions. [Read More]

A family reunion, large three-story vacation retreat. Come and experience this "Internationally Themed" and furnished, family vacation home with 18 rooms (actually two homes connected) that sleeps up to 40. Enjoy the space that overlooks beautifully landscaped pool area with Jacuzzi waterfall & huge deck just in front of a forest and lake all on fenced three acres with four horses. House has 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 kitchens and 2 living rooms including a recreation room with pool table. This vacation home is a great place for a California family reunion. There's skiing, hiking, fishing, golfing, quad trails and snow parks to keep you busy, or just kick back on the quiet decks and observe the local wildlife. Location: 15356 Silverthorn Road, Redding, CA 96003, phone Pam 1-530-638-9611, email gering2979@charter.net or visit online. [Read Less]

Snow reigns here in summer too! [Read More]

A great place to spend a night or a week. Lovely historic resort in the mountain. Spectacular views, tons of fun for kids. Reservations are essential. There is no low season as skiing is available 12 months of the year. Check on line for current rates and discounts. During the week rates are up to 25% off certain rooms. Chalet rooms (bunkbeds with a shared bath) begin at $75 per night for double occupancy. There are eight rooms that have fireplaces for $190 per night. A 72-hour prior to arrival cancellation policy is necessary if you are looking for a one-night deposit refund. 1(503) 231-7979 or 1-800-547-1406. [Read Less]

Enjoy our Mountain Buddies™, our comprehensive children's program. [Read More]

Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, at the base of Squaw Valley USA, site of the 1960 winter Olympics, we are just minutes from world-renowned Lake Tahoe. Our exclusive on-site triple chairlift gives you ski-in/ski-out access to more than 4,300 acres of world-class terrain. Room options include suites complete with kitchens, fireplaces and LCD flat screen TVs. Guests may enjoy the use of a full-service spa, a complete health and fitness center, and Mountain Buddies™, our comprehensive children's program. Known for its deep snow (450 inches per year, on average), extensive network of 33 chairlifts, we have areas for all ages and abilities. In addition to world-class downhill skiing and snowboarding, winter activities include: cross-country skiing; ice skating; snowshoeing; sledding and tubing; snowmobiling and indoor swimming as well as sleigh rides and dog sled tours. We offer complimentary shuttle service to the village at Squaw Valley. (Squaw Creek Road Olympic Valley (Lake Tahoe), CA 96146 or online. [Read Less]

A Top 10 Family-Friendly Resort. [Read More]

The Ojai Valley is a haven for artists, writers, film stars and families who find inspiration in Ojai’s serene beauty. For more than eight decades the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa has been welcoming guests. Located 35 miles south of Santa Barbara and just fourteen miles from the Pacific Ocean, the historic vacation retreat offers casual elegance amid 220 tree-shaded acres. In 2006 the Resort was voted to the Top 10 Family-Friendly Resort list by Child Magazine. The property offers 308 deluxe rooms and suites featuring gracious guest amenities including fireplaces, private balconies or patios overlooking the golf course and nearby mountains. Onsite is a large family swimming pool with food and beverage service available seasonally, all ages welcome. Two additional pools are located at Spa Ojai. Bonus points: Camp Ojai created for children 5-12 offers supervised educational activities with a focus on learning about the Chumash Indians. Activities include a daily visit to the resort’s small animal farm for a pony ride. Ojai Valley Inn & Spa 905 Country Club Road, Ojai, CA 93023 USA. [Read Less]

Paddle the placid waters of Skilak Lake, framed by snow-covered peaks. [Read More]

Paddle the placid waters of Skilak Lake, framed by snow-covered peaks. Explore the rugged coastline. Visit Denali and Kenai and see two of North America's last great wild places. Alaska's pristine habitats are home to many animals including caribou, moose, grizzly, seals, sea otters and whales. Experienced travel partners providing child-friendly comforts and parent-friendly pacing. Departures are convenient and guaranteed. Group size is limited to provide individual attention. Travel insurance included. Children’s discounts. Order the Free brochure under the contact us menu. Call 1-800-262-6255 or visit us online. [Read Less]

With us you can combine spa with the kids in the same vacation. Kids can join our Camp La Costa. [Read More]

La Costa Resort and Spa is a 474-room resort, with comprehensive spa, golf and tennis facilities, nestled among the beautiful coastal foothills of Carlsbad, north of San Diego. The property is in the completed a multi-million dollar renovation by its owners, KSL Resorts. The new Spa at La Costa, the Costa Del Sol Ballroom, a new Clubhouse, newly remodeled guest rooms, enhancements to the golf course and new walkways and landscaping to create a village-like ambiance are already complete. For more information on La Costa Resort and Spa, 1-800-854-5000 or log online. [Read Less]

Bring your family to Alaska in 2008 and make memories that will last a lifetime. [Read More]

Alaska family tours are our specialty. Offering family vacations for 12 years we invite you to compare our tour with any other family-oriented fully guided tour program anywhere in the world. This year we provide more features than ever before so now is the time to start planning your family adventure. We blend the best accommodations with outdoor activities and enjoyable adventures ensuring a unique Alaska vacation where each person can participate comfortably. We will take you behind the scenes to visit places in Alaska others rarely reach. It’s like discovering a whole new world! Bring your family to Alaska in 2008 and make memories that will last a lifetime. 2008 Start dates are July 12 & August 2, 10 nights,11 days. Give us a call or visit our website. AlaskaTours.com 413 G Street Anchorage, AK 99501, Telephone 907-277-3000, or email mytrip@alaskatours.com. [Read Less]

Campfire stories, wagon rides, boating, fishing, swimming, themed activity weekends and movies under the stars. [Read More]

Located in the Delta Region of Central California a spot ideal for boating and camping. The full hookup shaded sites compliment 400 open and covered boat slips that give boaters access to the meandering byways of the California Delta. Our place has something for everyone including live music and dancing on weekends, all new children’s playground, pet playground, swimming pool, hot tub, banquet and meeting facilities, boat rentals and movies under the stars. Themed weekends run throughout the year and include 1950s fun, carnival time, super soaker, game shows, whodunit, and howlin’ Halloween. Open all year. Stockton Delta KOA, 14900 West Highway 12, Lodi, CA 95242 USA. Toll-free 1-800-562-0913, 1 (209) 369-1041. [Read Less]

Stay with us and be close to Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz Boardwalk and endless miles of central-coast beaches. [Read More]

Stay with us and enjoy wineries, fresh produce stands, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Fisherman's Wharf, Pebble Beach golf course, surf breaks, Santa Cruz Boardwalk and endless miles of central-coast beaches. The campground offers its own entertainment options, including mini golf, banana bikes, a climbing wall, spectacular playground, horseshoes, basketball, volleyball, movies, and heated pool. Freshly baked pizzas delivered to your site. Group facilities in Monterey Bay Hall can host up to 200 people. Surf on the mechanical surfboard or ride our mechanical bull, try our KOA Jumping Pillow or ride the KOA Express Fun Train. Open all year. Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA, 1186 San Andreas Road, La Selva Beach, CA 95076 USA. Toll-free 1-800-562-7701, (831) 722-0551. [Read Less]

A great family value located right on the Pacific. [Read More]

This family vacation package, as described by one of our vacationers “is the best vacation since becoming parents!” That is because we provide your meals and lodging and offer a variety of programs and activities that aim to entertain each and every member of your family. Enthusiastic, college-age students lovingly supervise your children to allow you the freedom to be as active or relaxed as you choose. We are one of the very few places that will take care of children under two while providing exciting activities for those hard to please, ‘terrible teens’! An all-inclusive package price is less than a week in a hotel room only. Check out how we do it. Give us a call at 1(805)893-3123 to speak with a qualified staff person or visit us online. [Read Less]

An all-season mountain resort. [Read More]

Located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, our all-season mountain resort offers families dozens of vacation advantages. Room options include suites complete with kitchens, fireplaces and LCD flat screen TVs. Guests may enjoy the use of a full-service spa, a complete health and fitness center, and Mountain Buddies™, our comprehensive children's program. For flexibility we offer complimentary shuttle service to the village at Squaw Valley. Summer activities include: swimming; a 120-foot waterslide; championship golf; tennis; hiking and backpacking; mountain biking; lake kayaking; sailing; jet skiing; river rafting; horseback riding; fly fishing; hot-air balloon rides; jeep tours; use of scenic bike path rides and best of all chill space framed by awesome beauty of nature. (Squaw Creek Road Olympic Valley (Lake Tahoe), CA 96146 or online. [Read Less]