Vacation Ideas for Families with Tweens and Teens

The tween and teen years are an incredible time to travel with kids and let them experience more of the world. The days get busy and the years go by fast, so plan some family vacations now that they will remember forever.

Southern California

Southern California has wonderful weather and is home to beautiful coastline, exciting cities, theme parks, and much more. Visit the San Diego Zoo, Disneyland, tour a movie studio, watch sea lions, see stars on the Holllywood walk of fame, and

South Dakota

See Mount Rushmore, watch buffalo grazing in the Black Hills, and explore the unique landscape of the Badlands. Southwest South Dakota has a lot to offer and makes a great family road trip!

New York City

There are so many fun things to do as a family in this incredible city! It can be a wonderful destination any time of year, but we personally most enjoy it when the weather is warmer (April – October). It

Charleston, SC

Charleston, SC ranks as the best city in the world according to Travel & Leisure and has plenty of kid-friendly activities.

Arches National Park in Utah

Utah National Parks

Take a road trip through 5 stunning National Parks in Utah including Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. This trip can be done in 6-8 days starting from Las Vegas.

Chicago

Chicago is a great city to visit with kids! There are plenty of kid-friendly activities to do, and thanks to the breezes coming off Lake Michigan, it’s not as miserably hot as other cities if you visit during the summer.

Peurto Vallarta

Peurto Vallarta

This beautiful coastal city on the Pacific Ocean in Mexico is an excellent destination for families!

Sedona

Arizona Tour

Arizona is an incredibly beautiful state with deserts, mountains, canyons, and more. A road trip from Tucson to the Grand Canyon will show you some of the most beautiful parts of the world! Basic Itinerary: Full detailed itinerary coming soon!

Dollywood

Dollywood is a wonderful theme park in the Smoky Mountains owned by the incredible Dolly Parton.

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