Popular Florida family resorts

Florida family resorts are popular with families for their abundance and what they offer. Located everywhere in Florida and suited to fit every budget, it will be hard to pick a favourite! We have selected a few of the popular ones:

Popular Florida Family Resorts

A handful of Florida properties have keeping kids happy around down to a science.

Two resorts, South Seas Resort on Captiva Island and Sundial Beach Resort on Sanibel Island, were among the pioneers in inventing family resort recreation.They have created programs that are geared toward recreation, the environment and education.

For example at Sundial Beach & Golf Resort, both adults and kids can enjoy an ideal Florida family resort vacation. Enroll children ages 4 to 12 in the Explorer Kid’s Club ECO Center (available based on seasonality) for guaranteed fun-filled days. They’ll spend their time making crafts, playing beach games, participating in pool recreation, and more! MeriStar Resorts offers a variety of locations and types of accommodations that are likely to fit every budget.

Club Med Sandpiper – Popular Florida Family Resorts

All inclusive resorts in the US are few and far between, the majority of all inclusive resorts are located in the Caribbean or Mexico. The most well known all inclusive in the US is the Club Med Sandpiper in Florida. The Club Med Sandpiper is a beautifully landscaped, 40-acre county club-style resort village.

It offers a lot of variety and relaxation for a great family vacation. The Club Med Sandpiper is ideal for tennis and golf lovers, and offers kid programs for all ages. They have : Baby Club Med (4-23 months), Petit Club Med (2-3 years), Mini Club Med (4-10 years) and Junior Club for 11-13 years and teenagers during school holidays.

The special programs six days a week for children ages four months and over. And yes, they do diapers! The Baby Club, staffed by experienced child-care specialists, and offered from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. is perfect for babies and toddlers.

Activities include morning outings, educational games, nap time, puppet fun, outdoor time, and snacks. You don’t even have to worry about bringing your own baby equipment since the club is equipped with cribs, potties, bathtubs, and strollers. You simply bring along kid and a few diapers and bottles.

The Petit Club, for ages two to four is available during the same time during the day and from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. for quiet games and activities. Days are filled with outdoor play, outings, face-painting, drawing, painting, and puppets.

The Mini Club caters to ages four to 12 is the most unique of its kind. It offers the most options and pushes limitations. The Sandpiper’s agenda for the older children include more than 50 sports and activities – sailing, golf, tennis, basketball, hockey, soccer, water polo, scuba diving, and circus performance. That’s right.

The Teen Club, for ages 13 and over, includes many of the same activities as the Mini Club plus games, shows, picnics and disco nights.

It is located two hours from Miami or Orlando airports, one hour from West Palm Beach Guests can also take optional excursions to Walt Disney World, Kennedy Space Center, and other area family attractions.

Amelia Island Plantation – Popular Florida Family Resorts

Located on Amelia Island, Florida, just 29 miles north of Jacksonville International Airport, the 1350 acre property overlooks the blue water of the Atlantic on the east and the green marshland and Intercostal Waterway on the west.

Accommodations include the ocean view Amelia Inn & Beach Club, which offers 249 luxury hotel rooms, as well as a spectacular two-tiered pool deck, and the Villas of Amelia which provide guests with special features, room configurations and amenities in 418 ocean and resort view hotel rooms, one, two and three bedroom villas.

Activities include bicycling, fishing, award-winning Youth Programs, On-Property and Off-Property nature tours and programs, Health & Fitness Center, The Spa & Shops at Amelia Island Plantation and many more.

Tradewinds Island Grand Beach Resort – Popular Florida Family Resorts

The Island Grand is just 30 minutes from the Tampa International Airport, the resort is located on an 18-acre strand of sugar white beach directly on the Gulf of Mexico.

Accommodations include 585 newly renovated guest rooms, including 378 hotel and parlor rooms, 200 suites and 7 penthouse and hospitality suites.

At Island Grand, you’ll find miles of white sand beaches for star-splashed strolls, breathtaking sunsets over shimmering blue waters, spa services to pamper, whirlpools to relax and rejuvenate; plus tennis, volleyball, paddleboats, racing across the Gulf on a waverunner, or various resort activities.

Close by there are numerous ways to spend you days including golf, sunset sailing cruises, dolphin encounters, museums and theme parks. The resort offers all types of supervised children’s programs making it another popular Florida family resort.

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Travelon Jo is a mom and travel blogger who believes that taking your kids travelling is one of the best things you can do for them. As a former travel agent, she knows all about the ins and outs of planning a trip, and loves nothing more than sharing her knowledge with others.