Family Travel

Mar 7, 2023 • 7 min read

Vacationing with parents or grandparents for the first time can be a pivotal moment. These 11 amazing destinations make it easy.

Feb 27, 2023 • 5 min read

Using Interrail to ride trains around Europe has been a travel rite of passage since the 1970s. Here's how to get started on your next Interrail adventure.

Feb 21, 2023 • 7 min read

Explore San Antonio as a family with our guide to the best things to do in the city with kids.

Feb 10, 2023 • 6 min read

From things to do as a family to what to pack, here's everything you need to know about visiting to Yosemite with children.

Feb 3, 2023 • 6 min read

The very best things to do with kids in Yellowstone National Park, from getting a Junior Ranger badge to biking out to a backcountry geyser.

Jan 31, 2023 • 5 min read

From museums and a tram tour to boating and kayaking adventures aplenty, these are the best things to do with kids at Everglades National Park.

Jan 13, 2023 • 6 min read

Find the perfect family activities in Dublin with our guide to kid-friendly experiences.

Dec 16, 2022 • 4 min read

From the family-friendly thrills of Paradise Island to exploring the depths of the jungle, here are the best things to do in the Bahamas with kids.

Dec 15, 2022 • 2 min read

Looking for a European destination that your teenagers won’t find dull? Lonely Planet's Tom Hall has the answer.

Dec 7, 2022 • 10 min read

Canada offers an abundance of wide open spaces and bustling metropolitan areas that are sure to surprise and delight the kids who visit - and their parents.

Dec 2, 2022 • 5 min read

Though known more for music than being a family-friendly destination, the joyful city of Austin is an exciting and enjoyable place for kids of all ages.

Oct 25, 2022 • 7 min read

Bekah & Derrick Quirin are the first parents to hike the Appalachian Trail with a baby. Here's their remarkable story.

Oct 20, 2022 • 7 min read

Loaded with history, nature and entertainment for all, New England is road-tripping country. Here's how to save.

Oct 3, 2022 • 3 min read

Lonely Planet's SVP of Content and Executive Editor, Nitya Chambers, takes us on a behind-the-scenes look at a recent extended family trip to Costa Rica.

Sep 9, 2022 • 6 min read

Influencer Tania AbuZeid Dahbour knows where to live your best (night)life – and keep the kids happy – in Abu Dhabi

Sep 2, 2022 • 6 min read

A nationwide guide to the best neighborhoods, museums, festivals and more places to celebrate Latin culture.

Aug 13, 2022 • 6 min read

The best road trips in Massachusetts offer history, scenery, and some sublime cultural attractions.

Jul 16, 2022 • 7 min read

From thrill rides at Kennywood to laser shows at the planetarium, Pittsburgh has plenty to keep kids smiling.

Jul 15, 2022 • 4 min read

Full of historic charm and activities for all ages, Grapevine is a great stop for a weekend or an entire vacation.

Jul 5, 2022 • 5 min read

Fun options in Doha, and exciting adventures in the surrounding landscapes, will keep all family members happy

Jun 30, 2022 • 6 min read

The sea-to-sky city of Vancouver makes it easy to keep the kids entertained. These top tips can help you make the most of your family visit.

Jun 23, 2022 • 5 min read

Incredible natural wonders, unique cultural landmarks and hundreds of miles of play-all-day spaces make Utah a great destination for families.