For many parents, finding the right way to spend the school holidays with your kids can be difficult, but if you’re planning to book a family holiday for this May bank holiday, there are plenty of destinations for you to pick from.
Whether you want to explore the great outdoors or top up your tan by the pool, the following are some of our top picks for May bank holiday vacation destinations.
What to Consider Before Booking Your Trip
Before you start looking at booking your trip, since every destination offers something unique, you need to first consider what specifics you want from your holiday. Some of the factors you need to consider before booking your trip are:
- Weather: Are you wanting a milder climate that’s better for exploring, or a hotter climate that’s better for relaxing?
- Actividades: What kinds of activities do you and your family want to do?
- Hazards: When looking to travel with children, it is always a priority to make sure you know about any existing risks before you travel.
- Travel: from flight times, to access to local towns and markets.
Sun, Sea, and Beach Destinations
A highly common choice for families and solo travellers alike, a beachside escape is the perfect mixture of relaxed fun and entertainment for your younger kids.
With many beachside destinations, you can expect good weather, plenty to do and see, and a range of attractions to visit. From sand castles to boat rides, your dream beach holiday destination is a great choice for holiday goers of any age.
A beachside destination is also a great choice if you’re on a budget, as many beach resorts are home to all-inclusive hotels, which will allow you to keep your budget smaller while you are travelling.
Our choice for a beachside destination is Cape Verde, with weather ranging from 23℃ to 28℃, plenty of local landmarks to visit, and direct travel lines between all major cities. Just remember to bring plenty of high SPF with you to keep your young ones protected during your stay.
Activity and Adventure Holidays
For thrill-seeking families, activity-based holidays are a great choice. From waterparks and theme parks to hikes and nature trails, any family looking to stay active during their break should explore activity holiday options.
Our choice for an activity-based holiday is Italy. From mountainous hiking trails, and coastal walks to water sports on the coasts, Italy is host to a wide range of activities that you can explore during your trip.
With weather ranging from 15℃ to 24℃, and direct transport routes to all major cities and attractions, Italy is a great country to explore with your family this May bank holiday.
City Breaks
Looking for a more cultural excursion? City breaks are a great way to get away from home stresses and still experience something new during your trip. No matter if you want to explore museums, markets, or try new cuisines, city breaks are a great choice.
Our choice for a family-friendly city break destination is Portugal. With a range of cultural hotspots to explore, such as historic buildings, local markets, and scenic coastlines, Portugal offers something for the whole family.
Su estancia en Cabo Verde con The Lagoon
If you’re hunting for the perfect family holiday, The Lagoon has options for you! With three separate hotels, The Lagoon can deliver the ideal holiday for any type of occasion. Please check out our collection of hotels below:
– Tortuga Hotel (Familia)
– Dunas Hotel (Familia y Grupos)
– Llana Hotel (sólo adultos)
– Laguna (Sólo adultos)
– Sol Dunas (Familia)
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