, Arabian Gulf and Far East, saving you up to £1,450 per family.Find out moreEssential Family Holiday TipsChildren are a joy, but we all know that long journeys, waiting at airports and just a change of normal routine can unsettle the most ‘laid back’ child

Oh the magic of sitting atop an elephant as he takes a shower, or lying on a barge as it meanders down a tropical river. Now the whole family can enjoy a Backwaters of Kerala trip in southern India from Families Worldwide and visit a tea plantation

nights at this paradise island costs from £7,390 for a family of four staying in a family villa at the four-star Kandooma Resort, with a beachfront setting.Or take a spring break on the Red Sea at Sharm el-Sheikh. A week at the Iberotel Club Fanara

Children will love the overnight excursion to spot nesting green turtles, which is one of the many fantastic attractions forming part of the Gentle Family Journey in Oman. The tour can be tailor-made for your family, but the options also include

family member’s birthday and enjoy free admission to a Walt Disney World Resort theme park.- Buy an attractions pass The Orlando Flexticket offers unlimited access to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, SeaWorld, SeaWorld Aquatica, and Wet ’n’ Wild

for adventure holidays, from exploring the Great Wall of China to visiting a Thai hill tribe.Explore’s family programme includes China, Thailand and the 16-day Indonesian Volcanoes and Dragons Schooner Adventure, centred around nine nights aboard a traditional

400 metres of private sandy beach. Book the Kempinski Soma Bay Family Plan that includes a Luxury Double room with a second adjacent or interconnecting room for children (under 13s) at half price on a B&B basis. Children’s rooms feature pint

Old Bahama Bay on Grand Bahama Island is a chic resort offering an amazing Family Escape package: three nights costs from US $1,815 (£896) and includes an Ocean View Junior Suite sleeping four, breakfast, transfers, four hours of babysitting, and a

, but the limpid waters off Anantara Si Kao have their own population of dugongs, as they’re known here. Families can watch these gentle creatures from a boat or snorkel close to them. A day out including the boat trip, a picnic, snorkelling, kayaking and a nature

Travel guides will take you from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth where you will stay in three- and four-star guesthouses along the way. But, as with most great experiences, the journey is just as rewarding as the destination. Along the way, children will love the ostrich farm in Oudt...