Located 25 miles off the Cornish coastline, it features white sandy beaches, azure waters and tropical plants. The club consists of 12 luxury beachfront houses that have been built so you can step out of your house and into a restaurant, a spa

Isles of ScillyOK, so if it was a Flying Sleigh Club, it might feel a bit more appropriate, but the festive offering at this unusual venue is refreshingly different. Named after the flying boats that flew from Tresco during World War I, the site

hotels, of which Al Waha (the Oasis) is a great family resort. A Little Turtles’ club caters for four- to 11-year-olds with activities such as handprint painting, mosaic craft, bracelet making, beach games, kite flying and collecting and decorating

Hawksbill Turtles just offshore from the hotel. Huge, shadowy figures glided beneath the boat, the occasional turtle head poking out of the water to check us out. I grabbed a mask and snorkel, and jumped in with them, although Lauren and Joel preferred

-day journey to Egypt will see your child visit the pyramids, sail on the Nile, fly in a hot-air balloon over Luxor and explore the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. From £1,899 per adult and £1,519 per child under 12. Those with a head for heights

are just a ten-minute boat ride awayWho goes there? The epitome of island bliss, the area attracts A-listers such as Michael Douglas, Pierce Brosnan and Jennifer Anniston.What’s best for children? The Bob Marlin Mini Club is open from 9am until 10.3opm

’s club offers a fish-shaped splash zone with water jets.What’s best for adults? The world’s first all-glass undersea restaurant, Ithaa, where gourmet dinners are served. Couples’ treatments in the luxury over-water spa.What do you get for your money

of the island, built around a big lagoon-shaped pool. There’s a spa, a children’s club – designed by interiors specialist Linda Barker – an adventure playground, water sports, volleyball, tennis and a fitness centre. There are also hiking trails in the nearby

operators, with elegant ships renowned for their excellent food. Children’s clubs operate from June to September.BALTIC CULTURECruise ships sail from Dover, Amsterdam or Copenhagen all summer long to the Baltic – a great choice for families who want

banquets, debate and talks, late night parties, outdoor pursuits and theatre spectaculars, alongside a selection of hearty outdoor pursuits from boating and fly fishing to nature trails and star-gazing.Beautiful Days Festival, Escot Park, Devon17–19 August