5 US Family Beach Holidays

If you have plans to take your family to beach vacations this time round, then there is no better country to visit than the United States. The following are some of the popular family beach vacation spots in the US that offers good accommodations, great dining, lots of activities for kids, safe and serene waters and easy accessibility.

Oahu – Honolulu

Oahu is a luxury family beach vacation spot on the Hawaiian Island that offers breathtaking scenery and lots of historical and cultural sites to please your eyes. Honolulu is where you can enjoy the urban life of the Hawaiian Island and you get to play on white sand beaches and stay at resort hotels in the Waikiki neighborhood. The popular places to visit are:

• Waikiki Beach
  

  Oahu

• Sunset Beach
•  The U.S.S. Arizona Memorial
•  Waimea Bay
• Honolulu Museum of Art
•  ‘Iolani Palace
•  Manoa Falls.

USS Arizona Memorial

Waikiki Beach

Fort Lauderdale

If expansive and safe beaches, seaside resorts, airboat tour, shopping, relaxation and palm trees are what you like on your family beach vacation trip, then Fort Lauderdale is the place to be. Some of the things to do in Fort Lauderdale are:

• Fort Lauderdale beach
• Stranahan and Bonnet House
•  Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
•  Sawgrass Recreation Park
•  Museum of Discovery and Science
• Shopping and dining at Las Olas Boulevard.

Fort Lauderdale

San Diego 

This is a very popular family beach vacation spot that offers sunny weather and over 70 miles of sunny coastline all throughout the year. It is the land of beaches, great nightlife and delectable cuisines. Some of the popular places to visit here are:

• Coronado Beach, Mission Beach
  

  SeaWorld San Diego

• Cabrillo National Monument
• Gaslamp Quarter
• Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
• SeaWorld San Diego
• Torrey Pines State Reserve
• San Diego Zoo and Safari Park
• USS Midway Museum and Maritime Museum of San Diego

Coronado Beach

Mission Beach Roller Coaster

Hilton Head

This is a location where everything comes to a standstill. Hilton Head is an upscale 54 square mile South Carolinian island that offers great golfing, recreational activities, nightlife, delicious seafood and gorgeous sunsets. The popular places to visit in and around Hilton Head are: Harbour Town, The Golf Courses and tennis courts of Palmetto Dunes, Coligny Beach, Ahh Green Spa and Alder Lane beach.

U.S. Virgin Islands 

This is also known as “America’s Caribbean Paradise” where you can colonial history, lay peacefully in the lap of Nature and enjoy the best sights and sounds on your family beach vacation. The ideal time to visit these islands is in the month of April and May. This is one of the popular romantic getaways in the US and the best place to visit in the Caribbean. The popular places that you can visit here are:

• Paradise Point
• Coral World Ocean Park
• Coki Beach
• Mahogany Run Golf Course
• Main Street and Magens Bay (St. Thomas)
• Estate Whim Plantation Museum
• Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge
• Fort Christiansvaern
• Fort Frederik
• Buck Island National Monument (St. Croix) and Annaberg Plantation
• Caneel Bay, Trunk Bay
• Virgin Islands National Park (St. John)

Coral World