Vacations with toddlers

At an age when everything feels like an adventure there are many destinations that will capture a toddler's imagination.

With slightly more flexibility that with a baby, many of our destinations, hotels and itinerary ideas are perfect for keeping toddlers entertained and wearing out little legs in a safe and exciting environment.

A vast range of the accommodations we use are geared toward children and with nanny services, in-house zoos and kids' clubs all available, there is no reason why you can't travel a little further afield with your toddler.

Family wildlife and adventure vacations in Costa Rica

Audley specialist Nik, a former wildlife guide in Costa Rica, explains why the country is such a great destination for families interested in adventure and wildlife vacations. He suggests where to go and which activities would appeal to children.

Family vacations in Namibia

A family vacation in Namibia can include kayaking with seals, stargazing in the desert, tracking cheetah and heading out on safari to see desert-adapted elephant. Africa specialist Iain discusses his ideas for a trip that appeals to all ages.

Family vacations in New Zealand

New Zealand specialist James gives his tried-and-tested advice on what makes a family trip to New Zealand fulfilling. He shares his ground rules for travel as a family in this country, and offers suggestions on child-friendly activities across both islands.

Family vacations in Thailand

It's hard to imagine a more family-friendly destination than Thailand. Family traditions are deeply revered in the country and the Thais have a natural affinity with children. Here, we present a few of our favorite family activities.

Family vacations in Brazil

Why you should consider a family trip to Brazil, and what to do once you’re there. From hotel and resort recommendations to how to see Rio, we explain the best ways to experience Brazil’s key highlights as a family.