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Easter Break: Family-Friendly European Getaways
This Easter, help your clients make the most of the holiday break with a selection of adventure-filled holidays and activities that the whole family can enjoy!
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam takes the top spot as the best European city for family breaks. 18 UK airports fly direct and the city’s transport options make it easy to get around whether via cycling or riding the tram.
A Canal Cruise: There are tours designed specifically for kids, such as a pirate-themed adventure with engaging storytelling audio played exclusively for smaller explorers.
The NEMO Science Museum: The largest science museum in the Netherlands with five floors crammed full of exhibitions, experiments, demonstrations and workshops.
The WONDR Immersive Playground: Unlocks the imagination and engages the senses in a maze of hypercoloured interactive spaces such as The Pink Bouncy House and The Pool Of Marshmallows.
Average Flight
1 Hour 12 Minutes
Fly From
11 UK Airports
By Eurostar
4 Hours
Airport to City
6-19 Minutes
Public Transport
Bus, Tram, Taxis, Bicycle
Paris, France
Paris is the perfect spot for creating magical memories with families and loved ones. The French capital is popular with families for its extensive offering of child-friendly things to do.
Disneyland Paris: With two Disney Parks, seven Disney Hotels, a golf course and a Disney Village, customers can look forward to even more magic and fun with character meet-and-greets, spectacular shows & parades, themed restaurants and so much more.
The Eiffel Tower: A renowned symbol of Paris & France. This dazzling landmark welcomes families with children under 4 for free. There are also lifts and families can bring folding pushchairs inside to enjoy the views from a 338-metre height.
Jardin du Luxembourg: A stunning garden covering 25 hectares of land with 106 statues throughout, the monumental Medici fountain, the Orangerie and the Pavillon Davioud. There are many activities and facilities for children such as puppets, rides and slides.
Average Flight
1 Hour 20 Minutes
Fly From
11 UK Airports
By Eurostar
2 Hours
Airport to City
40 Minutes
Public Transport
Bus, Trans, Metro or Taxis
Prague, Czech Republic
With its blend of fascinating history and unique experiences on offer, Prague is the ideal spot for a memorable family break.
The Museum of Bricks: The largest private collection of Lego in the world. Exhibits display different Lego sets, with interactive areas available for the little ones to play in and explore.
Bobová Dráha Prosek: This bobsleigh track is fun for all the family. Children 8 and over can ride alone whilst those younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Prague Zoo: One of the most prestigious zoos in the world, home to over 650 different species with opportunities to meet/feed the animals and attend the ‘Zoo School’.
Average Flight
1 Hour 56 Minutes
Fly From
10 UK Airports
Airport to City
15-30 Minutes
Public Transport
Bus, Trams, Metro or Taxis
Berlin, Germany
Berlin is a city buzzing with creativity, making it an exciting destination for parents and kids alike.
Legoland Discovery Centre: Over 5 million bricks under one roof, customers can explore a range of exciting attractions, from the Dragon Ride to a 4D Cinema, Duplo play areas and LEGO Mini Lands.
MACHmit! Museum for Children and Labyrinth Children’s Museum: An interactive museum offering interactive temporary exhibitions and permanent exhibits like a printing house and a soap shop.
Tierpark Berlin: Europe’s largest animal park set in 160 hectares of beautiful parkland around the historic Friedrichsfelde manor house, the Tierpark is home to animals from all over the world.
Average Flight
1 Hour 48 Minutes
Fly From
9 UK airports
Airport to City
30-40 Minutes
Public Transport
Bus, Trams, Metro, Taxis
Brussels, Belgium
With its rich culinary scene and spectacular architecture, Brussels is a great spot for a family break. Particularly since it’s a short journey away from the UK.
Choco-Story: Customers can watch chocolate being made and learn the history behind the cacao tree beans, from how the Aztecs grew cocoa trees to how cocoa bean conquered Europe and how cocoa is made into chocolate.
Children’s Museum: Kids can engage in interactive exhibits, to help better understand the world around them through fun and educational exhibitions that demand participation.
Mini-Europe: The park exhibits more than 350 monuments reproduced to the finest details. The Big Ben is 4 meters tall. At 13 meters, the Eiffel Tower is taller than a 3-storey building. Yet, all the buildings are on a scale of 1/25.
Average Flight
1 Hour 09 Minutes
Fly From
5 UK airports
By Eurostar
2 Hours
Airport to City
20 Minutes
Public Transport
Bus, Trams, Metro or Taxis
Tips For A Stress-Free Easter Holiday
Ensure your customer’s journey is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible with our helpful travel-tips:
- Plan Ahead: Advise your customers to book flights, accommodation, and activities well in advance to secure the best deals and ensure availability.
- Family-Friendly Accommodations: Recommend hotels & resorts that offer a range of activities for all ages, such as kids clubs, child-friendly activities & facilities.
- Pack Light: Encourage them to pack light and bring only the essentials to avoid lugging around heavy bags.
- Prepare for the Journey: Suggest bringing snacks and games to keep the kids occupied. Don’t forget chargers and power banks for devices.
- Plan Flexible Itineraries: Advise families to keep their holiday itinerary flexible with plenty of downtime as over-scheduling can lead to stress.
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