The Family bucket list

We have made a list of 100 travel activities and destinations that are perfect for families. Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and there are many more great destinations and activities for families to explore. Here are some ideas to get you started.

99 destinations to visit with your family

1. Visit the Grand Canyon in Arizona and take a family hike along the South Rim
2. Go on a safari in Tanzania to see elephants, lions, and other wildlife in their natural habitat
3. Spend a week at a beach resort in Cancun, Mexico, playing in the waves and soaking up the sun
4. Take a road trip along the California coast, stopping to visit Santa Barbara, Monterey, and San Francisco
5. Visit Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, for a magical family vacation
6. Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru
7. Go whale watching in Alaska, where you can see humpback whales, orcas, and more
8. Take a family ski trip to Park City, Utah, for some winter fun on the slopes
9. Visit Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming to see geysers, hot springs, and wildlife like bison and wolves
10. Go camping in the Adirondacks in upstate New York, where you can hike, fish, and enjoy the great outdoors
11. Take a family cruise to the Caribbean, stopping at ports like Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico
12. Visit the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, where you can snorkel or scuba dive to see colorful fish and coral
13. Go on a family biking adventure through Tuscany, Italy, stopping to visit medieval towns and enjoy local cuisine
14. Take a family trip to Washington, D.C., to visit historic sites like the Smithsonian museums and the White House
15. Explore the beaches and jungles of Costa Rica, where you can go zip-lining, surfing, and wildlife spotting
16. Visit Niagara Falls, straddling the border of the United States and Canada, for breathtaking views and family fun
17. Take a family road trip through the Scottish Highlands, stopping to visit castles and see the rugged landscape
18. Visit Tokyo, Japan, where you can experience the bustling city life and visit attractions like Tokyo Disneyland and the Tokyo Skytree
19. Take a family hiking trip in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, to see stunning mountain views and glacier-fed lakes
20. Explore the ruins of the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Mexico, where you can climb the pyramid and learn about ancient civilization
21. Visit the beaches and towns of the Amalfi Coast in Italy, where you can sample local seafood and explore charming villages
22. Take a family trip to New Zealand, where you can go bungee jumping, skiing, and visit Lord of the Rings filming locations
23. Visit the historic city of Quebec City, Canada, to see the charming old town and enjoy French Canadian cuisine
24. Go on a family trip to Hawaii, where you can enjoy beaches, snorkeling, and island culture
25. Visit the ruins of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, one of the largest religious monuments in the world
26. Take a family trip to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, where you can see unique wildlife like giant tortoises and marine iguanas
27. Go on a family whitewater rafting trip in Colorado, where you can experience the thrill of the rapids
28. Visit the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, where you can see the stunning rock-carved architecture
29. Take a family trip to Paris, France, to see the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and enjoy French cuisine
30. Take a family trip to London, England, to see historic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace
31. Visit the beaches and theme parks of the Gold Coast in Australia
32. Explore the city of Barcelona, Spain, where you can see the works of Gaudi and enjoy delicious Spanish food
33. Take a family trip to New York City, where you can see the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and Broadway shows
34. Go on a family wildlife safari in Botswana, where you can see elephants, lions, and other African animals in their natural habitat
35. Visit the ancient city of Rome, Italy, to see the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and enjoy Italian cuisine
36. Take a family trip to Vancouver, Canada, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like skiing and hiking
37. Visit the temples of Kyoto, Japan, where you can experience traditional Japanese culture and see stunning architecture
38. Go on a family vacation to the Hawaiian island of Maui, where you can see waterfalls, go whale watching, and enjoy the beach
39. Take a family trip to the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, where you can hike, ski, and enjoy the scenic views
40. Visit the historic city of Charleston, South Carolina, to see antebellum mansions and enjoy Southern cuisine
41. Take a family trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, enjoy the beaches, and experience Carnival
42. Visit the historic city of Boston, Massachusetts, to see landmarks like the Freedom Trail and the Boston Tea Party Museum
43. Take a family trip to Yellowstone National Park in the winter, where you can go snowmobiling and see the geysers in a different season
44. Go on a family adventure trip to Iceland, where you can see glaciers, hot springs, and the Northern Lights
45. Visit the historic city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to see landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell
46. Take a family trip to Sydney, Australia, to see the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge, and enjoy the beach lifestyle
47. Visit the historic city of Savannah, Georgia, to see historic squares and enjoy Southern hospitality
48. Go on a family vacation to the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, where you can hike the Pitons, go snorkeling, and enjoy the beaches
49. Take a family trip to Amsterdam, Netherlands, to see the canals, museums, and enjoy Dutch culture
50. Visit the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, to see the castle, Royal Mile, and enjoy Scottish cuisine
51. Take a family trip to Banff National Park in the winter, where you can ski and snowboard in the Canadian Rockies
52. Go on a family camping trip in Yosemite National Park, California, where you can hike, rock climb, and see waterfalls
53. Visit the city of Stockholm, Sweden, to see the Old Town, museums, and enjoy Scandinavian cuisine
54. Take a family trip to the Canadian province of Quebec, where you can explore charming towns and enjoy French Canadian culture
55. Visit the city of Berlin, Germany, to see historic landmarks like the Berlin Wall and the Brandenburg Gate
56. Take a family trip to the Grand Tetons National Park in Wyoming, where you can see stunning mountain views and enjoy outdoor activities
57. Visit the city of Vienna, Austria, to see historic landmarks like the Schönbrunn Palace and the Hofburg Imperial Palace
58. Go on a family trip to the island of Bali, Indonesia, to enjoy the beaches, temples, and culture
59. Take a family trip to the city of Montreal, Canada, to experience the vibrant arts and culture scene
60. Visit the city of Prague, Czech Republic, to see historic landmarks like the Charles Bridge and Prague Castle
61. Go on a family trip to the island of Santorini, Greece, to see the white-washed buildings and enjoy Mediterranean cuisine
62. Take a family vacation to the Florida Keys, where you can go snorkeling, fishing, and enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle
63. Visit the city of Munich, Germany, to see the Neuschwanstein Castle and enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine
64. Go on a family road trip along the California coast, stopping at places like San Francisco, Big Sur, and Los Angeles
65. Take a family trip to the city of Taipei, Taiwan, to experience the night markets and temples
66. Visit the city of Copenhagen, Denmark, to see the Tivoli Gardens and experience Scandinavian culture
67. Go on a family trip to the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, to see unique wildlife like giant tortoises and marine iguanas
68. Take a family vacation to the island of Maui, Hawaii, to see the Road to Hana and enjoy Hawaiian culture
69. Visit the city of Istanbul, Turkey, to see landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
70. Go on a family trip to the Amalfi Coast, Italy, to see the stunning coastline and enjoy Italian food
71. Take a family trip to the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, to experience the music, food, and culture
72. Visit the city of Budapest, Hungary, to see the Parliament building and thermal baths
73. Go on a family trip to the Swiss Alps, where you can ski and enjoy the beautiful mountain views
74. Take a family trip to the island of Oahu, Hawaii, to see Pearl Harbor and experience Hawaiian culture
75. Visit the city of Seville, Spain, to see the Alcazar and enjoy flamenco dancing
76. Go on a family trip to the Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, to see the stunning views and hike the trails
77. Take a family vacation to the Caribbean island of Aruba, where you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities
78. Visit the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, to see the castle, Royal Mile, and enjoy Scottish cuisine
79. Go on a family trip to the city of Oslo, Norway, to see the Viking Ship Museum and enjoy Scandinavian culture
80. Take a family trip to the city of Bath, England, to see the Roman Baths and Georgian architecture
81. Visit the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, to see the souks and experience North African culture
82. Go on a family trip to the city of Quebec, Canada, to see the Chateau Frontenac and experience French Canadian culture
83. Take a family vacation to the Caribbean island of Jamaica, where you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities
84. Visit the city of Reykjavik, Iceland, to see the Blue Lagoon and experience Icelandic culture
85. Go on a family trip to the city of Tokyo, Japan, to see the temples, museums, and enjoy Japanese cuisine
86. Take a family trip to the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to see the Christ the Redeemer statue, enjoy the beaches, and experience Carnival
87. Visit the city of Vienna, Austria, to see historic landmarks like the Schönbrunn Palace and the Hofburg Imperial Palace
88. Go on a family trip to the city of Vancouver, Canada, to enjoy outdoor activities like skiing and hiking.
89. Take a family trip to the city of Sydney, Australia, to see the Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and enjoy Australian culture
90. Visit the city of Kyoto, Japan, to see the temples and traditional Japanese gardens
91. Go on a family vacation to the Caribbean island of Barbados, where you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities
92. Take a family trip to the city of Salzburg, Austria, to see the birthplace of Mozart and the Hohensalzburg Fortress
93. Visit the city of Bruges, Belgium, to see the medieval architecture and take a canal tour
94. Go on a family trip to the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands, to see the canals and the Van Gogh Museum
95. Take a family vacation to the Caribbean island of Turks and Caicos, where you can enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities
96. Visit the city of Marrakesh, Morocco, to see the souks and experience North African culture
97. Take a family trip to the city of Reykjavik, Iceland, to see the Blue Lagoon and experience Icelandic culture
98. Go on a family trip to the city of Quebec, Canada, to see the historic sites and experience French Canadian culture
99. Visit the city of Athens, Greece, to see the Acropolis and Parthenon, and experience ancient Greek culture

And here are some family-friendly attractions to add to the list:

1. Legoland theme parks: With locations in California, Florida, and around the world, Legoland offers a variety of rides and attractions based on the popular toy brand.
2. Walt Disney World: This iconic theme park in Orlando, Florida, offers a wide range of attractions for all ages, from classic Disney characters to thrilling roller coasters.
3. Universal Studios: With locations in California, Florida, and around the world, Universal Studios offers movie-themed rides and attractions, including the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
4. SeaWorld: This marine theme park offers animal shows, aquariums, and thrill rides, with locations in California, Florida, and Texas.
5. Six Flags: This chain of amusement parks offers thrill rides and roller coasters across the United States, from California to New Jersey.
6. Hersheypark: Located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, this theme park offers chocolate-themed attractions, roller coasters, and water rides.
7. Busch Gardens: With locations in Virginia and Florida, Busch Gardens offers animal exhibits, roller coasters, and other attractions based on different regions of the world.
8. Knott's Berry Farm: Located in Buena Park, California, Knott's Berry Farm offers roller coasters, water rides, and other attractions for all ages.
9. Epcot: This Disney World theme park in Orlando, Florida, offers a range of attractions and exhibits focused on science, technology, and global cultures.
10. Cedar Point: Located in Sandusky, Ohio, Cedar Point is known for its thrilling roller coasters and other attractions, including a water park.
11. Legoland Windsor, United Kingdom: Located just outside London, this Legoland theme park features rides, shows, and attractions based on the Lego brand.
12. Europa-Park, Germany: This amusement park in Rust, Germany, features rides and attractions based on different European countries, as well as roller coasters and water rides.
13. Disneyland Paris, France: The Parisian version of the iconic Disney theme park offers classic Disney characters and attractions, as well as unique French touches.
14. Phantasialand, Germany: This theme park in Brühl, Germany, features rides and attractions based on different themes, including Asian and African cultures.
15. Ferrari World, United Arab Emirates: Located in Abu Dhabi, this indoor theme park features rides and attractions based on the iconic Italian car brand, as well as other thrill rides.
16. Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea, Japan: These two Disney theme parks offer classic Disney characters and rides, as well as unique Japanese touches and attractions based on sea and ocean themes.
17. Ocean Park, Hong Kong: This marine theme park features animal exhibits, thrill rides, and shows, as well as stunning views of the Hong Kong skyline.
18. Universal Studios Japan, Japan: This movie-themed park in Osaka offers rides and attractions based on popular films and TV shows, including Harry Potter and Jurassic Park.
19. Sun City, South Africa: This resort complex near Johannesburg features a variety of attractions, including a water park, a safari park, and a casino.
20. Dreamworld, Australia: Located on the Gold Coast, this theme park features rides and attractions based on different themes, including DreamWorks Animation and the Australian wildlife.