If you’re looking for a once-in-a-lifetime family holiday that will create lasting memories, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you're dreaming of tropical beaches, cultural experiences, or thrilling wildlife adventures, we’ll build the perfect package for you. Set off on a child-friendly safari, hire a campervan to explore New Zealand, try island hopping in the South Pacific, or plan an epic round the world family holiday. With us, anything is possible!
We’ve been creating unforgettable family holidays all over the world for 20 years, so you can trust us to know our stuff. We’ll help you put together a unique itinerary that will keep everyone smiling from the beginning of the trip until the very end. We’ll include a wide range of exciting activities as well as family-friendly accommodation and interesting transport, making your family holiday a breeze.
Family holidays created by parents
Most of our travel consultants have kids of their own, and they’ve set off on some incredible family adventures. This means that our tailor-made itinerary ideas are based on the personal experiences of our staff. We’ll offer first-hand advice from real parents who have travelled far and wide with their families. We understand what it takes to plan a brilliant family holiday with a balance of culture, adventure and relaxation.
Our favourite long-haul family holidays
For us, the best long-haul family holidays are exciting, relaxing and inspiring at the same time. We always try to include local tours or community homestays, to give your kids a true idea of daily life in other parts of the world. Our family holidays include child-friendly hotels, authentic cultural experiences, and local transport wherever possible. Our itineraries are all flexible, so we can tweak the routes and timeframes to work perfectly for you.
What we offer for families
- A full and free consultation and planning service
- Guidance on family-friendly arrangements
- Full support from your own dedicated consultant
- Advice from real parents on our team who regularly travel with kids
- Flight departures from any UK or European airport
- Local support on the ground* (ask when planning)
- Out of hours 24/7 emergency contact number
- Full ATOL protection from an ABTA-bonded tour operator
- 5-star recommendations from families on Trustpilot.
Tools for planning your trip
Every time our experts travel with their families, they write about their experiences when they get back. This means that our staff blogs contain first-hand advice and genuine lived experiences. We'll give you inside tips about getting the best out of your family holiday and make sure you avoid any pitfalls that we've come across in the past. We'll also be there to support you from the moment that you leave the house to the moment that you get home.
Our guide to the best family holidays in Asia
Bryony Dunn
Marketing Manager
at Travel Nation
My top tips for planning a Tanzania family safari
Jonny Goodall
Managing Director
at Travel Nation
How to plan a holiday to Thailand with kids
Jim Faulkner
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Reef to rainforest: our North Queensland family holiday
Chris West
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Our Seychelles family holiday
Jonny Goodall
Managing Director
at Travel Nation
Our family stay at Elephant Hills in Thailand
Jim Faulkner
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
How to do 2 weeks in South Africa with kids: Cape Town, the Garden Route & safari
Andrea Motta
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Exploring the Yasawa Islands: my Fiji family holiday
Chris West
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Our Africa family holiday: Tanzania for kids
Jonny Goodall
Managing Director
at Travel Nation
Canada with kids: our British Columbia campervan holiday
Andrea Motta
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Our brilliant family holiday to Vietnam
Andrea Motta
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation
Visit Borneo: a luxury family holiday offers everything you’re after
Grainne Sheffer
Senior Travel Consultant
at Travel Nation