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2025 Spring Break Ideas for Families

by Mary Melnick

Feb 5, 2025

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Spring break is the perfect time for families to put work and school aside and set off on the ultimate family travel adventure. With weather starting to warm up around the country, it allows families to get out and enjoy the great outdoors after a long winter. Spring travel also means you get to beat the summer crowds at those popular destinations. If spring break travel is something your family is interested in but you’re not sure where to go, keep reading to find out the top spring break destinations for families:

 

Orlando, Florida

Thanks to its multiple theme parks, Orlando makes for a fantastic vacation destination for families. Watch magic come to life at Disney World’s four theme parks: Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios; experience thrills at Universal Orlando; see aquatic life at SeaWorld; and much more. The city offers plenty of family-friendly hotels to serve as the perfect homebase for your theme park-filled adventure. These five hotels won’t break the bank and offer convenient access to the city’s major attractions:

 

New York City

The Big Apple offers something for everyone in the family. Kids will be amazed by the bright lights of Times Square while parents enjoy shopping. Central Park offers playgrounds and a zoo, and you can’t forget about iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. The city also provides educational opportunities with a fun twist at museums like American Museum of Natural History and Children’s Museum of Manhattan. These hotels offer the perfect family atmosphere for a New York City stay:

 

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Although Chattanooga might not be your first thought for a family vacation, it offers plenty of adventure and charm. Check out Tennessee Aquarium, one of the best in the country; ride on historic Lookout Mountain Incline Railway; stroll along scenic Riverwalk; and participate in hands-on activities at Creative Discovery Museum. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to the area’s best attractions:

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