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4 Hotels to Celebrate National Picnic Month

by Katie Skrzek

Jul 19, 2024

© Park Terrace Hotel

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July is National Picnic Month, and the perfect time for family travelers to take advantage of picnic-themed programming at these properties.

 

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© Backland Luxury Camping

Backland Luxury Camping

This luxury eco-resort in Williams, Arizona, recently launched a picnic lunch offer. For $19.99 per person, guests may curate their own picnic basket with items selected from the resort’s lunch menu. Alcoholic beverages may be added for a fee. Picnic lunches must be ordered 24 hours in advance.

 

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© Oil Nut Bay

Oil Nut Bay

Located in Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands, Oil Nut Bay offers guests a variety of bespoke picnic options. Enjoy a romantic picnic at one of four secluded locations on the resort grounds. Choose from a prepared takeaway picnic basket or opt to have the picnic set up for you when you arrive at the destination. Menu options range from wine and cheese to lobster rolls.

 

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© Park Terrace Hotel

Park Terrace Hotel

Book the Picnic in the Park package at this New York City hotel. Located near Bryant Park, the hotel’s picnic offer includes a curated, three-course picnic meal for two and a picnic blanket. The offer is available for stays through Aug. 31.

 

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© The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami

The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami

This 102-room hotel in Florida offers guests a beach-inspired picnic experience. The Fun in the Sun package includes one beach bag, one beach towel, one bottle of still water, one bottle of sparkling water, and two boxes of assorted nuts and chocolates.

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