With Mother’s Day over, it’s time to start thinking about Father’s Day. Here are some family-friendly getaway ideas for dad’s special day:
Saddlebrook Resort, Tampa Bay, Florida
Saddlebrook Resort is an ideal destination to celebrate Father’s Day with memorable shared experiences. Following a 2025 property-wide refresh, guests can relax in 451 condo-style accommodations with full kitchens and spacious layouts, alongside so much more.
Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Florida
Caribe Royale Orlando, an all-suites and villas resort 1.5 miles from Walt Disney World, recently unveiled its professional-grade Sport Court in 2024. From morning through late evening, paddles and balls are provided at no cost, open matches are available and hotel guests enjoy complimentary play, 1–5 p.m. daily (reservations required).
Cap Cana in Dominican Republic
Cap Cana, the private, gated destination, is home to Punta Espada Golf Course and the award-winning Marina Cap Cana, known as one of the top spots globally for deep-sea fishing. Just 10 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, Cap Cana combines safety, exclusivity and a wide range of outdoor experiences.
Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort in Cancún, Mexico
Set on 100 acres of pristine Mayan coastline, Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort, offers the El Tinto Golf Package with access to one of Latin America’s premier courses. The family can unwind with paddle courts, a pool and more.
Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya in Riviera Maya, Mexico
Waldorf Astoria Riviera Maya offers panoramic ocean views from all 173 rooms, each with private balconies and soaking tubs. The resort delivers exclusive access to El Tinto Golf Course at Cancun Country Club, a championship-level course designed by celebrated golf professional Nick Price.
Andermatt, Switzerland, turns love of golf into an unforgettable Alpine experience at Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course, designed by architect Kurt Rossknecht and offering a championship-level experience across a sustainably managed landscape. Families can unwind in style at The Chedi Andermatt.
Lexington works well for a Father’s Day built around time outside with Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, Gatton Park, Kearney Hill Golf Links and Griffin Gate Golf Club, The Kentucky Horse Park, The Kentucky Castle, a visit to Keeneland Racecourse, and more.
St. Kitts boasts misty rainforests; lush mountain ranges; beaches; laidback dining; beach bars; and plenty of outdoor adventures, including a hike up Mount Liamuiga, guided rainforest walks, off-roading Jeep or ATV tours, zip lining, and more.
Blend Fort Worth adventure with barbecue. After a day outdoors, enjoy MICHELIN-recognized barbecue at Panther City BBQ and Smoke ‘N Ash BBQ. You can even book a pitmaster class at Panther City BBQ, with four-hour sessions covering smoker techniques, wood and meat selection, trimming. and seasoning.
Global accommodation booking platform Pitchup.com offers a range of campgrounds and glamping stays designed for quality time together. Options include Blanchard Farm in Diggs, Virginia; West Beach Resort in Orcas Island, Washington; and The Hummingbird Center in Dorchester, New Hampshire.
Villatel Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida
Villatel Orlando Resort offers spacious, design-forward villas to accommodate families of all sizes, with private pools, game rooms and themed kids’ bedrooms. Some larger villas even feature mini golf, grills and much more. The resort’s 80-acre property also boasts hands-on activities for the whole family.
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