There are many options when considering a beach vacation in the sunny state of Florida for you and your family. From teen-geared activities to kid's camps, you can have a great time and enjoy both family and romantic activities at the beach. By investigating each resort, you can see what each has to offer for you and your family.
Located on the east coast of Florida, Amelia Island is a laid-back resort-town just north of Jacksonville. Amelia Island Plantation is located on the east side of Amelia Island on A1A. It boasts beautifully-appointed one, two or three bedroom suites with a resort or ocean view. They have kids and teens activities daily including a Kid's Camp and Teen Explorer activities for ages 14 through 19. Family activities include beach excursions, biking and fishing in a wondrous, relaxed beach atmosphere.
Amelia Island Plantation
6800 First Coast Hwy.
Amelia Island, FL 32034
www.aipfl.com
For a relaxing get-away visit Sanibel Harbour Resort on Sanibel Island, just west of Ft. Myers. With scenic rooms and deluxe amenities, you can spend your time at any one of their five swimming pools. You can also watch movies with their dive-in movie program. Fishing is also available with rod setup included and any sport under the sun can be played by the whole family. Join the Kids Klub for planned activities for the children while you spend some romantic time together watching the sunset.
Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa
17260 Harbour Pointe Drive
Fort Myers, Florida 33908
(239)466-4000
sanibel-resort.com
Nestled in the sand on St. Pete Beach, 10 miles from downtown St. Petersburg, this 20 acre resort is packed with activities for the whole family, including the family dog. With deluxe accommodations overlooking the beach, you can book family packages that include activities geared toward family fun in the sun. With 48 dog-friendly suites, you can truly bring the entire family on vacation.
Island Grand Beach Resort
5500 Gulf Blvd.,
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
(727)367-6461
www.tradewindsresort.com/properties/island-grand.aspx
Offering a unique up-scale experience, the Don CeSar is located at the southern-most tip of the Pinellas county beach area. With spectacular views, you can share deluxe accommodations with your family while enrolling the kids into Camp CeSar as well as etiquette courses to teach them manners related to dining and personal style. With a library full of children's books and games rounds out the family fun in this high-end hotel located directly on the sand.
Don CeSar
3400 Gulf Blvd.
St. Pete Beach, Florida 33706
(727) 360-1881
http://www.loewshotels.com/en/Hotels/St-Pete-Beach-Resort/Overview.aspx
