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Family Holidays in France

Welcome to our pages about Family Holidays in France

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We've got fresh ideas, stories, reviews, recommendations and advice for your family holiday in France.

• Camping or Caravanning with Kids

• Keeping Children Occupied on a Long Journey

• Luxury Breaks with Children

• One Parent Family Holidays in France

• Country Breaks For Families

...or search our Holiday Directory for tour operators.

From camping to luxury, we aim to bring you all the latest information and news about family holidays in France. If you have any ideas, suggestions, articles, reviews or recommendations for this section, please get in touch.

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5 Great family attractions this summer

Parc AsterixWith the summer holidays in mind, here is our selection of some of the best family holiday attractions that France has to offer. more...

Travelling with children

How to keep them entertained

Children can get bored easilyCrossing the Channel or even getting to the ferry terminal or airport can ask a lot of children, who can be strapped into their seats for fairly long periods of time and are restricted to a few choice play things to keep them entertained. Make sure your holiday is an enjoyable experience for everyone, from start to finish... more...

Sun protection for children

Having fun in the sunIn hot weather, children can easily get sunburned if their delicate skin is not adequately protected from the sun’s rays. Cancer Research UK has launched a ‘SunSmart’ campaign to remind us that whilst “Sunburn fades, sun damage lasts”. Here’s how best to prevent youngsters from overdoing it on holiday. more...

Baby’s first holiday

Baby on holidayLooking after a baby can be hard work but new parents in need of a holiday can enjoy a relaxing family break in France, have the pushchair carried free of charge, baby products delivered, a children’s travel pack to ensure a peaceful car journey and a comfortable stay at a baby friendly bolthole in Normandy, Burgundy or beyond. more...

Country Kids Luxury Holidays for Families with Young Children

Country KidsOn a stunning farm estate in the South of France, Country Kids offers luxury family holidays with regulated crèche, babysitting, catering, petting farm, heated pools and amazing children's facilities. find out more...

Family fun this summer with Le Boat – up to 30% off

Family Boating HolidayBoating holidays are a great way for families to enjoy the summer holidays – they offer access to a wide variety of activities so no matter how active or relaxing you want your holiday to be, there really is something for all members of the family...more...

Camping holidays – the ideal choice for families

Family HolidayWe are experts in providing perfect camping holidays for families. Whether you are looking to spend some quality time together getting away from it all, or looking for an all action holiday with activities for everyone, we are sure that our wide range of campsites and clubs will offer your dream break.more...

Family Holiday Guide to Normandy

Normandy HarbourThinking of taking the kids on a beach holiday to France this summer? You’re not alone. France, and particularly the northern coast, is still the top choice for many families looking to save money and enjoy a holiday without the hassle of long travel journeys. more...

Teen Appeal: Top five French escapes for teenagers

RiversideWhile buckets and spades and paddles in the pool delight little ones, finding an affordable family holiday that will keep teenagers entertained can prove a tall order for parents... more...

Family Ski Holidays in France

Skiing with children?

Family skiingSkiing with young children may seem a daunting prospect, but don’t be put off. Families who take the plunge say a ski holiday can be a huge success. Chris Thompson, Managing Director of Ski Famille, provides us with his hints and tips for taking your family skiing and highlights three basic rules... Family skiing...

Glamping Hits France!

'Glam camping' - ideal for children of all ages, and their parents!

Yurt A very special campsite - This style of camping still feels like the 'real' thing, with each tipi or yurt provided with its own campfire and cooking equipment, but everything is just that bit easier - you can sleep under the stars and yet avoid a bad back"...more...

Disneyland Paris

Reader's tips on the 'Parc Euro Disney'.

Max & Louis with DuckWith 3 trips in the bag and another 2 planed for later this year - we have put together, based on our experiences as parents, our hints, tips, suggestions and advice to ensure your trip is as stress free as possible.

John & Jo Withams, Euro Disney annual pass holders impart their expertise…
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Activity Holidays for Children

Country Kids - luxury outdoor and activity holidays for city kids and their parents.

Helping with chickens Located in the South of France, in the stunning wine lands of the Herault, is Le Mas Pandit. Close to the Mediterranean beaches near Montpellier, it is a special place designed to offer non-stop fun for kids and stress-free relaxation for parents.more...

Luxury Resort Caters for Children

The Four Seasons in Provence has special facilities for 'younger guests'.

In the gardenFour Seasons Resort Provence at Terre Blanche caters for families of all ages. They clearly go out of their way to make their youngest guests feel as welcome as the adults. They even have a Concierge who can make reservations for a family dinner, offer suggestions for outings or help arrange a babysitter... details...

Camping and Caravanning with Children

The benefits and disadvantages of the classic choice for family holidays

© Chris Young - FOTOLIA The most popular way of holidaying with children is camping, because it is a) cost effective and b) keeps them entertained. There are numerous other benefits, but there are drawbacks, too. Read our list before making your holiday choice - there are important consideratrions to take into account...more...
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Holidays for families with young children
Country Kids holidaysCountry Kids is recognised as one of the top 4 European resorts for families with under 5's. This stunning farm estate offers a regulated crèche, babysitting, catering, petting farm, heated pools and amazing children's facilities. www.country-kids.fr
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