{"id":10387,"date":"2021-08-01T10:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T16:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/?p=10387"},"modified":"2022-06-12T23:16:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T05:16:11","slug":"family-spring-break-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"18 Must-See Family Spring Break Destinations in [y]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The best spring break destinations have a little something for everyone to enjoy! Whether your family craves adventure, luxury resorts, fun in the sun, or a little bit of it all. Read on for our list of spring break ideas for your next family vacation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">View Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d0b6b740ad7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0f0f0f;color:#0f0f0f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #0f0f0f;color:#0f0f0f\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d0b6b740ad7\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#18-Best-Family-Spring-Break-Destinations\">18 Best Family Spring Break Destinations<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#1-Anaheim-California\">1. Anaheim, California<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#2-Langhorne-Pennsylvania\">2. Langhorne, Pennsylvania<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#3-Sanibel-Island-Florida\">3. Sanibel Island, Florida<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#4-Granby-Colorado\">4. Granby, Colorado<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#5-Chicago-Illinois\">5. Chicago, Illinois<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#6-Oahu-Hawaii\">6. Oahu, Hawaii<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#7-Yosemite-National-Park-California\">7. Yosemite National Park, California<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#8-Port-Saint-Lucie-Florida\">8. Port Saint Lucie, Florida<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#9-Park-City-Utah\">9. Park City, Utah<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#10-Sandusky-Ohio\">10. Sandusky, Ohio<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#11-Charleston-South-Carolina\">11. Charleston, South Carolina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#12-Palm-Springs-California\">12. Palm Springs, California<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#13-The-Blue-Ridge-Mountains-North-Carolina\">13. The Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#14-San-Diego-California\">14. San Diego, California<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#15-Salt-Lake-City-Utah\">15. Salt Lake City, Utah<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#16-Joshua-Tree-National-Park-California\">16. Joshua Tree National Park, California<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#17-Barrier-Islands-Georgia\">17. Barrier Islands, Georgia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#18-Phoenix-Arizona\">18. Phoenix, Arizona<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/family-spring-break-destinations\/#More-From-Great-Wolf-Lodge\">More From Great Wolf Lodge<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18-Best-Family-Spring-Break-Destinations\"><\/span>18 Best Family Spring Break Destinations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you live in New England or out west, there are tons of spring break trips you can take with the family. We&#8217;ve got a little bit of everything included in this list of spring break ideas for families, from warm-weather adventures to small ski town fun.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let\u2019s get started. Listed below are some of the best destinations to visit with your family this season!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Anaheim-California\"><\/span>1. Anaheim, California<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Anaheim-California.jpg\" alt=\"Anaheim, California, is home to some of the most famous theme parks\" class=\"wp-image-10469\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Anaheim-California.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Anaheim-California-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anaheim, California, is home to some of the most famous theme parks in the country. The Heart of Orange County is where you&#8217;ll find<a href=\"https:\/\/disneyland.disney.go.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Disneyland Park<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knotts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Knotts Berry Farm<\/a>, and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universalstudioshollywood.com\/web\/en\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Universal Studios Hollywood<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/southern-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Great Wolf Lodge<\/a> in Garden Grove isn&#8217;t too far away and makes for one of the best spring break destinations in Southern California. With 80,000 square feet of indoor water park and hours of on-land entertainment, this is one stop you don\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make a splash in one of the resort&#8217;s four pools. There are also 14 different water slides to experience. Looking to relax and unwind? Float down the lazy river before heading over any one of the seven delicious restaurants onsite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to spend some time exploring the on-land attractions. From indoor glow-in-the-dark mini golf, laser maze, bowling, a Build-A-Bear workshop to Great Wolf&#8217;s exclusive interactive adventure game, MagiQuest \u2013 the whole family is sure to have a great time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Do you want to visit our Anaheim lodge?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/southern-california\/plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Book your stay<\/a> today to enjoy our great spring break deals. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When you stay at Great Wolf Lodge, don\u2019t stress about park passes \u2013 water park passes are included for each registered guest. They provide you and your family with hours of entertainment, with access to the water park the minute you arrive through the day of your departure. The rate also includes parking and access to all events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-Langhorne-Pennsylvania\"><\/span>2. Langhorne, Pennsylvania<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Langhorne-Pennsylvania.jpg\" alt=\"One of the Best Family Spring Break Destinations \" class=\"wp-image-10470\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Langhorne-Pennsylvania.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Langhorne-Pennsylvania-450x341.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is Langhorne Borough, a 300-year old historic town, complete with quaint alleys and tree-lined streets. It also happens to be home to<a href=\"https:\/\/sesameplace.com\/philadelphia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Sesame World<\/a>, the very first theme park in the world designated as a certified autism center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The park provides hours of entertainment, from kid-friend rides, parades, and even themed dining events. Spend spring break with your childhood favorites like Elmo, Cookie Monster, and Big Bird. You can also say hello to your children\u2019s favorite characters, including Abby Cadabby and Julia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can even plan a day trip to visit the birthplace of the nation. Philadelphia has tons of things for families to explore, including<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pleasetouchmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Please Touch<\/a> Children&#8217;s Museum, the Liberty Bell, and Franklin Square. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"> Whether you&#8217;re looking for a bit of history or lots of fun, this family spring break vacation has it all!  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-Sanibel-Island-Florida\"><\/span>3. Sanibel Island, Florida<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg\" alt=\"Sanibel Island is a great spring break trip destination\" class=\"wp-image-10472\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sanibel-Island-Florida.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sanibel-Island-Florida-450x295.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If beautiful beaches and year-round sunny weather are what you&#8217;re craving, then<a href=\"https:\/\/sanibel-captiva.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Sanibel Island<\/a> is a great spring break trip destination. Fifteen miles long and five miles at its widest, the island is known for its shell beaches and wildlife rescues. You can get adventurous on a Segway tour or simply lounge around the beach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">With pet-friendly beaches and accommodations, this is a family-friendly destination you&#8217;ll want to revisit time and time. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Granby-Colorado\"><\/span>4. Granby, Colorado<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Granby-Colorado.jpg\" alt=\"Granby, Colorado\" class=\"wp-image-10473\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Granby-Colorado.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Granby-Colorado-450x338.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Granby, Colorado, is perhaps best known for the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clazyu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> C Lazy U Ranch<\/a>, an all-inclusive, luxury Dude Ranch. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the resort intends to transport visitors right back into the wild west \u2013 with a few luxurious tweaks, of course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trusted adult counselors cater to children and teens, keeping them busy from sun up to sun down with age-appropriate activities. Families are also invited to create their own itineraries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">From pony rides for the little ones to white water rafting for older kids, you can relax knowing that your family is happy, safe, and having fun! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend your days getting pampered at the ranch spa, on horseback riding adventures, or fly-fishing in the spectacular Colorado River. The family can gather around the campfire each night to discuss all they accomplished in the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to venture off the ranch, you can also find areas for cross-country skiing, mountain biking, and playing golf. With as much diversity as Granby offers, there is no wonder why it&#8217;s considered the best spring break destinations for families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Chicago-Illinois\"><\/span>5. Chicago, Illinois<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Chicago-Illinois.jpg\" alt=\"Spring break at Chocago Illinois\" class=\"wp-image-10475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Chicago-Illinois.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Chicago-Illinois-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wherever the wind blows you in Chicago, Illinois, you and your family are sure to have an unforgettable time! This spring break, spend your days exploring hands-on exhibits at interactive museums, boating through the scenic waters of Lake Michigan, exploring a sprawling play space in the heart of downtown, and so much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Making your way to Chicago by car? Pass the time with these<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/road-trip-scavenger-hunts-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Road Trip Scavenger Hunts<\/a> for kids. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A visit to Chicago can also be a relatively cheap spring break trip compared to other destinations. Save money with the budget-friendly<a href=\"https:\/\/gocity.com\/chicago\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> GOChicago pass<\/a>, save up to 55% on Chicago\u2019s greatest attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to spend an afternoon with M\u00e1ximo, the largest dinosaur ever discovered at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fieldmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chicago\u2019s Field Museum<\/a>. Then hop-on and hop-off Big Bus Chicago at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com\/chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> LEGOLAND Discovery Center<\/a>. Remember, both destinations accept the GOCHicago pass, meaning you can save on an entire afternoon&#8217;s worth of activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wrap up the day by taking in the view of the stunning Chicago Skyline and beyond aboard the<a href=\"https:\/\/navypier.org\/listings\/listing\/centennial-wheel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Navy Pier Centennial Wheel<\/a>, or shoot for the stars at Adler Planetarium. This budget-friendly city is sure to have an activity for every member of your family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-Oahu-Hawaii\"><\/span>6. Oahu, Hawaii<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oahu-Hawaii.jpg\" alt=\"Ohau, Hawaii is one of the best place to visit\" class=\"wp-image-10476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oahu-Hawaii.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Oahu-Hawaii-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hawaiian Islands are a great place to visit any time of year, with sunny skies, sandy beaches, fine dining, and a range of all-inclusive resorts. Oahu, also known as &#8220;The Gathering Place,&#8221; remains the most visited island, with upwards of 200,000 tourists visiting each year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The island is also home to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.disneyaulani.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Aulani Disney Resort<\/a>, a popular spring break resort among families with small kids. You can expect fewer crowds and more affordable plane fare for a cheaper spring break stay during the low spring season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">If you want to get off the resort, you can always experience the rest of Oahu by catamaran, horseback on a guided tour. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-Yosemite-National-Park-California\"><\/span>7. Yosemite National Park, California<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Yosemite-National-Park-California.jpg\" alt=\"enjoy breathtaking views at Yosemite National Park, California\n\" class=\"wp-image-10477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Yosemite-National-Park-California.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Yosemite-National-Park-California-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Disconnect this spring break and reconnect with nature at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/yose\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Yosemite National Park<\/a>. Spring is the perfect season for chasing waterfalls, hiking trails, and enjoying outdoor fun.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the most famous national parks in the world, Yosemite is perhaps best known for its towering granite monoliths, waterfalls, deep valleys, and ancient giant sequoias.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Nature lovers will have no shortage of breathtaking views, blooming wildflowers, and expansive mountains. This is one west coast spring break destination your family will never forget! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-Port-Saint-Lucie-Florida\"><\/span>8. Port Saint Lucie, Florida<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Port-Saint-Lucie-Florida.jpg\" alt=\"Port Saint Lucie is home to the famous Club Med\" class=\"wp-image-10478\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Port-Saint-Lucie-Florida.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Port-Saint-Lucie-Florida-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t have to leave the U.S. for a luxury beach vacation. Just head down to Florida instead! Port Saint Lucie is home to the famous<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clubmed.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Club Med<\/a>. The all-inclusive resort provides two-bedroom villas, amazing food, and tons of fun activities like jet skiing, sailing, and surfing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get active with sports for the whole family, or enjoy some R &amp; R while the kiddos do everything from Little Yoga to cooking classes in the Kid\u2019s Club! Of course, parents will also appreciate the swim-up bar stationed over at the adults-only infinity pool. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Don\u2019t forget that kids under four stay for free, and a babysitter is always included! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9-Park-City-Utah\"><\/span>9. Park City, Utah<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Park-City-Utah.jpg\" alt=\"Park City is a great family getaway for those who want to hit the slopes this spring\" class=\"wp-image-10479\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Park-City-Utah.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Park-City-Utah-450x296.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitparkcity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Park City<\/a> is a great family getaway for those who want to hit the slopes this spring.&nbsp; The area is known for its soothing alpine sunshine and world-class ski areas. Whether you choose to enjoy the mountain on skis, snowshoes, or snowmobiles, we promise you won&#8217;t be hearing &#8220;I&#8217;m bored&#8221; out of the kids any time soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With numerous beginner and intermediate runs plus top-notch classes, the whole family can enjoy the mountain at their own pace. Cozy up at the lodge fire with hot cocoa, or keep the fun going with the mountain coaster, alpine slide, or snow tubing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Park City resorts are also known for kid-friendly activities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">If you are a resident of Utah, lift tickets cost nothing for kindergarteners through 5th graders for a full five days of your visit! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-Sandusky-Ohio\"><\/span>10. Sandusky, Ohio<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandusky-Ohio.jpg\" alt=\"Cedar Point Sandusky, Ohipo\" class=\"wp-image-10480\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandusky-Ohio.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Sandusky-Ohio-450x253.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If 240-foot drops at 60 miles per hour seem like a fun way to spend your spring break, then head over to Sandusky! This city is home to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cedarpoint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Cedar Point<\/a>, one of the most popular amusement parks in Ohio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 18 world-class roller coasters, three family-friendly ride areas, and an 18-acre on-site water park,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cedarpoint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Cedar Point<\/a> is sure to provide tons of fun for all ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Of course, Sandusky is also home to another<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/sandusky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Great Wolf Lodge<\/a>. If you&#8217;re looking for a place to call home base during your visit, you can book a stay at one of our Ohio locations. We offer themed suites, onsite dining, access to our own water park, arcade games, and more! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11-Charleston-South-Carolina\"><\/span>11. Charleston, South Carolina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Charleston-North-Carolina-1.jpg\" alt=\"Charleston, South Carolina\" class=\"wp-image-10483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Charleston-North-Carolina-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Charleston-North-Carolina-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Charleston, South Carolina, has been voted America&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/app.surferseo.com\/#1%20small%20city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> #1 small city<\/a> and remains an excellent place for families to visit with small kids. It&#8217;s also a great spring break destination for parents who want to keep their kids learning while out of school. The city contains so much history that it&#8217;s often referred to as a &#8220;living museum.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Kids will have the opportunity to learn about the area&#8217;s 300-year history, from early colonial settlers, Civil War involvement, and the Civil Rights movement. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond that, the city is full of amazing restaurants, boutique shops, and unique accommodations. With over 60 miles of beaches, there are tons of scenic places to stay. Some of the most popular areas include Kiawah Island, Folly Beach, Sullivan&#8217;s Island, Isle of Palms, and Seabrook Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12-Palm-Springs-California\"><\/span>12. Palm Springs, California<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Palm-Spring-California.jpg\" alt=\"Palm Springs, California\" class=\"wp-image-10484\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Palm-Spring-California.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Palm-Spring-California-450x301.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your family enjoys hiking, you can attempt the Cactus to the Clouds hike. The trek features one of the most pronounced elevation shifts in the country, ascending over 10,000 feet from the base to the San Jacinto peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">For a more leisure adventure, you can hike the Araby Trail. You&#8217;ll hit the peak in just four miles and appreciate some amazing views of Palm Springs from above. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you really want to get out in nature without all the legwork, take a ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. You&#8217;ll be carried over two and a half miles of<a href=\"https:\/\/pstramway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> pristine wilderness<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you reach the Mountain Station, which is elevated 8,516 feet above sea level, you&#8217;ll have two restaurants, observation decks, a natural history museum, two documentary theaters, a gift shop, and over 50 miles of hiking trails to explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13-The-Blue-Ridge-Mountains-North-Carolina\"><\/span>13. The Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The-Blue-Ridge-Mountain-North-Carolina.jpg\" alt=\"Scenic Landscape of Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina\" class=\"wp-image-10485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The-Blue-Ridge-Mountain-North-Carolina.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/The-Blue-Ridge-Mountain-North-Carolina-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Though Georgia is well known for the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the range also covers most of western North Carolina. If you happen to be visiting the Tar Heel State this spring break, be sure to take the family on a ride on the Blue Ridge Parkway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Interested in visiting our Charlotte lodge?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/concord\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Book your stay<\/a> today. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors can expect to find a number of natural treasures on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueridgeparkway.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> America&#8217;s Favorite Drive<\/a>, including Mount Mitchell, the highest mountain peak in the eastern United States, New River, the oldest river in North America, and Whitewater Falls, the highest waterfall east of the Rockies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parkway also covers some exceptionally rare and diverse climates, vegetation, wildlife, and geological features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14-San-Diego-California\"><\/span>14. San Diego, California<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/San-Diego-California.jpg\" alt=\"San Diego Zoo, California\" class=\"wp-image-10486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/San-Diego-California.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/San-Diego-California-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>San Diego is known for year-round sunny weather and waterfront attractions. With 70 miles of beaches to explore, the city is a popular destination for surfers and water enthusiasts alike. Of course, there are also plenty of on-land activities to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Are you flying to California? Stay sane up in the air with these awesome<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/best-airplane-activities-for-toddlers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> airplane games for kids<\/a>. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Balboa Park is a great place to kick off your<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitcalifornia.com\/places-to-visit\/san-diego\/?gclid=CjwKCAjwvuGJBhB1EiwACU1AiS_J7iQDpdJdsDEUl_8nAleI7OpqZWwghjn7-GZSnqnbKsX08tNeuBoCVFwQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> spring break<\/a>. The park, which is located in the city center, spans 1,200 acres of natural greenery. It&#8217;s also home to the most populous koala colony outside of Australia, 17 separate museums, and the Spreckels Organ. With 5,019 pipes comprising 80 ranks, the organ remains the largest outdoor instrument in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course, there&#8217;s also the San Diego Zoo to check out. Once you&#8217;re done there, you can wrap up your day at the park at the Botanical Building or with a bite to eat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15-Salt-Lake-City-Utah\"><\/span>15. Salt Lake City, Utah<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Salt-Lake-City-Utah.jpg\" alt=\"Salt Lake City is the perfect spring break destination for families\" class=\"wp-image-10487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Salt-Lake-City-Utah.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Salt-Lake-City-Utah-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Not all spring break destinations need to be by the beach! Salt Lake City is the perfect spring break destination for families craving sunshine and even a little snowfall. The city is nestled at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains and experiences regular snowfall all the way until April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With that, it&#8217;s no surprise to hear that there are tons of ski and snowy activities to enjoy around town. Some world-class ski resorts are located just outside the city, including the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkcitymountain.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Park City Mountain Resort<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deervalley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Deer Valley<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Even if you aren&#8217;t into cold-weather sports, there is plenty to do even when the weather remains cool. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Salt Lake City is just a short drive from some of the most impressive hot springs in the country, like the Saratoga or Fifth Water hot springs. Of course, the spring weather also provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy the city itself. The city center contains cultural outlets such as the Natural History Museum of Utah, Utah&#8217;s Hogle Zoo, and the famous Temple Square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16-Joshua-Tree-National-Park-California\"><\/span>16. Joshua Tree National Park, California<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Josua-Tree-National-Park-California.jpg\" alt=\"Joshua Tree National Park is a great option for your next spring break getaway\" class=\"wp-image-10489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Josua-Tree-National-Park-California.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Josua-Tree-National-Park-California-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your family loves the outdoors, then Joshua Tree National Park is a great option for your next spring break getaway. The park, which was officially recognized as a national monument back in 1936, stretches back over 5,000 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">Today, the park protects more than 838 documented archeological sites, 160 historic structures, and five cultural landscapes. There are also over 241,000 objects in its museum collections. <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Joshua Tree is home to healthy herds of desert bighorn, six species of rattlesnakes, and more! It also spans over 800,000 acres of land, and includes portions of the famous Colorado Desert, Mojave Deserts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17-Barrier-Islands-Georgia\"><\/span>17. Barrier Islands, Georgia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Barrier-Islands-Georgia.jpg\" alt=\"St Simons Island, Georgia is the most family friendly of all the barrier islands\" class=\"wp-image-10490\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Barrier-Islands-Georgia.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Barrier-Islands-Georgia-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just as the name implies, Georgia&#8217;s Barrier islands offer miles of uninterrupted coastline. There are 14 of them to choose from, though the most popular remain<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenisles.com\/discover\/st-simons-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> St. Simons Island<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenisles.com\/discover\/little-st-simons-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Little St. Simons Island<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenisles.com\/discover\/sea-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sea Island<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goldenisles.com\/discover\/jekyll-island\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jekyll Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though each location offers its own unique flair, each features tons of water activities, top-rated restaurants, hotels, and more. Each island also boasts an impressive amount of history, with buildings dating back to the 1700s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0e3f79;border-color:#daffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">When you want a break from the beach, you can take a tour of some of the many historic sites located across the islands. Keep an eye out for museums and major landmarks as well! <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18-Phoenix-Arizona\"><\/span>18. Phoenix, Arizona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Arizona.jpg\" alt=\"Phoenix, Arizona is a great place to spend spring break with the family\" class=\"wp-image-10492\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Arizona.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Arizona-450x299.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re craving warm weather, Phoenix, Arizona, is a great place to spend spring break with the family. The city features some of the nation&#8217;s most top-rated resorts and over 170 golf courses. Beyond that, there are six major lakes within a 75-minute drive to help you cool off from the hot Arizona sun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need a break from the desert landscape, head over to any one of the major museums in Phoenix for some indoor fun. Learn more about American Indian history at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitphoenix.com\/listing\/heard-museum\/655\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Heard Museum<\/a> or head over to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitphoenix.com\/listing\/phoenix-art-museum\/460\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Phoenix Art Museum<\/a>, the largest art museum in the Southwest. 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Remember, we have lodges located across the United States. If you haven&#8217;t yet booked your stay, you can always rely on us for a home base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Water park passes, kids\u2019 activities, and unlimited WiFi are included in every stay. We also offer<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/poconos\/deals\/packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> package deals<\/a> so that you can save while enjoying the best of the lodge. In addition to our amazing rides, slides, and water attractions, we offer a host of on-land activities, including arcade games, bowling, build-a-bear, and more. Activities will vary based on location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t planning to travel this upcoming spring break, be sure to check out our<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatwolf.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> blog<\/a>. There, you&#8217;ll find tons of things to do at home with the whole family. 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