In an age where technology is becoming a prominent part of family life, it's important to find time to reconnect with the people who matter the most. This is why Grand American Adventures has developed a series of specific family friendly itineraries designed to enable mums, dads, grandparents and siblings to explore the great outdoors and create everlasting memories together. So, turn all technology off and embrace nature on one of Grand American Adventures' family holidays, where no one will get bored:
See Sloths in the wild on Costa Rica Family Discovery
Sid, the sloth in the popular animated movies Ice Age, made families all over the world fall in the love with these sedentary creatures. One of the many highlights of this tour of the world's 'greenest and happiest' countries, is a visit to the famous Sloth Sanctuary.
On Costa Rica Family Discovery, families will learn about the work that goes into protecting these animals before taking a boat tour to see them in their natural habitat. Families will also search for frogs, butterflies and birds whilst walking around La Paz Waterfall Gardens, spot jungle creatures such as toucans on a river rafting tour, hear animals calls on a night-time walk of Tirimbina Biological Reserve, and search for Capuchin Monkeys in Manuel Antonio National Park.
Waterfalls, wildlife and walking on Canadian Family Discovery
This is the ideal holiday for active families as it includes an exciting Glacier Walk in Athabasca, swimming in mountain lakes, and plenty of hikes in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Those wanting to take the adventure even further will have the opportunity to horse ride through the wilderness of Helmcken Falls, zip-line through the tree-tops in Whistler, or canoe Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park.
Canada has an abundance of wildlife including bears, moose and eagles, all of which can be spotted at any time. There's plenty of time for relaxing too. There are many trails families can take at their leisure and the whole family can unwind with included excursions such as the visit to the Sulphur Mountain Hot Springs.
Camp out in America's National Parks on Western Family Discovery
This family favourite allows travellers to enjoy nature at its finest. Experience the best of western USA's national parks across four states, and camp beneath the vast open skies Highlights include a tour of the backroads of Monument Valley by a Navajo guide, hiking the Grand Canyon, cycling whilst wildlife spotting in Yosemite, and wading through The Narrows at Emerald Pool in Zion National Park.
