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Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport, Maine. Photo by Peter Rintels/CC BY 2.0
25 Summer Day Trips for Boston Kids and Families
These nearby day trips around Boston offer a quick escape this summer.
Half Moon Beach's size and shape make it easy to keep track of kids. Photo courtesy of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce
7 Hidden Gem Beaches for Families near Boston
Escape the crowds at these laid-back, kid-friendly beaches.
Cool tide pools at Halibut Point State Park. Photo by August Muench/Flickr/CC BY 2.0
10 State Parks and Forests in Massachusetts That Are Fun To Visit with Kids
These parks are full of fun spots for kids to splash or scramble.
Pick sunflowers, tulips, and more flowers at Boston-area farms! Photo by Ally Noel
10 Flower Farms Near Boston Where Kids Can Pick Blooms
Pick a batch of sunflowers, tulips, or other blooms to take home!
Team up for a family ride through waterfalls and rapids on the Adventure River. Photo courtesy of Water Country
14 Outdoor Water Parks in New England
Cool off on slides, tubes, and more at these nearby water parks.
Take your lil-Bostonians to the very adorable Duckling Day Parade. Photo courtesy of Friends of the Public Garden
100 Things To Do in Boston with Kids Before They Grow Up
Explore a new section of Boston with this handy list!
(Pre-pandemic photo) Rudy’s Rapid Transit Roller Coaster delivers crazy fun. Photo courtesy of Santa’s Village
8 New England Theme Parks That Are Great for Families
With some tame options for tykes and big-time thrills for bigger kids, these New England amusement...
Scenic hikes lead to breathtaking coastal views in Acadia National Park. Photo courtesy of Roy Luck/CC by 2.0
100 Things to Do in New England with Kids Before They Grow Up
No matter where you live, exploring New England with kids ought to be on your short list.
Portland is just one of the charming Maine towns to visit with kids. Photo courtesy Maine Office of Tourism
Maine Family Travel Guide
Our Maine Family Travel Guide dishes up all the best things to do in Maine, from the best beaches...
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New England Family Travel Guide
The best towns, museums, and more family-friendly attractions in New England.
Kids see which way the wind blows next to the largest free-standing AirMaze in North America.
Discovery Museum: Indoor and Outdoor Fun for Boston Kids
Day trip to Acton for STEM, nature, and hands-on exhibits.
Tinsmiths show children the authentic process of transforming metal sheets into household items. Photo courtesy of Old Sturbridge Village
Old Sturbridge Village Day Trip: Living History Museum and Farm Fun Near Boston
Visit farm animals, learn blacksmithing, and more in this trip back in time to 1830s New England.
Climb Monument Mountain for panoramic views of the Berkshires. Photo courtesy of Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
25 Things To Do in the Berkshires with Kids
See a Shaker village, climb a mountain, or listen to Bish Bash Falls on a Berkshires getaway.
10 One-Mile-or-Less Hikes to Take with Your Preschooler Around Boston
With short routes, easy footing, and lots of interesting features—flowers! play areas! volcanic...
Photo courtesy of Aquila’s Nest Vineyard
Family Friendly Vineyards and Wineries in New England that Welcome Kids
Sip and play outdoors at these beautiful wineries across the region.
Solstice Stones mark the grassy summit of Holt Hill in Ward Reservation.
12 Great Places To Hike with Kids around Boston
Hit these gorgeous trails for a dose of nature and exercise.
Mattapan's Hunt Almont Playground has tricky ladders, balancing toys, and more. Photo by Ed Wonsek
13 Top Boston Playgrounds To Visit for Brain-Boosting Fun
Take a trip to one of these innovative Boston-Area playgrounds.
25 Things to Do With Kids on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire
Only two hours to the north of Boston, Lake Winnipesaukee offers recreation, casual restaurants and...
Traditional summer camps are offering family cabin rentals and even family camp in 2020.Photo courtesy of Camp Danbee
20 Family Camps with Private Cabin Camping for Summer 2020
Summer camp isn't just for kids. These camps welcome the whole family.
Snowshoe or just hike around Gore Place grounds. Photo by Eric Workman/TMP Images courtesy of Gore Place
Winter Day Trips in Massachusetts for Boston Kids and Families
No need to travel far for an exciting winter escape.
Hiking is just one of many things to do in the White Mountains region of New Hampshire, but it sure delivers great views!
25 Things to Do in the White Mountains of New Hampshire with Kids
Mountain hikes, lakes, skiing, and more adventures await in New Hampshire.
Photo courtesy the St. Augustine tourism bureau
Florida Family Travel Guide
Find your new favorite Florida destination with our family travel guide.
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Great Getaways from Boston

Fun in the sun! Photo by B Handelman
Best Beaches Near Boston That Are Great for Family Day Trips
These beaches near Boston are all within an hour's drive of the city, making for great family day...READ MORE 
(Pre-pandemic photo) Rudy’s Rapid Transit Roller Coaster delivers crazy fun. Photo courtesy of Santa’s Village
8 New England Theme Parks That Are Great for Families
With some tame options for tykes and big-time thrills for bigger kids, these New England amusement...READ MORE 
Team up for a family ride through waterfalls and rapids on the Adventure River. Photo courtesy of Water Country
14 Outdoor Water Parks in New England
Cool off on slides, tubes, and more at these nearby water parks.READ MORE 
Craigville Beach is a nice big beach on Nantucket Sound. Photo courtesy of the Craigville Beach Inn
Best Cape Cod Beaches for Families
Wide, clean, and blanketed with soft sand, the Cape Cod National Seashore boasts miles upon...READ MORE 
Spend the day at Siasconset Beach, one of many beaches on Nantucket. Photo by Kindra Clineff courtesy of Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
Nantucket with Kids: 35 Fun Things to Do as a Family
Nantucket Island has all the makings of the perfect family getaway, from beach cookouts to quiet...READ MORE 
Portland is just one of the charming Maine towns to visit with kids. Photo courtesy Maine Office of Tourism
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Maine Family Travel Guide
Our Maine Family Travel Guide dishes up all the best things to do in Maine, from the best beaches...READ MORE 

Family Travel from Boston

New England Family Travel Guide
The best towns, museums, and more family-friendly attractions in New England.READ MORE 
Camp and hike the forests of Olympic National Park. Photo courtesy of NPS
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Camping Travel Guide
Camping with kids creates instant family memories even if it's about the time that dad forgot the...READ MORE 
The beach at Wellfleet Bay is one of many pristine spots in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
50 Fun Things to Do on Cape Cod with Kids this Summer
For a quintessential Cape Cod experience with kids in tow, try some—or all!—of these 50 events...READ MORE 
Family Travel Guide
The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.READ MORE 
Half Moon Beach's size and shape make it easy to keep track of kids. Photo courtesy of the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce
7 Hidden Gem Beaches for Families near Boston
Escape the crowds at these laid-back, kid-friendly beaches.READ MORE 
Does it get any dreamier than a Florida Keys resort that meets the ocean? Photo courtesy Isla Bella
12 Best Florida Keys Resorts and Hotels for Families
Stay at a beachfront cottage for a laid-back Florida Keys getaway.READ MORE 

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Family Friendly Vineyards and Wineries in New England that Welcome Kids
Sip and play outdoors at these beautiful wineries across the region.READ MORE 
Road Trip Essentials To Keep Kids Occupied, Organized, and Comfortable
Don't hit the road without these must-haves!READ MORE 
25 Summer Day Trips for Boston Kids and Families
These nearby day trips around Boston offer a quick escape this summer.READ MORE 
14 Outdoor Water Parks in New England
Cool off on slides, tubes, and more at these nearby water parks.READ MORE 
Visit National Parks in 2021 on These Free Entrance Days
Get outdoors to celebrate America's natural beauty for FREE.READ MORE 
25 Spring Family Day Trips That Boston Kids Will Love
Get outdoors and enjoy a day trip to a nearby museum, nature center, or historic site. READ MORE 
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