Jumby Bay Island, Antigua: What to Know About the Private Island
How guests arrive, what the car-free island is like, and how resort and private villa stays differ.
Families
Guides for travelling with children in the destinations we cover: family guides to Tulum, Los Cabos, Punta Mita and Verbier, the calm bays north of Tulum, swimming with turtles at Akumal, Stingray City in Grand Cayman, the day trip to Saona from Casa de Campo, and where to stay in Grand Cayman, Punta Cana, Casa de Campo and Antigua.
Each guide tells you which areas and beaches suit young children, what ages a school, club or tour accepts, where to find childcare, and what to ask before booking. Age limits and facilities are quoted from the provider with the date they were read.
Antigua
Verbier
Verbier with Kids: Ski School, Beginner Areas and Family Tips
Kids’ ski school, free beginner lifts, gentle sectors, where to stay and practical family tips.
Tulum
Tulum with Kids: A Family Travel Guide
Where families should stay, calm water and cenotes for children, activities by age and practical tips.
Akumal from Tulum: Swimming with Turtles Responsibly
How to visit the bay, the rules that protect its sea turtles, when to go and what else is nearby.
Tankah Bay and Casa Cenote: Calm Water North of Tulum
What the bay is like, how to visit Casa Cenote responsibly, and how Tankah compares with Soliman Bay.
Soliman Bay, Tulum: A Guide to the Calm Bay North of Town
Where the bay is, what its reef-protected water is like, how to get there, and who a stay there suits.
Los Cabos
Los Cabos with Kids: A Family Travel Guide
Choose a base around swimmable water, time wildlife experiences by season, and match activities to your children's ages.
Punta Mita
Punta Mita with Kids: A Family Travel Guide
The four decisions that make or break a family trip here, which activities suit which ages, and the list to send a property before you book.