Family Holidays Mexico
Looking for a family getaway to Mexico? This fascinating country is packed with attractions for children and adults alike, from white sandy beaches and fascinating archaeological sites to rich culture and delicious cuisine. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore Mayan ruins or discover local life, Mexico has everything you need for a successful family vacation.
Little Guest's selection of the perfect hotels for family holidays!
4 hotels match your search
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun
Mexico, Yucatan
Babysitting
Kids-club
5 th reduction on the second chamber
Fairmont Mayakoba
Mexico, Yucatan
Babysitting
Kids-club
A surprise gift box delivered to your door
Club Med Cancun
Mexico, Yucatan
Babysitting
Kids-club
Baby-club
A surprise gift box delivered to your door
Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya
Mexico, Yucatan
Babysitting
Kids-club
Baby-club
Free rental of baby equipment during the stay (stroller, bottle, potty, etc.)
A few tips for your family trip to Mexico
Looking for a change of scenery? Take a family holiday to Mexico. This Central American country offers a variety of attractions for all ages, from white sand beaches and theme parks to fascinating archaeological sites and rich Mexican culture. Children can enjoy Mexico’s natural beauty while learning a new language and culture.
Mexico is packed with incredible sights that will delight families in search of adventure and discovery. The Yucatan region, for example, offers natural wonders such as cenotes, caves and underground lakes that are perfect for swimming and exploring. The beaches of the Riviera Maya are also a must-see, with their crystal-clear waters and water sports activities.
Finally, the colonial cities of Mexico City, Guadalajara and Oaxaca offer an immersion in Mexican culture, with their colorful buildings, artisan markets and lively festivals. Families can explore museums and art galleries, attend traditional dance performances and enjoy the nightlife.
The flavours of Mexican gastronomy: dishes, drinks and must-have desserts.
A family trip to Mexico is a real plunge into the unknown, and it all starts with the food! Mexican gastronomy is one of the richest and most varied in the world, offering an explosion of flavors, colors and textures to satisfy every palate. Traditional Mexican dishes are known for their use of fresh, local ingredients and spicy sauces. Tacos, enchiladas, tamales and guacamoles are must-try Mexican dishes, accompanied by rice, beans and tortillas.
Mexico is also known for its traditional drinks, such as mezcal, tequila and michelada. Mezcal, an alcoholic beverage made from agave, is a must for cocktail lovers. Tequila, meanwhile, is one of Mexico‘s most famous drinks, used in the preparation of many cocktails. Michelada is a cool, spicy drink made from beer, lime juice, salt and spicy sauce.
Mexican desserts are also delicious, with sweet flavors like dulce de leche and flan. Churros are also popular, served with a warm chocolate sauce.
Top 5 best activities to do with the whole family on a trip to Mexico
Whether you’re passionate about nature, history or adventure, Mexico promises unforgettable moments for the whole family. Mexico offers a multitude of exciting activities for families in search of adventure and discovery.
Activities for children
Take part in educational activities for children, such as guided nature tours, craft workshops and cooking classes. Enjoy the beaches of the Riviera Maya for water sports and family fun. Tip: booking your stay at a 5-star all-inclusive hotel in Mexico will give you access to a huge range of activities!
Nautical tours
Take a boat trip to see whales, dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Discover Mexican culture
Visit the colonial cities of Mexico City, Guadalajara and Oaxaca for an immersion in Mexican culture, with their colorful buildings, artisan markets and lively festivals.
Nature exploration
Discover Mexico’s flora and fauna by visiting nature reserves such as Huatulco National Park or the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve.
Mexican traditions
Attend traditional dance, mariachi or lucha libre performances for a unique cultural experience.
In Mexico, family vacations are like piñatas filled with magical moments and spicy adventures!
Vaccinations and travel insurance: check the vaccinations recommended for Mexico and take out travel insurance to cover any health problems or last-minute cancellations.
Be prepared for the weather: Mexico can have high temperatures, especially in summer, so make sure you pack light clothing, hats, sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout your stay.
Child-friendly activities: choose activities that suit all members of the family, from visits to historic sites to theme parks to child-friendly beaches. Involve your children in the planning of your family trip to Mexico to give them the confidence and desire to take part in the holiday!