April 8, 2017
Family Holidays Summer 2017
A selection from ITAA members
The Maldives
7 Nights, 1st May – 14th July 2017, Adults €2169pp & children (under 12) €1,259pp - in Rasdhoo Atoll, on one of 5 islands in the archipelago, Kuramathi Maldives offers 2 Bedroom villas around lush gardens facing secluded areas of long beaches. The Bageecha Kids Club caters for children from 3-12 yrs - also an Eco Centre where children can learn all about the marine wildlife and efforts to protect the natural reefs, flora and fauna. Price includes: Return flights and 7 Nights Full Board in Luxurious 2 Bedroom Villas
More information from Grogan Travel Worldchoice visit: www.itaa.ie/2017/04/03/family-deal-maldives/
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| Salou: long sandy beach of Playa de Levante |
7 nights, 13th August 2017, from €2576 (Based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing)
The long sandy beach of Playa de Levante, activities and entertainment, Salou is such a popular destination for families. The 3 star California Gardens -an eight-minute walk away from Playa de Levante and five-minute walk from PortAventura. Price includes: flights ex Cork, 7 nights accommodation on half board basis, two 15kg checked bags, transfers and Port Aventura tickets and Costa Caribe Aquatic Park tickets. This offer is also available from Dublin on similar dates. More information from Dawson Travel visit: www.itaa.ie/2017/04/04/family-salou/
Tenerife
7 nights, 8th July, all inclusive, €3,826 per family (2 adults & 2 children)
Playa de las Americas is a popular resort for families. The Compostela Beach Golf Apartments, on the grounds of Las Américas golf course is only 800m from Playa de las Vistas beach. The pool is in the centre with a snack bar, an 18-hole golf course, an a la carte restaurant. Also included entry to Siam Park waterpark in Tenerife.
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| The Compostela Beach Golf Apartments, on the grounds of Las Américas golf course |
Easter in Northern Ireland
A selection from Tourism NI
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| Loretta O’Donnell and Finlay Smyth enjoy the sunshine in Ormeau Park Belfast |
Easter marks the opening of Watertop Farm, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim. The annual Egg Rolling competitions on Easter Sunday and Monday 15:00. - lots of prizes for all age groups including mums and dads and many other activities - pony rides, assaults course, pedal karts.
Easter glamping at Carrowmena, an Easter egg canoe hunt and a glamping trail. Visitors can book an Activity Adventure Day and receive 20% of full and half day activities. Available dates are 16 – 19 April.
At Downhill Demesne 15-18 April - the Cadbury Egg Hunt. Children will have the opportunity to play detective by hunting for clues, around the beautiful surroundings of Mussenden Temple, which will lead them to a delicious chocolate surprise.
Stay: The Lodge Hotel, Co Antrim, on the Causeway Coast, this 56-room 3 star hotel offers family friendly accommodation and two restaurants as well as walking distance from Coleraine town centre. Prices start from £124.50 for a two night family break.
Belfast Area
Belfast Zoo this Easter will host an Easter Extravagan-zoo event from 14-18 April - visiting the animal at feeding time chrildren can follow the zoo’s Easter egg trail.
The Easter Petting Zoo at the MAC from 17-18 April with lambs, chicks, bunnies and lots more, cuddle, feed and stroke your farmyard favourites.
Easter weekend (15-16 April) - the Great MAC Easter Egg Hunt at The MAC building in Belfast city centre. Begin in the Family Room and hop around the MAC looking for clues, and searching for chocolate surprises along the way. Simply pick up an activity sheet from the box office to get started.
Stay: 4 star La Mon Hotel & Country Club, set in the countryside just 15 minutes from Belfast, offers plenty of onsite activities including a swimming pool and dolphin baby pool, tennis court, croquet on the lawn and putting green. There is also a seasonal supervised aptly named La MONster's Kids Club available during Easter, allowing mums and dads time to relax in the luxury spa or country club. La Monsters Two Night Break for a family of four and including dinner in a premier room is only £345.
Fermanagh Lakelands
Travel back in time on Easter Monday at Florence Court to experience life in the ‘big house’ during the 1920s. See the Sawmill in action and head to the Carpenter’s Workshop for traditional woodcarving. Explore the outdoors as you follow the Egg Hunt clues to your chocolate treat at Crom and Castle Coole on 15-18 April.
In Enniskillen between 15 – 21 April is the Share Centre’s Easter Activity Extravaganza! - a variety of outdoor and indoor activities at fantastic prices. Activities include climbing, banana boating, stand up paddle boarding, circus skills and t-shirt.
And how about a cruise around Upper Lough Erne with an Easter Cot Trip at Crom on April 17 between 13:00 and 17:00 – the Cot is Crom’s 100-year-old traditional craft.
Stay: Fermanagh Self Catering - an action packed 4 star family break at Fermanagh Self Catering holiday homes. Your children will be well catered for with a newly planted tennis court and a side garden complete with trampoline, swings, slide, climbing frame, sand pit, football, basketball and badminton nets and croquet. Or indoors - the games room with a snooker/pool table, 32 inch TV and Wii. The walk to the lake also has fishing stands, a large enclosed sand paddling area and picnic tables if the sun is out. Price for a lodge is £285.
More about events and places over Easter visit: www.discovernorthernireland.com
or visit your local tourist information centre.
Bridge Trip to Mayrhofen in the Austrian Tirol
Travalue.ie offer a Bridge Trip to Mayrhofen in Austria’s Tirol on June 7, 2017 for 7 nights includes flights, transfers, accommodation in 4 star Sport & Spa Hotel Strass on half board basis, with 4 Nights of Bridge organised by our own tournament director and excursions to Hintertux Glacier and Innsbruck for ONLY €895 per person, with direct flights from Dublin to Salzburg and return transfers.
Book with Travalue.ie: phone 1890 289 255 / 046 906 8600 or email info@travalue.ie
For more visit www.travalue.ie
Crete with Classic Collection Holidays
Classic Collection Holidays, the luxury specialist operator has a range of 4 and 5 Star Hotels available throughout Crete in a number of different resorts; Hersonissos the islands major resort, Agios Nikolaos in the bay of Mirabello and Elounda home to some of Greece’s best hotels.
The 5 Star Aldemar Knossos Royal & Knossos Villas in Hersonissos, above a 250m long sandy beach is just 2km from Hersonissos. Prices in June start at €1,150 per person based on 2 sharing for 7 nights on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
The 5 Star Elounda Bay Palace, a member of The Leading Hotels of the World, is set beside the beach in 20 acres of lush green gardens bordering the sparkling Elounda coastline. September prices for this luxurious property start at €1,595 per person for 7 nights on a Half Board basis.
If a boutique hotel is more your thing, look at the Swell Boutique Hotel located across the road from the sandy beach in Rethymnon Town with the Fortezza Castle 1.5km away and the Venetian harbour 1.3km. July prices for this hotel are just under €1,500 per person for a week on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
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| The 5 Star Elounda Bay Palace |
All Classic Collection Holidays prices include flights, accommodation, private transfers and complimentary access to the Executive Lounge at Dublin Airport. Holidays are available from any Airport on any day for any duration.
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