Family Trip to Mexico

Mexico is an ideal family destination, combining beaches, culture, and comfort with options suited to all ages and budgets.

• Tulum: Seaside Mayan ruins, peaceful cenotes, and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for a trip that blends culture and nature.

• Mexico City: With Chapultepec Park, the interactive Papalote Museum, and colorful Xochimilco, the capital is full of surprises for kids.

• Oaxaca: Vibrant markets, local crafts, and authentic cuisine offer a true immersion into Mexican traditions.

• Mérida & the Yucatán Peninsula: Must-see Mayan sites, refreshing cenotes, and a lively colonial center. A great starting point for family excursions.

• Puerto Vallarta: Whale watching, waterfront walks, and the charm of the old town. A friendly alternative to the Riviera Maya.

• Cancún & Riviera Maya: With postcard-worthy beaches and silver-blue cenotes, the Riviera Maya is one of the best places in Mexico for a family vacation. Our all-inclusive resort in Cancún is not just a place to stay—it’s the perfect base for exploring the region while offering parents and kids a worry-free environment to relax.

To extend your all-inclusive family trip to Mexico, head to Club Med Ixtapa, where relaxing days alternate with water sports and kids’ activities, while parents enjoy true peace of mind.

Traveling to Mexico with kids means diving into a world where every day brings a new adventure. Parents and children alike will find something to love: from culture and nature to fun activities, the country is full of discoveries for all ages.

Here are some must-try experiences:

• Explore the pyramids: At Teotihuacán near Mexico City or at Chichén Itzá in the Yucatán, feel the grandeur of these ancient cities that fascinate young and old explorers alike.

• Swim in a cenote: Whether for a romantic dip or family fun, these turquoise pools hidden in the jungle offer a magical setting.

• Visit an interactive museum: In Mexico City, the Papalote Museo del Niño turns learning into play.

• Discover Cancún’s underwater museum: With over 400 submerged statues, it raises awareness about ocean protection while introducing families to snorkeling or diving.

• Watch turtles hatch: In Akumal or at Club Med Ixtapa, witnessing baby turtles make their way to the sea (October–May) is a magical family memory.

• Stroll through colorful markets: Oaxaca, Mérida, and Mexico City reveal vibrant flavors, colors, and crafts—perfect for sparking children’s curiosity.

• Have fun in a theme park: Xcaret, near Playa del Carmen, blends nature, cultural shows, and attractions for the whole family.

For the best family trip to Mexico, mix relaxation and discovery: alternate lazy days at an all-inclusive resort, excursions to Bacalar, Tulum, or Cozumel, and a short road trip through the Yucatán. This combination of comfort and adventure lets kids marvel while learning—and gives parents the flexibility to enjoy the journey at their own pace.

Wondering where to go in Mexico for a family vacation? With a two-week stay in Ixtapa or an all-inclusive family trip to Cancún with Club Med, there’s no need to rush from hotel to hotel. The resort becomes your ideal home base—balancing relaxation and discovery.

• 10 days of relaxation and on-site activities: swimming in the sea or pool, water sports, kids’ clubs tailored to every age, evening shows, and family workshops.

• 3 to 5 days of excursions organized by Club Med: explore the pyramids of Chichén Itzá, discover the ruins of Tulum, take a ferry to Isla Mujeres, swim in the cenotes of the Yucatán, spot turtles in Akumal, or venture into the Sian Ka’an biosphere reserve. You can even experience the unique atmosphere of the Día de los Muertos, a colorful and moving celebration honoring ancestors with parades, altars, and Mexican traditions.

This formula offers the best of both worlds: the peace of an all-inclusive family trip and the richness of local discoveries—without the hassle of a road trip.

Start planning your family trip to Mexico now for an adventure that’s both exciting and perfectly suited to all ages.