Condé Nast TravelerOct 29, 2025
7 Travel Ideas for Winter Family Vacations
From the Swiss Alps to the shores of Morocco, these are the family-friendly escapes redefining winter break 2025.
laid-back Red Sea beauty and coral reef access
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- Badrutt’s PalaceHotelalpine grandeur with enriched programming for children
- GrindelwaldNeighborhoodworld-class resort accessible by train from Geneva
- Glacier Express Excellence ClassPlacerail journey with spa cars and panoramic dining
- The Chedi AndermattHotelsecluded mountain zen with indoor-outdoor pools
- Hotel Schweizerhof ZermattHotelcozy, car-free village access
- World of DiscoveriesMuseummaritime museum with interactive exhibits and boat rides
- Pine Cliffs HotelHotelfull-service resort with family-friendly beaches
- The LumiaresHotelchic city suites near trams and castles
- Reid’s PalaceHotelold-world glamour surrounded by subtropical scenery
- Grand Egyptian MuseumMuseumopening November 2025 with Tutankhamun’s treasures
- Red SeaRestaurantarea with coral reefs, snorkeling, and warm water
- Abu SimbelSightsite with revamped light show featuring projection mapping
- Nile River cruisePlacetravel between Luxor and Aswan to explore ancient Egypt
- Sofitel Legend Old CataractHotelNile-side grandeur with legendary service
- Marriott Mena HouseHotelcontemporary luxury steps from the Pyramids
- Four Seasons ResortHotellaid-back Red Sea beauty and coral reef access
- AcropolisRestaurantancient ruin in Athens
- PsirriNeighborhoodbustling district in Athens
- St. MoritzPlace
- LuxorRestaurant
- AswanNeighborhood