Are you planning to go to the sea with your children in December 2021? We've compiled a list of the best family vacation destinations by the sea. We tell you about the weather and children's entertainment at the resorts.
Who said that you can only relax by the sea in summer? December is a great time for a beach holiday, the main thing is to choose the right direction. We will tell you about the most popular destinations for families with children by the sea in 2021.
Thailand
Thailand is a real tropical paradise, which you find yourself right in the middle of a harsh winter. A great place to relax by the sea with a child. In December, dry and warm weather is established in the southeastern regions of the country: during the day +26 ... + 30 ° С, at night +21 ... + 23 ° С, water in the sea +26 ... + 28 ° С. During this period, it is better to go to Phuket, Krabi, Phi Phi, a little colder in Pattaya. Do not go to Koh Samui, where it is still raining.
In addition to sandy beaches, juicy fruits and generous sun, there are many activities for children in Taia. Almost every major resort can offer its own cultural program - children adore local zoos with elephants, monkeys and turtles, water parks and amusement parks. And if you get a little sad and want to go back to winter, then in Bangkok there is a Winter Amusement Park with ice sculptures and slides. Given the tropical climate, the park operates in a closed area, where the air temperature is -15 ° C. For all comers, there is a rental of warm clothes and shoes.
Useful information about Thailand: what is the weather in December and where is it better to have a rest with children?
UAE
Moderately warm weather develops on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Of course, these are not the tropics - in December, at the popular resorts of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah, during the day + 26 ° С, at night + 22 ° С, the water in the sea + 23 ° С. Almost all days are sunny. And everything would be fine if it were not for the surprises that the weather likes to present: either sandy winds blow, or sudden temperature fluctuations will frighten, bringing unexpected warming or cooling.
Where to go on vacation with a child in December 2021? Tourists advise Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Luxury hotels, impeccable service and plenty of fun for the whole family. Just worth the Dubai Zoo - the oldest on the peninsula, game centers and amusement parks with water parks and attractions. Boys will love the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi theme park, and the luxurious nature reserves are a great family getaway.
Details about the rest in December in the UAE and in the New Year.
Vietnam
December is dry and warm in the south of Vietnam - the sandy beaches of Phu Quoc, Phan Thiet and Mui Ne are just perfect for families with children. During the day + 30 ° С, at night +22 ... + 26 ° С, water in the sea +27 ... + 29 ° С. But in the center and in the north of the country it is still cool. Popular Nha Trang is also better to visit in another period: the weather in December is often unpredictable, the sea periodically storms and fogs spread. Read more about the weather in December >>
It is better to plan a quiet and relaxing beach holiday in December with a child on Phu Quoc Island - there is white sand, pearl plantations and a well-developed tourist infrastructure. The Mui Ne resort near Phan Thiet is still popular among Russians due to its spacious beaches and comfortable hotels. Young children will surely enjoy the fun in the local park, while older children can learn to kite and windsurf.
Dominican Republic
With the onset of winter, more and more tourists are striving for the azure shores of the Caribbean. Why don't you go on vacation with children to the Dominican Republic in December 2021? The hurricane season has long passed, the air temperature is + 30 ° С, the water temperature is + 28 ° С. For a vacation with a child, it is better to choose resorts on the southern coast, closed from the waves by a coral reef. However, the Atlantic coast is also quite comfortable: in Punta Cana, on the Samana Peninsula and in Puerto Plata, it is only a couple of degrees colder.
Where to relax in December with children? Tourists usually choose the resorts of Punta Cana and Bavaro. They are located near the airport, there are playgrounds and a lot of entertainment: Adventure Park, Dolphinarium, Manati Park, Marinarium. You can swim with dolphins and seals, try the rides and even walk along the dinosaur trails. Older children can go with their parents on a real trip - look at the jungle and waterfalls or ride a boat along the coast, watch whales and starfish. And, of course, do not forget the traditional beach holiday, which is especially good at this time. There are no waves in the Caribbean Sea, and the water is perfectly clear and warm, suitable for long swimming.
Goa
Where else can you go to rest with your child in December, if not to India? Many tourists choose this place for their winter holidays. With the first days of winter, the high tourist season opens in the state. Daytime +32 ... + 34 ° С, at night +22 ... + 24 ° С, water temperature + 28 ° С. Read about the weather in December in Goa >>
The best hotels for family vacations are located in South Goa - it is expensive and prestigious to vacation here. North Goa is chosen by lovers of exotic and budget tourists. For a relaxing beach holiday, the resorts of Morjim, Arambol, Ashvem and Mandrem are suitable. Hotels in this part of the state are much more modest, and private houses are usually rented for families. Find out where it is best to relax in Goa >>
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There are no specific entertainment for children in Goa, with the exception of children's animation in hotels and the recently opened water park in Anjuna. Therefore, swimming in the ocean, elephant trekking and excursions are the main fun of all holidaymakers. There are also several preserved ancient forts in the state, you can visit the nature reserve, the butterfly park and the Big Foot Museum.
Other resorts
Of course, this is not a complete list of resorts where you can go on vacation with children in December 2021. Good weather conditions at this time in the Maldives, Mexico and Brazil, Cuba. The only drawback of such trips is the high price.
See also the list of the best resorts for a beach holiday in December.
