We spent about 4 weeks doing an East Coast Street Journey within the fall and it was magical! Under we share the locations we stopped at, what we did and the way a lot time we spent that will help you plan your East coast journey.
It was a whirlwind journey however a lot enjoyable!!
We additionally included some southern states and stops in case you need your street journey itinerary to take you all the best way from Maine all the way down to the Florida.
Here’s a abstract of the stops we advocate: Stowe, VT | Lincoln, NH | Acadia National Park | Boston, MA | Newport, RI | Mystic, CT | New York City | Cape May, NJ | Philadelphia, PA | Delaware | Washington, DC | Shenandoah NP | Asheville, NC | Charleston, SC | Savannah, GA | St Augustine, FL | Orlando, FL | Florida Keys
Map Of East Coast Street Journey
The primary map reveals the primary half of the journey.
This map reveals the 2nd half of the journey.
Vermont – 2 Nights
Vermont is thought for its inexperienced mountains, maple syrup, cider, wineries, breweries and lovely coated bridges. We tried to cowl all of that once we visited!!
Ben and Jerry’s ice cream was additionally began right here – we ran out of time and weren’t in a position to go to. However that is one thing else it’s possible you’ll need to add to your listing.
Burlington, Vermont
This enjoyable faculty city has the well-known Church Avenue – the road has a church on every finish of it. It’s precisely what you assume a New England city would appear like! It additionally has cool retailers, yummy goodies and a distillery tasting room. Plus a wide range of distinctive retailers and excessive finish garments shops.
Exterior of the down is the waterfront with the Maple Creemees stand – you may’t depart with out getting one! Plus foam brewers. We love stoping at native breweries.
You can even make a cease at Shelbourne Farm for cheese, syrup and strolling trails.
Here’s a high-level look of issues to do in Burlington Vermont:
Shelbourne Farm
- Stroll trails
- Cheese making at 11am
- Get lunch meals
- Get syrup
Stroll on Church Avenue
- Discover the International Pathways Jewellery Retailer and The Crystal Cottage of Vermont
- Discover road artwork
- Lake Champlian Sweets
- Smugglers Notch distillery
Waterfront round sundown
- Foam Brewers
- Creemees Ice Cream (Maple Creemees)
- Citizen Cider – Have Poultine for dinner right here
Extra Enjoyable Actions in Burlington
Burlington Scavenger Hunt try all of Burlington’s landmarks and hidden gems as you reply trivia questions.
Sip for Burlington Brewery Tour Take a look at Burlington’s world-class brewery scene on this guided tour
For all the main points on Burlington, VT try our publish: 15 Fun Things to do in Burlington, VT
Stowe, Vermont
This attractive city situated on the foot of the very best peek in Vermont: Mount Mansfield is a should do whereas in Vermont. There are attractive mountaineering trails, picturesque bridges and delightful scenic drives – particularly in fall when the leaves are altering.
You received’t need to miss a cease at Chilly Hole Cider Place for warm cider and cider donuts. Remember to head over the brewery for some cider beer!
In the event you like native breweries the Alchemist Stowe is thought to have among the greatest beers in the entire US. Additionally, you will discover the Von Trapp place in Stowe. It’s busy so if you’re all in favour of visiting you’ll want to e-book a reservation forward of time.
Here’s a high-level look of issues to do in Stowe, Vermont:
For extra on Stowe, Vermont try our publish: 20 Fun Things To Do in Stowe, Vermont
The place to Keep
We visited the east coast in our RV and select to remain at a campground the place we may go to Stowe and Burlington. There are additionally quite a lot of nice motels and trip leases within the space.
Campground
Apple Island RV Park The place we stayed
Motels
Sterling Ridge Resort is in between Burlington and Stowe and would make a great base.
Green Mountain Inn is true in Stowe and can be an awesome place to remain to discover Stowe.
Courtyard Burlington Harbor is true in Burlington and can be good for exploring Burlington.
Trip Leases
Close to Stowe and the Mountain
If you’re in search of extra issues to do in Vermont try our publish: 45 Places to Stop on Your Ultimate Vermont Road Trip and 31+ Fun Things To Do In Vermont [2 Day Itinerary included]
New Hampshire – 2 Nights
New Hampshire and Vermont share quite a lot of similarities on what they’re identified for. Lovely panorama, maple syrup, scenic drives, coated bridges.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
After we visited New Hampshire we knew we needed to do a tram or cog train ride. We opted for the tram as it could take us to the highest of Cannon Mountain and one among our youngsters is known as Cannon – it was a straightforward selection.
I additionally needed to do the attractive Flume Gorge hike and it didn’t disappoint. Since we had been there in fall we needed to you’ll want to do the Kancamagus freeway drive to see the altering leaves.
Excessive-Stage overview of what we did in New Hampshire:
The place To Keep
Campground
That is the place we stayed: Fransted Family Campground & RV Park
Motels
Riverwalk Resort at Loon Mountain A restaurant on website, outdoors swimming pool, a sizzling tub and lovely surroundings!
InnSeasons Resort Pollard Brook Within the White Mountain Nationwide Forest however a 5 minute drive to downtown Lincoln! It has an indoor and out of doors pool too.
Trip Leases
For extra on New Hampshire try our publish: 14 Best Things To Do In Lincoln New Hampshire
Maine – 3 Nights
Maine is thought for its rugged coast, pristine forests, lobster, out of doors recreation and Acadia Nationwide park. For our cease in Maine we simply did Acadia Nationwide Park however we’d love to return to discover extra of Maine. You additionally don’t need to miss the lobster rolls!
Acadia Nationwide Park
Each time we go to a Nationwide Park we like to go to the entire park. These off the crushed path locations that most individuals don’t go to – together with all the should see stops.
This meant there have been 3 areas of Acadia we’d go to – the 4th would have been taking a boat to one of the islands however we opted not to try this this time round. However will the subsequent time we go!
The three areas we visited had been the Schoodic Peninsula, the Major Loop and the Quiet Facet. We additionally frolicked in Bar Harbor consuming and exploring the city.
Here’s a high-level overview of what we did in Acadia Nationwide Park and Bar Harbor:
Schoodic Peninsula – Acadia Nationwide Park
- Sundew Path
- Schoodic Headtrails
Acadia Nationwide Park – Major Loop
- Cadillac Mountain Dawn – want tickets
- Park Loop Street drive cease at lookouts
- Precipice Path – 2.1 miles 1000 ft elevation achieve Crazy Family Adventure Acadia National Park Precipe Trail
- Beehive Path – 1.5 mile 500 foot elevation achieve https://www.alltrails.com/path/us/maine/the-beehive-loop-trail
- Sand Seaside
- Thunder Gap – Ocean Path path to Thunder Gap (.7 mile there and .7 again)
- Jordan Pond Home (Popovers (open 11am-5pm)) and Jordan Pond Path after dinner if we need to.
Acadia Nationwide Park – Quiet Facet And Lobster Boat
For extra on Acadia Nationwide Park try our posts: 17 Fun Things To Do In Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park Itinerary [Plus Where To stay]
Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor is an excellent cute city and with its shut proximity to Acadia you’ll positively need to spend a while right here. Right here are some things to do:
Bar Harbor Culinary Walking Tour Taste native meals as you discover Bar Harbor on this 3-hour tour
Historic Guided Walking Tour Study in regards to the historical past of this historic city and its historic landmarks on this enjoyable 2 hour tour
For extra on Bar Harbor try our publish: 11 Things To Do In Bar Harbor Maine
The place to Keep
Campgrounds
We stayed right here: Mt Desert RV Park which was in an ideal location to see all elements of the park. Plus it was near the Comfortable Clam Shack!
Hadley’s Point Campground This beautiful campground provides a quiet escape from metropolis life.
Motels
Bar Harbor Grand Hotel in Central Bar Harbor this lodge is situated simply 1.4 miles from Acadia Nationwide Park
Acadia Inn this snug lodge has an onsite path that accesses the park
Trip Rental
Shannon Cottage in Bar Harbor solely a 5 minute stroll to the Village Inexperienced
Lovely Mayapple Cottage outdoors of Bar Harbor it is a nice choice if you’re in search of peace and quiet.
Massachusetts – 3 Nights
Boston
Craig and I had gotten engaged in Boston again in 2001 and we had been excited to get again to go to once more! There’s a lot historical past in Boston to absorb through the Freedom Path, the historic streets and the eating places.
We select to spend 2 full days exploring Boston and crammed in lots. Here’s what we did:
Extra Nice Boston Actions
Old Town Tolley Tour Hop on and off at one among 14 spots on this nice tour. These nice spots embody the Boston Public Backyard, the USS Structure Museum, Quincy Market, and extra.
Buy a Go City All Inclusive Pass This cross consists of 40+ points of interest together with the well-known swan boat, Museum of Fantastic Arts, Boston Kids’s Museum, Museum of Science, Franklin Park Zoo, and extra.
Boston Duck Tour See Boston from a special view with this one among a sort child pleasant tour.
For extra on Boston and Salem try: 29+ Fun Things to Do In Boston With Kids
Lodging in Boston
Campground
We left our RV on the Sandy Pond campground in Plymouth and went into Boston and spent the night time at a lodge. There are usually not many choices for campgrounds near Boston. From what we may discover.
Motels
Omni Parker Hotel The place we stayed
Seaport Hotel Boston Keep proper on Boston’s historic waterfront
Trip Leases
Historic Loft Near Boston Common
Townhouse in the Center of Boston
Salem
Salem is normally a pleasant practice trip from Boston. Nicely once we had been there they had been engaged on a part of the road so we needed to take a practice and a bus. Plus we went the opening of Halloween weekend. It was an expertise! The bus trip was packed full and felt prefer it took ceaselessly however we made it.
There’s a lot historical past in Salem as effectively so long as all of the enjoyable that surrounds Halloween there! I’m glad we went and skilled Halloween in Salem. That being stated I would like to return again to Salem and discover when it isn’t so full of folks.
Here’s what we did in Salem and was really useful to us:
- Stroll the Salem Heritage Path
- Stroll alongside Chestnut Avenue (Take the time to wander down stunning Chestnut Avenue, which was the primary deliberate road in America. Learn all the home plaques to study in regards to the individuals who constructed and lived within the beautiful Federal-style mansions.)
- Salem has great, historic cemeteries, together with the Outdated Burying Level Cemetery on Constitution Avenue, Howard Avenue Cemetery and the Broad Avenue Cemetery.
- The Constitution Avenue Burying Level is likely one of the oldest cemeteries in Massachusetts. In it you may see the graves of a Witch Trials choose, a Mayflower passenger, and architect Samuel McIntire.
- Salem Witch Trails Tour Guide App
- Haunted Happenings Market – Salem Commons
Extra Nice Actions in Salem
Ghosts of Salem Walking Tour This household pleasant tour will immerse you within the metropolis’s darkish previous.
Haunt & History Guided Night Tour Discover this historic metropolis at night time.
For an additional cease try this superior Nantucket Itinerary!
If you wish to go straight from Boston to NYC try this nice publish on how you are able to do it through the practice! Taking the Boston to NYC Train.
Rhode Island – 1 Night time
Newport
When making a cease in Newport, Rhode Island we knew we needed to attempt some Oysters! Being that we had been there with the children we knew they might possibly attempt an oyster however wouldn’t recognize them or how a lot they price. For that purpose we bought some to go and it labored out nice.
Here’s a listing of issues to do in Newport, Rhode Island:
For extra on Rhode Island try: 19 Best Things To Do In Newport RI
The place to Keep
Campground
We stayed on the Worden Pond Family Campground.
Motels
Marshall Slocum Inn this federalist type lodge is conveniently solely a 5-minute drive from the Newport Mansions and inside strolling distance to the Cliff Stroll.
Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina Right here you may take pleasure in waterfront views, on-site eating, and an indoor saltwater pool.
Trip Leases
Downtown Newport Luxury on Thames
Connecticut – 1 Night time
Mystic
In Connecticut we needed to take a look at a cider mill and the lovable small city of Mystic!
Right here are some things to do in Mystic:
Extra to do in Mystic
Glow in the Park TreeTrails Burn some vitality excessive within the tree tops. Nice for ages 7+
Downtown Mystic Ghost Tour study this seafaring city’s darkish previous on this 2 hour guided tour.
For extra on Mystic try: 21 Best Things To Do In Mystic CT
The place to Keep
Campground
Sun Outdoors Mystic On-site facilities and actions embody basketball, horseshoes, miniature golf, bocce ball, pickleball, volleyball, and a heated swimming pool, amongst others.
Motels
Whaler’s Inn This lodge is inside strolling distance of outlets and eating places and is across the nook from the Mystic River Bascule Bridge.
Taber Inn Solely an 8-minute stroll from the seaside, and 1 mile from the Mystic Seaport, the Taber Inn has all the pieces you want for a cushty and stress-free keep.
Trip Leases
New York – 3 Nights
New York Metropolis
Whereas in NYC we needed to you’ll want to hit the historic websites, a broadway play, China City and in addition the 9/11 Memorial. NYC is such a cool metropolis with a lot to see and do and simply an superior energetic vibe. We had been there for two 1/2 days and went from the minute we bought there till we left.
This time we stayed on the New Jersey aspect and the subway was proper down the street from our RV park. We took the ferry one journey and did the subway the remainder of the time and it was really easy for stepping into town.
Here’s what we did with our 2 1/2 days in NYC:
First Day
- Book your tickets for the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island with Ferry Experience
- Statue of Liberty
Second Day
- Meals Tour – do it ourselves of Pizza Locations
- Central Park
- Lego Retailer
- Thrift Retailer – Thrifty Hog
- Flight Membership – shoe retailer
- Rutger Park – bball courtroom
- Knicks Basketball Recreation
Third Day
Extra to do in NYC
New York CityPass – Get monetary savings at 5 tops points of interest together with the Empire State Constructing, American Museum of Pure Historical past, Prime of the Rock, Guggenheim Museum and extra.
Manhattan Helicopter Tour Get a chook’s eye view of the Huge Apple
Big Bus Hop On and Off Sightseeing Tour Hop on and off at your leisure at NYC’s most iconic landmarks
Take a look at our publish for extra to do in NYC with youngsters: Visiting New York City With Kids [Itinerary Included]
The place to Keep
Campground
We might 100% advocate the Liberty Harbor RV park as an awesome place to remain if you’re coming in an RV. It wasn’t low cost at over $100 an evening for mainly a water and electrical parking zone (there was a dump station) however with the placement it was good for exploring NYC!
It’s situated in New Jersey however it’s simply throughout the water and there’s a subway up the street (you can stroll to) you can take to simply get into New York Metropolis.
Motels
Hyatt Place NYC Chelsea this nice location is strolling distance to eating places, landmarks, and the subway
Hampton Inn Times Square Keep within the coronary heart of Occasions Sq. at this superb lodge.
Trip Leases
One Bedroom Apartment with Den in NYC
Cozy Studio Apartment near the Empire State Building
One other excellent spot to go to in New York – that’s situated on the western aspect of the state is Ithaca, New York! If you’re all in favour of stopping right here try this nice publish on things to do in Ithaca.
New Jersey – 1 Night time
Ocean Metropolis and Cape Could
We didn’t spend a lot time in New Jersey however knew once we had been there we needed to go to one of many boardwalks. Our first cease was the Ocean Metropolis boardwalk and because it was off season (Fall) it wasn’t very busy however we nonetheless bought an thought of what the boardwalk is like!
Exploring town of Cape Could and seeing the seaside was enjoyable too. Here’s a listing of issues we advocate you do in New Jersey:
- Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
- Atlantic Metropolis (Absecon Gentle Home – Open Thursdays via Mondays
- Lucy The Elephant,
- Historic Smithville
- King King Sundae on the Sugar Manufacturing unit
- Ocean Metropolis – stroll the boardwalk and the Atlantic Ocean seaside
- Cape Could (Ligthhouse, Washington Avenue Mall, Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, Cape Could Historic District)
- Brew and Surf Path
- Discover Cape Could
- Chilly Spring Brewery
- Ghost Tour at Historic Chilly Spring Village – booked
Extra Enjoyable Actions on the Jersey Shore
Jersey Shore Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise study marine life and the historical past of Cape Could on this 3 hour cruise
Weekend Dolphin Watching Breakfast Cruise Get pleasure from breakfast as you watch dolphins on this 2-hour guided tour
The place to Keep
Campground
We stayed on the Echo Farms campground. It was fantastic – it was a spot to remain. The roads had been a bit tight however we made it work.
Motels
Biscayne Suites is a lodge situated in Ocean Metropolis that has all the facilities that you may ask for.
Ocean 7 is situated on the boardwalk in Ocean Metropolis
Trip Leases
4 Bedroom/ 4 Bath Beachfront Condo
2 Bedroom/ 3 Bath with Ocean Views
Philadelphia – 2 Nights
We ended up spending at some point in Philly. We booked a meals tour and didn’t actually take into consideration the instances that quite a lot of the historic buildings had been open. So we ended up simply seeing quite a lot of them from the skin.
The meals tour was effectively price it! Simply want we’d have deliberate the timing higher.
Here’s what we did in Philly:
- Studying Terminal Market – meals tour: Book it here: Flavors of Philly Food Tour
- The Liberty Bell
- Independence Corridor – you want a ticket forward of time – we noticed it from the skin.
- John F. Kennedy Plaza – Love Sculpture
- Amore Sculpture – Sister Cities Park
- Penn’s Touchdown on the waterfront
Click here to download a map of historic Philly
Extra Issues to do in Philly
Revolutionary Walk Guided Tour Journey via the Outdated Metropolis on this guided tour
Amazing Philadelphia Scavenger Hunt Adventure use your smartphone as a information and set your personal tempo. It consists of stops at lots of the most well-known spots within the metropolis, in addition to some lesser-known sights
For all the main points try our publish: 17+ Fun Things To Do In Philadelphia With Kids [Plus 1 day Itinerary]
The place to Keep
Campground
We stayed on the identical place we stayed once we discover Jersey: Echo Farms campground.
Motels
Philadelphia Marriot Downtown An excellent snug lodge proper within the coronary heart of downtown Philadelphia, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is an excellent place to name residence for a couple of days.
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City be inside strolling distance of a number of points of interest whenever you keep right here.
Trip Leases
Historic 3- Story Classic Trinity House
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Center City
Delaware – 1 Night time
Lewes
We weren’t precisely certain what to do in Delaware however we saved seeing seashores and boardwalks. And likewise knew we needed to go to the Assateague National Seashore to attempt to see the horses (Regardless that that is truly in Maryland).
- Seashores
- Assateague Nationwide Seashore
- Wilmington Scavenger Hunt Go to all of the hidden gems and landmarks that Wilmington has to supply whereas ansering trivia questions.
The place to Keep
Campground
We stayed on the Jellystone Park in Lewes. It was a very nice park!
Motels
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront This contemporary lodge is situated proper on the riverfront, in a super location for sightseers.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown each the Delaware Heart for the Up to date Arts and the Brandywine Zoo are inside strolling distance.
Trip Leases
Gateway Oasis in Brandywine Valley
Washington DC – 3 Nights
Washington DC
We spent at some point exploring Washington DC and the monuments. The following day we returned to do among the free museums. Take a look at what we did:
Monuments:
- Thomas Jefferson Memorial
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
- Korean Battle Veterans Memorial
- Abraham Lincoln Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Washington Monument
Further:
- Arlington Nationwide Cemetery
- Spy Museum
- Union Station
- US Capitol
For all the main points try our publish: 23 Things To Do In Washington DC With Kids [+ 2 Day Itinerary]
Nice Excursions in Washington DC
Hop-On and Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour See the websites and study the historical past of DC from a double-decker bus. This tour visits the White Home, Lincoln Memorial, Nationwide Cathedral, Arlington Nationwide Cemetary, Nationwide Capital, and extra.
Tastes of Georgetown Food Tour Study in regards to the historical past of DC’s oldest and most iconic neighborhood whereas sampling scrumptious native meals.
Monuments and Memorials Bike Tour Bike via the Tidal Basin and Nationwide Mall on this self-guided tour. This three-hour guided tour is ideal for all ages and consists of bikes and helmets.
Georgetown Ghost Tour Uncover the darkish aspect of this historic a part of town, together with visiting the well-known Exorcist stairs featured within the film throughout this strolling tour.
African American History Tour On this 4-hour tour, you will note among the most iconic websites and lesser-known distinctive landmarks in civil rights historical past. From the house of Frederick Douglass to African American Civil Battle Memorial and Museum to Howard College take an in-depth have a look at the wrestle for civil rights.
The place to Keep
Motels
Washington Plaza Hotel This lodge is situated near the White Home and Dupont Circle. The lodge provides all kinds of rooms and suite selections.
Courtyard by Marriott Washington Downtown/Convention Center Keep within the coronary heart of our nation’s capital. This lodge has a restaurant, non-public parking, free bikes, and a wonderful backyard on website.
Trip Leases
Private Apartment in a Historic Home Positioned within the heart of Northwest DC, this house is situated inside strolling distance of the Metro and monuments and museums.
Historic Victorian Townhome This stunning three-bedroom townhome is situated in one of many metropolis’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Strolling distance to eating places, bars, and the Nationwide Mall.
That’s the place we ended our 4 week East Coast street journey. However listed below are a couple of different stops now we have made over time that you may add to your journey:
Virginia
Shenandoah Nationwide park
Shenandoah Nationwide park is a superb cease when visiting Virginia.
Listed below are a view issues to do:
Williamsburg
When in Virginia you don’t need to miss making a cease at Colonial Williamsburg.
Colonial Williamsburg Guided Walking Tour Study in regards to the position that Williamsburg performed in our nation’s independence.
Busch Gardens & Water Country Option Ticket Get pleasure from household enjoyable at this nice theme park
Haunted Ghosts, Witches and Pirates Tour Hear tales of the ghosts that hang-out Colonial Williamsburg
Virginia Seaside
Sunset Dolphin Kayak Tours expertise the sundown over the Chesapeake Bay on this 2-hour kayak tour
Wetland Zipline Tour See a novel view of the wetland forest of Virginia Seaside
The place to Keep
Motels
Comfort Inn Williamsburg Gateway This lodge is centrally situated midway between the Jamestown Settlement and Colonial Williamsburg.
Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel This nice family-friendly lodge has a seasonal out of doors pool, youngsters’s playground, and health heart.
Hampton Inn Virginia Beach Oceanfront North is situated oceanfront this lodge solely steps away from enjoyable points of interest and nightlife.
Trip Leases
3 Bedroom Home with a Great Patio
Beautiful 5 Bedroom Home Steps Away from the Beach
North Carolina
Asheville
Head inland to Asheville. Positioned off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. We love the city of Asheville – they’ve some nice retailers and breweries. We additionally love all the mountaineering and issues to do within the surrounding space.
Issues To Do In Asheville:
Take a look at our posts for extra particulars:
9 Amazing And Fun Things To Do In Asheville With Kids
5 Best Kid Friendly Breweries in Asheville, North Carolina
Kid Friendly Hikes Near Asheville, North Carolina
Lodging in Asheville
Tenting
Wilson’s Riverfront RV Park This can be a great campground situated proper on the French Broad River.
Blue Ridge Travel Park This RV park is situated in close by Hendersonville. It’s surrounded by stunning views and nice locations to hike.
Motels
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson A mile from Asheville and a couple of.5 miles from the Biltmore the Nation Inn has a continental breakfast, health heart, and indoor heated pool.
The Omni Grove Park Inn – In-built 1913 the Grove Park Inn is a wonderful place to remain in Asheville. There are many facilities on website similar to a subterranean spa with mineral swimming pools, a sauna, a steam room, and a golf course on website.
Trip Leases
Mountaintop Log Cabin is situated in a well-established neighborhood with loads of privateness and a 300-acre nature protect inside strolling distance as effectively.
Relaxing Mountain Cabin – Two-story cabin with an exquisite deck with a sizzling tub and hearth desk. Positioned close to downtown Asheville and near all the numerous mountaineering trails that Asheville has to supply.
South Carolina
Charleston
Fort Sumter in Charleston holds an vital place in our nation’s historical past. Book here to take a ferry trip to Fort Sumter and discover the museum and Nationwide monument.
Tour historic downtown Charleston by horse-drawn carriage on this 1 hour guided expertise.
Savor the flavors of Charleston on this meals tour. Study Charleston’s 300 years of culinary historical past on this 2.5-hour tour.
Congaree Nationwide Park
Dwelling to the oldest and largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining within the southeastern United States, Congaree Nationwide Park in South Carolina has a fairytale-like high quality.
Study extra: 10 Fun Things to do in Congaree National Park
Georgia
Savannah
Study the secrets and techniques and tales that make Savannah America’s Most Haunted Metropolis on this small group strolling tour. It’s about 3 hours however the time flies and the children are certain to adore it.
An amazing Tybee Island tour thought is this dolphin tour. You’ll have a great likelihood to see dolphins. You’ll love seeing over 100 reptiles on the alligator pond. You’ll get views of Cockspur Island Lighthouse, Fort Pulaski, and Tybee Island Lighthouse. Nevertheless, this tour is 5 hours in size so plan to do a day journey to Tybee Island.
Discover Savannah on this hop-on-and-off historic trolley tour get on or off at any of the 14 stops together with Temple Mickve Israel, the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, the Vintage Mall, and extra.
Riverboat Harbor Narrated Sightseeing Cruise Sail alongside Savannah’s stunning waterfront whilst you study in regards to the historical past of this nice metropolis.
Extra Great Actions in Savannah
Uncover superb locations to eat on the East Side Food Tour. Get pleasure from award-winning meals with out having to attend in line. Discover out the perfect locations to dine that solely the locals know.
In the event you love spooky you’ll want to try the Ghosts and Gravestones Trolley Tour the place you’ll study all in regards to the paranormal and haunting in America’s Most Haunted Metropolis.
Study extra about Savannah: 21 Superb Things To Do In Savannah, GA with Kids
The place to Keep
If you’re all in favour of staying within the historic district you’ll want to try this publish: Where to stay in Savannah’s Historic District.
Campground
McIntosh Manor RV Park and Campground – Positioned on Freeway 17 in Townsend, Georgia, about 45 minutes outdoors of Savannah. This campground provides facilities together with 30/50 amp hookups, a big hearth pit, and a laundry facility.
Motels
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Strolling distance from the Ships to Sea Museum and different common points of interest. This lodge provides non-public parking, a health heart, free bikes, and a continental breakfast.
Marriott Savannah Riverfront this luxurious lodge is situated downtown. The lodge has an connected restaurant and marvelous metropolis views.
Trip Leases
4 Bedroom Victorian Home in the Historic District
2 Bedroom Charming Home in a Great Location
Florida
St Augustine
We received’t need to miss the oldest metropolis within the US: St Augustine, Florida! There’s a lot historical past right here and so many nice issues to do from a St Augustine romantic getaway to an superior household journey!
Marineland Dolphin Journey is about 20 miles south of St Augustine. Book your ticket here. One choice at Marineland is to swim with the dolphins. Throughout this encounter you’ll get to the touch, swim and play with these superb sea creatures.
Go to the haunted aspect of America’s oldest city with the Ghost Walking Tour.
Potter’s Wax Museum was the primary wax museum within the US. It opened its doorways in 1949. You may go to its fascinating assortment of greater than 150 wax figures.
Study extra: 17 Exciting Things To Do In St. Augustine With Kids and Unique Museums In St Augustine.
The place to Keep in St Augustine
Campgrounds
Sun Outdoors St Augustine quite a few website choices together with full hookups, shaded website, patio websites and buddy websites at this massive RV park.
Ocean Grove RV Resort is situated simply blocks away from St. Augustine seaside. This property provides a number of actions yr spherical to maintain your complete household entertained.
Motels
Sebastian Hotel – providing additional giant visitor rooms or two room suites, good for a household journey.
DoubleTree by Hilton – situated within the Historic District, handy to the Fountain of Youth and Castillo De San Marcos.
Trip Rental
Ocean Front Home Minutes from Downtown
Orlando
There are such a lot of enjoyable issues to do in Orlando! It has our favourite out of doors water park within the US: Volcano Bay. After all Disney World and Common with Harry Potter World. However there are additionally quite a lot of different enjoyable things to do in Orlando with kids together with tubing down a gorgeous river!
Listed below are a couple of extra posts that will help you plan your time in Orlando:
Legoland Florida is a should see in case you have youthful youngsters.
Different Enjoyable Orlando Actions
Titanic Artifact Exhibition Ticket Journey again in time to go to the Titanic on this 20,000 sq. foot interactive museum
Orlando Go City Explorer Pass Get monetary savings on the highest excursions and points of interest in Orlando
Discover the fantastic thing about the Everglades on this Sunset Airboat Tour. Throughout this 1-hour tour you’ll seek for alligators, turtles and different wildlife.
If you’re in Orlando in the course of the Halloween season you’ll want to Take a look at Universal Halloween Horror Nights.
The place to Keep
Motels
Holiday Inn Express & Suites is situated a brief drive from Orlando’s predominant points of interest. You’ll love the household rooms, pool, health heart, free parking and extra.
Endless Summer Resort with Universal The Resort itself is good with a big pool and a number of meals choices.
Trip Leases
Stunning 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Orlando Vista Cay
Large 4 Bedroom Close to Universal Studios
Florida Keys
The Florida Keys have a lot to supply! We love going right here with our household and getting out on the water. You may learn more about our Florida Keys Road Trip here!
Snorkeling Excursions
Half Day Snorkel Trip See the marine lifetime of the Keys up shut as you discover the US’s solely residing coral reef. That is appropriate for novices, you solely should know easy methods to swim.
Snorkel 2 Coral Reefs Go to among the greatest snorket websites within the Key Largo Marine Sancturary. See John Pennekamp Coral Reef Park, Christ of the Abyss, Elbow Reef, and Grecian Rocks on this tour.
Boat Excursions
Glass Bottom Boat Sunset Cruise Get pleasure from the fantastic thing about the fish with out getting moist on this glass backside boat. Throughout this 2-hour cruise you will note one of many attractive sunsets the Keys are identified for.
Go for a Sunset Sail on a Schooner Sailboat Sit again with a glass of champagne and chill out expecting native marine life on this epic sailboat cruise.
The place to Keep
RV Parks
Fiesta Key RV resort – a great campground with full hookups, websites on the water (if you may get one), a big pool, and an onsite restaurant overlooking the ocean!
Sun Outdoors Key Largo situated in Key Largo, smaller campground with solely about 35 full hookup websites.
Motels
Baker’s Cay Resort Key Largo a wide range of water sports activities and amentities together with non-public seaside entry are supplied at this resort.
Playa Largo Resort & Spa you may be impressed by the amenites supplied together with non-public cabanas, hearth pits, sizzling tubs, and water sports activities amenities.
Trip Leases
Fun in the Sun 3 Bedroom House
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