Italy on your bucketlist? Planning family vacations to Italy? Or traveling soon and looking for family and kid-friendly travel inspiration around Italy for your family vacation? We’ve got you covered. We put together a quick and simple photo guide to visiting Italy this season with kids and family that you should add to your shortlist of places to explore and things to try.

Keep reading as we share our photo album guide of where to stay and things to do in Italy with family when visiting.

Family Vacations in Italy:

Venice

Family Vacations in Italy Venice Rialto Bridge
Family Vacations in Italy Venice Sotoportego del Magazen
WHERE TO STAY IN VENICE
San Clemente Palace Kempinski Venice
Belmond Cipriani Venice

San Clemente Palace Kempinski – a beautifully located in the center of Venice this resort is also on a private island of its own.  (exclusive advisor perks and upgrades available)

Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel – elegant hotel with stunning views and top-tier luxury amenities including a large pool and spacious rooms.  (exclusive advisor perks and upgrades available)

THINGS TO DO IN VENICE
tmd Escapes Grand Canal Boat & Walking Venice Tour
Grand Canal Boat & Walking Venice Tour
tmd Escapes Taste of Venice Tour
Taste of Venice Private Tour
BEACHES TO EXPLORE
Lignano Sabbiadoro Beach

Lignano Sabbiadoro Beach (pictured about) or Carole Beach should be on your list of top beaches to visit. 

Sardinia

Italy Kid Friendly Vacations sardinia coast
WHERE TO STAY IN SARDINIA
hotel-abi-doru-sardinia
BAGLIONI RESORT SARDINIA

Abi d’Oru Hotel & Spa – Wellness hotel surrounded by lush gardens just steps from the white sand beaches. (advisor perks available)

Baglioni Resort Sardinia – cozy rooms, multiple pools and just minutes from the beach.

THINGS TO DO IN SARDINIA
Costa Smeralda Luxury Shore Excursion
Costa Smeralda Luxury Shore Excursion
Sea Kayak Sardinia
Sea Kayak

Where

BEACHES TO EXPLORE

La Pelosa Beach and La Cinta Beach (pictured above) should be on your list of top beaches to visit. 

Sicily

Family Vacations in Italy Taormina, Sicily
Family Vacations in Italy sicily
WHERE TO STAY IN SICILY
verdura resort sicily
VOI Marsa Sicla Resort

Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel – expansive sea view resort that screams serenity and luxury (exclusive advisor perks and upgrades available)

VOI Marsa Sicla Resort – the perfect resort for relaxing all day poolside with a few spa services in between dips. 

THINGS TO DO IN SICILY
Alcantara Gorges Full-Day Tour
Alcantara Gorges Full-Day Tour
Piazza Armerina And Agrigento Tour
Piazza Armerina And Agrigento Tour

Riserva di Vendicari is a must visit.

Cinque Terre

Family Vacations in Italy Cinque Terre, Manarola

Enjoy a day trip into Cinque Terre.

THINGS TO DO IN CINQUE TERRE
Private Luxury Shore Excursion
Private Luxury Shore Excursion

Italian Beach Club
Hike the Blue Trail
Sunset Boat Tour
Local Wine Tasting
Visit each Village

TOP BEACHES IN CINQUE TERRE

Spiaggia di Fegina (pictured above) and Spiaggia di Tragagia.

Amalfi Coast

Family Vacations in Italy Amalfi Coast
Family Vacations in Italy Positano
WHERE TO STAY IN AMALFI COAST

Le Sirenuse– romantic style, a family-run hotel that’s adorned in traditional style and beauty. (exclusive advisor perks and upgrades available)

Caruso, A Belmond Hotel – an old century hotel with stunning views and old century gardens providing an escape into a glamour. And a wonderful pool that’s perfect for those relaxing sunset views and swims. (exclusive advisor perks and upgrades available)

THINGS TO DO IN AMALFI COAST
Private: Ravello, Amalfi, Positano Tour
Private: Ravello, Amalfi, Positano Tour
Sunset Private Boat Tour
Sunset Private Boat Tour

Cooking Classes
Take a Day Trip
Swim in the Tyrrhenian Sea
Hike the Path of the Gods

TOP BEACHES IN AMALFI COAST

Marina di Praia and Marina Grande (both pictured above) are great for family vacations to Italy.

INSIDER TIPS
  • Traveling with kids means anything can happen so pack extra patience and schedule buffer time between activities and transit.
  • Travel with a reusable bottle 
  • Exchange cash prior to arrival, especially if arriving on the weekend. 
  • Opt for private tours and secure your activities in advance – pre-booked private tours allow for high-touch quality experiences on your terms
BOOK YOUR TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

Customize this itinerary with us at tmd Escapes to include everything you want for your dream travel getaway. 
For more kid-friendly vacations or to book the hotels or upgrade to private tours and transfers, get in touch with our team. 

We’re excited to help you escape the ordinary!

Already planning a getaway to Italy? Let us know your favorite spots for family vacations in Italy.  Or share, in the comments, the next destination you’d like us to share kid-friendly vacations.