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Best Places to Visit During the Holiday Season for Kids

Holiday bring a lot of excitement for kids. They want to have a break from the routine life. Visiting their favorite destination is a good option but you should try new places as well. kids love entertainment parks, safari park and other such places, which seems challenging and exciting. Here are some places, where you can plan your visit for next holiday.

Costa Rica

The place is known to have exotic wildlife, particularly sloth and monkeys. Kids will enjoy the beaches and swimming under the waterfalls. Everyone loves zip lining and kayaking. “Safari floats”, a rapid river ride will be the highlight of this trip.

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The Black Hills

This place in South Dakota is known for the excitement it offers to its visitors, particular kids. They enjoy the longest wind cave of the world here. Horseback riding and wildlife watching are also loved by children. There is a wildlife loop road, where you can see deer, bison, mountain goats and elk roaming around. Reptile garden is also fascinating for kids.

Yellowstone National Park

An exciting place for the kids. If your kids have not been there, make sure they visit the park before they grow up. The most attractive features for kids include hot springs, mud spots and shoot steam, which goes to the height of 185 feet. Multicolored hot springs are loved by the kids. As it’s a wildlife park, kids can experience to see bison, elk even bear and wolf roaming around.

Cayman Islands

If your kids enjoy swimming and love sea life, this island is the best place to visit. The water around the island is very clear for swimming and you can see hundreds of stingrays in it. Children can feed these stingrays and enjoy swimming with these creatures.

Visiting a new place is always exciting, but make sure that your get enough information about the place and make bookings in advance.

Top Educational Sites for Children in New York City

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Field trips can be both fun and educational for scout troops or groups of students. There are many places that a New York City educational tour could visit. Here is a look at some of the top educational sites for children in NYC.

American Museum of Natural History – Highlights are the Discovery Room, the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life and the Hayden Planetarium which has the largest virtual reality simulator in the world.

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum – At this museum you can see restored aircraft, the Concorde and the former USS Growler submarine. You can also check out a high-tech simulator to see what it is like to fly a jet or travel in space.

Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Met has exhibits from all over the world and throughout time. It offers traveling exhibitions throughout the year.

Guggenheim Museum – Designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, this museum has masterworks from many famous artists including Picasso, Monet and Cézanne.

Science Barge – This is an off the grid farm using sustainable energy which is irrigated with rainwater. There are programs about the technologies used on the farm.

Bronx Zoo – This zoo is arranged by nature zones and is the biggest urban zoo in the country.

New York Aquarium – Located on Coney Island, this is the oldest operating aquarium in the US.

Kid’s friendly vacation places

Having a vacation with the kids can be awesome if you have planned ahead your itinerary so you better know where and when to go to for the kids to enjoy their vacation. There are many places that your kids will surely love like world-class amusement parks and aquarium resorts if your children have a thing for seeing their favorite characters come to life or amused on how the way animals live. There are also museums that will fill up your child with information he is eager to know and see. Festivals, workshops and adrenaline activities are also a fun bonding vacation things to do. Bring some extra shirts (and leather stain remover) in case the little tot soiled his shirt and pants.