From beach resorts and countryside getaways to urban exploration and epic outdoor adventures,
Four Seasons welcomes families for tailormade holidays experienced together.
Four Seasons welcomes families for tailormade holidays experienced together.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates-– Who wants to go to Four Seasons? 56 million views on TikTok suggest that the natural answer to that question is: “Me!”. These are the types of beautiful and spontaneous moments that create cherished family memories that last a lifetime. From Orlando to Oahu or Toronto to Tokyo, leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons brings you activities and adventures to excite families of all ages and sizes. With so many great options to choose from, the next question becomes: “which Four Seasons?”.
Families at Four Seasons
Four Seasons properties around the globe offer the fully supervised Kids For All Seasons program where youngsters can make new friends while they play and learn about the destination around them. Knowing that sometimes the weather outdoors can be unpredictable, many resorts also have kids and teen centres stocked with the latest games and gadgets, weekly programming such as movie nights and themed parties, and of course, access to high-speed Wi-Fi.
For adults yearning to hit the greens, sneak away for a pampering spa treatment, or head out on the town for the evening, all Four Seasons hotels and resorts can arrange qualified babysitting services, with some also offering night-time activities as part of Kids For All Seasons programming.
And, across the portfolio, Four Seasons makes packing for a family vacation easier with complimentary baby gear available including cribs, highchairs and more.
Just for Kids
Children are VIPs at Four Seasons, with lots of surprises in store from personalized welcome gifts, mini-robes and slippers, and even full in-room “camping” set-ups with colourful tents and toys.
- Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort creates magic every day for the young and the young at heart. The animals often spotted among the award-winning Resort’s lush grounds and surrounding nature preserves served as inspiration for it’s new whimsical Explorer’s Activity Guide program. Nestled among lakes and woodlands, Four Seasons Resort Orlando boasts gorgeous landscaping throughout, including surrounding its expansive Explorer Island waterpark and 18-hole golf course, a certified Audubon Sanctuary for wildlife. The new colourful Explorer’s Activity Guide provides a delightful way for children to discover the many offerings at Four Seasons Resort Orlando – recently named the #1 Best Resort in Walt Disney World and the #4 Best Resort in the United States.
- Meet the mischievous Shetland ponies Milo and Dougal at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire, where kids can participate in a full program of lessons, hacks and a grooming experience at the estate’s equestrian centre. Riding experiences are available for guests as young as three years old. Families will also want to set aside time for Sharkie’s Reef, an indoor adventure pool for children that adults can’t resist diving into for splashes and laughs together.
Family Adventures on Sea and Land- Renowned as one of the world’s greatest diving destinations, the Red Sea becomes a playground for exploration of shipwrecks, reef systems, and coral gardens home to turtles, lionfish, rays, eels and so much more. The full service Dive Centre at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh caters to divers and snorkellers of all ages and experience. Not ready to dive in? The Resort can also arrange a family cruise aboard a private yacht that winds along the coastline or heads out to sea for the chance to spot dolphins before the sunset.
Memorable Meals and More
- With two young children of his own, Senior Executive Pastry Chef Nicolas Lambert knows how to make the intricate art of dessert making into something everyone will want to sink their teeth into. During two hours of hands-on fun at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, Chef will share secrets to his signature creations, and each participant will be gifted a personalized kit of apron, spatula and other surprises.
- For families staying at the gracious Villa Beauchamp at Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel, a highlight is a Mediterranean BBQ fully catered by the Hotel’s Michelin-starred culinary team. Grilled delicacies are prepared poolside or in the Villa’s private garden. Accommodating up to 10 guests, this may be the ultimate summer holiday destination on the French Riviera.
Come Together. Stay Awhile.
When grandparents, in-laws and friends join in the fun, consider Four Seasons Private Retreat luxury villas and residences, the ultimate opportunity to spread out and enjoy the flexibility with highly personalized services and amenities, privacy and more space to spend time together under one roof.
- The Private Retreats Fifth Night Free offer at Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita in a multi-room bedroom Residence Villa means another day to explore the island by bicycle, take to the golfing green, or laze away under swaying palms on the Resort’s private island beach. Each residence comes with its own private pool, fully equipped kitchen and plenty of indoor and outdoor living space where family members of all ages can gather for games, or even a chef-prepared dinner or social celebration.
- Wellness can be a family affair at Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai, where customized yoga or a sound healing meditation can be arranged within one of the Resort’s Private Retreats Residences. Mindfulness activities that are easily shared by guests of all ages include t-shirt or umbrella painting or making Thailand’s famous krathong lanterns. Looking for something a bit more adrenalin-inducing? Book a Muay Thai boxing lesson with a local expert in the privacy of one’s residence.
Make a Difference
- At Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru, guests can get involved in extensive marine conservation initiatives, including the Trainee Marine Biologist program designed especially for teens and young adults ages 15 to 19. The immersive – and often transformative – experience can include hands-on time with the Resort’s scientists and conservationists in areas such as coral reef restoration, turtle rehabilitation, manta ray research and more.
- Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island shares its tiny island home with a tortoise sanctuary, where guests of all ages can meet and learn about the local population of more than 150 giant Aldabra tortoises. Guests have the opportunity to support the important work being done to protect these gentle herbivores by “adopting” a juvenile, which they can then keep tabs on for a year when they get back home.
- The Umah Rare Kids Club at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay sets the stage for a magical day of discovery as children learn the Balinese arts of dance, music and crafts along with sandcastle building and kite flying. The new multi-faceted facility was built with sustainability in mind as children are introduced to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship in a fun and nurturing environment.
