Family Beach Vacation at Atlantis Paradise Island
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas
Why it's a Family Vacation
Located on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, Atlantis Paradise Island offers such a wide range of activities that it's probably one of the only resorts where you will actually need a map to get around. Accommodations range from moderately priced to very expensive. Family travelers should consider staying in the Coral Towers which is the most centrally located tower at Atlantis. Coral Towers is also closest to the Predator Lagoon and the Lagoon Pool.
Atlantis Paradise Island Resort is literally packed with activities for guests of all ages. The Eleven pool areas, miles of white sand beach and Neptune's Water Toys Hut give guests access to many water based activities. Head to Neptune's Water Toys Hut for non-motorized water sports including water bikes, pedal boats, kayaks and snorkeling equipment rentals.
You can even take in a movie at the resorts own Atlantis Theatre.
Parents Will Love
Atlantis has two programs for children, the Aqua Tots program and the Discovery Channel Camp. The Aqua Tots Program is for children 3 years old and up. The Discovery Channel Camp is for kids from 4 to 12 and ranges from 1 hour program to one that includes lunch and dinner. Reservations are required.
Kids Will Love
The six different water slides and the marine exhibits will keep the kids busy for hours and are pretty fun for parents as well. In order to ride the slides kids must be at least 48 inches tall.
Don't Forget
If you want to enroll your kids in either the Discovery Channel Camp or the Aqua Tots programs, call before you go. You can arrange the whole vacation with an Atlantis Reservations Specialists when you call them to book your room.
Rates
Rates for the Coral Tower start at $300 in the fall and vary by season. Rooms at the Beach Tower start at $215. Vacation packages are also available on the Atlantis web site.
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