1.Spain (Best allrounder for first trip )

Flight time 2/4 hours

Why it is perfect:

• Super family-friendly hotels with all inclusive options
• Short transfers and lots of english spoken
• Waterparks , beaches and kids cllubs everywhere

 

 

2. Greek islands (relaxed , safe and beautiful)

Flight time 3.5/4 hours

Why families love it :

• Warm calm seas ( great for young children)
• Lots of All Inclusive resorts
• Friendly laid back vibe

Best Islands:

• Crete : (big , lots to do)
• Rhodes : (easy and affordable)
• Corfu/Zante : ( great beaches )

 

3. Portugal ( Algarve)

Flight time 2.5/3 hours

Why ideal for first flight families

• Short airport transfers
• Clean safe and not hectic
• Brilliant beaches and waterparks

Best Area : Algarve/ Albufeira

 

4. Turkey ( Best value and Big resorts)

Flight time 4 hours

Why its amazing for kids

• Huge All Inclusive resorts
• Waterparks, kids clubs and entertainment
• Great value for money

 

 

 

5. Cyprus (Hot , simple and english friendly)

Flight time 4.5 hours

Why its great:

• English widely spoken ( very easy)
• Warm shallow beaches
• Very safe and relaxed

Places like Paphos are top family picks for warm weather holidays

 

 

 

6. Easy City breaks ( for short first flights )

Flight time 1/2 hours

• Paris (Disneyland)
• Amsterdam ( boats and bikes)
• Barcelona ( city and beach combination)

European cities like Barcelona Paris and Amsterdam are top short break picks

Top tips for first time flights with kids:

• Aim for under 4 hours flying ( less stress)
• Book Airport transfer less than an hour
• Choose All inclusive ( less planning)
• Bring snacks , tablets and headphones 
• Pick morning flights ( kids happier )