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Lifestyle | Travel
By Tatler Malaysia
Jun 22, 2024
Cover Bali is a great family friendly holiday destination
Bali is a great family friendly holiday destination
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Here are some top picks for family-friendly holiday spots to visit in Asia
Planning a family vacation can be both exciting and challenging. With a diverse range of cultures, landscapes, and experiences, Asia offers some of the most captivating destinations for family adventures. Whether you’re looking for luxury, adventure, or a blend of both, here are the top eight family-friendly vacation spots in Asia that promise fun, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
From the enchanting allure of Bali’s pristine beaches and vibrant cultural scene to Singapore’s futuristic wonders and green oases, Asia’s family-friendly destinations combine luxury with fun, ensuring unforgettable experiences for both the young and the young at heart.
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Bali, Indonesia
Above Happy family arriving at resort being welcomed by receptionist during vacation in Bali
Happy family arriving at resort being welcomed by receptionist during vacation in Bali
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Known as the Island of the Gods, Bali is a tropical haven perfect for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Luxury resorts with kids’ clubs, beachfront villas, and a plethora of activities like surfing, cultural performances, and exploring rice terraces make Bali a top choice. Don’t miss a visit to the Bali Safari and Marine Park or a family-friendly trek through the lush Monkey Forest in Ubud.
Tokyo, Japan
Above Adorable 3 year old girl in Yukata carried by mother at traditional Japanese festival
Adorable 3 year old girl in Yukata carried by mother at traditional Japanese festival
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Tokyo is a city that never fails to captivate its visitors, especially families. From the enchanting Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea to the vibrant and quirky neighbourhoods like Harajuku, there’s something for everyone. Explore the serene gardens of the Imperial Palace, enjoy the interactive exhibits at the National Museum of Nature and Science, and indulge in the unique culinary delights that Tokyo offers.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Above Family admiring cultural landmarks in Chiang Mai
Family admiring cultural landmarks in Chiang Mai
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For families who love a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, Chiang Mai is the perfect destination. Nestled in the mountains of Northern Thailand, it offers everything from elephant sanctuaries to zip-lining adventures. The ancient temples and night markets provide a glimpse into Thailand’s rich heritage, while the lush countryside invites you to embark on treks and river rafting trips.
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Singapore
Above Mom and dad with their two children walk together in Singapore
Mom and dad with their two children walk together in Singapore
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Singapore is a family paradise, combining the excitement of a bustling metropolis with abundant green spaces. Sentosa Island is a must-visit, featuring attractions like Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, and Adventure Cove Waterpark. The city’s iconic Gardens by the Bay and Singapore Zoo are perfect for a day of exploration. For a unique experience, take a night safari and witness nocturnal animals in their natural habitat.
phu*ket, Thailand
Above Young woman with her child in her arms admiring the colourful tail boats
Young woman with her child in her arms admiring the colourful tail boats
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phu*ket, Thailand’s largest island, is synonymous with stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant nightlife. Families can enjoy the calm waters of Kata Beach, visit the phu*ket Elephant Sanctuary, or take a boat tour to explore the nearby Phi Phi Islands. With its diverse range of activities, from snorkelling and scuba diving to cultural shows and theme parks, phu*ket ensures that every family member has a memorable vacation.
Seoul, South Korea
Above A young mother holding her smiling baby dressed in traditional Korean costume
A young mother holding her smiling baby dressed in traditional Korean costume
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Seoul is a city where the past and present coexist harmoniously. Families can immerse themselves in the rich history at Gyeongbokgung Palace or enjoy the futuristic marvels of the Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Lotte World, one of the largest indoor theme parks in the world, is a hit with kids, while Namsan Seoul Tower offers breathtaking views of the city. Don’t forget to explore quirky and fun neighbourhoods like Myeongdong and Insadong.
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Maldives
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Maldives offers offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and overwater villas
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For a family vacation with a touch of luxury, the Maldives is unparalleled. This archipelago in the Indian Ocean offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and overwater villas that are perfect for a family retreat. Resorts in the Maldives often provide kid-friendly amenities and activities, such as snorkelling, dolphin watching, and educational programs about marine life. It’s a perfect escape where relaxation meets adventure.
Hong Kong
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Young mother carrying her daughter, looking away while standing against the promenade of Victoria harbour
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Hong Kong is a dynamic city with a wealth of family-friendly activities. From the magical Hong Kong Disneyland to the thrilling Ocean Park, the city promises endless fun. Explore the scenic Victoria Peak, take a ride on the historic Star Ferry, or wander through the bustling markets. With its unique blend of East and West, Hong Kong offers cultural experiences and modern attractions that will delight every member of the family.
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