Take the kids on an active half-term holiday. The Healthy Holiday Company suggests its top family getaways which include activities from tennis lessons at the Annabel Croft Tennis Academy in Cyprus, golfing on a Championship golf course in Tenerife to learning to surf in Morocco.
Cyprus: Spend seven nights in your very own Superior Villa and private pool at Aphrodite Hills in Paphos for a week of sun sea and tennis. The resort has its own Annabel Croft Tennis Academy (above) with views over the Mediterranean Sea. Spend your day serving up aces, before relaxing your tired muscles at the luxury Retreat Spa, with a kids’ club and kids’ tennis courses each week. Seven nights departing October 26 or 27 staying in a Superior Villa at Aphrodite Hills (accommodation only) costs from £2,775 per family of four sharing. Price includes return flights from Gatwick to Paphos and transfers. See http://www.thehealthyholidaycompany.co.uk/trips/aphrodite-hills
Morocco: A great one for classroom boasting – spend seven days at the Paradis Plage resort, just along the coast from Agadir, Morocco, learning to surf, or perfecting your technique. The beachside hotel opened last year and has first class surf instructors with lessons open to everyone over seven. There are also yoga lessons available for the whole family. Seven nights departing October 26 and staying at Paradis Plage Resort costs from £3,995 per family based on four people staying in a two-bedroom Prestige suite on a B&B basis, one 90-minute surf lesson per person and wet suit and board hire every day, return flights (London Gatwick – Agadir) with Easyjet plus transfers. See http://thehealthyholidaycompany.co.uk/trips/paradis%20plage/#
Tenerife: Stay in luxury at the five-star Abama resort in Tenerife, located in an unspoilt region of this hotspot island where, in October, you’ll enjoy temperatures of up to 26C. Whether you’re after a relaxing holiday or something more active, Abama can offer restaurants, swimming pools, tennis courts, golf and a spa. There are golf lessons available at the Golf Academy for all abilities, so whether you’re a beginner trying out one of the three par-holes or a more experienced golfer wanting to practice your skills on the superb driving range or putting green, the whole family should be catered for. The kids’ club with indoor and outdoor areas is also a real plus to keep children entertained. Seven nights departing October 26 and staying at Abama Golf and Spa Resort from £4,720 based on a family of four sharing two inter-connecting Deluxe rooms on a B&B basis, return flights (Gatwick – Tenerife) and private transfers. See http://www.thehealthyholidaycompany.co.uk/trips/abama-golf-and-spa-resort/
Cyprus: The beachside 5* Anassa spa resort, near Polis, enjoys warm seas and sunny weather in October making it a great family destination for half-term. The resort is perfect for families with lots of watersports, a small playground, baby equipment and a dedicated kids pool, and various kids’ clubs. A 10-night stay departing October 26 staying at Anassa from £7,990 based on a family of four sharing interconnecting Studio Suites with glorious views over the Mediterranean. Price includes return flights (Gatwick – Paphos), private airport transfers, 10 nights accommodation and daily breakfast. See http://www.thehealthyholidaycompany.co.uk/trips/anassa
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