It’s always a good thing to get more bang for your buck, especially when you’re on vacation. One way to do that is by booking a stay at a resort that offers access to amenities at a sister property. It’s a bonus that adds some variety to your trip, and a great way to mix things up if anyone in your group dares to complain about being bored.
Here are some of my favorite family-friendly resorts where you can double your vacation fun at another nearby resort. FLOATING FUN : Who doesn’t love a lazy river? These 14 family resorts have the best ones in the U.S.
1. Alexandra Resort Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Sitting on a prime stretch of beachfront along Grace Bay, the turquoise water feels almost too picturesque to be real at Alexandra Resort . You can admire the color around the clock by booking one of the resort’s newly renovated deluxe oceanfront rooms, which feature a beachy modern design and balconies overlooking the much-lauded stretch of beach on Providenciales.
JUST KEEP SWIMMING: 11 all-inclusive family resorts with jaw-dropping swim-up rooms Even better? Kids 12 and under stay, eat, and play for free at this all-inclusive resort, where amenities include a lagoon-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, beach lounge chairs and umbrellas, beach games and activities for the whole family, and complimentary access to snorkeling gear, kayaks, standup paddleboards, and a water trampoline. You won’t go hungry at Alexandra Resort, but if you need a c.