No question about it, a family trip like this can sometimes be a big investment. For the holidays, weekends and free afternoons, on which the purse is spared but the children want to be entertained, we have here some tips for economical excursion destinations with children.
9 excursion destinations with children
Sometimes you lose sight of how many leisure activities nature offers us. Some families are lucky enough to have meadows, fields and forests right on their doorstep. Others have to drive a bit by car, train or bus to get into the great outdoors. In any case, it is worth setting off. An abundance of possibilities is just waiting to be discovered. And the nice thing about it is that in most cases these activities are free or at least inexpensive. ➤ Experience forestOne can arrange a trip into the nearest forest very excitingly. The fantasy of the small ones sees optimal dwellings for dwarves and trolls in tree hollows, larger children build themselves at the best small forest huts or find a hide-and-seek game or a longer scavenger hunt interesting. In many forests there are trim-you-paths for romping around or theme paths with entertaining information and play stations. Sometimes free family tours are offered. Apart from that, language games and hiking games turn every supposedly boring walk into a fun undertaking. In between, stones, twigs, cones or leaves are collected for the next craft afternoon: Handicrafts with natural materials ➤ Viewpoints No matter whether from the treetop path, a viewpoint in the forest or even a small mountain top: From above, the world looks fascinatingly different. Why don’t you take a small family hike to a beautiful lookout? Tips for tour planning, equipment and play ideas against boredom on the way: Hiking with children ➤ Adventure playgroundNo question, a playground is always a good place to go for a trip with children. Surely there is a really nice adventure playground or a creative natural playground in your area. And while the little ones balance, shimmy and slide, mum and dad take a break on the picnic blanket.