Ever think of exploring places beyond just snapping pictures of famous landmarks? Imagine delving into the cultures, histories, and unique experiences each spot has to share. That’s what punting tours are all about. These scenic boat rides deeply dive into stories and insights that turn a regular outing into a full-on educational outdoor activity. As...
Category: Family Boating
Is it OK to let Kids Have Screen Time While Boating with the Family?
For many boaters, boating is a time to unplug and connect as a family. And there’s lots to do to keep kids entertained and enjoying that time together when you’re on the water. Your kid’s screen time is replaced by cruising, swimming, tubing, fishing and all the other water activities that allow them to interact...
Family Adventures in Dubai: Combining Boating & Land Excursions
Dubai is an unforgettable city for family adventures due to its unique attractions when touring the city. This is because Dubai has an array of outdoor features that suit kids and adults. These fun activities range from boating to a decent assortment of land excursions in the vast beaches and landscape features. In addition, you...
Embracing Outdoor Family Adventures
In today’s fast-paced world, carving out quality time for family bonding amidst the hustle and bustle can be a challenge. Yet, there’s an enchanting solution that beckons families of all ages: outdoor escapades brimming with adventure and shared experiences. For families with a penchant for boating and outdoor pursuits, the possibilities are as vast as...
Boat Vacation with a Child in the UAE – How to Create an Unforgettable Trip
How to organize an unforgettable holiday with a child in the UAE: planning a boat trip What is the right way to travel with children in the UAE? How to organize a sea trip on a yacht? What kind of water transport is better for travelling with a child? A holiday in the UAE with...
Best Family Boats
Not all boats are created equal. Some boats will go great for one to two people, and some will be able to host an entire party’s worth of people.But what about boats for families?In this article, we’ll go into the best types of boats for families and how they can help any family (and their...
Boating with Two Kids and a Dog
A new puppy brings new responsibilities and adventures for boat kids – how we juggle boating with kids and a dog! After years of constant begging from our kids, we finally gave in and got a dog. Our new little pup, a Cavapoo named Gracie, is everything we could have hoped for in a first...
8 Quality Boating Activities For Kids And Teenagers
Planning a boat getaway this summer? Try these fun boating activities that both kids and teenagers in your family can enjoy on the boat. Summer is already around the corner. What are your ideas for the perfect summer getaway with the family? Be it night camps, family picnics, boating activities, or simple mealtimes, you’ll never...
Opening Up for More Family Boating
The pandemic has been tough on our kids and we look forward to bringing back a sense of normalcy with some family boating this summer As a parent of two young kids, one of the hardest parts of this pandemic has been witnessing the sacrifices our kids have had to make – remote schooling, reduced...
Family Friendly Cruising Destinations and Boat Trips
Plan summer boat trips that will be fun & memorable for your kids with marinas, activities and historic towns the whole family can enjoy Every new boating season is an opportunity for our family to revisit our favorite destinations and, hopefully, plan to discover new ones we can cross off our boating bucket list. The...
First Mate in Training
Encouraging kids to step up to more responsibility while boating – and developing a deeper appreciation for the boat life When our kids were younger their main “job” on-board the boat was to simply listen to the rules while the first mate and captain (mom and dad) would do all the heavy lifting of docking,...
My First Boat Trip as First Mate and Our Month in Rock Hall
My first time stepping in as first mate for our boat trip to Rock Hall followed by a fun month long visit [includes video] We keep our boat on the Sassafras River, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. All summer long, we spend our weekends on the boat. Often we take the boat across the...
How to Choose the Best Family Boat
Family-friendly boat features to look for when choosing the right boat size & style for a family with kids (as seen in Lakeland Boating) Purchasing a boat is certainly a big investment, so you definitely want to make sure that you choose the best possible boat for your family’s boating lifestyle. From how you use...