Asia

Our Favorite Places to Visit in Asia With Kids (Cities, Beaches & Nature)

Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol in Ayutthaya Thailand with Kids

We have travelled all over the world with our kids, but every time we travel to Asia with our kids, it always feels extra special. Everything in Asia is just so different from home that every day feels like a new adventure.

Asia offers so many exciting possibilities for family travel, from world-class cultural attractions, to delicious food, bustling cities and incredible beaches. Our list of favorite places to visit in Asia with kids offers a little bit of everything, no matter your family travel style.

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6 Amazing Chiang Mai Family Hotels

The huge outdoor pool and waterslide at the Shangri-La Chiang Mai hotel are some of the reasons why it is such a kid-friendly Chiang Mai hotel.

We love traveling the world with our kids, but time and time again we find ourselves drawn back to Thailand. Of all the places we’ve visited, Chiang Mai is one of our absolute favorite destinations to visit in Asia with kids. This vibrant and welcoming city has something for everyone – rich cultural heritage, incredible food, colorful markets, stunning temples, and a laid-back charm that makes it easy to enjoy as a family.

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500 Rai Floating Resort Review

Dan and Celine Brewer, owners of the Family Can Travel blog, enjoy a 4-night stay at the 500 Rai Floating Resort in Thailand.

The last time we visited Thailand for Christmas, we spent a week in Phuket with kids. Now, 5 years later on our second family trip to Thailand we were looking for an experience to top that. When we discovered the 500 Rai Floating Resort in Khao Sok National Park, we knew we had a Christmas trip to Thailand we wouldn’t soon forget. This 500 Rai Floating Resort review is based on our 4 night stay over Christmas with our two kids (aged 8 & 10).

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Seoul with Kids

two kids on a family trip to Seoul are greeted by a friendly robot at the Incheon Airport.

When it comes to family travel in Asia, South Korea often gets overlooked in favor of the tourism powerhouses like Thailand, Indonesia or Japan. But that’s a bit of a shame, as visiting Seoul with kids can be an excellent family vacation destination.

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Jeju Island With Kids

two kids make heart shapes with their hands while sitting in front of a wall of stuffed animals while on a family vacation to Jeju Island, Korea.

Our family loves outdoor adventures, and volcanic islands are the perfect destination for us. After amazing trips to the volcanic islands of Tenerife with kids and La Palma with kids, we were eager to find another volcanic playground to explore. When we were planning our family trip to South Korea, we were super excited to discover they had a magical volcanic island too. It didn’t take long for us to add a 4-day visit to Jeju Island with kids to our South Korea itinerary.

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7 Days in Kyoto with Kids

A toddler feeds a monkey at Kyoto's Monkey Park Iwatayama

When we first began planning our 12-day Japan family vacation, we had originally planned to split our time equally between Tokyo and Kyoto. As we did more research, we were surprised to learn how incredible the Kyoto hiking is, so we eagerly decided to create a 7-day itinerary for Kyoto with kids.

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5 Tokyo Playgrounds for Visitors

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Looking for things to do in Tokyo with kids? You’re in luck – there many Tokyo playgrounds near the major attractions. This way you can easily add some play time to your family trip to Tokyo.

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5 Easy Kyoto Hikes

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Kyoto is rightfully famous for its beautiful temples and shrines. But, are you like us and get a little tired of seeing temple after temple? Thankfully, there are many easy Kyoto hikes you can enjoy with your family! Surrounded by lush, green mountains on all sides, Kyoto has many family-friendly hiking trails to keep you and your kids sane between all the temple visits.

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6 Best Kyoto Playgrounds for Visitors

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Kyoto, Japan is an amazing place for a family vacation. You will have no difficulty finding many amazing things to do on your trip to Kyoto with kids. But always try to keep in mind, that no matter how amazing the temples are in Kyoto, your kids still need time to be kids. These 6 playgrounds in Kyoto are perfectly located for families visiting Kyoto with kids.

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Three Days in Kanchanaburi with Kids

Kayaking under the River Kwai Kanchanaburi Thailand

Kanchanaburi is best known as the home of The Bridge over the River Kwai, but we chose to visit there on our Thailand family vacation for the amazing outdoor activities. In our three days in Kanchanaburi with kids (aged 3 & 5), we were able to do our three favorite outdoor activities; hiking, biking and kayaking.

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