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Top 5 Family-Friendly Cities

The top 5 family friendly cities in Asia Pacific for you and your children!

Summer holidays are fast approaching and it’s the time of the year where you plan where to scoot your family off next! With so many options to choose from, we understand that it may get a little overwhelming. Hence, we’ve shortlisted the top 5 family friendly cities in Asia Pacific for you and your children!

Gold Coast, Australia

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Land of the sun, sea, and surf, Gold Coast is probably every kid’s dream vacation spot. Filled with amusement parks, beaches and nature spots, this is one place where everybody in the family will definitely enjoy!
Don’t miss out on the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to cozy up with koalas, the Warner Bros. Movie World for roller coaster rides of a lifetime, and Burleigh Head National Park for some lovely hikes with the family.

Hong Kong

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Hong Kong is a popular destination for families especially those with young kids! Why? Because her fast and efficient train network makes the city super easy to navigate. Also known as a foodie’s paradise, Hong Kong will spoil your kids with a delicious array of food.
Aside from the obvious theme park choices of Disneyland and Ocean Park, Hong Kong has plenty of natural formations and geoparks for scenic adventures!

Singapore

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Singapore is not just a garden city with conventional attractions and theme parks. If you look a little closer, you can find lots of other options like wakeboarding, water skiing, surfing, and flying fox all easily accessible in this city-state!
Not to mention, in a country where food reigns supreme, your family is in for a gastronomic adventure! Indulge yourselves in a plethora of local cuisine like the Hainanese Chicken Rice, Laksa, Satay, Chilli Crab, Char Kway Teow, and of course, the notoriously delicious durian! 
Discover our insider tips on how to explore Singapore the cool way! 

Phuket

Thailand has long been one of the top destinations in Asia, and Phuket is no exception. With kid-friendly beaches, insanely cool resorts, and great tropical weather all year round, your kids will thank you for choosing this spot!
Families with young children should definitely put Splash Jungle Water Park on their itinerary! This water park has a whole range of rides that cater to both the faint-hearted and the daredevils of the family.
Need a little more convincing? Check out Raffy’s Phuket experience to witness the wonderland that is Phuket: 
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Dubai

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A city that is larger than life, Dubai has some of the largest attractions tailor-made for families. Take your pick from family-friendly accommodation ranging from integrated theme park resorts to relaxing beach clubs, all with Kids Club and amazing swimming pools to top it off! 
Bring your kids to the famed Dubai Mall, complete with an Olympic sized indoor rink and KidZania - a place where kids can be whatever they want to be. Want to escape the heat? Try the Mall of the Emirates where they have ski slopes built INSIDE the mall! If you fancy something more outdoorsy, there are also desert activities such as sandboarding, camel riding or safari tours.
Share your adorable family moments with us using the hashtag #YourSummerStory if you have visited any of our recommendations, we’d love to see it!

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