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Southern California for Families

A fun way to spend spring break or summer vacation is with the family in Southern California. Our travel agency in Mountain Brook specializes in SoCal family vacations, and we can book you a vacation full of beaches, great food, and a few tourist attractions, followed by an amazing seaside resort for relaxation.

Southern California for Families

Southern California is a popular destination for families with kids of all ages. There are endless things to see and do, from world-famous theme parks to beautiful beaches to exciting attractions.

Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica

First stop, Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. Casa del Mar and Shutters are privately owned by two brothers and offer a prime location just down the beach from the Santa Monica Pier.  

This is a luxurious oceanfront hotel in beautiful Santa Monica, California. You’ll be blown away by the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and impressed by the top-notch service provided by their staff. This elegant hotel is a hotspot for celebrities, business travelers, and families alike.

Booking Hotel Casa del Mar With Travel Modern

Here, our team plans out the perfect itinerary for families with surfing, dining, and a few must-see LA attractions such as Rodeo Drive, The Getty, WB Studios Tour, Griffith Observatory & more.

Hotel Casa del Mar Virtuoso Amenities:

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily Breakfast Credit for up to two guests per bedroom ($80 USD per room, per day)
  • $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Terranea Resort

After a few days in Santa Monica, it’s time to head south just a 40 min drive from LAX airport, sits a  gem alongside the Southern California coast. With sweeping views of the Pacific, Terranea is just the right spot if you want a year-round sunny spot, perfect for couples or families.  

Terranea has an adults-only pool and adults-only area for those that want a quiet spot away from the action. There are several restaurants on-site, and there’s really no need to leave the resort if you don’t want to!  The 9-hole Trump Golf Course is next door for the golfers in your group, and an amazing spa and poolside yoga classes.

The family pool has a waterslide and a fun family calendar of events! The children will never be bored here!  Our group went down to the beach for a fun archery class. You can also do activities such as paddle boarding,golf, seaside yoga, falconry, and wine tasting. For kids, there is a kids club on-site for kids ages 4-12. 

Booking Terranea Resort With Travel Modern

Terranea truly has something for everyone and accommodations styles from hotel rooms, bungalows, and villas. Travel Modern clients receive the following Virtuoso amenities:

  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in Catalina Kitchen or via Room Service (up to $60 USD credit)
  • $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
  • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

Book Your Family Vacation With Travel Modern

Let Travel Modern help you book a vacation your family will remember. With our booking perks, recommendations, and dedication to your trip, it is sure to be something special. Contact our travel agency in Mountain Brook today to get started. 

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