Luxury Family Vacations
No matter what type of family you are, our Travel Specialists are ready to design your exclusive Scott Dunn vacation. We have been mastering luxury family travel since 1986, from our bespoke childcare services to monumental adventures every generation can enjoy.
- Personalized family-friendly luxury tours tailored to your needs
- Local experts paired with authentic age-appropriate experiences
- 24/7 support provided by our trusted team
- Award-winning family travel specialists to design your vacation just for you
What Type of Family Are You?
Our passionate team of travel specialists are the difference between a normal family vacation and one that’s immersive and effortless. No more second-guessing hotels, trying to arrange car seats, cots or excursions, or worrying about how to move your family from point A to point B without the hassle.
With 40 years of experience, we know just how to keep children engaged, minimize stress for parents and promise meaningful moments no matter where you go. Whether you have a troupe of toddlers, eager explorers or independent teens, find destinations and travel ideas that excite your children at every age.
From under 4’s to that last family getaway before they start college, explore how we guarantee travel that takes you further and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Why Choose a Scott Dunn Family Vacation?
When it comes to creating bespoke family tours for you and your loved ones, our job doesn’t stop until you’re back home safe and sound from your travels. Even then, we’re looking for the next escape that takes your family’s travel further. We’re constantly striving to be the best, whether that’s vetting and finding new hotels that satisfy our high standards or discovering new destinations and experiences for your family to enjoy in years to come.
Our Vacations with Childcare Offers
Discover MoreFour Steps to Your Family Vacation
1. Make an Inquiry
Submit a vacation inquiry online or by phone
2. Speak to an Expert
Discuss your travel plans with your own dedicated Travel Specialist
3. Receive a Quote
We craft your dream vacation and send you a quote
4. Book Your Trip
Once every detail is just right, we confirm your booking
Types of Luxury Family Vacations
The best vacations begin with an idea. What type of travel speaks to your family? Spying the elusive leopard on an incredible African safari? Watching your little ones play in powdery-soft snow while they learn to ski? Making the first footprints on ocean-kissed sands during a fabulous beach trip?
Whatever type of luxury family vacation you are looking for, we handpick hotels and experiences and arrange all the logistics to personalize it to your family.
When to Go on Your Family Vacation
Travel is year-round, and so is our support. From spring break travel plans to the best winter sun getaways or summer adventures, we create effortless escapes that cater to your family's busy schedule.
Celebrate Special Occasions with Scott Dunn
Celebrate life's special moments with a personalized family vacation. Nothing recognizes life’s most precious achievements better than time together, sharing once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
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Anniversaries
An anniversary is a moment made for two. It’s a chance to step away from the everyday and honor the life you’re building together. Our luxury vacations pair beautiful settings with thoughtful touches, creating space for romance to unfold naturally and for memories that feel every bit as meaningful as the milestone you’re celebrating.
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Graduation
The late nights and hard work are finally behind them, and now it’s time to celebrate in a way that feels truly memorable. Whether you gather the family or choose an adventure for two, we’ll shape a graduation journey that balances inspiration, rest and meaningful experiences, creating memories that stay with them long after the next chapter begins.
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Some of the most meaningful memories happen when the whole family is finally in one place. Coordinating everyone’s schedules and logistics can be complicated, but we make it seamless. A Scott Dunn vacation creates the space to pause, reconnect, and build the moments that become part of your shared story. All you need is the desire to make memories that last a lifetime.
What Our Guests Have to Say
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"Traveling abroad as a woman with a preteen has the potential to be a nerve-wracking experience, but with Scott Dunn I was able to relax and enjoy my time with her knowing that everything was taken care of."CBS - January 2026Traveled to France
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"This was declared our best family trip by everyone who went to New Zealand. The details were perfect. All of my requests were followed, and there was not one glitch, which is unusual for a trip this extensive with this many people."LJC - January 2026Traveled to New Zealand
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"The Explorers Club was amazing. The team were great and a special mention to Fiona who was so accommodating and was amazing with our daughter. We had never left her in a kids club before and Fiona put us at ease."GE - August 2025Traveled to Greece
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"We were highly impressed by the attention to detail, the quality of the accommodations, and the hospitality received every day. Thank you for opening the world of Japan to my family, and helping us travel with no worries. We had an amazing experience!"EB - June 2025Traveled to Japan
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"Sarah Iwicki planned a most memorable trip for our family. Every detail was thought of for my daughter’s 21st birthday to guided tours."SD - May 2025Traveled to Greece
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"My family and I have every single trip that we have taken with Stephanie's (Scott Dunn's) help and dedication! We will definitely be back!"KJ - September 2024Traveled to Italy
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"The highlights were seeing our daughter evidently so well looked after at kids club and so happy. This meant that we could enjoy a few hours of relaxation by the pool and on the beach. "CK - September 2024Traveled to Greece
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"It was exceptional. My daughter and I had the time of our lives and there wasn’t a thing I would’ve changed."HK - August 2024Traveled to Europe
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"The Kenya safari properties Lengishu and House in the wilds exceeded our expectations as did our balloon trip. We were impressed with our guides and staff. We found everyone we interacted with to be friendly and helpful."RS - July 2024Traveled to Kenya
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"Our trip to Iceland was incredible. We saw and learnt so many things. My family and I felt really well looked after by our guide and it took all the hard work out of exploring a new county. A wonderful memory for us!"SN - July 2024Traveled to Europe
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"We had an absolutely fabulous time. We loved the Silo Hotel, the ground contacts were personal and on top of details for us, and the safari lodge was dreamy. The trip was everything we'd hoped for. The Cape Town tour operator was outstanding."LP - July 2024Traveled to South Africa
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"We enjoyed our trip in Italy. It was well balanced, both geographically as well as the types of activities we were able to take part in. Livia did an excellent job creating our itinerary, making this family vacation one we will always remember."JA - June 2024Traveled to Italy
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"All of the team in the kids club were the standout of the holiday, we were nervous as to how our daughter would settle in and whether we could leave her or no, but it was a breeze, and she loved it."LS - June 2024Traveled to Greece
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"People say "once in a lifetime trip" for a treason and Scott Dunn delivered on EVERY promise down to the detail! My Team (Rachel, Giorgiana, Meg & Harriet) were spectacular~ it was worth every moment of the 3 years wait!"LF - January 2023Traveled to South Africa
FAQs About Your Luxury Family Vacation
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Our luxury family vacations last between three and 13 nights. Each trip is carefully planned to ensure you get the most out of your vacation, regardless of how long you're staying for. If you have any queries or would like to start building your itinerary, get in contact to speak to a member of our team.
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Our exclusive family vacations start from $3,700 per person, however, the final price of your trip will depend on your completed itinerary. You can discuss everything with our expert travel specialists, and we'll keep you updated on costs throughout the entire process ahead of booking.
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This is entirely dependent on where you'd like to go as we offer a wide range of vacations, and climates and peak times vary.
For instance, if you're looking for a luxury spring break vacation, the Galapagos Islands would be a unique and exciting option – despite it being their rainy season. It may be wet, but you'll see more sun than at any other time of the year and enjoy warmer seas.
If you'd prefer to take a trip to visit Father Christmas in Lapland, you'll need to prepare for temperatures that range between 30°F and -40°F. You could also experience up to three feet of snow and may even spot the Northern Lights!
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The safety and security of our guests is incredibly important to us. That's why we work closely with our travel partners overseas and always follow Department of State travel advice.
If any problems occur while you're on vacation, we advise that you contact the manager of your hotel or get in touch with your travel expert. We aim to resolve all issues at the time of occurrence. For out-of-hours emergencies, please call us at (858) 523-9002.
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Our insider knowledge enables us to open doors to experiences that are exclusive to Scott Dunn, and these simply can't be accessed when planning a luxury family vacation yourself. When you choose us, we'll deliver on what matters most to you.
Your dedicated travel specialist will plan your trip down to every last detail. Listening to your exact requirements every step of the way. Whether it's admiring the incredible wildlife in Sri Lanka, exploring the rocky coves of Croatia, or experiencing a once-in-a-lifetime safari in South Africa, we'll be with you every step of the way.
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At Scott Dunn, we have everything from luxury beach to ski vacations for families. Whether you've found your perfect trip or are struggling to decide between our long list of options, please don't hesitate to ask a member of the team to help you with your booking. Simply fill out our online enquiry form or call us on the number listed below.
Book your luxury family vacation today. Get in touch with our friendly team of travel specialists who will be ready and waiting to arrange your trip.
Luxury Family Vacation Guides and Inspiration
Dive into a world of travel inspiration with our expertly written travel guides and blogs, which will have you daydreaming of your next family escape.
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