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20 Active Holiday Ideas for People with Kids in the United States

20 Active Holiday Ideas for People with Kids in the United States

 

Planning an active holiday with your kids can be both fun and challenging. Fortunately, the United States offers a plethora of destinations and activities perfect for families looking to stay active and create lasting memories. 

From hiking in national parks to exploring vibrant cities, there’s something for everyone. Plus, with the right gear from WOLFpak, your adventures will be seamless and enjoyable. 

So save this blog or share with a family member, to plan your summer of adventures. 

  1. Hiking in the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is a must-visit for any family. Take a day hike on the South Kaibab Trail or the Bright Angel Trail. The trails range in difficulty, making them suitable for children of different ages. You’ll witness breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and the vastness of one of the world's natural wonders. 

Wolfpak tip: Be sure to pack essentials in your WOLFpak 45L Backpack, which offers ample space and comfort for your journey. With durable materials and multiple compartments, you can carry water, snacks, first aid, and even a camera to capture the moments. Shop here. 

  1. Biking in Central Park, New York City

Central Park in New York City is an oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Rent bikes and explore its extensive paths, covering nearly 850 acres of green space. This activity is perfect for kids of all ages, with numerous spots to stop and play, such as playgrounds and open fields. Riding through the park allows your family to enjoy scenic views, visit famous landmarks like Bethesda Terrace, and even see the Central Park Zoo. 

Wolfpak tip: Ensure you pack a lightweight WOLFpak 25L Backpack for your essentials. Shop here. 

  1. Camping in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park offers stunning landscapes and various family-friendly campsites. Spend your days hiking to waterfalls, such as Yosemite Falls or Bridalveil Fall, and evenings around a campfire. The park provides numerous activities like ranger-led programs, stargazing, and nature walks. 

Wolfpak tip: Carry your camping gear in a WOLFpak 35L Backpack to ensure you have everything you need, from food supplies to sleeping bags. The backpack’s robust design makes it perfect for the rugged terrain. Shop here. 

  1. Kayaking in the Florida Keys

Explore the clear waters of the Florida Keys by kayak. Paddle through mangrove forests, discover hidden coves, and observe marine life like manatees and dolphins. This activity is safe for older kids and offers an educational experience about the local ecosystem. 

Wolfpak tip: To keep your essentials dry and secure, pack them in a waterproof bag inside your WOLFpak 25L Backpack. The compact size is perfect for a day on the water. Shop here. 

  1. Skiing in Aspen, Colorado

Aspen is renowned for its world-class ski resorts. Enroll your kids in ski school while you enjoy the slopes. Aspen offers a variety of runs suitable for beginners to advanced skiers, ensuring the whole family can participate. After a day on the slopes, explore the charming town of Aspen. 

Wolfpak tip: Don’t forget to pack your ski gear in a WOLFpak Tactical Duffle Bag for convenience. The duffle bag’s spacious design and durable material make it ideal for carrying ski boots, helmets, and winter clothing. Shop here. 

  1. Surfing in San Diego, California

San Diego’s beaches are ideal for beginners looking to learn how to surf. Take a family surfing lesson at popular spots like La Jolla Shores or Pacific Beach. Experienced instructors can help your kids catch their first waves safely. Surfing is a great way to build confidence and enjoy the ocean. 

Wolfpak tip: After your surf session, use your WOLFpak 35L Backpack to store wet suits, towels, and snacks. Its multiple compartments keep wet and dry items separate. Shop here. 

  1. Horseback Riding in Montana

Montana offers beautiful trails and ranches that provide guided horseback riding tours. Whether you’re riding through meadows, forests, or alongside rivers, the scenery is breathtaking. It’s a unique way to experience the wilderness and connect with nature. Horseback riding is suitable for kids who are comfortable around animals and can follow instructions.  

  1. Rock Climbing in Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park is a top destination for rock climbing, offering various routes for different skill levels. Take a family-friendly climbing class and tackle the rocks together. Climbing teaches kids problem-solving skills, builds strength, and provides a sense of accomplishment. After climbing, explore the park’s unique desert landscape and iconic Joshua Trees. 

Wolfpak tip: Ensure you pack water to stay hydrated, WOLFpak offers durable and functional water flasks to keep your water cool. Shop here. 

  1. Ziplining in the Great Smoky Mountains

Experience the thrill of ziplining through the trees in the Great Smoky Mountains. This activity is safe and exciting for kids and offers a unique perspective of the forest canopy. Ziplining can help build confidence and provide an adrenaline rush. Many ziplining tours include multiple lines, treetop bridges, and rappelling. 

Wolfpak tip: Bring everything you need for a fun day while staying stylish with our 20L duffel bag. Shop here. 

  1. Snorkeling in Hawaii

Hawaii’s coral reefs are perfect for snorkeling, offering clear waters and abundant marine life. Discover vibrant fish, sea turtles, and coral formations with your family. Snorkeling is suitable for kids who are comfortable in the water and can swim. Popular snorkeling spots include Hanauma Bay on Oahu and Molokini Crater off Maui. 

  1. Whitewater Rafting in Colorado

Take on the rapids of Colorado’s rivers with a whitewater rafting adventure. This activity is suitable for older kids and provides an adrenaline-pumping experience. Professional guides ensure safety while navigating the rapids, making it a thrilling yet controlled adventure. Whitewater rafting helps build teamwork and communication skills.  

Wolfpak tip: Bring a towel to stay dry. Shop here. 

  1. Visiting Theme Parks in Orlando, Florida

Orlando is home to world-famous theme parks like Disney World and Universal Studios. Spend your days riding attractions, meeting characters, and watching shows. Theme parks offer endless entertainment for kids and adults alike. Plan your visit to include plenty of breaks and hydration. 

  1. Exploring Caves in Kentucky

Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky offers guided tours through its extensive cave system, the longest in the world. It’s an educational and adventurous activity for families, allowing you to learn about geology and history. The tours range from easy walks to more strenuous spelunking adventures. Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes.  

Wolfpak tip: You won’t be able to bring a full tactical backpack, so instead, bring a tactical pouch with enough room for the essentials. Shop here. 

  1. Sailing in San Francisco Bay

Charter a sailboat and explore San Francisco Bay. It’s a peaceful way to enjoy the city’s sights from the water, including views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Sailing teaches kids about navigation and teamwork. Many charters offer family-friendly options with experienced crew members. 

  1. Hiking in the Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains offer numerous trails suitable for families, with options ranging from short walks to full-day hikes. Enjoy breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and the fresh mountain air. Popular trails include Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park and the Maroon Bells near Aspen. 

  1. Ice Skating in New York City

During the winter, Central Park and Rockefeller Center in New York City offer iconic ice skating rinks. Ice skating is a fun and festive activity that the whole family can enjoy. After skating, explore the city’s holiday decorations and attractions. 

Wolfpak tip: Pack all your food in a sealed meal prep container that will ensure you’re well-fed throughout your trip. Shop here. 

  1. Whale Watching in Alaska

Take a whale-watching tour in Alaska and witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Tours are available in various locations, including Juneau and Seward. It’s an awe-inspiring experience that provides educational insights into marine biology.  

  1. Exploring Washington D.C.

Walk through the National Mall, visit museums, and see historical monuments in Washington D.C. The city offers numerous free attractions, making it a budget-friendly option. It’s an educational trip where kids can learn about American history and government. Plan your route to include stops at the Smithsonian museums, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Capitol Building.  

  1. River Tubing in Texas

Float down the rivers of Texas in an inner tube. Popular spots include the Guadalupe River and the Comal River. River tubing is a relaxing and fun activity for the whole family, offering a chance to cool off and enjoy the scenic surroundings.  

  1. Beachcombing in the Outer Banks, North Carolina

Search for seashells and explore the shores of the Outer Banks. The region offers beautiful beaches, historical sites, and wildlife refuges. Beachcombing is a peaceful activity that kids will love, providing an opportunity to discover natural treasures.  

Bring along a WOLFpak 25L Backpack to carry your finds, snacks, and sunscreen. Its multiple compartments keep everything organized and easily accessible. Shop here. 

Why WOLFpak is Essential for Family Adventures 

When planning an active holiday with kids, having the right gear can make all the difference. WOLFpak products are designed to meet the needs of adventurous families: 

  • WOLFpak 45L Backpack: Perfect for long hikes and camping trips, offering ample space and comfort. Shop here. 
  • WOLFpak 35L Backpack: Ideal for day hikes and shorter adventures. Shop here. 
  • WOLFpak 25L Backpack: Compact and great for city explorations or lighter loads. Shop here. 
  • WOLFpak Tactical Duffle Bags: Spacious and durable, perfect for packing ski gear, camping equipment, or any other essentials. Shop here. 
  • WOLFpak Velcro Tactical Patches: Customize your backpacks with fun patches that kids will love. Shop here. 

With WOLFpak gear, you’ll be well-prepared for any adventure, ensuring your family stays organized, comfortable, and ready for fun. 

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