Family Park Guides
Visiting National Parks with Kids
Planning a national park trip with your family?
We have the insider tips you need to make sure your trip is a success! We’re partnering with Travelodge® by Wyndham to share our Family Park Guides – a new set of guides to help you and your family plan your best national park visit yet – with help from Chris Marvin, an NPCA consultant and leader of NPCA’s Veteran’s Council. Chris has spent the last two summers exploring national parks with his daughters and planning meaningful and educational itineraries for families through countless hours of research.
Learn more about how to explore parks with your family in our guides below; they’re full of information about Chris’s travels and ways to get the most out of your trip.
Family Park Guides
Visiting Golden Gate National Recreation Area with Kids
With 19 distinct ecosystems and park sites both natural and historic alike, this park is perfect for exploring with kids of all ages.
Family Park Guides
Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park with Kids
Scenic lakes, sweeping vistas and tranquil meadows are just the beginning of what your family has to look forward to in this Colorado park.
Family Park Guides
Visiting Indiana Dunes National Park with Kids
Beaches, dunes and skyline views – learn more about how to explore and enjoy this park on the shore of Lake Michigan with your family.
Family Park Guides
Visiting Yosemite National Park with Kids
Iconic Half Dome and towering El Capitan might be some of this park’s best-known places, but there’s plenty more to explore. Learn more about visiting Yosemite with your family.
Family Park Guides
Visiting Yellowstone National Park with Kids
With over 2.2 million acres to explore, there’s plenty to see and do with kids at the world’s first national park!
