Best baby and toddler friendly resorts around the world

It's never been easier to travel the globe with babies and toddlers, with more and more resorts geared up to the needs of family holidays involving very young children. Our list includes places we've found outstanding both in terms of facilities and a friendly welcome.

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1) Carlisle Bay
On the Caribbean Island of Antigua, Carlisle Bay is a luxurious beach resort centred around families The resort offers kids’ clubs from 3 months to 19 years, babysitting and even a special tea time children's buffet, making Carlisle Bay ideal for family holidays with children of all ages. More about Carlisle Bay
2) Hammamet, Tunisia
Ideal for all-inclusive family holidays in Tunisia, with spacious rooms, comfy beds and great childcare and activities. More about Hammamet, Tunisia
3) La Pointe aux Canonniers, Mauritius
A massive choice of day and night time activities and entertainments for the whole family at this all-inclusive resort in Mauritius. More about La Pointe aux Canonniers, Mauritius
4) Beaches Sandy Bay
Beaches Sandy Bay on the Caribbean island of Jamaica offers a large range of activities for all ages The all-inclusive resort has pleasant staff and well maintained grounds with activities such as sailboats, water-skiing and snorkelling. More about Beaches Sandy Bay
5) Kurumba Village
Best for family holidays or breaks with older kids by virtue of the thrilling speedboat transfer and great watersports, the luxury private-island resort of Kurumba in the Maldives boasts fantastic staff who make all guests feel like royalty Though popular for honeymoons and romantic breaks, Kurumba appeals to those who enjoy quieter family holidays – snorkelling, scuba-diving, glassbottom boat and dolphin-watching trips and seaplane picnics are the highlights for kids. More about Kurumba Village