Traveling with kids, big and small adventures

We are a family with five kids from Poland. Since 2014 we have travelled around Europe by car, with a tent and on bikes. Here we share the places, routes and campsites that worked well with kids, with videos and practical tips.

Country guides

Our trips

Where to go with kids

Guides to the countries where we spent the most time: the best places for kids, practical tips and our videos.

Poland with kidsFrom Malbork and the lakes to the Tatra Mountains, over 60 places. Denmark with kidsLegoland, Jutland dunes and Bornholm by bike. Albania with kidsBeaches, castles and hot springs. Norway with kidsA May trip to Oslo and the Bygdøy museums. Italy with kidsThe Dolomites, Lake Garda, Gardaland and Venice. France with kidsParis in one day, Disneyland and Parc Astérix.

• Albania
• Baltic states
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Croatia
• Denmark
• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Norway
• Poland
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Switzerland
• United Kingdom
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Our trips

Longer trips day by day: the route, where we slept and what the kids liked most.

2026: Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia15 days by campervan with two dogs: Vilnius, canoeing on the Gauja, Estonian bogs and Riga. 2025: Prague, Garda and Switzerland21 days with seven bikes: Prague, Arco on Lake Garda, Lugano and Disentis. 2024: The Alps by campervan20 days through Germany, France, Switzerland and Liechtenstein: via ferratas, glaciers and mountain railways. 2023: Bavaria, Garda and LedroOur first campervan holiday: SUP on Lake Garda and a mini disco at Lago di Ledro. 2022: PolandMountains, a lake and the sea: the Karkonosze, Lake Drawsko and Rowy. 2021: Hungary and Slovenia13 slow days: thermal pools, Postojna Cave, Vintgar and Bled, about 2,200 km.

• 2020: Czechia and Poland
• 2019: Great Britain
• 2019: France
• 2018: Alps and Dolomites
• 2017: Balkans
• 2016: Bornholm by bike
• 2015: Eastern Poland
• 2015: Slovakia in winter
• 2014: Denmark
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Latest posts

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  Kaunas with kids and dogs: the castle, the Old Town and the Aleksotas funicular in one day13 August 2026
  Six people, two dogs and an app that sells one ticket at a time. In Kaunas we walked around the castle and the Old Town, crossed the Nemunas and rode a historic funicular up to a viewpoint.
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  The Hill of Crosses with kids: a short stop near Šiauliai on the way from Riga to Kaunas12 August 2026
  A quick stop off the Via Baltica to stretch our legs. All around: tens of thousands of crosses, wooden steps and the story of a hill the Soviets bulldozed several times, only for the crosses to keep coming back.
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  Riga with kids and dogs: the Old Town in one afternoon11 August 2026
  We fled the Estonian rain straight to Riga. We crossed a bridge in a very sorry state on foot, toured the Old Town between downpours, and in the evening the wind tore our awning and Fiona knocked a barrier onto our van.
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  Pärnu, Lemme and Kabli with kids and dogs: Estonia's west coast by campervan10 August 2026
  A beach in Pärnu where our dogs weren't allowed, a night at an RMK forest campsite right by the Baltic and a wind that rocked our van. Next morning: boardwalks and nest boxes in Kabli, and some jars nobody expected.
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  Viru Bog with kids and dogs: the boardwalk, the lookout tower and bog pools in Lahemaa9 August 2026
  Two planks laid across a real bog, stunted pines, dark pools and a wooden tower with a view over the whole of Viru Bog. An easy walk for the whole family, dogs included.
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  Lahemaa with kids and dogs: Käsmu boulders, the Altja village swing and the Oandu beaver trail8 August 2026
  A captains' village with boulders in the sea, a giant Estonian swing that inspired kiiking, and a beaver trail where the beavers stayed hidden. One day in Lahemaa.