The new year is officially in full swing. Is Spring Break really just around the corner? Absolutely! Time to start planning that mid-semester family vacay! Looking for spring break destinations for families where the kids can have a great time that isn’t too far away?
Head to East Texas, where the whole family can get enjoy both nature and small town Texas charm. Spring in East Texas enjoys warm days and cool nights, perfect for outdoor adventures! Here are a few ways to have family-friendly fun this Spring Break:
Yesterland Farm: Yesterland Farm opens weekends for Bunnypalooza March 17-April 8. Enjoy petting animals ( yes, bunnies too!), Easter egg hunts and concerts by the pond.
East Texas Zoo and Gator Park: Take your little herp-enthusiasts to the East Texas Zoo to view gator eggs, babies and adults and to watch them feed! The zoo also houses other species of birds, reptiles and a couple of monkeys.
Athens Scuba Park: For older kids, get scuba certified and explore underwater at Athens Scuba Park. The park features lots of sunken wrecks and 11 diving docks.
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge: The Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge is another great destination for the animal lovers in your family. The refuge has rescued over 40 Tigers, housed on their 150-acre preserve. Come see and learn about these majestic animals.
Mill Creek Ranch Resort: Looking for a place to stay? Mill Creek Ranch Resort has it all! Mill Creek Ranch Resort is nestled amongst the East Texas Piney Woods in Canton, TX, just an hour outside of Dallas. The property has various natural features creating a peaceful environment that’s perfect for the outdoor enthusiast or anyone looking for a little relaxation.
Stay in one of our quaint, updated cottages complete with a full kitchen and wifi! Cottages sleep up to 6 so there is room for the whole family. Fire up the grill on those perfect temperature evenings or roast marshmallows around one of our fire pits.
The resort features swimming pools, hot tubs, nature trails, paddle boarding, games and more! Take advantage of East Texas’ warm spring weather and bust out the swimsuits for the first time of the season and kids can enjoy all the other activities on-site that Mill Creek Ranch has to offer.
Looking book a Spring Break getaway? Call 877-927-3439 or visit us online to Book Now.
