Ahead of Father’s Day, are you pondering travel ideas for a convenient getaway to book for the dad who enjoys traveling and counting down the days until the next adventure.
From international spots like the Bahamas and Mexico to stateside trips to Hawaii, Georgia, or Puerto Rico, there are endless options to explore to kick off Father’s Day and gift the father figure in your life with the ultimate thank you.
For the Dad’s in the East Coast:
- British Colonial Nassau | The Bahamas
- This Father’s Day, give Dad the gift he’s always wanted, R&R, paired with a tropical escape to Nassau, Bahamas. Just a 45-minute flight from Florida and only a quick jaunt from major East Coast cities, Nassau, is the ideal respite for the dad who’s always on the go.After undergoing a massive $50 million transformation the iconic British Colonial Nassauis the perfect launching pad to kick off Father’s Day weekend. As one of Nassau’s most historic hotel properties, the 288 newly redesigned iconic gem features old-school vibes paired with new-school amenities. The hotel offers a 300-foot private white-sand beach; a cigar bar; seven dining outlets from a signature martini bar with live jazz on the weekends to a beach bar + grill; two freshwater oceanfront pools; along with non-motorized water sports like waterbikes and canoeing. Not to mention, a prime location on Bay Street just steps from Nassau’s colorful cruise port, famed straw market, beaches, museums like John Watling’s Distillery, and more. For those seeking to elevate and extend their Father’s Day weekend, book the Suite Serenity Package and receive a fourth night free and complimentary breakfast for two, with rates starting at $499. (Promo Code: Suite)
- Barnsley Resort | Adairsville, GA
- Barnsley Resort, nestled in the foothills of Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, is offering the perfect Father’s Day gift this June: The Stay & Play Package. The offer includes overnight accommodations, breakfast for two at Barnsley’s beloved Woodlands Grill and two rounds of golf on the Jim Fazio Course, including greens fees, carts and range balls. When dad is not practicing his swing, there are a plethora of other activities to participate in such as catch and release fishing, horseback riding, archery, axe throwing, air rifles, sporting clays and more. Once dad has worked up an appetite, indulge in al fresco dining at the Beer Garden where a robust selection of regional craft brews are paired with a casual menu of barbeque favorites, wings and pizza or for an elevated experience, head to Rice House for fine-dining in a refurbished 19th century farmhouse. To treat Dad this Father’s Day, visit barnsleyresort.com.
- Resorts World Bimini | The Bahamas
- Sitting just 50 miles off of the coast of South Florida, the island of Bimini is the closest Bahamian island to the coastal U.S., making it a seamless journey for the dad who deserves a getaway this Father’s Day. Stay in the expansive oceanfront complex ofResorts World Bimini, which is just a 25-minute flight or two-hour boat/ferry ride away from Fort Lauderdale, FL. Once settled into Bimini bliss, it won’t take long to find activities that Dad will enjoy. The recently-opened RW Bimini Beach, where water activities such as jet-skis, kayaks and more are available for rental, will serve as a relaxing oasis while Dad can lay beachside or poolside in a cabana with a tropical drink in hand and enjoy live entertainment. Later on, Dad can try his luck at the RW Bimini Casino, or embark on a guided tour of Bimini’s waters where he can swim with the friendly nurse sharks, hand feed stingrays, and snorkel a centuries-old shipwreck. Food options at the resort include anything from sushi, classic Caribbean BBQ, fresh seafood, comfort foods, and more, or Dad can hop on a golf cart and get friendly with locals while sampling the island’s famous conch fritters, conch salad, and Bimini bread.
- Caerula Mar Club |The Bahamas
- What Dad wouldn’t love a luxury fishing vacation for Father’s Day? Surprise Dad with the bonefishing adventure of a lifetime on South Andros island in the Bahamas. Aptly nicknamed “The Sleeping Giant,” the island of South Andros is one of The Bahamas’ largest islands in size, yet the smallest in population with just over 2,000 residents. This uncrowded and untouched eco-paradise is known as “The Bonefishing Capital of the World,” and Caerula Mar Cluboffers the best of the action – and relaxation – that the island has to offer. Helmed by a couple of HGTV stars, Sarah and Bryan Baeumler of Renovation Island, Caerula Mar Club is the island’s first-ever boutique luxury resort with a postcard-perfect location on 10 acres of pristine turquoise beach, and includes five private villas, 18 Clubhouse Suites, three onsite dining options, a boutique spa, daily yoga, complimentary bicycles, and a private boat that’s used for snorkeling, dive trips and one-of-a-kind bonefishing excursions. While relaxation is key at the resort, there is plenty for any active dad and his family to do at Caerula Mar.
- Playa Largo Resort & Spa | Florida
- Located just an hour south of Miami, in the heart of Key Largo, tropical temperatures and an Ameri-Caribbean aesthetic make Playa Largo Resort & Spathe perfect Father’s Day getaway for families to celebrate Dad this summer. The entire family can spend the weekend practicing their golf swing off the resort’s private marina with biodegradable golf balls, test their strength with catch-and-release fishing, or opt to lounge in the resort’s all new floating water cabanas. And for the beer-connoisseur Dads, the resort is partnering with local breweries for a special Father’s Day beer tasting. End the weekend indulging in a delectable Father’s Day Brunch at the resort’s waterfront restaurant, Sol by the Sea, admiring the breathtaking views of the Florida Bay!
- JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa | Mexico
- Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the airport and in the heart of Cancun’s Hotel Zone, the luxurious JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spais sure to be the ideal Father’s Day Getaway. Dad can kick back, bask in the sun and listen to the soothing sounds of the ocean in one of the private poolside cabanas, with a brunch basket filled with fresh tarts and chilled Moet in hand. In the evenings, shake things up at the JW Lobby Bar where a menu of, not one, not two, not ten, but 150 margaritas awaits. That’s 150 expertly crafted cocktails inspired by the resort’s extensive offering of 150 fine tequilas, featuring native Mexican ingredients. Your hardest decision during this vacation will be choosing which one to sample — and where to dine! With 10 international restaurants on property, guests can have their choice of Mexican, Thai, Japanese and beyond.
- Southernmost Beach Resort | Florida
- Situated along the quieter southern limit of the famed Duval Street, the newly renovated Southernmost Beach Resort features a modern sleek design with classic coastal charm while ocean views abound. There’s no shortage of fun happenings or pastimes in Old Town Key West – whether you’re in the mood to paint the town or relax and reconnect this Father’s Day. Boasting three palm-fringed pools, a tanning pier, a private beach with lounge chairs and cabanas, a signature restaurant and three bars, this oceanfront oasis will leave you longing to stay. You can enjoy water activities like snorkeling, fishing, kayaking and paddle boarding just steps from the resort, or grab an onsite bicycle and explore the island’s nearby boutiques, museums, and art galleries. Treat yourself to a beachfront spa treatment, yoga class or secluded sunset picnic for the calm and tranquil retreat you deserve. Or turn things up with daily poolside live music, cocktail tastings, a sip and spill painting class, or bar hopping down Duval Street. Book the resort’s “Stay Longer and Save More” package for up to 10% off when staying one night, 15% off when staying two, and up to 20% off when staying three nights – perfect for a Father’s day weekend getaway.
- Hyatt Centric Las Olas | Florida
- For Father’s Day, gift Dad a weekend getaway to the vibrant city of Fort Lauderdale and stay in the heart of the city’s spirited entertainment district at Hyatt Centric Las Olas. Located in the city’s tallest skyscraper, the hotel offers families close proximity to the area’s best beaches, museums, galleries and cultural institutions, while also offering plenty of on-site amenities. Dad can spend his days cooling off at Elev8, the property’s sleek 8th-floor pool and bar where skyline views and larger than life murals await, for some well-deserved R&R. After hanging by the pool, head out to explore the best of Fort Lauderdale – kayak at Hugh Taylor Birch Park, check out live music at Las Olas Oceanside Park, explore the city’s creative side with a stroll through FATVillage or relax and unwind at one of the city’s eight beaches. For a night-cap post-dinner, sit back and sip at the hotel’s guest room turned speakeasy, 901, which evokes pre-Prohibition vibes, transporting guests to the roaring 1920s and features an upscale cocktail menu with playful names like ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ alongside a full gourmet menu to complement libations.
- Caribe Hilton | Puerto Rico
- Give Dad the Father’s Day escape he deserves at Caribe Hilton, Puerto Rico’s premier destination for luxury and adventure. No passports required – just a short journey from the U.S. and he’s in paradise.Delve into the captivating charm of Old San Juan, a mere 10 minutes away, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of history and culture. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, paddleboarding, and more, or simply relax and soak up the Caribbean sun on pristine beaches. Treat Dad to a legendary tennis experience on the Monica Puig courts, and play against a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. When the sun sets, he can discover the vibrant heartbeat of Puerto Rico at La Placita, where music, flavors, and laughter blend into an unforgettable night out. After a day of adventure, Dad can unwind with a blissful spa retreat, where skilled hands and soothing scents melt away every care. This Father’s Day, create memories as special as him with Caribe Hilton.
- AC Hotel Columbus Dublin | Ohio
- The city of Dublin, Ohio, is a charming small town that is bursting with activities perfect for the dad seeking a quick and easy getaway for Father’s Day. Whether you are looking for a fun road trip or a Midwest oasis, let the AC Hotel Columbus Dublin, a sleek property perfectly situated overlooking historic downtown be your home for the special day. Golf dads can celebrate early and join locals with an extra hour of sunshine plus warmer summer temperatures — creating the perfect opportunity to embrace the idyllic climate and experience The Memorial Tournament from June 6 – 9. Once it’s time to wind down after a long day on the green, guests can head to the hotel’s amazing award-winning rooftop restaurant and bar, VASO, and enjoy the stunning cabanas, only available in the summer. Dads will have the opportunity to indulge in an evening of classic cocktails like the VASO Old Fashioned (or their favorite beer) and tapas with a front-row rooftop seat in the sky. With accolades from Tasting Table to Architectural Digest, this hidden Midwest gem boasts a swanky atmosphere and a Spanish-inspired menu with panoramic views of the Scioto River and blooming redbuds unlike anything else in the Columbus area. Golf, good drinks and delicious food — what more could Dad want this Father’s Day? For more information, visit com
For the Dad’s in the West Coast:
- Corazón Cabo Resort & Spa | Mexico
- This Father’s Day, grab Dad and head down to Cabo San Lucas, known for amazing weather, beautiful beaches, an incredible food scene and buzzing bars. In the heart of it all (literally), lies the newest luxury resort in Cabo San Lucas, Corazón Cabo Resort & Spa. Nestled near the famous marina district along the area’s best swimmable beach, Corazón is the perfect place for a getaway with Dad. From modern bedrooms with oversized balconies to Cabo’s highest rooftop bar with 360-degree views, the city’s first and only microbrewery, a private beach club, three infinity pools overlooking the famous Cabo Arch, and plenty of adrenaline junkie approved activities like electric surfing (eFOIL), SNUBA (a cross between snorkeling and scuba diving) and Cabo’s legendary sports fishing scene, Dad is sure to have an incredible time. Direct flights are available to SJD airport from West Coast hubs like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix, Seattle and more. Visithttps://www.corazoncabo.com/.
- Meritage Resort & Spa | California
- Celebrate Dad this year with a BBQ Brunch and Classic Car Show at the newly renovated Meritage Resort and Spa. Families will savor a menu including spicy links, chicken, salmon, and fan-favorite sides plus a whole host of activities for everyone to enjoy. There will be no shortage of fun, with live music and activities including: DryveBox Mobile Golf Simulator, Games, the Classic Car Show and more. After a day of fun, spend the evening at Crush Loungefor an evening of bowling and kid-friendly or boozy milkshakes. Stay for the day or make a weekend of it at this iconic property, which underwent a $25 million reimagination in April of 2024, debuting 322 transformed guest rooms and ushering in a new era with a fresh vision, six-elevated dining options, offering an unparalleled Napa experience.
- Marriott Resort and Spa Puerto Vallarta | Mexico
Located between the lush Sierra Madre Mountains and Banderas Bay, Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa is the perfect destination for West Coast dads looking for a convenient beachside getaway. Treat Dad to endless summer vibes and enjoy Puerto Vallarta’s largest infinity pool, water activities like snorkeling and kayaking, a ‘gourmet moment’ private dining experience featuring local Mexican fare and a tequila tasting with the resort’s resident tequila sommelier. Guests can save on a Father’s Day getaway with the resort’s summer savings package, valid from April 1 – September 30, 2024, using promo code ZJL. Learn more at puertovallartamarriott.com.
- Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort | Hawaii
- Dads deserve relaxation and exhilarating adventure. This Father’s Day, they can get the perfect mixture of both on the Garden Isle, otherwise known as Kauai. Make the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resortyour home for the celebration and take advantage of all the resort and island have to offer, With gorgeous weather all year round, adventurer-lovers can get a front-row seat to the stunning nature that is right outside the resort’s door like Opaekaa Falls and Wailua River State Park, home to the breathtaking Wailua Falls. Located north of Lihue, Wailua Falls is a step off the beaten path. Trek through lush tropical forests and be met with two streams dropping 80 feet below, most recognized for being the opening credits of the popular television show “Fantasy Island.” After a day of adventure, Dads can return to the resort and soak in the sun by their zero-edge infinity pool, grab a beer at the resort’s Crooked Surf Beach Bar, or play a game of pool in their Fire Hen arcade. Say aloha to a Father’s Day celebration to remember and book your visit today at com.
