{"id":8646,"date":"2024-09-27T14:03:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T14:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/?p=8646"},"modified":"2024-10-15T11:42:21","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T11:42:21","slug":"family-vacation-packing-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/family-vacation-packing-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Your essential family vacation packing list: what to bring when travelling with kids of all ages"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8646\" class=\"elementor elementor-8646\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0485f5 e-flex e-con-boxed qodef-container-heights--disabled e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b0485f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c548896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c548896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planning a family vacation is always exciting\u2014new places and memories to explore. But packing can feel a little overwhelming, especially with kids in the mix. Whether you\u2019re a first-timer or a seasoned family traveller, you might still find yourself wondering: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do we really need the stroller? Will the kids wear all these clothes?<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We totally understand tha&#8217;s why our family vacation packing list is designed to help you know exactly what to carry along. However, you must keep an open mind. Travelling with kids is full of surprises and each trip will teach you something new about what works (and what doesn\u2019t).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">In this guide, we\u2019ll walk you through the essential items to pack for each age group, from babies to teenagers, and help you decide what\u2019s a must-pack and what can stay home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What this article covers<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#general-packing-tips\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General packing tips for family vacations<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#for-babies\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to pack for babies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#for-toddlers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to pack for toddlers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#for-young-kids\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to pack for young kids (ages 5-12)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#for-teenagers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to pack for teenagers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#how-many-outfits\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How many outfits should you pack?<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#first-aid-kit\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What should be in your family vacation first aid kit<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#travel-docs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What travel documents to pack<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"general-packing-tips\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>General packing tips for family vacations<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Before we dive into the specifics, here are a few things to know:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Your packing strategy will depend on where you\u2019re headed, how long you\u2019ll be away, and what kind of weather to expect.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Think about how you\u2019ll be travelling\u2014whether by plane, car, or train. For example, if you\u2019re flying, you\u2019ll need to prepare for layovers and long hauls.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If your kids are old enough, let them help pack. It teaches them responsibility and also means they\u2019ll have their favourite things on hand.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"for-babies\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What to pack for babies<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Essentials for babies:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Diapers and wipes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Bring <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> than you think you\u2019ll need.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Sippy cups and bottles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Always pack extra, especially for long trips.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Formula, baby food, and snacks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Baby carrier or stroller<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Depending on your destination, a carrier might be easier for crowded places.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Blankets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A cosy blanket that doubles as a play mat for naps or tummy time.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>First-aid kit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Include baby-specific items like teething gel, baby pain relievers, and a thermometer.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8425\" title=\"Family vacation packing list for kids of all ages\" src=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/newblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1-1024x689.webp\" alt=\"Family vacation packing list for kids of all ages. Image shows a happy young child outdoors near a stream\" width=\"800\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1-1024x689.webp 1024w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1-600x404.webp 600w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1-300x202.webp 300w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1-768x517.webp 768w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Girl-hiking-by-river-1867x2800-1.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 id=\"for-toddlers\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What to pack for toddlers<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Toddlers are mini-adventurers, so you\u2019ll be working overtime to keep them entertained.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Essentials for toddlers:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Snacks, snacks, and more snacks to keep hunger tantrums at bay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Comfort items like stuffed animals are essential items for family vacations to help them feel secure in new environments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Entertainment like colouring books, crayons, and simple toys to keep them busy. If you allow screen time, pre-download apps or shows on their tablet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Comfy, durable clothes and underwear<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Extra shoes as the little energiser bunnies love running around and getting their shoes dirty.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RELATED: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a class=\"row-title\" style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/common-travel-terms-and-what-they-mean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"\u201cThe A-Z of common travel terms and what they mean\u201d (Edit)\">The A-Z of <span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\">common travel terms<\/span> and what they mean<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"for-young-kids\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What to pack for young kids (ages 5-12)<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Your kids in this age range might be becoming more independent, but it\u2019s still smart to prepare for surprises.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Essentials for young kids:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">One outfit per day, plus a couple of extras for spills or accidents. For longer trips, plan to do laundry halfway through.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Pack books, small toys, or portable video games for downtime.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Travel pillows especially for long flights or road trips.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Give them an ID card with your contact info in case you get separated.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Let them carry their own small backpack with snacks, entertainment, and a few favourite items.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"for-teenagers\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What to pack for teenagers<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Teenagers can be trusted to pack their own things, but they might still need some guidance in packing all the essentials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Essentials for teenagers:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Tech accessories<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Chargers, portable power banks, and headphones. Their devices will be their main source of entertainment.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Clothing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Versatile pieces they can mix and match. Remind them to include outfits suitable for the destination and planned activities.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Personal care items<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Skincare products, deodorant, and toiletries should be on their list.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Books or other entertainment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A Kindle, book, or game for downtime.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Snacks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Teens get <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">really<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hungry\u2014pack snacks they can grab on the go.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8398\" title=\"Family vacation packing list for kids of all ages\" src=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/newblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2-1024x689.webp\" alt=\"Family vacation packing list for kids of all ages. Image shows teenagers on a hike outdoors\" width=\"800\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2-1024x689.webp 1024w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2-600x404.webp 600w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2-300x202.webp 300w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2-768x517.webp 768w, https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Children-and-Nature-6720x4480-2.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 id=\"how-many-outfits\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How many outfits should you pack?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Babies and toddlers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: One outfit per day, plus 2-3 extras for emergencies.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Young kids<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: One outfit per day, plus 1-2 extra for the trip. If you have access to laundry facilities, you can cut back and get some washed mid-trip.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Teenagers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: One outfit per day, but remind them to pack options for both casual days and dressier outings, if that\u2019s in the itinerary.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RELATED: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/leryhago.com\/blog\/all-inclusive-resorts-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What to look for when choosing the <span style=\"color: #ff6600; text-decoration: underline;\">best all-inclusive resorts<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"first-aid-kit\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What should be in your family vacation first aid kit<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Add these essentials to your family vacation packing list to ensure you\u2019re ready for anything<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Band-aids and adhesive bandages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Antiseptic wipes and cream to clean wounds and prevent infections.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Pain relievers. Pack both child-friendly pain relievers and adult versions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Insect repellent if travelling to tropical places.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Hand sanitisers and wipes for quick clean-ups and keeping hands germ-free.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Anti-itch cream for bug bites or skin irritations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Tweezers and scissors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Prescription medications. Bring enough for the trip (plus a few extra days\u2019 worth just in case).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Motion sickness remedies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Sunscreen and lip balm<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Allergy medications<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"travel-docs\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What travel documents to pack<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Passports and visas (check expiration dates!) should be on hand. Make printed and digital copies as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Travel insurance documents.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Flight tickets and itineraries. Both printed and e-copies.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Accommodation reservations. Both printed and e-copies.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Emergency contact info. This should include a list of important contact numbers, including local emergency services, your hotel, and family members back home.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">ID cards: In case of emergencies, it\u2019s wise to have ID for children too (either child-friendly IDs or a simple card with their name and your contact info).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a family vacation is always exciting\u2014new places and memories to explore. But packing can feel a little overwhelming, especially with kids in the mix. Whether you\u2019re a first-timer or a seasoned family traveller, you might still find yourself wondering: Do we really need the stroller? 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