There’s nothing like getting back to nature for rejuvenating the body, mind and spirit. There are many types of outdoor adventures from which to choose, such as relaxing on a clean, white-sand beach or zip lining through the canopy of a rainforest. You can find authentic outdoor lodging experiences in resorts throughout North America such as Outdoor Traveler where you can indulge in your adventure of choice.
Winter Sports
From Alaska to Florida and from Maine to California there is an abundance of natural beauty just waiting to be explored. At any time of the year, you can find to perfect vacation spot. If you’re looking for winter sports such as downhill skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, sledding, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing, you can find resorts that provide high-speed chairlifts, wilderness areas, spectacular views and exciting après ski.
Camping or Glamping
Camping is one way to get up close to nature. You may enjoy backpacking into the wilderness and setting up a tent near a roaring campfire or driving your RV to a high-altitude lake. You can find excellent camping in Alberta, Montana, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Florida and other places.
If you want to enjoy the natural beauty but require a few more amenities than a tent and tarp, glamping is for you. With a touch of glamour, your campsite will have a well-appointed cabin, treehouse, or yurt that includes five star amenities, a butler, heat and air conditioning, beds, and even a private chef of you desire.
Wildlife viewing is possible in several regions of the country. Some animals migrate and you can view them in their chosen destination. The barrier islands of Virginia, wildlife refuge of Tennessee and the Everglades of Florida are premier places where your family can see the untouched natural world.
A More Relaxing Style
Golf or fishing may be your idea of the perfect vacation. You don’t want to deal with a campsite, you just want to fish. You’re in luck. In lodges from Lake Louise, Alberta to Lake Lanier, Georgia, you can enjoy excellent accommodation, food and fishing. There are also many places that offer kayaking and canoeing as well as white water rafting.
While you spend your day on the links, your family will find many activities to keep them busy such as hiking and biking, visiting theme parks, heated indoor and outdoor pools, spas with beauty and health treatment and much more all surrounded by the natural beauty of the area.
Where to Go?
With so many adventures easily available, you may like some help selecting your next vacation destination. Many resorts offer travel guides that will give you an idea of what to expect at any given region. For example, if you plan to travel in the fall, there are some places that shouldn’t be missed during the fall season. If you are looking for a break from the winter snow, there are many warm, winter destinations from which to choose with varying types of accommodation. You can also get suggestions that are within your travel budget.
The United States and Canada offer a wide selection of resorts in some of the best adventure vacation destinations in the world. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway to fish or ski, or just want to spend a week at the beach, the perfect place is waiting for you.
