Traveling to Scandinavia with your kids? If you've never been to Scandinavia, you may be unsure if it's a family-friendly destination. Believe me when I say that Scandinavia is so kid-friendly and offers children so much, your kids will remember traveling there for years.
1. Scandinavia With Kids: Family-Friendly Accommodation
© Cumulus Olympia Hotel
Scandinavia offers families with kids three popular choices:
- Cheap hotels in Scandinavia in the cities,
- vacation rental homes with lower prices and self-catering,
- or, go camping in Scandinavia.
2. Scandinavia With Kids: Family-Friendly Dining
Frederik Tellerup © Malmö Turism
Kids in Scandinavia often get crayons, small games, or some candy in restaurants to keep them happy and entertained. Nearly all Scandinavian restaurants have a really good menu just for kids.
Keep in mind that fish dishes are popular and cheap, so you may be ordering fish sticks for your kids instead of chicken. Learn more about typical food in Scandinavia and if you're heading to Norway, take a look at family-friendly restaurants in Oslo.
3. Scandinavia With Kids: Activities & Things to Do
Legoland Billund
There is always a summer park/theme park, or at least a playground with a "Hoppepude" nearby (that's a gigantic air pillow well known to any child that's ever been to Scandinavia). Make sure to check out...
- Legoland Amusement Park in Billund,
- Grona Lund Amusement Park in Stockholm,
- the best family beaches in Scandinavia,
- annual events in Scandinavia,
- or the Midnight Sun Marathon's kids race!
4. Scandinavia With Kids: How to Save Money
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Yes, traveling with kids in Scandinavia (or anywhere, for that matter) can get expensive. To get the most out of your money - and save unneccessary expenses - learn about
