It’s time to plan for your annual summer vacation. While you may have a number of places to choose from, you want to select a perfect vacation spot the entire family will enjoy. Here are a few family vacation ideas for summer.

Number one on the list would have to be Disney World. There are a myriad of packages that are not only all-inclusive, but with advance booking you can lock into very good price deals available during the summer months. Let’s face it, it’s a wonderful place to take the kids and you can be assured the kid in you will love it too.

Another vacation idea would be a camping trip. Summer is the perfect time of year to take the entire family to a destination of your choosing where communing with nature serves as a backdrop for a glorious week of fun and adventure. With a lake for swimming and fishing and sitting around a campfire toasting marshmallow, telling ghost stories, and sleeping in tents makes this a perfect spot for the entire family.

How about London, Paris, or Italy? While most of the residents of these countries are themselves on vacation, this is a perfect time to travel there. This also gives your kids the opportunity to become acquainted with different cultures. Whether you are riding on a gondola, watching the changing of the guards at the Royal Castle, or taking a picture in front of the Tower of Pisa, this is sure to be one vacation that will be filled with memorable moments.

How about a week in Hawaii? The Ritz-Carlton in Kapalua offers special programs for kids from ages 5 through 16. They have activities such as arts and crafts, tennis clinics, golf, snorkeling, and even a beach adventure that is hosted weekly from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oh, and don’t worry, there are plenty of things to do for you as well. This is a great family vacation resort and one you should definitely check out.

While these family vacation ideas for the summer are just the tip of the iceberg, wherever you choose to travel, ensure you book very soon, have your passports up to date, and have a wonderful time.