The secret to keeping teens happy while on a family vacation is to give them the freedom to choose their own fun. But, where on earth can you find truly teen-friendly activities? The family travel editors at Family Vacation Critic think they have found the solution with their picks of the 10 best resorts for teens.
1. Atlantis Paradise Island— Bahamas
This Bahamian resort offers a massive aquatic playground with 20 swimming areas, the world’s largest open-air marine habitat and Aquaventure, a 63-acre water park. Other activities include a state-of-the-art climbing center, …

Dude ranches have always been a great way to break the routine and get back in touch with your family and nature. Circle F Dude Ranch has 21 rustic cabins, each sleeping 12, for a total of 252 beds. Activities can include horseback riding, kayaking, rock wall climbing, zip lining, paint ball, hiking, softball, volleyball, tennis, basketball, campfire site and more on 500 acres in Central Florida. Family-style meals are offered in the Lasso Lodge. Circle F is within driving distance of both Orlando and Tampa airports.
Family Weekends are $499.00 …