Baby friendly destinations

15:00 31 July 2007

The thought of taking a screaming baby on holiday is enough to strike terror into the heart of even the most adventurous parent. But with a bit of planning and knowing where to go, you can have a stress-free trip with your toddler.

If you are yet to book your trip, these destination ideas are completely baby friendly and will help you make your holiday that little bit more relaxing.

Eurostar
Travelling by Eurostar is easier than flying as you don't have to worry about check-in, baggage allowance or burst ear drums. 08705 186 186 or www.eurostar.com

Disneyland
Disneyland Paris has lots of gentle rides for toddlers. Hotels have cots and baby-sitting services, and there are feeding rooms and changing areas in the park. Until spring 2008, under-sevens get free hotel accommodation and park entrance. 08705 030 303 or www.disneylandparis.com

Kids clubs
The Aparthotel Bonaire, Majorca offers a creche and kids' clubs for all ages, with activities including swimming lessons and a soft play area. 0870 162 5661 or www.thomson.co.uk

Cenre Parcs
Parents with babies and toddlers rave about Center Parcs. There's plenty to do, plus it offers a baby-sitting service and creche. 08700 673 030 or www.centerparcs.co.uk