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Best Family Resorts for Teens

2 kids, ages 14 & 16

Resorts where teens stay engaged — teen clubs, water sports, scuba programs

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Big Cedar Lodge
Ridgedale, MO4★$$$
Johnny Morris's Ozark Mountains lakeside resort does the outdoors-meets-comfort thing better than almost anywhere in the Midwest — without requiring a flight.
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The Cloister at Sea Island
Sea Island, GA5★$$$$
Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond beachfront resort on a private Georgia barrier island. Camp Cloister kids program, five pools, private beach, world-class spa, and two sister properties on-campus. The finest family resort on the Atlantic seaboard south of The Breakers.
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Averill's Flathead Lake Lodge
Bigfork, MT4★$$$$
A legendary all-inclusive dude ranch on the shore of Flathead Lake where families spend a full week riding horses, sailing, and making campfire memories since 1945.
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Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Scottsdale, AZ5★$$$$
The flagship Scottsdale family resort — 65 acres with multiple pools, a water slide, splash pad, dedicated kids club, on-site waterpark (seasonal), and a full spa, all inside a meticulously landscaped desert compound that operates as its own destination.
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Montecito Sequoia Lodge & Summer Family Camp
Kings Canyon National Park, CA3★$$$$
An all-inclusive family camp lodge on a private lake inside the Giant Sequoia National Monument, consistently ranked among the top family camps in the United States.
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Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos5★$$$$
The Caribbean's most overengineered family all-inclusive. Sesame Street characters, 12-foot water park, 4 themed villages, and Grace Bay (the highest-rated beach in the Caribbean) at your front door.
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Why these picks

For families with kids ages 14 and 16, these are the top picks from the WhichFamilyVacation catalog ranked on FamilyFactor and criteria fit.

- Big Cedar Lodge (Ridgedale) — resort, 4-star, $$$, FamilyFactor 96/100. Built for kids in your age range. - The Cloister at Sea Island (Sea Island) — resort, 5-star, $$$$, FamilyFactor 95/100. Built for kids in your age range. - Averill's Flathead Lake Lodge (Bigfork) — resort, 4-star, $$$$, FamilyFactor 94/100. Built for kids in your age range. - Fairmont Scottsdale Princess (Scottsdale) — resort, 5-star, $$$$, FamilyFactor 93/100. Built for kids in your age range. - Montecito Sequoia Lodge & Summer Family Camp (Kings Canyon National Park) — resort, 3-star, $$$$, FamilyFactor 93/100. Built for kids in your age range. - Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa (Providenciales) — all inclusive, 5-star, $$$$, FamilyFactor 92/100. Built for kids in your age range.

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Big Cedar Lodge

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Averill's Flathead Lake Lodge

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

Montecito Sequoia Lodge & Summer Family Camp

Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort Villages & Spa

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