Travelling with baby: all our advice and tips
Find important advice on travelling with a baby from 4 months to 2 years of age
Teddy to cuddle, bottles for picnics, pushchair for walks in the fresh air, sunscreen for summer in the mountains or by the seaside: organise your holiday or your weekend with baby step by step and travel with peace of mind and minimum luggage.
What do you need to pack in baby's medical kit?
Head off on holiday without a care by adding a few items to cope with any eventuality to your suitcase. Creams, medicines, dressings and a health record: everything you need for a relaxing holiday and special times with your baby. The essentials for baby's medical kit:
✔️ Their health record showing that their vaccinations are all up-to-date.
✔️ Their certificate of good health.
✔️ The creams and medicines recommended by your doctor.
✔️ An ear thermometer (easier to handle and more pleasant for baby).
✔️ Dressings.
✔️ A pair of round-ended scissors to cut your baby's nails.
The essentials for baby's suitcase
Bottles, nappies, wipes and a night-light: take the essentials on holiday to make your daily life with your baby easier. The contents of baby's first suitcase in a few useful items:
✔️ Enough nappies to last you, including swim nappies, depending on your destination and the length of your stay.
✔️ Wipes and towels.
✔️ Bottles (disposable or not).
✔️ Pots of baby food.
✔️ A bib.
✔️ Winter clothing if you're heading for the mountains (snowsuit, mittens, fur-lined boots, woolly hat, etc.)
✔️ Lightweight clothing if you're going to the seaside (hat, sunglasses, sandals, etc.).
✔️ Changes of clothing.
✔️ A little blanket for outings in cold weather.
✔️ Pyjamas.
✔️ A night-light.
✔️ Their teddy bear and a few toys or books.
When you arrive, everything is planned for your baby
At Club Med, you and your child will receive the best possible welcome. Spaces designed for babies and their needs, such as Baby Club Med®*, equipment provided by the Baby Welcome® service, food and feeding rooms at your service.
*At extra cost
While you're on holiday with your baby, Club Med offers you:
✔️Baby equipment (cots, bath, bottle-warmer, pushchair, etc.) via the Baby Welcome®* service.
✔️A varied self-service buffet with a blender and a wide choice of pots of baby food, bottle-warmer and microwave in the Baby Corner (in some Club Med restaurants).
✔️A restaurant designed just for children: the Baby Restaurant**. You can join your children as they enjoy dishes designed for them.
✔️A baby feeding room** available 24/7, where you'll find everything you need to prepare your baby's meals.
✔️Activities suitable for little ones from 4 to 23 months supervised by G.Os® with childcare qualifications, at Baby Club Med®.
✔️A babysitting service or an individual baby-sitter (at extra cost).
*Included in your All-inclusive package. To be requested when booking.
**Subjected to availability in resort.
