Cam Ranh, Vietnam, October 12, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Oceanfront Alma Resort on southern Vietnamâs Cam Ranh peninsula has been named the No. 1 family resort in Vietnam by the influential Australian-based Holidays with Kids magazine for the second year in a row.
Nominations for the Holidays with Kids 2024 Readersâ Choice Best Family Resorts Awards were open for 12 months and came from the magazineâs vast readership of more than 600,000 parents.
âThe competition has been fierce, with so many kid-friendly resorts not just meeting expectations but smashing them. From creative kidsâ clubs and family focused dining, to kids-centric facilities and activities, the winning resorts and hotels are raising the bar for families,â the publication said. Holidays with Kids deemed Alma a âthrilling family escapeâ.
âThe resort features 12 pools that flow towards Bai Dai Beach, where a bevy of water sports await,â the review continues. âOr dive into the splash waterpark, with its slides, wave pool, and lazy river. Thereâs a fantastic kidsâ club and a youth club for teens, brimming with activities. For active fun, the resort features sports courts, beach sports, an 18-hole mini golf course, and a Bravo Pro Golf Simulator. The one to three-bedroom suites and pavilions are generously sized and stylishly designed, offering balconies with breathtaking ocean views.â
Almaâs managing director Herbert Laubichler-Pichler said he and the team were thrilled Alma had been recognised by the prestigious awards as Vietnamâs leading family resort for a second consecutive year.
âAlma is truly one-of-a-kind with its unprecedented array of family facilities ranging from our science museum and cinema to our onsite sustainable farm and more. Itâs wonderful for Alma to be recognised as the ultimate family holiday by so many readers of Holidays with Kids. Before these awards had a specific category for Vietnamese resorts, Alma was recognised as the third best resort in the awardsâ worldwide category.â
About Alma
Situated on Vietnamâs emerging Cam Ranh peninsula fronting Long Beach, Alma resort commands some 30 hectares of inspiring ground. Emblematic of Vietnam’s maturation as a destination, the bold and spacious integrated resort offers 580 oversized suites and pavilions that all afford sweeping vistas of the ocean, including contemporary three bedroom oceanfront pavilions each totalling 224sqm with a living room, four bathrooms and a private pool. Alma features a broad spectrum of restaurants helmed by top chefs, a food court with an array of local and international cuisine, as well as a sports bar, pool bar and beach bar. Other highlights include 12 swimming pools cascading down to the beach and a waterpark with a lazy river, slides, wave pool and kids pool. Other highlights include a 13-treatment room spa, 75-seat cinema, convention centre, amphitheater, science museum, gymnasium and yoga room, 18-hole mini golf course, a youth centre with virtual reality games, a kidâs club, golf simulator, onsite sustainable farm and even an ‘Alma Mart’ mini supermarket.
