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Area resort announces family-friendly vacation packages

Summer vacation is less than one month away for families with school-aged children, and the countdown to the sweet, slow days of summer has begun! With many trying to plan getaways for the whole family on a budget, staying in the area is often the best way to go.Β  As the only full-service resort directly on the shores of Geneva Lake, The Abbey Resort and Avani SpaΒ in Fontana, Wis.Β makes the perfect summer getaway for families of any size.Β Β 

Guests at The Abbey Resort enjoy complementary beach access, indoor and outdoor pools, an on-site arcade, activities scheduled day and night, access to boat, bike, and paddle board rentals, and more! Additionally, the family-friendly programming and onsite babysitting available allows adults to slip away to enjoy the recently renovated Avani Spa for some rest and relaxation, or play a round of golf at the nearby 18-hole Abbey Springs course.

β€œFor families looking for all the fun of a traditional summer vacation at the lake without breaking the bank, The Abbey Resort is the perfect destination.” said Sue Thune, director of family programming. β€œFrom BBQs and boat tours, to live music, and night-time bonfires, we have activities and events planned from morning to night; there is never a dull moment at The Abbey!”

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Three-night extended stays begin at just $119 per night, or guests can choose from an assortment of packages available, including the β€œStay and Play” golf package, or the β€œSummer Family Fun Value Package” which offers savings through a food and beverage voucher, arcade tokens, and discounts on zip-line tours at Lake Geneva Canopy Tours , Dancing Horses, Lake Geneva Cruise lines and more. For more information about The Abbey Resort and Avani Spa and available summer travel packages, visit TheAbbeyResort.com or call 1-800-709-1323 for reservations.Β 

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