Father's Day Getaways for Every Type of Dad

Father's Day Getaways for Every Type of Dad
Treat Dad for Father's Day at SpaHalekulani with its Gentleman's Choice Menu specials

In celebration of Dad, Halekulani is offering Father's Day specials at its award-winning SpaHalekulani. During the weekend of Saturday, June 20th to Sunday, June 21st , guests can take advantage of the ultimate relaxing experience with treatments from the spa's exclusive Gentleman's Choice menu including the Classic Club Massage. The exceptional services are being offered at a 20% reduced price as a special for Father's Day. As an added bonus, renew Dad with a brew from House Without A Key's unique and refreshing Frozen Kirin Draft Beer. For additional details, please contact SpaHalekulani at 808.931.5322 (1.844.288.8022 toll-free) or visit https://www.halekulani.com/spa-halekulani.

The Classic Club Massage starts with a personal steam shower to relax and unwind. The experience then continues with a complete back exfoliation followed by an invigorating Classic Swedish Massage (50 min for $235 or 80 min at $280).

Whiteface Lodge

Tucked away in the High Peaks of Lake Placid, the award-winning Whiteface Lodge, the only all-suite resort spa in the area, boasts 94 suites and a resort-inclusive concept designed to keep family fun at its peak.

• Dad can test the waters with the resort's fully stocked catch-and-release rainbow trout pond complete with casting lessons and complimentary fishing equipment (part of the value of the Lodge's activity driven Resort Inclusive experience). The Lodge's experienced concierge team can arrange half or full day guided fishing trips for guests. Fly fishing and float fishing are the most popular and gear is provided. Nearby, the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge and Rehabilitation Center offers public fishing access.

• After dad has reeled in his catch, he can relax at the award-winning Spa with a selection of Modern Man treatments made just for him, like the Outdoorsman Facial and the Man Hands Soother.

• Before or after an exquisite dinner at KANU, dad can unwind with a cigar and cognac flight in one of the Lodge's own hand-crafted lean-tos with a fire pit. Each is furnished with comfortable seating, warm blankets, a fire pit and a dedicated phone line connects guests to the services of a concierge. The lean-tos are sheltered on three sides, with the fourth open to majestic mountain and sky views.

Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort

• Palm Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach Resort & Spa, Palm Beach County's only AAA Four Diamond all-suite resort, is nestled on Florida's famed Gold Coast with the world's third largest Barrier Reef. Its private beach offers lush coral reefs, exciting underwater wrecks, and thousands of colorful fish, turtles, rays and more. Ready to dive into an adventure but short on experience? Through the Pura Vida Beginners Dive Package guests begin with an early morning scuba diving lesson in the resort's infinity pool (overlooking the Atlantic) before heading offshore to explore the open water. The package starts at $454 based on double occupancy.

Harbor View Hotel

Dads love barbecues and cars. Harbor View Hotel, Martha's Vineyard's renowned hotel destination located in the heart of Edgartown has combined both for a Father's Day Car-B-Q Classic. A Power Cruise Parade will kick off on June 21 at 10 a.m. with a procession of classic cars and ride down from Bend in the Road Beach through Edgartown. From 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Harbor View will host a Classic Car Show on its lawn, a photo exhibit of antique Vineyard autos by Martha's Vineyard Museum and a BBQ with favorites cooked to order. Classic cars can be entered for just $25 to win trophies ranging from Best of Show and first/second/third places. BBQ and professional snapshot of the car is free with entry fee, benefitting the Tisbury Firefighters Association Car Show.

Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain

Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain, the award-winning resort in Scottsdale's Paradise Valley is fully prepared to treat dad to the finer things in life – cocktails, cars and clubs.

• If he's into his spirits, Sanctuary's jade bar with its unparalleled views, offers an extensive wine list, exquisite cocktails and cognac flights. For a hands-on cocktail experience dad can participate in jade bar's Mixology 101. The three hour sessions include how-to instruction, trivia and tips focused on a different spirit each week, with plenty of sampling.

• If dad's dream is to get behind the wheel, nestled into a plush leather driver's seat, hands balanced on the steering wheel, cruising in a bright red Ferrari with its retractable hard-top to exalting speeds, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain can make his dream come true with its Ferrari Casita Package. The package includes a two night stay for two in a luxurious Mountain Casita, a picnic lunch from elements and a half-day car rental of 2010 Ferrari California. Rates start at $1,383 (excluding resort fee and gratuities).

• Dads into golf can put their clubs to good use at Sanctuary with its Casa Golfer's Sanctuary Package, including a two nights' stay, 18-holes of golf at Camelback Golf Course (Ambient or Padre course), continental breakfast per guest (tax and gratuity included) and roundtrip transportation to the golf course.

PinehillsPhoto Credit: Dan Rapoza

Mirbeau Inn & Spa at The Pinehills, the Monet-inspired retreat located in historic Plymouth, Mass., is encouraging dads to polish their putters and hit the links this Father's Day with its Mirbeau Luxe Links package. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at The Pinehills Golf Club which features two courses designed by Rees Jones and Nicklaus Design. One of New England's premier spots, The Pinehills Golf Club is set on 300 acres of lush, rolling hills surrounded by towering pines. After a day on the course, guests will enjoy an overnight stay in one of Mirbeau's French Country Estate-inspired guest rooms, featuring deep soaking tubs and fireplaces, and full breakfast the next morning. From May 16 through June 30, Sunday through Wednesday night rates start at $395, Thursday night rates start at $405 and Friday and Saturday night rates start at $455. All rates are based on single occupancy and include an 18-hole round of golf, overnight accommodations, breakfast, resort fee, tax and gratuities on package items. Package is based on availability and some blackout dates apply.

Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Fiji

Father's Day at Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, Fiji

The all-inclusive, five-star eco-luxury resort is located on the island of Vanua Levu, overlooking the peaceful waters of Savusavu Bay, an ideal place for dad to unwind, partake in manly outdoor activities like fishing and diving, and paper himself with luxurious treatments at the Jean Michel Cousteau Resort Spa.

• Scuba: Give dad the opportunity to experience some of the best scuba diving in the South Pacific. With award-winning diving facilities, the resort offers day or night diving experiences with hand-picked experts, including full-time marine biologist, Johnny Singh, to guide divers through the spectacular underwater scenes of the local marine ecosystem. For an added perk, give dad a gift that keeps on swimming with a PADI scuba certification course that guests of the resort can complete in only three days. Dive Prices Vary; Full Scuba Certification with Gear Included - $1,195 Fijian dollars (FJD)

• Fishing: For dads that prefer to stay above water, the resort also offers fishing packages, available in three-hour, half-day or full day tours. (Deep sea fishing - $234 per hour FJD/two hour minimum; Bay Fishing - $200 FJD per hour /one hour minimum)

• Spa: After the day's adventures, let your old man unwind with a luxurious massage at Jean-Michel Cousteau's award-winning spa. Private massages are offered in guest's own bure (guest room) or in the blissful beachfront spa bure. Treat dad to the traditional Fijian Bobo Massage ($160 FJD/60 minutes; $220 FJD/90 minutes; $280 FJD/120 minutes) or the therapeutic Bula Mai Massage used to increase health and vitality ($180 FJD/60 minutes; $240 FJD/90 minutes; $300 FJD/120 minutes).