It's nothing worth getting to the airport early for, unless you're an aviation geek and like to
watch planes land and take off.
The Alegria, an Ascend Hotel Collection ® member, is right on Maho Beach and within a short distance to all of the highlights above, where kids can
watch the planes land and take off (and parents can grab a drink at the swim - up bar).
He ran around all afternoon, we had a picnic by the water,
we watched the planes land into National airport, and we just soaked up the sun.
After the storm, the water was churned up and the island had a lot of damage, so we spent most of our time at the resort —
watching the planes land, eating, drinking, and swimming.
There's plenty to keep you occupied at the terminal, including lots of restaurants and bars, play areas, baby changing rooms, an exclusive lounge, car parking and even a vantage point where children can
watch the planes landing and taking off.
Looking for the famous St. Maarten beach bar where to
watch planes landing only a few feet over beachgoers heads and feel the power of the engines right next to you upon take off while having a few drinks?
Not exact matches
Check with your local airport to see whether it has an observation tower — or a room with huge windows where your toddler can
watch planes take off and
land.
My kids especially love putting the characters in the
plane and
watching them spiral down to a safe
landing at the press of a button.
I went to the airport and
watched the
planes take off, pretending I was journeying to a far, exotic
land.
In fact,
watching terrorists crash the President's
plane into a New York City skyscraper can only evoke images of Sept. 11, 2001 when viewed today, and Plissken's
landing atop one of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers is another scene that takes on new significance given America's real life history in the years that followed the film's release.
Hans Zimmer's music swells, and we
watch as airforce pilot Farrier (Tom Hardy)
lands his
plane on the beach; snatches of violet make their way into the frame, as the breathless tension finally lets up and makes way for more stirring emotion.
Located near enough to Sky Harbor Airport that you can
watch planes, but not so close that you have to hear them take off and
land, you'll be in the center of everything that Mesa has to offer.
A relaxing night - Although you can
watch the
planes take off and
land from your bedroom window, you won't hear a thing - triple - glazed windows and soundproofed walls make sure of that!
Kids will love
watching float
planes land and
watching the other boats on the water.
One side of the lounge had a great view of the runway, so I chose to sit there to
watch planes take off and
land.
Even though there's an airport right outside your windows, those windows are soundproofed and triple - glazed so you can
watch the
planes taking off and
landing without hearing a thing.
The small airstrip is a fun place to
watch small
planes land and take off in nice weather.
When my son was a busy and active toddler we would sometimes turn our LEGO store trip into a full day adventure which included a stop at the airport to
watch the
planes taking off and
landing.
Located near enough to Sky Harbor Airport that you can
watch planes, but not so close that you have to hear them take off and
land, you'll be in the center of everything that Mesa has to offer.
Sometimes we'd drive out to the airport, park outside the fence, get out of the car (in our pajamas), wait for our parents to spread a blanket on the hood of the car, then lie down on the hood to
watch planes come in right over our heads as they
landed.