Autism Double-Checked Family Travel Event | August 18–22, 2026

Join us for a thoughtfully designed, autism-friendly travel experience created to support families every step of the way.

This unique event begins at Bradley International Airport, an Autism Certified Airport, where families will depart on Breeze Airways, an Autism Certified Airline. From check-in to boarding, this experience is designed to provide a smoother, more supportive start to your journey.

Upon arrival at Southwest Florida International Airport, transportation will be provided to Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach, an Autism Certified Resort where your stay will take place through August 22, 2026.

Throughout the event, families will enjoy a balance of relaxation and structured, supportive activities, including:

• Poolside and beach events designed with sensory needs in mind

• Access to a dedicated sensory room for breaks and regulation

• Opportunities to connect with other families in a welcoming, understanding environment

• A setting that prioritizes comfort, flexibility, and enjoyment for all family members

This experience brings together certified travel partners and intentional planning to help make traveling not just possible, but enjoyable for families of all needs.

Please email Rachel Morelli with any questions.

Email: rachelmorelli@travelmation.net

Your journey begins at Bradley International Airport, an Autism Certified Airport, where families will be supported through check-in, security, and boarding for a smoother, more comfortable start to the trip.

You will depart on Breeze Airways, an Autism Certified Airline, offering a more accessible and supportive flight experience designed with families in mind.

Upon arrival at Southwest Florida International Airport, transportation will be provided directly to Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach.

Once at the resort, families will check in, settle into their rooms, and have time to unwind after travel. The remainder of the day is yours to relax, explore the resort, or enjoy the beach at your own pace.

Flight Information

Origin: Bradley International Airport

Destination: Southwest Florida International Airport

Airline: Breeze Airways

Flight Number: 536

Stops: 0 (Non-stop)

Departure: 8:00 AM - Plan to arrive at the airport 2 hours prior

Arrival: 11:20 AM

Enjoy full days at Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach, where families can relax, explore, and participate at their own pace in a supportive, autism-friendly environment.

Spend your days enjoying the pool and beach, with opportunities to join organized activities hosted by the resort. These events are thoughtfully designed to be flexible and welcoming, allowing each family to engage in a way that feels comfortable.

A dedicated sensory room will be available throughout your stay, providing a quiet, calming space for breaks and regulation as needed.

Families will also have the option to book excursions separately if they would like to explore more of the destination. These can be added based on your family’s interests and comfort level.

Throughout your stay, the focus remains on creating a balance of fun, relaxation, and support—so every family member can fully enjoy the experience.

After a memorable stay, families will check out of Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach and prepare for departure.

Transportation will be provided to Southwest Florida International Airport, where support will continue through the airport process to help ensure a smooth transition from resort to flight.

Families will return home on Breeze Airways, arriving back at Bradley International Airport.

While travel days can sometimes feel like the most challenging part of a trip, this experience is designed to provide consistency, support, and a more comfortable journey from start to finish.

Flight Information

Origin: Southwest Florida International Airport

Destination: Bradley International Airport

Airline: Breeze Airways

Flight Number: 537

Stops: 0 (Non-stop)

Departure: 11:10 AM

Arrival: 2:12 PM