If you’re anything like us, you always pack a travel-sized game with you on vacation. It’s great to have a game on hand for a fun way to fill time, whether it’s keeping the kids occupied during a long plane journey, a much-needed break during that road trip rest stop, or on an evening spent in your hotel room. Grab your passport, grab these games, and go have fun!
For Those Who Love Cute Characters
Some of us prefer our card games with a side of cute, if that’s you, you’ll especially appreciate these adorably designed picks.
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
Kids and adults alike will be laughing and engaged in this fast-paced card-laying game. You may be wondering about why the title is so long and seemingly nonsensical, but once you’re playing it will all become clear…and it also makes for some exceptionally cute card designs! You’ll need to make sure you are paying attention, especially when the action cards appear and the gameplay gets wild!
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 7 and up, and for 2-8 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza is available on Amazon.
Sushi Go!
Like Sushi but don’t want that fishy smell lingering in the car on that long road trip? Pack Sushi Go! instead. You’ll want to pass cards as fast as possible in a bid to score the highest number of points, and some cards will even triple their value! The cute characters are sure to delight players, and once the game is over, it’ll leave you wanting to grab a bite to eat!
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 8 and up, and for 2-5 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Sushi Go! is available on Amazon.
For Those Seeking Adventure
If you take your games a little more seriously, but can’t fit the your entire board game collection into your suitcase, leave them at home in the Kallax and try these pocket-size puzzlers instead.
Skull King
Skull King has you bidding on the amount of tricks you think you’ll win each round. This addictive game has strategy aplenty, and making a mistake on a 10-card round will leave you wanting to walk the plank! The cards are epically illustrated, and you’ll obtain special powers from the likes of mesmerizing mermaids, to fearsome pirates! You’ll find yourself having a yo-ho-whole lot of fun.
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 8 and up, and for 2-8 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Skull King is available on Amazon.
CATAN Dice Game
Perfectly portable and ready to be played at any time, now you can bring Catan with you wherever you go! Discover, explore, and roll your way to victory using the colorful illustrated dice set and map. It’s a fresh take on the regular version for existing fans of the game, and a great casual introduction for those who haven’t played before.
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 7 and up, and for 1-4 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
CATAN Dice Game is available on Amazon.
For Those Who Want Mystery
If deduction is your thing, but only a mini mystery will fit in your carry-on luggage, then you’ll want to discover these thrilling finds.
Love Letter Card Game
This luxurious-looking game will have you immersed in a world of intrigue! You’ll need to prove your worth to the enchanting Princess, by outsmarting your opponents and delivering a letter of intent to her. You’ll find strategy and suspense at every step, in this enchanting game where you’ll employ a series of unique abilities to avoid being caught, and ultimately secure the Princess’ trust!
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 10 and up, and for 2-6 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Love Letter Card Game is available on Amazon.
Traitors Aboard!
Yes, this list contains a second pirate-themed game. Too bad I already used up all my pirate puns! The goal of this game is simple, you’ll need to fill a chest with gold while others try to sabotage your efforts using secret identities. You’ll need to bluff your way through and make alliances while disguising your true motives, just make sure you’re not a nervous wreck…oh it seems I did have another pirate pun in me after all!
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 10 and up, and for 3-8 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Traitors Aboard! is available on Amazon.
For Those Who Love A Classic
There are so many more awesome games available now then there has ever been before, but we all have games we remember from our childhood that still hold a place in our hearts!
UNO Splash
Yes, you read that right, Uno has come out with a waterproof version of their classic card game, making it ideal for time spent around the pool on vacation, or even at the beach! I probably don’t need to explain UNO to you, unless you’re an alien that’s just landed on planet Earth, but just in case, you’ll need to play by matching colors, numbers, or using action cards against your opponent to get rid of all the cards in your hand.
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 7 and up, and for 2-10 players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
UNO Splash is available on Amazon.
Boggle Travel Size
Sometimes it’s hard to beat a classic, and one great thing about Boggle is that there is no minimum or maximum player count, well, as long as you can all see the letter grid! Go head to head to get the highest score by finding the longest possible words horizontally, vertically, or diagonally in any direction. And then one lucky player gets the best job of shaking the container for the next round.
Who Would Like This?
It’s recommend for players aged 8 and up, and for 1 or more players.
Where Can I Purchase This?
Boggle Travel Size is available on Amazon.
