The Ultimate Packing List for Babies and Toddlers
Everything you need for a successful vacation with your little one!
Well, we’re back from another road trip up north to visit family! So I thought I’d share my go-to packing list with everything you need for your baby or toddler. You can also check out Traveling with a Toddler: Must-Have Items for Long Car Rides and Hotel Stays for a similar list and product recommendations.
Night Time Essentials
Pack n play or portable crib or Inflatable toddler bed
Sheets
Black out tent
Sound Machine
Travel Monitor
Monitor Clip
Pajamas
Extra pajamas
Sleep sack or Blanket
Pacifier
Stuffed animal
Pillow and pillow case
Baby Essentials
Diapers
Wipes
Diaper cream
Lotion
Travel baby soap
Baby towel
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Hairbrush
Detangling spray
Hair gel or styling gel
Burp clothes
Daytime Essentials
Outfits
Extra outfits!
Socks
Shoes
Sweatpants
Sweatshirt/Jacket
Beanie
Travel Stroller
Out and About
Hat
Sunblock
Stroller caddy
Stroller fan
Baby carrier or Wearable toddler seat
Blanket
Feeding Supplies
Formula or Milk
Breast pump
Breast pump wipes
Bottles or Straw cups
Travel dish soap
Water bottle
Cooler and Cooler packs
Snacks
Travel food pouches
Bibs
Disposable table covers or Suction food mat
Travel high chair
Playing
Teethers
Toys
Play mat (good for hotels with a little baby)
Toy clips/pacifier clips
Now, I know this is a big list. I certainly don’t bring everything every time. Especially because this list includes things for babies AND toddlers. I’m aware some of these items don’t overlap. But we have traveled so many times now and I do feel it’s a pretty comprehensive list of everything you MIGHT need when traveling. Let me know if I missed anything!
Safe Travels!