Eco-Friendly Travel Swaps: 5 Sustainable Baby Brands We Love for Family Adventures

Your planning your next holiday and you want to make it kind to your family and to the planet? Great news — you don’t have to choose between eco-friendly and practical anymore. Whether you’re heading away on a road trip, a beach escape or even a weekend away. Making a few sustainable swaps can make your travels a lot greener (and often, much prettier too!).

Here at Cloud and Cuckoo, we believe that every journey — big or small — can be filled with magical moments and mindful choices. So we’ve rounded up some of our absolute favourite eco-friendly brands to help you travel lighter, love the planet a little more, and make memories that matter.

Here are our 5 best eco-swaps for family holidays:

1. Cloud and Cuckoo – Travel-Friendly Play and Soothing Comfort for Little Ones

When you’re on the go with babies and toddlers, having practical and sustainable essentials is key. At Cloud and Cuckoo, we design natural rubber toys, travel accessories, and bibs that are perfect for adventures near and far. Made from organic, non-toxic materials, our products are lightweight, durable, and easy to pack — ideal for entertaining and comforting your little ones, helping out parents and babies during travel providing plastic-free travel essentials. Our organic toys designed for babies and toddlers give parents a helping hand and peace of mind.

Eco swap: Plastic-heavy travel toys ➔ Cloud and Cuckoo’s natural, planet-loving essentials.

2. Pure Earth Collection – Eco Baby Gear for Stress-Free Trips

Pure Earth Collection creates natural, non-toxic and biodegradable children’s products. This eco conscious brand offers a wide range of organic products for the whole family from sleepwear to swimwear, making the perfect travel essentials, they help to keep your little ones comfortable and safe, no matter where the journey takes you. Plus, their lightweight, chemical-free designs are perfect for travelling light.

Every year on July 8th, Pure Earth Collection host Plastic Free Kids Day, they dedicate this moment in their calendar to shine a light on the rising threat of microplastics and how they affect childrens health.

Eco swap: Conventional polyester travel gear ➔ Pure Earth Collection’s sustainable, parent, baby and child safe options.

3. Cheeky Panda – Bamboo Goodness for the Whole Family

Wet wipes, tissues, and toilet paper are travel must-haves — but they don't have to cost the earth. Cheeky Panda offers brilliant alternatives made from fast-growing bamboo, packaged with the planet in mind. Their products are soft, strong, and perfect for road trips, camping, or hotel stays.

Eco swap: Plastic baby wipes ➔ Cheeky Panda’s ultra-green bamboo range.

4. Keep and Kind – Thoughtful, Sustainable Travel Gifts

Keep and Kind offers on trend eco-friendly bags and accessories that are perfect for travel. You can choose from a wide range of sustainable products that are incredibly functional and practical. There are plenty of style options to choose from for parents and children, somehow they have perfected the combination of aesthetics and practicality all whilst being super kind to our planet.

Eco swap: Mass-produced generic travel bags ➔ Keep and Kind’s eco-conscious collections.

5. Weleda – Natural Skincare On the Go

Weleda are the ultimate natural skin care brand aka Skin Heroes, their 100% certified natural baby ranges are comprehensively designed to work with all types of babies' skin from normal through to hypersensitive. Each product has been researched by their team of midwives and pharmacists to help support the development of healthy skin. Travelling tends to upset our skin, Weleda provides natural nourishment, offering safe lotions for you as parents, your baby and children whilst exploring.

Eco swap: Synthetic, chemical ridden beauty products ➔ Weleda’s plant-based skincare staples.

Ready to Adventure More Sustainably?

Travelling sustainably doesn’t have to be complicated — small changes can make a big difference. With brands like Cloud and Cuckoo, Pure Earth Collection, Cheeky Panda, Keep and Kind, and Weleda, you can build a travel kit that’s kinder to the planet and perfect for family life on the move.

At Cloud and Cuckoo, we’re passionate about creating eco-friendly travel essentials and love highlighting other plastic free brands. Whether you’re heading to the countryside, the seaside, or beyond, these beautiful, sustainable pieces are designed to travel with you — and leave only valued family memories behind.

Explore these travel-ready collections today and allow yourself to get excited about your next adventure. 🌎💛