This is roughly correct. “Partir en vacances” is an idiom in which vacances cannot really be bound to another qualifier. You cannot say “partir aux vacances” either. But you can say “partir en vacances à Noël”, “partir en vacances à ...
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What are the French equivalents to “sea resort”?
Associations Editors“Une station de mer” n’existe pas. On dit en effet “une station balnéaire”. The right and established expression is indeed Station balnéaire. No native speaker would say une station de mer but you’ll probably be understood as it is grammatically ...