Summer holidays 2023

Best summer ever

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What will you do this summer? Soak up the sun on spectacular golden-sand beaches, hike up mountains or cycle down them, go to a music festival with friends or just eat great food, relax and be happy.

Why choose British Airways vacations?

Enjoy these great benefits:

 Combine hotels or car rental with your flight booking to save money
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 24-hour support helpline during your trip
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New: Avios part payment on vacations
 Low online deposits*
92% of our customers would book with us again

Summer sounds

The days are getting longer and warmer, the nights shorter and hotter – these sun-dappled tunes will set the mood nicely, all carefully curated by our resident crew of sun lounging musos. It’s time to turn up the heat, kick back and make this summer more blissful than ever.

Where to go in summer

Looking for a little travel inspiration for your summer holiday this year? Whether you fancy a short haul jaunt or a long haul adventure, we've rounded up the best places to see, and the greatest hotels to see it all from.

Eloise Barker.

Eloise Barker

for British Airways

Shake up your summer holiday

Whether you’re looking for Caribbean-style beaches closer to home or want to indulge in a hefty dose of culture without the crowds, these alternative escapes are guaranteed to make your summer sizzle.

Where we go for summer holidays

Europe

Spend quality family time on beaches building sandcastles, relaxing in the sun or snorkelling in turquoise waters of Europe. Wander through city streets full of history and grab an ice cream on the way. Take a day to venture out on holiday excursions. Enjoy time together playing sports, laughing at each other ride the banana boat or lounge by the pool as the children make a splash.

North America

We do not offer vacation packages to North America from US departure points.

Caribbean

We do not offer vacation packages to Caribbean from US departure points.

Middle East

Take the whole family away to the mesmerising Middle East. Enjoy the beating heat of the sun at our stunning resorts or take part in shaded activities. Dive into stunning pools, take part in water sports together or simply enjoy the blissful facilities on offer to you and the family. Enjoy day trips for shopping, theme parks and meet camels for fabulous family photos.

UK

Experience the best of British on a family holiday in the UK. There is plenty of choice to create special holiday memories – book theatre tickets, venture to pretty beaches and see the biggest sights of London by open top bus. Visit historical attractions or theme parks and book a table for afternoon tea. Enjoy British style in our hotel stays or tuck into a full English breakfast.