August Holidays 2026
Lap up all the vitamin D possible and enjoy a getaway with the family, your partner or friends with one of our incredible holidays in August. Hop on a short flight to one of your European favourites or jet further afield and explore beautiful places like the Caribbean, or even enjoy an adventure holiday in Florida!
Wherever you’re looking to go, choose one of our August 2026 holidays to make exclusive online savings and get that holiday countdown started.
Where's best for a holiday in August?
August is one of the best months to escape for a sun-filled getaway, with long hot days, lively resorts and plenty of destinations that are perfect for soaking up summer.
If you’re travelling as a couple or with friends, Turkey is a fantastic choice, offering a blend of beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife and unforgettable scenery. The Balearic Islands are another top pick for a holiday in August, with Majorca and Menorca ideal for scenic coastlines, charming villages and relaxed beach days, while Ibiza offers a livelier vibe with stylish beach clubs and famous nightlife.
For a classic Greek island escape, Zante is hard to beat in August. With its crystal-clear waters, dramatic coastal views and friendly tavernas, it’s a brilliant destination for couples, friends and anyone looking to experience the charm of the Greek islands at the height of summer.
August is of course perfect for family holidays, with the Canary Islands offering sunshine, great beaches and plenty to keep all ages entertained. Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are all fantastic choices, combining family-friendly resorts with waterparks, boat trips and beautiful volcanic landscapes to explore.
If you’re looking for somewhere a little further afield with guaranteed sunshine, Cape Verde is a wonderful option. Known for its golden sandy beaches, warm Atlantic waters and relaxed atmosphere, it’s ideal for those wanting to slow down and truly unwind in the summer sun.
Whether you’re planning a romantic break, a fun getaway with friends or a memorable family holiday, explore our cheap August holidays and find the perfect destination for a sun-drenched summer escape.