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8 best winter sun holidays to book for 2023/24

8 best winter sun holidays to book for 2023/24


The winter months are an ideal time to swap the UK for some warmth and sunshine. Whether you’re after a beach break or are craving adventure, there are several winter sun destinations that make for incredibe holidays, including Bali, Morocco, Malta, Mexico, Tenerife and more.

You might be saving your main holiday until winter, looking for a post-Christmas break, or already know you’ll want to get away anywhere to avoid the cold. Either way, the appeal of soaking up some sun from November onwards is obvious – there can’t be much that’s as effective at beating the winter blues than a holiday abroad.

Whether you have a favourite place to head to as soon as the cold snap hits or are seeking some inspiration before booking, we’re here to help with the best deals.

Keep scrolling to see the winter sun holidays to book for 2023/24 and the temperatures to expect for each destination.

The largest Canary Island is far less crowded during the winter months

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Tenerife is an ideal spot for catching some winter sun, with temperatures reaching up to 24C even during the colder parts of the year. Explore the beaches and coastline, or venture out to Teide National Park. Popular water park Siam Park is even open during January and February.

Book a seven-night all-inclusive holiday to Riu Buenavista in Playa Paraiso with Tui for £658 per person, departing from Bristol on Sunday 10 December; this winter sun deal is currently reduced by over £100. Expect an infinity pool with sea views, strolls to a nearby beach and dining in one of the four restaurants.

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Malta’s capital Valletta is among the archipelago’s top sights

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If a trip to Malta is on your winter wanderlust list, you can expect to see temperatures of around 21C in November, with this heat dropping only slightly to 16C or 17C December–March. Malta is an archipelago and includes the smaller islands of Gozo and Comino, so there’s lots to do and see. Visit the Baroque architecture in capital Valletta, or head over to St Julian’s for shopping, bars, and restaurants.

You can book a seven-night holiday in Sliema with First Choice from £283 per person. The Hotel Plaza Regency bed and breakfast deal includes hand luggage and transfers; flights depart from London Gatwick on Tuesday 5 December. You can take a dip…

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