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Seeking out year-round sunshine

Winter sun holidays are a simple way to swap grey skies for warmer days, without waiting for summer. From reliable short-haul favourites like the Canary Islands to long-haul destinations with guaranteed heat, there are plenty of options when the UK winter sets in.

We focus on clear details and upfront pricing, so you know exactly what’s included before you book. That means you can plan your winter escape with confidence – no guesswork, no last-minute surprises at checkout.

Top winter sun deals

Our best-value winter sun holidays, available to book now.

Why book with Sundeals

Top winter sun holiday destinations

These are our most‑booked winter sun destinations…

Your guide to winter sun holidays

Here are some different ways to enjoy some warmth when the UK winter sets in.

Find out the best places for some winter sun, month by month…

A simple way to choose

If value is your priority, November and January are often the easiest months to find a good deal. If you’re travelling for Christmas or half term, booking early makes a big difference to both price and choice. If shorter flights matter, stick to the Canary Islands or nearby destinations and accept slightly milder temperatures. If heat is non-negotiable, long-haul destinations are usually the better fit through most of winter.

We keep things clear by showing what each holiday includes and where you can get the best value, so you can pick the right month without overthinking it.

Winter sun FAQs

A winter sun holiday is a trip taken during the winter months to a destination with warmer weather. This usually includes travel from November through to February, with destinations selected for reliable sunshine and mild to hot temperatures.

The best winter sun destinations depend on how much warmth you want and how far you’re willing to travel. The Canary Islands are a popular short-haul choice, while long-haul destinations offer higher temperatures during December, January and February.

Winter sun holidays don’t have to be expensive. Prices vary by destination, travel dates and availability, but travelling outside peak festive weeks, being flexible on departure airports and choosing simpler hotels can make a big difference. With the right trade-offs, it’s very possible to find great-value winter sun during the colder months.

Yes, cheap winter sun holidays are often available when there is good flight and hotel availability. You may need to compromise on flight times or accommodation style, but it’s one of the most practical ways to escape the winter for less.

Winter sun holidays can work well for families, particularly during school holidays. Family‑friendly hotels still operate year-round, although availability may be more limited than in summer, so flexibility can help secure better options.

We’re Sundeals – a straightforward holiday company, focused on good value without the noise. We strip things back to what matters, and we’re always clear about what’s included and what’s not.

That means:

  • No unnecessary extras added by default

  • Clear pricing and simple options

  • Honest information so you can compare properly

You still get a great holiday – just without paying for things you might not use.

Sundeals bookings are covered by ATOL protection to give you clear, UK-backed protection from the moment you book.

We sell traditional package holidays. Your holiday can include everything, or you can leave off things like checked bags or transfers to keep the price lower. Either way, your holiday still counts as a package – and that means it’s protected.

ATOL protection means:

  • Your money is protected if the travel company stops trading

  • You will not be left out of pocket if something goes wrong

  • If you are already abroad, arrangements will be made to get you home

You will receive an ATOL Certificate when you book, which confirms what is protected and who to contact if there is a problem. You can also read more about ATOL protection on the Civil Aviation Authority website.

Booking a winter sun holiday with us keeps things clear when you want warmth without the uncertainty. We show real prices upfront and explain exactly what’s included, what’s not and where flexibility can help keep costs down – so you know what you’re booking before you commit.

What you can expect with Sundeals:

  • Clear pricing, with no hidden surprises

  • No pressure to upgrade if it doesn’t add value

  • Honest options that work for real budgets

Winter sun holidays are about getting away from the cold with confidence. Our job is to make the details easy to understand, so you can choose the right trip for your budget and book knowing exactly what to expect.