Top Five Easter Getaways: Where to go for Easter Sun
By Laura Burke
Around Easter is a beautiful time of year to get away with prices staying relatively cheap before the peak summer season, the weather in most Mediterranean countries picking up and the kids getting off school for three weeks; there’s no better time for a holiday! We’re here to help you find Easter holidays which suit you, whether you’re looking for a week of sand and sun or a cultural city break, Budget Travel has the holiday for you!
1: Algarve
Along the coast of Portugal lies the beautiful Algarve, known for endless golden sands, dominating cliffs and excellent weather, this has been a popular tourist spot since the early 60’s and it’s easy to see why. Algarve offers a range of enticing opportunities for travellers of any interest. The Rio Apartments in Vilamoura is a highly recommended accommodation at affordable rates. Families will love the amount of child orientated activities and fabulous beaches, friends will adore dancing the night away at one of the livelier resorts, while couples may prefer to explore the quaint historic villages and stunning castles. Make the most of the Easter sun with a getaway to this beautiful coast!
2: Lanzarote
Lanzarote is a stunning island with interesting geology and charm like no other. With the weather starting to heat up in March, It’s ideal for families with young children who want to avoid intense heat. Lanzarote Paradise is a hugely popular apartment complex in Costa Teguise with great rates around Easter. Romantic and inviting, Lanzarote breaks are a relaxing escape from the gloomy weather in Ireland, and couples will love relaxing in the sun with a no hassle all-inclusive break. Be sure to visit the major Lanzarote sites influences by César Manrique, an artist famous to the island. Make this Easter a memorable one with an affordable Lanzarote break.
3: Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria is an obvious Easter sun getaway, never failing to disappoint this island is known for the year-long sunshine, exquisite beaches and friendly atmosphere, putting it at no.1 of your Easter to do list. With popular resorts such as Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles loved by families there’s no shortage of activities to keep the children amused, you’ll find everything from Water Parks to go karting on this fun filled island. The Green Field is a cheap and cheerful accommodation in Playa del Ingles, ideal for a holiday on a budget. Gran Canaria is a cheap and cheerful accomodation isn’t just for the kids, Maspalomas is known for the fun filled night life and thriving gay culture, couple this with beautiful golden sand and excellent weather and you’ve got yourself a guaranteed good time! Don’t miss out on these unbelievable Easter Breaks with Budget Travel.
4: Fuerteventura
Get lost in the beauty of Fuerteventura, Just 100km from the African coast, the weather is perfect year long and has some of the loveliest beaches in the Mediterranean. The island was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2009 and a visit to the exotic volcanoes makes for a truly unique holiday experience. Fuerteventura is perfect for a quieter, more relaxed holiday and those looking for quality family time won’t want to miss out on a carefree Lanzarote holiday. Broncemar Beach in Caleta De Fuste is a superb hotel, perfect for families and high value for money. You’ll love every magical moment spent on this gorgeous island.
5: Majorca
A Majorca holiday can be tailored to suit every taste, with so many unbelievable resorts to choose from, it’s easy to see why this Balearic Island is so loved by the Irish. With 300 days of sunshine, quaint seaside towns and a beautiful, scenic coast; let Majorca take your breath away this Easter. Santa Ponsa and Magaluf are favourited by a younger crowd, and although not in season, they still offer fantastic beaches and great nightlife. Jardin del Mar is a great holiday hotel in Sanata Ponsa and is ideal for families. Majorca’s capital Palma is wonderful for sightseeing with the old quarter under the shadow of the marvellous Gothic cathedral. Puerto Pollensa has plenty of activities that the entire family can enjoy; from authentic pirate shows, to water parks and aquariums, the kids will love every moment of their Easter holiday! Take a break, visit Majorca at Easter!
Book your next Holiday to Lanzarote today with Budget Travel
This Easter has unlimited opportunities, from city breaks to sun and sand, weekend breaks or a family holiday, Budget Travel has the perfect break just for you! Check out our latest Easter Holiday Deals or call us now to book on 01 435 0022.
