31/08/2026
🎃 OCTOBER HALF TERM… WHERE SHOULD YOU GO?! ✨️
If you're already dreaming about escaping the cooler UK weather this October, you're not alone! 😍
October half term is a fantastic time to grab some sunshine, but choosing the right destination can make all the difference when you're travelling with children.
Here are a few of my family-friendly favourites to consider 👇
🇬🇷 CRETE – GREECE
☀️ Warm autumn sunshine
🏖️ Beautiful beaches
🍽️ Fantastic family resorts
💦 Plenty of waterparks & pools
🇬🇷 A great mix of relaxation and exploring
🏨 Hotel inspiration:
💎 Anemos Luxury Grand Resort – Georgioupolis
A brilliant choice for families looking for luxury, Premium All Inclusive and fantastic facilities including pools, waterslides and a private beach area.
🌴 CANARY ISLANDS – TENERIFE
☀️ Reliable October sunshine
🏖️ Great beaches
🎢 Loads for families to do
🌊 Waterparks & attractions
🍹 Excellent choice for all-inclusive holidays
🏨 Hotel inspiration:
💎 GF Gran Costa Adeje – Costa Adeje
A fantastic 5★ option with excellent facilities, entertainment and a great location close to shops, restaurants and the beach.
🇪🇬 EGYPT
☀️ Hotter temperatures in October
🏖️ Beautiful Red Sea beaches
🐠 Amazing snorkelling
💦 Fantastic family resorts
🍹 Excellent All Inclusive options
🏨 Hotel inspiration:
🌴 Look at the large family resorts around Hurghada, Makadi Bay and Sharm El Sheikh for waterparks, kids' clubs and plenty of activities.
🇹🇷 TURKEY
☀️ Warm weather
🏖️ Beautiful beaches
🍽️ Fantastic All Inclusive resorts
💦 Amazing pool complexes
👨👩👧👦 Brilliant for families
🏨 Hotel inspiration:
💎 Antalya & Lara Beach are packed with impressive family-friendly resorts offering huge pools, waterslides, kids' clubs and extensive All Inclusive options.
✨ MY TOP TIP ✨
Don't just search by destination — think about what your family actually wants from the holiday.
💦 Waterpark?
🏖️ Beach?
🍹 All Inclusive?
👧 Kids' club?
🏨 Luxury?
☀️ Guaranteed warmth?
✈️ Short flight?
Tell me what you're looking for and I'll help you narrow it down!
📩 Thinking about October half term? Message K.Betts Travel with your dates, number of adults & children, preferred airport and budget, and I'll do the holiday hunting for you! ✈️💗
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Your holiday, my priority. 🌴✨