Where to go on holiday in February

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The best places to holiday in February

If you're yearning for a holiday in February , you're in the right place. There's a whole range of holiday destinations you can explore to get some winter sun. You'll find a wide variety of February package holiday deals on Expedia. Valentine's Day makes February one of the best months to treat your partner to a romantic getaway. Bag yourself an affordable city break deal and head off to Paris or Venice for a weekend of love. Or, if you're looking for adrenaline, why not hit the slopes? Expedia's February ski holiday packages are ideal if you're an avid skier or snowboarder and want to go on a ski holiday in . 

If you'd prefer to jet off somewhere further afield, South Africa's hot weather means Cape Town is one of the best places to go on holiday in February. Escape for an adventure in Cuba and explore this fascinating island. If you're after luxury, grab a package deal in Mexico's Riviera Maya. Looking for a sunny destination closer to home to take the kids on holiday in February during their half-term break? Malaga, nestled on Spain's Costa Del Sol, is a top choice. It offers all-inclusive resorts that your kids will love.  

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Holiday in Venice

Feel the love in Venice

Experience the magic of Venice during its famous Carnival in February. Witness the vibrant costumes, colourful masks, and elaborate parades that make the city one of the best places to holiday in February. Enjoy a romantic gondola ride through the winding narrow canals and savour delicious Italian cuisine.

Holiday in Sharm El Sheikh

Escape to a sunny winter paradise in Sharm El Sheikh

Jet off to the idyllic Red Sea coast of Sharm El Sheikh, one of the best holiday destinations in February. With temperatures hovering around 25°C, this Egyptian paradise is an ideal beach break in the middle of winter. Sharm El Sheikh boasts a multitude of all-inclusive resorts.

Holiday in Italy

Venture to the snow-capped Italian Alps

If you're looking for one of the best holiday destinations in February, Italy's ski resorts are high on the list. Glide on the snow at some of Europe's most picturesque Alpine resorts. Ski or snowboard on world-class pistes, breathe in the fresh mountain air and spend the evening indulging in delicious Italian cuisine.

Holiday in Cuba

Step back in time with an adventurous trip to Cuba

February is one of the most comfortable months in Cuba, with average highs of 27°C and hardly any rain. Relax on white-sand beaches, take a ride in a vintage car, and dance salsa with the colourful locals on this vibrant island that's lost in time. Cuba is ideal for an exciting holiday in February.

Holiday in Prague

Soak up the fairy-tale magic of Prague

Discover artsy Prague and immerse yourself in its Mala Inventura Festival of dance in February. The vibrant Bohemian Carnival is another popular Prague event at this time of year. With plenty of affordable accommodation options, Prague is one of the best places for a cultured and relatively cheap holiday in February.  

Holiday in London

Lose yourself in London

As one of the least crowded months, February is a great time to explore the iconic landmarks of the UK's buzzing capital, such as Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace. A ride on the London Eye makes for a romantic Valentine's Day treat. If you're wondering where to go in February, make sure London is on your list.  

Holiday in Cape Town

Live like a local in Cape Town

February sees Cape Town come alive with festivals and events, such as the Cape Town Jazz Festival, Carnival, and the Franschhoek Wine Valley Harvest Festival. Combine these events with the warm weather and must-see sights like Table Mountain and you have a winning February holiday destination. 

Holiday in Paris

Whisper "Je t'aime" in Paris

Head off on a romantic getaway to the City of Love and stroll hand in hand along the Seine River, climb the Eiffel Tower, and indulge in some of the world's finest cuisine. Nothing quite says "I love you" like a couple's escape to Paris, one of the best places to holiday in February.  

Holiday in Malaga

Bask in the winter sunshine of Spain's Malaga

With cheaper deals, fewer crowds and warm, sunny weather around 20°C, Malaga is ideal for the half-term holiday. Take a dip in the sea, read a book by the pool or explore the quaint villages nearby. Malaga is one of the best places to holiday in February.

Holiday in Cancun

Lap up Caribbean family fun in Cancun

Cancun is Mexico's family-friendly Caribbean paradise. With night-time temperatures hovering over 20°C in February, it's ideal for the half-term holiday. Take your kids scuba diving and swimming with dolphins. If you're still stuck on where to go in February, Cancun is sure to be an unforgettable family holiday.  

All you need to know about holidays in February

Where to go on holiday in February?

Italy's ski resorts are some of the best holiday destinations in February, with fresh snow making for great skiing. If it's winter sun you're after, Cancun, Egypt and Cuba are some of the best beach destinations in February thanks to the comfortable temperatures. Europe's charming cities are ideal for a romantic getaway on Valentine's Day.


Where to holiday in February for sunshine?

If it's sunny weather you're after, the top holiday destinations in February include places like Cape Town, Cuba and Cancun. It rarely rains in these destinations and every day is sunny. Closer to home, Malaga and Egypt are top winter sun destinations.


Where in Europe is warm in February?

Consider Spain's Costa Del Sol and places like Madeira for a warm February holiday in Europe. Here, you can soak up the sun, with average highs of over 23°C.


What are the warmest holiday destinations in February?

If you want somewhere warm to holiday in February, consider South Africa and the Caribbean In both these places, the weather is sunny and temperatures average in the mid-20s, making it far more comfortable than in the hot summer months.


Where to go on a beach holiday in February?

Mexico and the Caribbean are prime destinations to consider for a beach holiday in February. In both places, the weather is sunny and temperatures average in the mid-20s, and beautiful beaches abound.


What are the best ski holiday deals for February?

Head to the Italian Alps to bag some amazing ski holidays in February. You can also consider destinations in Austria and France for skiing and snowboarding.


Where to go on holiday with kids in February?

The top destination for a family holiday in February is Cancun . With pleasant weather and temperatures around the mid-20s, Cancun is an ideal spot to jet off with the kids in the February half-term. If you want places closer to home, Sharm El Sheikh and Spain's Costa Del Sol are family-friendly destinations in February.


Where to go on holiday in February in Europe?

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Europe's charming cities make for romantic holidays. Paris is known as the City of Love, while the canals of Venice promise a dreamy getaway for couples too. For family holidays in the February half term, Malaga and Egyptian resorts like Sharm El Sheikh are also popular options.


Where to go on holiday abroad in February?

If you want to treat your other half to a romantic February holiday for Valentine's Day, think about heading to the adult-only resorts in Egypt's Sharm El Sheikh. European capitals, like Paris and London, are also some of the best places to take your partner in February.


Where to go on holiday in February in the UK?

The capital city London is an ideal February holiday destination for both couples and families alike. The London Eye offers romantic views for Valentine's Day, while top attractions like the London Dungeons and Madame Tussauds are ideal outings for your kids during the half-term holiday.


How to find the best holiday deals in February on Expedia?

Use the search bar to browse a list of Expedia's top February holiday deals. Keep an eye out for the green "% off" symbol above the price – this is one of the best ways to find deals on Expedia. You can also sort your search results by price, and use the various filters on the left-hand side to tailor the results to find exactly what you are looking for.


Why should I book a February getaway with Expedia?

You can join Expedia rewards for free so you'll earn points when you book your February holiday with Expedia. Those points will then help you save more on future trips.


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