Friday newsletters always feature luxury travel contests, tips, or news.
Today: Travel contests & sweepstakes: win luxury holidays!
Every month, you can win exclusive holidays in my pick of the best luxury travel contests & sweepstakes on the internet. These contests are weekly updated on my travel blog here, so check back regularly.
In this issue: win holidays to South Africa, Hong Kong, New York, South Korea, Niagara Falls, Napa Valley, Vietnam, Bhutan, Morocco, United Kingdom, the Maldives, the Alps, Turks&Caicos, Egypt, Bodrum, and Kenya.
- Win a three-night ultra-luxury safari in South Africa. The grand prize is a three-night stay for two at Kapama Karula. Included is breakfast, lunch, dinner and selected beverages. High tea each afternoon, two safari’s per day, sundowner safari stop during the late afternoon safari, morning coffee stop during the early morning safari and airport transfers from Hoedspruit Airport for fly-in guests and a Wellness Hydro-therapy session at the award-winning Karula Wellness Centre.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: August 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a luxury castle stay in the United Kingdom. The grand prize is a sumptuous two-night retreat for two at Matfen Hall in Northumberland. The prize includes a two-night stay with breakfast in a Luxury Suite for two, featuring a delectable dinner from the Tasting Menu at the Emerald Restaurant on one evening. Additionally, enjoy chauffeur transfer to (and from) NCL airport or train station.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: August 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a(nother) luxury castle stay in the United Kingdom. The grand prize is a two-night stay for two at Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa! Enjoy a Deluxe room, including: Dinner for two (up to £80, food only) in The Dining Room or The Grill on one evening, a glass of pink Prosecco on arrival, full english breakfast each morning, a glass of Prosecco in the Hydrotherapy pool, full use of the award-winning spa facilities (treatments available at extra cost, subject to availability) free entry to the Lae District Wildlife Park.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: July 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a two-night luxury stay in Vietnam. The grand prize is a two-night stay in a one-bedroom Garden Pool Villa at New World Phu Quoc Resort, including breakfast.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: August 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win one of nine sensational trips. The grand prize includes nine sensational trips, such as a 21-day grand tour of Peru, a 15-day Madagascar wildlife tour and a 11-day Japan tour from Tokyo to Osaka.
- Eligibility: open to all
- End date: October 27, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a three-night luxury stay in Turks & Caicos. The grand prize is a 3-night stay for two in a 1 bedroom Pool View at The Somerset on Grace Bay in Turks & Caicos. Also included are roundtrip airport transfers, a spa treatment for two and a sunset cruise for two.
- Eligibility: open to USA residents
- End date: July 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a luxury getaway in the Napa Valley, USA. The grand prize is a 2-night stay at the Robert Mondavi Winery in the Napa Valley, with airfare, hotel, VIP access, and $750 USD.
- Eligibility: open to USA residents
- End date: July 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a trip to New York. The grand prize includes flight to New York, a three-night stay in Manhattan, and a Great New York experience with entrance to the Empire State Building, Circle Line Cruise, Hop-on Hop-off bus, Statue of Liberty, and Top of the Rock.
- Eligibility: open to residents of the European Union, Norway, Switzerland, Andorra and the United Kingdom.
- End date: August 18, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a trip to Hong Kong. The grand prize consists of return flight tickets only. All other travel expenses are excluded and at the winner’s own cost.
- Eligibility: open to residents of the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany and Netherlands
- End date: August 18, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a luxury holiday in the Maldives. The grand prize includes two Economy Class round trip tickets with Qatar Airways to the Maldives, a night stay at Intercontinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort, including seaplane transfer, and a 2 night stopover in Doha at a 5-star resort.
- Eligibility: open to residents of the United Kingdom
- End date: August 10, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a trip to the Niagara Falls, USA. One lucky winner and their guest will enjoy a special five-day, four-night escape, experiencing the very best of the area. During their stay, the winner will explore Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the United States, and embark on an exhilarating boat ride aboard the iconic Maid of the Mist. The prize also includes wine tastings at Niagara’s world-class wineries, round-trip flights, four nights’ accommodation at the luxury boutique hotel The Giacomo, all meals, and local transportation.
- Eligibility: open to residents of the United Kingdom
- End date: August 10, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a luxurious escape in the Alps. The grand prize is a luxury three-night stay at stunning Priesteregg Premium ECO Resort, nestled high in the scenic Leogang Mountains, just an hour from Salzburg.The prize comes with exceptional accommodation, mountain views, indulgent spa access and delicious regional cuisine.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: September 30, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a five-night luxury stay in the Maldives. The grand prize is a five-night stay at Ifuru Island Maldives for two people on the ‘Exclusively Yours’ all-inclusive basis, including domestic flights to and from Male.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: August 1, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a luxury holiday in Bodrum, Turkey. The grand prize is four nights in a Classic Room on a B&B basis at OKU Bodrum. The stay must be taken during the months of September 2025, October 2025, May 2026, or June 2026. Return Economy Class flights are included as part of the prize, and the prize also include one complimentary excursion during your stay.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: August 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win Economy Class flights to South Korea with Virgin Atlantic. The grand prize is a pair of return Economy Class tickets from London Heathrow (LHR) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) with Virgin Atlantic.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents.
- End date: December 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a Bhutan adventure. The grand prize includes return Economy Class flights (from major UK or US airports) and an 8-night guided group tour of Bhutan for two people, taking place 2nd – 10th October. The Bhutan Sustainable Development Fee (tourist tax) of $100 per person per night is fully covered as part of the prize.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents.
- End date: August 10, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a safari in South Africa. The grand prize includes return Economy flights for two to Cape Town; 3 nights in the Marriott Hotel, Crystal Towers; choice of Stellenbosch Wineries or Table Mountain tour; a 2-day safari including 2 nights at Inverdoorn Private Safari Lodge; a Cheetah Educational Tour & Cheetah run experience; and a VIP travel management.
- Eligibility: open to residents of Europe, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada, South America, and South Africa
- End date: September 30, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
- Win a five-night escape in Morocco. The grand prize includes two nights in Marrakech, two nights in Essaouira, and one night in the Agafay Desert. All flights, transfers as well as daily breakfast and dinner are included.
- Eligibility: open to UK residents
- End date: October 31, 2025
- Enter the travel contest: click here
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These travel contests are a fun way to discover new destinations and potentially win experiences that might otherwise feel out of reach. Highlighting a variety of locations and prize types keeps things interesting for frequent travelers and newcomers alike. Regular updates help readers stay engaged and spot opportunities worth entering for their next adventure.