With Good Friday, Easter Monday, The Royal Wedding Bank Holiday and May Day all falling within a week of each other which means we are all in for an extended Easter Holiday Break. This opportunity only come once in a blue moon so there is no surprise that sun seekers are looking to jet off to warmer destinations to take advantage of this time off.
For those of us who has a large budget to play with and are looking to travel further a field here are a few top destinations to consider as chosen by The Gift Arena.
Long Haul Easter Destinations Breaks
Easter Break in Dubai

Dubai is one of the seven Emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is the second largest Emirates after Abu Dhabi. Flight time from the UK to Dubai takes between 6 to 7 hours and once you have a arrived Dubai has a wonderful abundance of top quality hotels and accommodations. Dubai boasts some of the best beaches in the region that offers a range of activities such as water sports and offers amenities if you just want to relax and bask in the sun. Dubai also offers an abundance of attractions, activities, shopping and has a buzzing nightlife seen. Temperatures in Dubai ranges between 21 degrees to 32 degrees Celsius in April and May.
Top Attractions in Dubai
- Burj Al Arab – the world most luxurious hotel.
- Palm Island – luxurious man made islands shaped to resemble a palm tree
- World Island – Luxurious man made islands for luxury accommodations. Each island represent a country and when viewed from above the islands resemble the world.
- Ski Dubai – Indoor ski resort in the Dubai desert.
Easter Break in Goa
Goa is India’s smallest state and is located in the South West regions of India and is a popular tourist destination for Europeans. This former Portuguese territory lies on the Arabian Sea and is synonymous for its beaches, architecture, fantastic food, religion and vibrant culture. Goa’s major assets is the 80 mile of coastline perfect for relaxing or participating the numerous water sports activities available. Accommodation is available to suit any budget. Goa also offers an abundance of historical attractions, activities, fantastic markets, wildlife and buzzing nightlife seen. Flight time from the UK to Goa takes between 9 to 11 hours and temperature in April and March averaging at 29 degrees Celsius.