12 New Year & Christmas Sun Holiday Deals From €799pp, 2ad & 2ch from €3089
Looking to escape over the festive period? Discover 12 Christmas sun holiday deals to Morocco, Florida, the Canary Islands and more.
Now that summer is coming to an end, we have been inundated with messages from people looking to get away for a Christmas sun holiday. While it is always best to book early for these types of breaks, there is still great value to be found, and we have rounded up 12 fantastic options that are still available.
We have teamed up with TUI to showcase a selection of their great Christmas sun holiday deals. Choose from short breaks in Madeira or Morocco, long haul escapes to Florida or Mexico, or head to the Canary Islands for some winter sunshine. Adult prices are based on two people sharing, with family options also included across a range of budgets, so there should be something to suit everyone.
Christmas Sun Holiday Deals For Adults
1. Agadir, Morocco
Escape to the beaches of Agadir for a Christmas sun holiday and choose from the 4 star all inclusive SUNEO Kenzi Europa in a fantastic location, or the 5 star luxury beachfront all inclusive escape.
4* TUI SUNEO Kenzi Europa, 7 Nights All Inclusive from €939pp
TUI SUNEO Kenzi Europa is an all inclusive hotel in the downtown area of Agadir, close to the beach, with a heated outdoor pool and everything within easy reach, including shops, bars and restaurants just 20m away, the hotel’s beach 200m away, a bus stop within 200m, the resort centre 300m away, and a nightclub just 500m from the property.
In the surrounding area, you can spend time shopping in local markets and modern boutiques, relax on the beach, or head out on a desert safari for a change of scenery, with options like quad biking, camel rides, and sunset experiences just outside the city.
Prices from €939pp include flights from Dublin on the 31st of December for 7 nights or €978pp on the 20th of December with all meals, drinks and transfers. Dates and durations can be changed – simply edit the links below to suit you.
5* All Inclusive Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout, 7 Nights from €1186pp
The 5 star RIU Palace Tikida Taghazout is a TikTok-famous hotel known for its stunning beachfront setting and multiple pools. I stayed here in 2023 and had a fantastic experience. The resort offers 4 restaurants, 7 pools, and a private beach area, a fitness centre and evening entertainment. It’s a great choice in the winter as the main pool is heated.
Prices from €1186pp, include flights from Dublin Airport on the 20th of December or €1533 on the 28th of December including 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between dates on the grid below.
2. Lanzarote – 4* Hotel H10 Timanfaya Palace, 7 Nights Half Board from €1530pp
The H10 Timanfaya Palace in Playa Blanca is an adults only spot with a relaxing vibe and plenty of style. You’ve got three sleek pools to chill by, plus a piano bar where you can catch live music in the evenings.
There are two restaurants on-site, so you’ve got a couple of dining options without having to go far. And location-wise, you’re just a few minutes’ walk from the golden sand of Flamingo Beach, and about 15 minutes from the centre of Playa Blanca.
Prices from €1539pp, include flights Cork on the 30th of December, €1613pp Dublin on the 24th of December, €1775pp from Knock on the 20th of December or €1759pp from Shannon on the 30th of December, including 7 nights accommodation with breakfast and evening meal and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between dates on the grid below.
3. Mexico – 5* Bahia Principe Explore Coba, All Inclusive 7 Nights from €1835pp, 2ad & 2ch from €6,950
Jet off to the Caribbean coast where you’ll find white sandy beaches, Mayan ruins, delicious Mexican food and amazing sea life. You’ll stay at the 5 star Grand Bahia Principe Coba, located in the Riviera Maya region of Mexico. The beach is just a 10 minute shuttle ride away, and you can enjoy two lake-style pools with swim-up bars, plus plenty of activities each day.
The all inclusive package includes six à la carte restaurants and a buffet. You’ll get three à la carte evening meals weekly, in popular restaurants such as Portofino and Teppanyaki. Plus, you can use three of the à la carte restaurants at a neighbouring hotels Grand Bahia Principe Tulum and Luxury Bahia Principe Akumal for even more choice.
Read : Top Things to do in Riviera Maya
Prices from €1,835pp, based on 2 adults sharing and departing Dublin on the 31st of December, or €1,945pp departing on the 22nd of December, including 7 nights all inclusive with luggage and transfers.
Or take the family along, with prices for 2 adults and 2 children from €6,950 departing on the 22nd of December, or €8,447 departing on the 29th of December.
**Price includes a €200 discount per booking when you use code LH200. Dates and durations can be changed via the link below.
4. Marrakesh – 4* All Inclusive TUI BLUE Medina Gardens, 29th Dec, 7 Nights from €1289pp
Explore magical Marrakesh while staying in a top-rated all-inclusive resort in the heart of the city. The TUI BLUE Medina Gardens is the place to stay if you want an adult only escape with a choice of dining options and super service.
There are 7 bars including a rooftop bar, as well as cookery courses, sports, well being classes and lots more. Rated as Excellent on TripAdvisor, you may want to consider staying longer…
Read: Marrakesh travel guide – top things to do in Marrakesh
Prices from €1289pp on the 29th of December includes flights from Dublin Airport, 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between dates on the grid below.
Short Break Christmas Sun Holiday Deals
5. Madeira – 5* Pestana Carlton Madeira Premium Ocean Resort, 4 Nights from €1176pp
The Pestana Carlton Madeira sits on a cliffside with breathtaking views over the Bay of Funchal, the harbour, and the surrounding mountains. It’s in a prime location, just a 15 minute walk into the centre of Funchal. Despite being close to the action, the hotel feels like a getaway in itself, with panoramic sea views, direct access to the ocean, and even a cosy pub for relaxed evenings.
This luxury hotel offers four pools including an indoor one, plus a choice of restaurants. Alongside the main buffet, there’s an à la carte grill for something special, and your stay includes breakfast in the price. You can check out the great reviews on TripAdvisor here.
Prices from €1176pp on the 26th of December includes flights from Dublin Airport, 4 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between dates on the grid below.
6. Marrakech- 4* All Inclusive TUI BLUE Medina Gardens, 27th Dec, 3 Nights from €799pp
Explore magical Marrakesh while staying in a top-rated all-inclusive resort in the heart of the city. The TUI BLUE Medina Gardens is the place to stay if you want an adult only escape with a choice of dining options and super service.
There are 7 bars including a rooftop bar, as well as cookery courses, sports, well being classes and lots more. Rated as Excellent on TripAdvisor, you may want to consider staying longer…
Read: Marrakesh travel guide – top things to do in Marrakesh
Prices from €799pp on the 27th of December includes flights from Dublin Airport, 3 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many dates and durations are available please use the arrows to scroll between dates on the grid below.
Family Christmas Sun Holiday Deals
7. Lanzarote – Apartmentos Guinate Club, NYE 2ad & 2ch from €3089
Stay at the popular Guinate Apartments in Lanzarote, just a 10 minute walk from the beach. You’ll have access to pools for both adults and children, while the apartments also come with kitchenettes, making them a great choice for a relaxing and affordable stay.
Puerto del Carmen’s main beach is just around the corner, with Avenue de las Playas only a 10 minute walk away. The restaurant lined promenade runs alongside the seafront, giving you plenty of choice when it comes to bars, restaurants and shops.
Prices from €3089 for a family of 4, include flights from Cork on the 30th of December or €3102 from Dublin on the 31st of December including 7 nights accommodation and transfers.
Many more dates and durations are available please edit the links below.
8. Marrakesh, Morocco
Marvel in Marrakech this Christmas and take your pick from the great value Aqua Mirage with its own waterpark, or choose one of the top rated family hotels, Iberostar Waves Club.
4* Iberostar Waves Club, All Inclusive, 2ad & 2ch from €3941
Set amid 100,000 palm trees, the Iberostar Waves Club is one of the best all-inclusive resorts in Marrakesh. Both adults and families are well catered for here with a choice of pools, Spa, three restaurants, two bars, as well as an activity programme with sports courts and evening entertainment.
Its secluded location allows for a relaxing holiday, but the complimentary shuttle to the Medina – just 15 minutes away, offers the perfect combination if you want to explore the heart of Marrakesh. Check out the amazing TripAdvisor Reviews.
Prices based on 2ad & 2ch from €3941 on the 31st of December or €5203 on the 29th of December includes flights from Dublin , 7 nights all inclusive accommodation= and transfers.
Many more dates and durations are available please edit the links below.
AQI Aqua Mirage Club, All Inclusive, 2ad & 2ch from €3130
Tired of holidaying in the same places? Why not try Marrakech for Summer 2026! The AQI Aqua Mirage Club is a perfect family holiday destination, featuring a waterpark, kids club, and a shuttle service to the centre of Marrakech to discover the vibrant souks and historic palaces of the Red City.
Situated on the outskirts of Marrakech, this hotel is just a 25 minute drive from the city centre. Activities are endless in this area from camel rides to hot air balloons, the choice is yours.
Prices based on 2ad & 2ch from €3130 on the 23rd of December or €3626 on the 27th of December includes flights from Dublin, 7 nights all inclusive accommodation= and transfers.
Many more dates and durations are available please edit the links below.
9. Tenerife, Canary Islands
Head to Tenerife for your Christmas sun holiday and take your pick from a self catering stay with access to the No. 1 waterpark in Europe, or a luxury all inclusive escape.
Villa Mandi With Access to Siam Park, 23rd Dec, 2ad & 2ch from €4393
One of the main reasons families flock to Tenerife each year is to visit one of the world’s best water parks – Siam Park. There is a wide choice of slides here for kids of all ages.
The Tower of Power and The Dragon will keep adrenaline junkies happy, while the Mhai Tai River and the huge wave pool, are great for all the family. Younger kids will love the Lost City – a fortress teeming with bridges, waterfalls, tipping buckets and 9 slides!
This popular resort offers free access to Siam Park throughout your stay. Located off the beaten track, you can enjoy some quiet time but are also within easy reach of the lively Playa de Las Americas and Los Cristianos.
This large complex resembles a Mediterranean village and comes with four swimming pools, two playgrounds, a kids club and plenty of activities for adults and children, including a football pitch and live music shows.
Prices from €4393 for a family of 4, include flights from Dublin on the 23rd of December including 7 nights accommodation, Siam park entry and transfers.
Many more dates and durations are available please edit the links below.
4* Marylanza Suites & Spa Resort, All Inclusive, 2ad & 2ch from €5514
For families looking for a luxury all-inclusive holiday, the MaryLanza Suites and Spa should tick all boxes. This hotel boasts a fine dining restaurant and Teppanyaki, as well as a buffet restaurant with a terrace for al fresco dining. Chilled Cava, a chocolate fountain and themed evenings elevate the dining experience.
There are two pools, including one with in-water seats, as well as a luxury Spa. Children are well catered for too with a children’s pool, day and evening entertainment and a games room and play centre. The location is great too, with Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas just 15-minutes’ walk away.
The MaryLanza Suites & Spa is one of the top rated hotels in Tenerife on TripAdvisor, making this a great value option for luxury family holidays in Spain.
Prices from €5514 for a family of 4, include flights from Cork on the 28th of December or €5533 from Dublin on the 29th of December including 7 nights accommodation with all meals and drinks and transfers.
Many more dates and durations are available please edit the links below.
10. Florida – New Year in Universal Orlando, 2ad & 2ch from €4482!
Celebrate New Year with the family in Orlando, and stay in one of Universal Orlando’s hotels! Enjoy early park access to all four of Universal’s theme parks, including the brand new Epic Universe. I was there recently and it is amazing!
Take your pick from Universal’s Endless Summer Resort from €4482, or Universal’s Cabana Bay from €4627, based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing for 10 nights, departing 29th December. Prices for a family of five are available from €5714. Prices include flights via Philadelphia – so you can avail of pre clearance in Dublin airport too!
Read: New Year in Orlando, Flights & Universal Hotel, 2ad & 2ch €4482
Read: Top things to do in Universal Studios Orlando & My Top Tips & Tricks
**Price includes a €200 discount per booking when you use code LH200. Dates and durations can be changed via the link below.
11. NYE All Inclusive Canary Island Cruise, 29th Dec from €1825pp
Maybe you just want to kick back, relax and sail around the Canaries for New Year’s on an all inclusive cruise. You will visit ports of call including Tenerife, Madeira, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, La Palma and Lanzarote, with flights from Dublin included.
Cruise into the New Year from just €1825 per person on the Marella Explorer. This is a popular choice for first time cruisers and offers fantastic value, with flights, luggage, transfers, entertainment, all food, alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks and tips all included.
The price is based on two people sharing an inside cabin, giving you the perfect way to see several destinations while celebrating New Year’s at sea.
Read: 20 Top tips for first time cruise holidays
Please note this cruise cannot be booked online so please check your local TUI Store, call 01 693 7700 or visit your local travel agent.
12. Canary Island Flight Only from €520pp
Did you know TUI Airways has flights operating to the Canary Islands for Christmas and New Year, and prices are over €100 per person less than Ryanair and Aer Lingus for the popular dates over New Year?
Currently flight prices are available from €519 for seven nights to Gran Canaria and Lanzarote, or choose Tenerife on the 29th of December for €569 per person. 14 night durations are also available. All flights include 10 kg hand luggage and a small under the seat bag.
We hope these Christmas sun holiday deals will have you jetting off to relax over the festive period. Prices and descriptions are correct at the time of issue but are subject to change. Please note that some of the links in this post are affiliate links, where we receive a small commission if a booking is made, but at no additional cost to you.
