Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers.
Black Friday may have started off as a great time to buy TVs, laptops, toys and other small electronics for the holiday gift-giving season, but it has grown into essentially a full week (or longer) when almost everything imaginable goes on sale — and that includes travel.
While discounts on travel-adjacent items like suitcases and headphones are obviously exciting, there’s nothing like scoring a deal on an actual trip or experience.
Here are the best Black Friday travel deals, along with the Cyber Monday and even Travel Tuesday deals that quickly follow.
Bookmark this page, as we will update it throughout the Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deal shopping season.
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Best Black Friday hotel deals
Accor
Live Limitless members can get 30% off for travel booked through Nov. 29 for stays through June 30, 2023 (25% off for everyone else).
Plus, get 50% off at the Fairmont Austin using code PFL1 when booking through Nov. 28 for travel through Oct. 19, 2023.
To book: Visit Accor’s sale website.
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Graduate Hotels
The fun Graduate Hotels are set in prime locations near universities around the U.S. and United Kingdom — and they’re not just for students. You can get 50% off when booking Nov. 28-Dec. 2 for stays through March 31, 2023, using code CYBER22.
To book: Visit the Graduate Hotels website.
Great Wolf Lodge
If you want to save up to 50% and book Great Wolf Lodge from just $99, this week might be your chance. The cheapest rates are said to be available Nov. 28 for stays through Feb. 16, 2023, using the code CYBER.
To book: Visit the Great Wolf Lodge website.
Melia Hotels International
Book by Nov. 27 for travel through December 2023 to save up to 50% at U.S. properties like Innside New York Nomad and Melia Orlando Celebration, Caribbean resorts such as all-inclusive Paradisus Grand Cana, and all-inclusive Paradisus resorts in Mexico.
To book: Visit the Melia Hotels International website.
Omni Hotels & Resorts
There are more than 50 Omni Hotels & Resorts properties around the country where you can save up to 40%, including two winter wonderland options in New Hampshire.
Book by Dec. 4 for stays through Feb. 26, 2023.
To book: Visit the Omni Hotels & Resorts website.
Related: The best Black Friday hotel deals
Best Black Friday flight deals
Air Canada
Book by Nov. 29 to receive discounts or bonuses in either cash or points for all classes on flights to all of Air Canada’s destinations. Discount only applies to travel through June 30, 2023.
Cathay Pacific
Book flights to Asia and the Southwest Pacific by Nov. 28. Discounts apply to all classes, with economy starting at $679, premium economy at $1,349 and round-trip business class at $3,166.
The deal applies to trips taking place between Jan. 1 and May 23, 2023, and between Aug.15 and Oct. 28, 2023.
Shop Cathay Pacific deals.
Iberia
Get fares as low as $494 for flights from Jan. 10 to June 15, 2023, to cities like Lisbon, Portugal, and Madrid. Book by Nov. 28.
Shop Iberia deals.
La Compagnie
Purchase business class flights to Milan from $2,300 for La Compagnie’s “Blue Friday” deal. Travel dates are Dec. 1 to Oct. 31, 2023.
Shop La Compagnie deals.
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Best Black Friday cruise deals
Azamara
Get $1,000 in onboard credit on over 100 European voyages that depart from Jan. 4 through Nov. 15, 2023, along with a two-category cabin upgrade. Book by Dec. 2.
Celebrity Cruises
If you book by Dec. 1, Celebrity has a buy one, get one 75% off promo that will give a huge discount if you bring a travel companion.
This deal is valid on most voyages from Dec. 2 to April 30, 2025. You can also receive up to $200 in onboard credit, depending on the length of the sailing and cabin type booked.
Shop Celebrity deals.
Holland America
Holland America is offering up to 40% off fares for more than half of its sailings into 2024 if you book by Nov. 27.
Shop Holland America deals.
MSC Cruises
MSC is offering up to 40% off fares, along with free inclusions such as alcohol packages and onboard credit, for sailings to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada/New England, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe and more if you book through Nov. 25.
Shop MSC deals.
Norwegian Cruise Line
In what the line calls the “Greatest Deal Ever,” Norweigan is advertising a BOGO offer where travel companions can come along for free (just pay taxes and fees).
On top of that, cruisers can choose from perks like a free alcohol package, specialty dining, shore excursions and more.
Families should note that third and fourth passengers who sail in the same cabin can be booked for $99 plus taxes and fees to destinations such as Alaska, the Caribbean and Europe if booked by Dec. 5.
Shop Norwegian deals.
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Best Black Friday theme park deals
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Through Nov. 25, you can snag up to 65% off admission tickets, Fun Cards and annual passes to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. You can also enjoy 50% off upgrades for dining, behind-the-scenes tours and more.
LEGOLAND
Deals abound for LEGOLAND’s various locations this year. Book by Nov. 28 to save up to 50% on vacation packages and single-day tickets, as well as up to 35% off annual passes for resorts in Florida, California and New York.
Shop LEGOLAND Florida, California and New York.
SeaWorld Orlando
Save up to 65% on tickets, Fun Cards and annual passes for SeaWorld Orlando when you purchase through Nov. 25. This Black Friday, you can also save up to 40% on exclusive dining experiences, such as Dining With Orcas, the Sesame Street Christmas Breakfast and all-day dining.
Shop SeaWorld deals.
Sesame Place
Through Nov. 25, Sesame Place is offering up to 65% off one- and two-day admission tickets, as well as 25% off season pass purchases.
Shop Sesame Place deals.
Walt Disney World
Adults can score tickets to Walt Disney World in Orlando at children’s prices — a savings of up to $91 — when they book through Nov. 25 via Undercover Tourist’s sale.
Shop Walt Disney World sales.
Universal Orlando
This Cyber Week, Universal Orlando is running a “get two days free” sale. Buy a two-day, two-park pass, and you’ll get an additional two days at no extra cost.
Shop Universal Orlando deals.
How to find and book Black Friday travel deals
Often, the best travel Black Friday deals are sent out directly from various travel brands. Pay attention to your email inbox and the websites of travel brands, as well as the travel brands’ social media sites, especially Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
The best Black Friday travel deals are sometimes not only time-limited but also quantity-limited.
This means that when you see a travel deal that looks right for your wants and needs, it’s unlikely you’ll have the ability to think it over for very long. Be ready to book now and ask questions later.
Obviously, that means you’ll want to pay attention to the cancellation and modification rules, as well as the penalties of each offer, so you can grab a deal without hesitation when possible.
You can potentially add to the savings of a Black Friday travel deal by first checking to see if you can make the booking with a specific credit card and/or first clicking through a cash-back site.
Some potential ways to stack savings on travel deals include:
- Amex Offers, which are open to those with American Express-issued cards.
- Chase Offers, which are open to those with Chase-issued cards.
- Citi Merchant Offers, which are open to those with Citi-issued cards.
- Clicking through Rakuten before booking for bonus cash back or bonus American Express Membership Rewards points.
- Clicking through TopCashback before booking for bonus cash-back.
Related: Best credit cards to use for Black Friday shopping
Bottom line
If you’re ready to book a trip, this is a great time of the year to look around for deals and be ready to book a trip at a discount thanks to travel deals that take us through Black Friday, Cyber Monday and even Travel Tuesday.
