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From Spain to the Caribbean, there are plenty of warm and sunny destinations perfect for April holidays – we take a look at the destinations you won’t want to miss.
Need to know: Seven hot destinations less than four hours from UK perfect for April getaways
- April offers brilliant destinations less than four hours from the UK where temperatures start heating up.
- Morocco delivers 25C days in Agadir and Marrakech, perfect for exploring markets and dining al fresco.
- Malta offers flights from £30 and boasts Valletta, dubbed the ‘best city in the world’. The island features stunning landmarks and Game of Thrones filming locations.
- Spain’s cities become ideal in April, with Seville hitting 24C and Madrid reaching 18C. It’s perfect weather for sightseeing and enjoying “a cheeky sangria in the sunshine!”
- The Canary Islands offer 18-24C temperatures, ideal for hiking and nightlife as resorts come alive.
- Greek islands like Santorini and Crete start opening up without summer crowds.
- For serious heat, Thailand delivers 34-37C in dry conditions, perfect for poolside lounging in Phuket.
- The Caribbean also offers great deals while avoiding monsoon season, with Barbados and Jamaica providing white sand beaches and adventures.
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