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Best August travel deals for 2021

The hottest deals on flights, hotels, holidays and more during August.

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Alex Keshen
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Over winter? We don’t blame you – especially when there are deals on getaways to tropical islands and summer in the northern hemisphere (hello, European festivals!).

Check out our roundup of the top travel deals we could find available in August. We’ve got cheap flights, hotel stays, group tours and more.

August travel deals

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Luxury Escapes
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Up to 20% off 5-day Tasmania luxurious tour with wine tasting

Verified 2 days ago Expires 1 Oct 2021
Available on select travel dates from 6 February - 25 November 2022. Package includes accommodation, Bruny Island gourmet tour, winery tour, transfers and more.
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Luxury Escapes
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Up to 31% off Perth escape with breakfast and flights

Verified 3 days ago Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available for travel from 4 October 2021 - 3 October 2022. Includes return flights, stay at QT Perth, complimentary room upgrade, bottle of wine and more. Valid for 2 persons.
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Hotels.com
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Up to 40% off Melbourne stays

Verified 3 days ago Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select stays until September 2022. Plus free cancellation on select hotels.
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Paris Las Vegas
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Up to 20% off stays

Verified 4 days ago Expires 2 Nov 2021
Available on stays until August 2022 in Las Vegas. T&Cs apply.
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MSC Cruises
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Free drinks and Wi-Fi on cruises

Verified 5 days ago Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on select travel dates until 2023. Destinations include Bahamas and Caribbean departing from Miami or Orlando. T&Cs apply
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Adrenaline
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Sydney virtual reality escape room experience from $49

Expires 27 Sep 2021
Available from Tuesday to Fridays from September 2021 - February 2023.
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Adrenaline
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Sydney: Hot air balloon experience with breakfast from $279

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available from October 2021 - February 2023 for a 1-hour hot air balloon flight over Macarthur region.
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G Adventures
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Up to 15% off active tours

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on select travel dates until 2022. Destinations include Peru, Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain, New Zealand, USA and more. T&Cs apply.
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Flight Centre - Cruises
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3+ nights Australia cruises from $403

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on select travel dates from December 2021 - September 2022. Destinations include Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Moreton Island and more. Sample rate is for a comedy cruise from Brisbane with P&O Cruises.
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CruiseDirect
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Up to 64% off Australia cruises

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on select dates from December 2021 - September 2022 departing from Sydney with Carnival Cruises. Destinations include Cairns, Port Douglas, Moreton Island, Hobart and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 50% off flying experiences

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select dates until 2022 on experiences like hot air balloon flights, scenic helicopter flights, skydives, flying lessons and more. Destinations include Sydney, Melbourne, Hunter Valley, Great Ocean Road, Perth and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 30% off land adventures

Available on select travel dates and adventures like quad biking, sandboarding, bridge climbing, canyoning, horse riding, abseiling, soccer training and more. Destinations include Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Canberra, Cairns and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 50% off helicopter ride experiences

Available on select travel dates in Townsville, Whitsundays, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Cairns, Uluru and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 42% off things to do in Sydney

Available on activities including soccer classes, driving experiences, hot air balloon flights, skydives, kayak tours, quad biking tours, whale watching cruises, jet boat rides and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 50% off things to do in Brisbane

Available on select travel dates for activities like driving experiences, helicopter flights, jet boat rides, skydives, dinner cruises, cooking classes and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 31% off things to do in the Gold Coast

Available on select dates for activities like driving experiences, hot air balloon flights, helicopter scenic flights, jet skis and jet boat rides, skydives, whale watching cruises and more.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 20% off Sydney cruises + an extra 10% off with code

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on select dates. Includes lunch and cruises, whale watching cruises and more. Must purchase 2 or more vouchers. T&Cs apply.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 27% off things to do in Cairns

Available on select travel dates for activities like driving experiences, scenic helicopter flights, bungy jumping, water rafting, scuba diving, skydiving and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 50% off things to do in Adelaide

Available on select travel dates until 2022 for activities like rally driving experiences, kayaking, helicopter flights, skydiving, abseiling, hot air ballooning and more.
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Princess Cruise Lines
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Australia cruises from $248

Expires 30 Sep 2021
Available on cruises in 2022-2023. Destinations include Brisbane, Adelaide and more. Sample fare is for a 2-day cruise from Sydney-Melbourne.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 25% off things to do in Melbourne

Available on select travel dates for activities such as driving experiences, helicopter flights, skydives, hot air balloon flights, whale watching cruises, go karting experiences and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 38% off things to do in Perth

Available for activities like sightseeing tours, attraction passes, tandem skydives, helicopter scenic flights, kid's soccer trainings and more.
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Adrenaline
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Things to do in Noosa from $25

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available for activities like rock climbing adventures, cruises, skydives, jet skis, tours and more.
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Adrenaline
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Get $25 off gift vouchers

Available on $250 vouchers. Gift voucher credit valid for 3 years after purchase.
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RedBalloon
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Get $5 off Hervey Bay whale watching experiences with code

Available for travel on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Sample price is for a whale watching cruise with snacks and drinks. T&Cs apply.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 42% off sightseeing cruises

Available on select travel dates until 2022. Activities include whale watching, dolphin watching, lunch cruises, sunset cruises in Sydney, Cairns, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Perth, Melbourne and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 42% off activities for kids

Available on select dates, including school holidays, for activities like sandboarding, whale watching, jet boat rides, swimming, go karting, sightseeing tours, attraction passes and more. Destinations include Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Canberra and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 10% off skydiving experiences

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select travel dates until 2022 in Sunshine Coast, Airlie Beach, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Sydney, Byron Bay, Brisbane and more.
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Adrenaline
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Up to 50% off Australia experiences

Available on select travel dates for activities including skydiving, hot air balloon flights, quad biking, scuba diving, whale watching, bridge climbing, abseiling, high teas and more. Destinations include Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, Melbourne and more.
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Adrenaline
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Hobart activities from $29

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select travel dates in 2021 and 2022. Activities include sightseeing tours, day cruises, wine tours, ATV adventures and more.
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Adrenaline
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Byron Bay activities from $60

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select travel dates in 2021 and 2022 on activities including kayaking, whale watching, hot air ballooning, skydiving and more. Sample rate is for a surfing lesson.
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Adrenaline
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Perth whale watching cruises from $60

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select dates from September - November 2021 and July - December 2022 for a 2-hour experience. T&Cs apply.
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Adrenaline
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Australia: Overnight adventures from $195

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select travel dates on destinations including Sydney, Goulburn, Melbourne, Fraser Island, Cairns and more. Activities includes hiking and camping trips, sailings, kayak trips and getaways.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $10 off Australia getaway packages

Available on select travel dates when you spend a minimum of $300. Destinations include Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Blue Mountains, Cairns, Canberra and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 23% off flying experiences plus an extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $250. Activities include hot air ballooning, skydiving, helicopter scenic flights. Destinations include Whitsundays, Gold Coast, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hunter Valley, Sydney and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to $10 off Adelaide activities with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $300. Activities include winery tours in Adelaide Hills, tandem skydives, kayak tours and more. Sample price is for River Torrens sightseeing cruise. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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$10 off hot air balloon experiences in Perth

Available on select travel dates when you spend a minimum of $300. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 17% off Gold Coast hot air balloon flights

Plus an extra $5 off with code on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 24% off Australia experiences for 2

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Plus an extra $5 off with code on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Experiences include tours, zoo and wildlife interactions, hot air balloon flights, skydives, high teas, bike tours and more. Destinations include Sydney, Hunter Valley, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart, Canberra and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $5 off Australia high tea experiences

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Destinations include Melbourne, Broome, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Adelaide and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $5 off Australia romantic getaways with code

Expires 31 Dec 2021
Available on select travel dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Destinations include Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Canberra, Cairns, Yarra Valley and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $5 off Australia family holidays with code

Available on select travel dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Destinations include Gold Coast, Whitsundays, Perth, Noosa, Blue Mountains and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 42% off things to do in Sydney + Extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of 250. Activities include hot air balloon flights, tandem skydives, whale watching cruises, dining, classes, high teas, spa treatments, getaways and attraction passes. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 48% off things to do in Brisbane + an extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Activities include bridge climbs, getaways, brewery tours, driving experiences, cooking classes, hot air balloon flights, spa treatments, high teas and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 48% off things to do in Gold Coast + Extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $250. Activities include indoor skydiving, sightseeing cruises, hot air ballooning, getaways, jet boat rides, spa treatments and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $5 off Perth activities with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $250. Activities include driving experience, bike tours, kayaking, art workshops, spa treatments, skydiving and much more.
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RedBalloon
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Things to do in Canberra from $15 + an extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you buy 2 or more vouchers. Activities include tandem skydives, dinning experiences, overnight getaways, spa treatments, wine tastings and much more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Activities for kids from $17 + an extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $250. Activities include day tour cruises, zoo experiences, hop-on hop-off bus tours, attraction passes, zoo and animal interactions and more. Destinations include Gold Coast, Cairns, Melbourne, Adelaide and more. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Extra $10 off Northern Territory activities with code

Available on select dates and activities include sightseeing tours, zoo and wildlife experience, spas, sailings, hot air balloon flights and scenic flights. Minimum spend of $300 required. T&Cs apply.
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RedBalloon
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Up to 25% off driving experiences + an extra $5 off with code

Available on select dates when you spend a minimum of $250. Activities include rally driving, go-karting, quad-biking and more. Destinations include Sunshine Coast, Newcastle, Perth, Melbourne, Hobart and more. T&Cs apply.
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