Hayling and Isle of Wight among top holiday hotspots
The Solent is one of the trendiest holiday destinations in the United Kingdom, according to new figures.
Data compiled through a Tripadvisor survey has revealed that both the Isle of Wight and Hayling Island have become popular destinations for domestic getaways.
Popular summer destinations for UK visitors have been revealed, with Italy top ping the international holiday list and the Isle of Wight heading the domestic list.
However, domestic travellers have been more frugal than their international counterparts this summer.
The Isle of Wight comes out top this summer for British travellers holidaying closer to home, with Bembridge being the fastest growing domestic destination and Ventnor coming in second.
Hayling Island is ranked sixth on the list, ahead of the Scottish Highlands and Hayle in Cornwall.
Alice Jong, research and insights senior analyst, media at Tripadvisor, said: ‘With so many eager to get away this summer, early planning and booking are vital to secure preferred accommodations, flights and experiences.
‘Withmanyconsumersconsciousofcostinthecurrentclimate, a little flexibility during the planning process can help to drive down the price of their trips.’
Here is the complete list of trending domestic holiday destinations: Bembridge, Isle of Wight; Vent nor, Isle of Wight; Llangollen, North Wales; Balm a ha, Stirling; Sal com be, Devon; Hay ling Island; Banavie, Scottish Highlands; Banavie, Scottish Highlands; Seahouses, Northumberland; Hayle, Cornwall.
For those seeking holidays abroad, Badesi (Italy); Hakonemachi (Japan) and Ksamil (Albania) top the list.