Spending our summer holidays lazing on a beach under the sun sounds great; the perfect escape from the chaos of everyday life. But as relaxing as it is, is it really something you’d add to your bucket list? With a world filled with so many exciting things to do, it’s time to bag those experiences that you’ll never forget. Whether you want to splash the cash or watch your pennies, we’ve found something for everyone. Your once in a lifetime experience is right here.
£12Budget
Take an exclusive look at the inner workings of the Hoover Dam, a monumental feat of engineering.
£1218Blow Out
Spend three days in the wilderness exploring the National Parks around Las Vegas, including the breathtaking Grand Canyon in neighbouring Arizona.
£40Budget
Get a true taste of Hong Kong on a guided Kowloon Street Food Tour. Try whatever takes your fancy at the buzzing open-air markets.
£4339Blow Out
Unwind for the evening in one of the Ritz-Carlton’s beautiful suites, with panoramic views of the city from both your room and the 118th floor swimming pool, which is the highest in the world.
£19Budget
Soar among the Singapore skyline in a glass capsule on The Singapore Flyer, the second largest Ferris Wheel in the world.
£1197Blow Out
Bag a full access ticket to the incredible Singapore Gran Prix, the world’s biggest night race.
£90Budget
Take a breathtaking daytrip out into the Blue Mountains National Park to marvel at eucalyptus forests, towering rock formations and powerful waterfalls.
£1146Blow Out
Spot Whales from on the waves and well above. Enjoy a pleasure flight along the coast, before going in for a closer look on a private boat trip heading out from Sydney Harbour.
£22Budget
Brave the 134-metre-high summit and take a guided climb of Sydney Harbour Bridge for panoramic views.
£1500Blow Out
Twist and turn through the skies in an Aero L-39C jet fighter with Australia’s most experienced pilots.
£55Budget
Move thorough beautiful Malaysian forests and wetlands by boat while surrounded by the largest firefly colonies in the world.
£5000Blow Out
Zoom around the whole of Kuala Lumpur on a guided motorbike tour, exploring the lively streets and the scenic landscapes.
£24Budget
Canada’s cosmopolitan giant is the ultimate urban escape. Whizz up 346 metres to the summit of the iconic CN tower where you’ll find 360 views and fantastic outdoor dining.
£4000Blow Out
For a more exclusive skyline view, hire your own mid-sized private jet. This is the cost per hour!
£44Budget
A city that needs no introduction, take a tour of the Big Apple with ‘The RIDE experience’. Be wowed by special street performances viewed from floor-to-ceiling windows on the multi-million dollar coaches.
£5000Blow Out
Splash out on a night of pure bliss in one of The Plaza Hotel’s timeless luxury suites. And relax…
£20Budget
Los Angeles promises plenty of entertainment. Experience authentic America life by bagging some Dodgers tickets. Bargain.
£4368Blow Out
If sport isn’t your thing but celebrities are, stick around at the stadium for Beyoncé’s front row + meet and greet.
£26Budget
Sunny and beautiful, Perth is the ultimate base for an outdoor adventure. Head out into the outback at Neergabby for a trek through stunning scenery.
£355Blow Out
For a more daring encounter, climb into a cage and share the water with great white sharks.
£25Budget
For the thrill of a lifetime, head to Las Vegas’ Stratosphere Tower. Hang, tilt, launch or push yourself off from the numerous attractions on this 270-metre-high tower.
£250,000Blow Out
Spend some time sipping bubbly and controlling the stunning Bellagio Fountains yourself.
£35Budget
Few places pack as much in as the Thai Capital. Take to the water and tour a floating market.
£3000Blow Out
For a more extreme experience, complete a full course of skydiving training in the region’s exotic surroundings.
£9Budget
Float along Lotus Lake in a canoe and admire pink lotus flowers in their thousands as they blanket the lake.
£113,275Blow Out
If you’ve got cash to splash on a week of luxury, stay at the Iniala Beach House. Offering unrivalled extravagance, it’s a personal favourite of the Kardashians.
£26Budget
Nestled deep in the desert, Dubai is the unrivalled capital of style and indulgence. Take in the views on the 124th floor of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building.
£1,130Blow Out
Once you’ve got your feet back on the ground, take a private luxury desert safari followed by a six course dinner.
£22Budget
Experience Orlando with a boat trip through Florida’s famous everglades.
£450Blow Out
Treat yourself to some Disney World Premium VIP Tour Tickets to take the theme park experience to the next level.