Sign up

Holiday Discounts for Armed Forces

Planning your next getaway? With Defence Discount Service, members of the Armed Forces community can enjoy exclusive savings on holidays across the UK, Europe and worldwide. Whether you're dreaming of a beach escape, city break, family adventure or something a little further afield, our discounts help you travel for less.

Holiday discounts banner image

Sun & beach

Save at Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Savings available at Lastminute.com
Save at Walt Disney World Resort
Save at British Airways Holidays
Save at Jet2holidays
Save at Secret Flight Club
Save at loveholidays
Save at Qatar Airways

UK Stays

Save at Hotels.com
Save at Hoseasons
Save at Parkdean
Save at Cottages.com
Save at Sykes Cottages
Save at Bluestone
Save at Butlins
Save at Away Resorts

Hotels & travel

Save at Hotels.com
Save at Expedia
Save at Village Hotels
Save at IHG Hotels & Resorts
Save at Warner Hotels
Save at Thistle Hotles
Save at Wightlink Isle of Wight Ferries
Save at National Express

Ski breaks

Save at Sunweb
Save at Virgin Atlantic Holidays
Save at British Airways Holidays
Save at Expedia

Cruises & city breaks

Save at Celebrity Cruises
Save at P&O Cruises
Save at Ambassador Cruise Line
Save at Fred Olsen Cruise Lines

Extras

Save at APH - Airport Parking
Save at APH - Airport Hotels
Save on RAC European Breakdown Cover
Save at Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Holiday discounts FAQs

Which travel companies offer Defence Discount Service discounts?

We work with a range of trusted travel providers including Jet2holidays, Haven, Hoseasons and more. Log in to your Defence Discount Service account to see the full list of current offers.

What types of holidays are included in the Defence Discount Service discounts?

Discounts are available on package holidays, UK breaks, hotels, flights and even last-minute getaways; all depending on the partner and the specific offers available at the time of booking. Each offer will list the eligible travel products and services.

Can I use Defence Discount Service for family holidays?

Yes! Most holiday offers can be used to book for yourself and your family. However, the cardholder must usually be the lead booker. Always check the terms of each deal before booking.

Can I use Defence Discount Service discounts on travel insurance or car hire?

Some partners may offer discounts on extras like car hire, travel insurance, or airport parking. Check the relevant providers for current deals and be sure to check the terms and conditions of the relevant offer(s).

How do I use Defence Discount Service when booking a holiday?

Simply log in to your account, choose the offer you want and follow the link or booking instructions provided. Some discounts require a promo code, while others are applied automatically.

Who is eligible to use Defence Discount Service holiday discounts?

Defence Discount Service eligibility extends to the below within the Armed Forces:

🕊️ Bereaved Family Member
🎖️ Cadet Forces (aged 16 and over)
⭐ HM Armed Forces Veterans
🏛️ MOD Civil Servant
🌍 NATO Personnel
🛡️ Reserve Armed Forces
🪖 Serving HM Armed Forces
👫 Spouse/Partner
🌹 War/Service Widow(er)

If you have any doubts if you are eligible, please check out our Help Pages.

Sign up to Defence Discount Service now

Wherever you're planning to go next, Defence Discount Service helps make your getaway even better. With exclusive holiday savings for the Armed Forces community, you can enjoy more freedom, more experiences and more time away without stretching your budget. From summer escapes to city breaks, family adventures to relaxing staycations, your membership unlocks travel benefits all year round.

Your service deserves recognition and these travel discounts are one way we help give something back. Whether you're taking a much-needed rest between busy schedules or planning a big family trip, our trusted partners and verified deals make it easier and more affordable, to get the break you deserve.

Defence Discount Service Logo