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Beach holiday in October

Our top destinations for your October beach escape – from Egypt to Thailand

October is the perfect month to escape autumn – with warm sand beneath your feet and the sun on your face. A beach holiday in October takes you to places where summer feels far from over. Egypt now offers ideal conditions: warm, dry and reliably sunny – perfect for combining culture with time by the sea. In Thailand, the dry season slowly begins, especially along the west coast around Khao Lak and Phuket. For something more exclusive, Oman entices with secluded beaches, luxurious resorts and an oriental flair. Or set off on a road trip along South Africa’s Garden Route – complete with elegant beach lodges. With Take Memories, you can extend summer in style.

Our travel ideas for your beach holiday in October

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Island hopping in the Seychelles

In October, island hopping in the Seychelles is a feast for the senses: each island a new paradise, each bay a new blue. Between granite rocks, coconut palms, and powdery sand, you will discover the unique diversity of the archipelago on this round trip. Perfect for those who want to combine comfort, nature, and pristine beauty in a gentle way.

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Six Senses Laamu

Barefoot luxury in complete tranquility

October brings mild warmth, clear visibility underwater, and wonderful serenity at Six Senses Laamu. Wooden walkways lead to stylish villas over turquoise water, and tropical breezes blow through coconut palms. Whether it's yoga at sunrise, sustainable cuisine, or snorkeling with turtles – this resort combines mindfulness with pure Maldives luxury.

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Baraza Resort & Spa

Swahili charm on the palm beach

In October, Zanzibar shows itself in its most romantic light: golden light moods, warm evenings, and the gentle breeze of the Indian Ocean. At Baraza Resort & Spa, Arabian-Swahili splendor merges with modern elegance. Relax on white beaches, indulge yourself at the spa, and experience the soul of East Africa – stylish and relaxed at the same time.

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Time + Tide Tsara Komba

Beach paradise in Madagascar

Far from the ordinary, you will experience one of the most authentic beach holidays in the world on Nosy Komba in October. Time + Tide Tsara Komba is nestled in tropical forests, overlooking the sparkling sea. Barefoot moments, lemurs in the trees, culinary delights with local ingredients – this hidden retreat is a tip for nature lovers.

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Vakkaru Maldives

Exclusivity between heaven and lagoon

While October turns gray elsewhere, Vakkaru Island offers sunny lightness. This resort in the Maldives provides everything that true relaxation requires: elegant villas over the water, private beaches, spectacular diving spots, and a spa with sea views. Ideal for those who wish to extend summer while enjoying complete tranquility.

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