If you’re strapped for cash when planning your next vacation, these easy-to-enter travel contests and sweepstakes may be just the solution. From free hotel loyalty points and overnight stays to all-inclusive family vacations, these prizes could be the golden ticket. There’s even the chance to win a free hotel minibar or to “send your boss to hell” on a dream vacation. If you’ve always wanted to say that (without repercussions) or surprise your loved one with a mystery trip, spend a few minutes entering these freebie contests.
Win a free minibar and hotel loyalty points
Wyndham Rewards is picking up the minibar tab for 100 lucky winners this month. To be eligible to win, Wyndham Rewards members must book a stay at a participating hotel in March. The Cooluli minibar will be waiting for guests in their room, if they win, and it comes stocked with free snacks, non-alcoholic drinks and a card worth 30,000 bonus points. One lucky winner will receive a million points that they can redeem for hotel stays worldwide. Members can also enter for free by emailing [email protected] with their name, birthday, email and closest participating hotel.
Free beach vacation for up to five people
As part of the See the Sea contest, up to five people can win a four-night beach vacation to one of three coastal cities: St. Simons Island, Ga., Destin, Fla., or Hilton Head, S.C. The winners would also receive roundtrip airfare, hotel accommodations, spending money for meals and ground transportation, and activities. Sponsored by SeaPack, the contest lasts between now and Lent so be sure to register before April 6.
Win a trip to Spain from Camarena Tequila
The official North American sponsor to Spain’s LaLiga in North America, Camarena Tequila, is launching a contest for a free trip to Spain. The winner would receive roundtrip airfare for two, a four-night hotel stay, tickets to a LaLiga match with team gear and VIP access to a behind-the-scenes look of team and stadium facilities. The contest is available to enter between now and April 3.
Italian Capri vacation up for grabs
Chloe Wine Collection is offering a prize package, valued at $18,000, this spring that could lead to the best vacation plan. In a partnership with TripAdvisor, the brand is proposing a vacation for the lucky winner to head to Capri with roundtrip flights for two, up to five nights in a hotel and spending money to get out and explore. Led by a female producer, Chloe Wine Collection is a favorite in the industry, especially after its Pinot Grigio 2021 Vintage won the International Women’s Wine Competition. The sweepstakes is available from now until April 30.
This Marriott hotel is giving away a Florida family vacation
The Fairfield Inn & Suites on Pensacola Beach, which opens in May, is giving away a free 7-night family vacation. It includes accommodations, free tickets for four to area attractions like a dolphin cruise and mini-golf, gift cards to local restaurants and a swag bag. This Marriott Bonvoy-participating hotel also offers free breakfast to all guests. Enter by May 1 to be eligible to win.
Send your boss to hell travel sweepstakes
In celebration of National Employee Appreciation Day, National I Want You to Be Happy Day and National Day of Unplugging, weary employees can enter a sweepstakes to send their boss to hell. The winner will receive a five-night vacation to Grand Cayman, which includes airfare, overnight accommodations, $1,000 in spending money, airport transfers and a visit to the “Depths of Hell,” a local tourist attraction made from black limestone formations jutting out of the ground. To enter, visit the contest website by March 31. This is your chance to tell your boss to “go to hell,” literally!
Mystery travel giveaway from FULFIL Nutrition
You can win a two-night, domestic mystery trip this spring from FULFIL Nutrition. The destination won’t be revealed until the day of departure, but the prize includes a trip for two. There are also 101 first prizes: a FULFIL vitamin and protein snack bar variety pack. If you’re one that likes adventure and surprises, visit the contest website by April 30 for a chance to win.
Calling all musicians…to Las Cruces
Visit Las Cruces and NMCO Studio are offering a contest this spring for talented and budding musicians interested in expressing their love for the destination. Record a song, performance or even the behind-the-scenes process of writing or planning a song about Las Cruces, and use the hashtag #VLClovesong or tag “Visit Las Cruces” on its Facebook or Instagram channels. The winner must submit something between one minute and 30 seconds to four minutes in length as an MP3 or MP4 along with a PDF file of the lyrics. The prize?: $1,000 and the chance to be featured in the destination’s advertising campaign.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ramseyqubein/2023/03/05/8-easy-to-enter-contests-and-sweepstakes-for-free-spring-travel/