About Us

Founded in 1995, On the Beach is one of the UK's leading online travel agencies carrying over 500,000 passengers every year (operating with the financial protection of ABTA K0813). We do not sell package holidays, we allow you to choose any flight or hotel singly or together to suit your requirements. We offer value for money flights and hotels to the world's most popular beach holiday destinations, providing consumers with a huge selection of travel products, from 50 million available flight seats and more than 30,000 hotels around the world, insurance and in-resort transfer partners. Customers can choose and build their own holiday online or by calling the UK call centre on 0871 911 0202.

On the Beach Ltd (trading as On the Beach) registered address is at Spectrum House, Towers Business Park, Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2SE. Company No: 03162982 and VAT no: 918060141.

We'll find you the perfect beach holiday

For over 10 years, On the Beach has been organising value for money summer holidays, whether it's a late holiday deal or your main summer holiday, we've all year-round discounts for singles, couples and families. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a luxury 5 star holiday, or you just want to relax and soak up the sun, we've got access to the very best flight and hotel deals throughout the world.

Press Office

If you wish to contact our Press Office, please email press@onthebeach.co.uk

Affiliates

If you'd like to be an affiliate, email us at affiliates@onthebeach.co.uk.

Partners

We work with Google, MSN, Yahoo! to let people know about our site.

We also gather together flights and hotels from the likes of the following high street travel agencies; First Choice, Thomson (sometimes people type this as Thompson!), Thomas Cook, Cosmos and many more.

Financial Security

On the Beach has been around for more than 10 years. We are members of ABTA (ABTA number K0813) For further information visit the ABTA website at www.abta.co.uk

Booking Conditions

As a travel agency, most holidays and cheap flights booked with On the Beach will be subject to the standard ABTA / ATOL regulated booking conditions of the tour operator and / or hotel providers. Please consult our standard holiday terms and conditions.

Jobs at On the Beach

We are always on the look out for exceptional people in all roles. If you would like to be considered for employment with On the Beach please email jobs@onthebeach.co.uk

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction On The Beach Limited is committed to preserving the privacy of every visitor to its Website. Please read this privacy policy to understand how we use and protect the personal information that you provide to us. All references in this privacy policy: to our "Website" refer to the website at http://www.onthebeach.co.uk/ to "we", "us" and "our" refer to On The Beach Limited; and to "you" and "your" are to you, the user. This privacy policy only covers this Website. Other websites which are accessed via links within our Website are not covered by this policy.
2. Use and Collection of Information
1. 1. When you submit a holiday query to us by email, we will ask you to provide us with some personal information, such as your name, email address, street address, phone number and the names and ages of those travelling with you. We may collect additional information about you from e-mails or other correspondence that you send to us and we may also collect information about your usage of our Website.
2. For the purpose of providing you with our services, including your flight, holiday, transport, insurance, we may provide your information to our service providers (who could be located outside the UK/EEA). We may also disclose your information to companies who process your order on our behalf, some of whom are outside the UK/EEA.
3. By sending an e-mail to us or by purchasing holidays from our Website, you consent to the collection, use and transfer of your personal information in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy.
4. Your information will enable us to supply to you the information, products or services that you have requested when accessing our Website. We may use your information for the purposes of providing you with our services, customer care, improving our service to you, assessing customer purchasing preferences, credit checking and debt collection. We may need to disclose your information to public authorities for immigration, customs, security or anti-terrorism purposes, if requested by them or required by law.
5. We may contact you by post or, if you have given us the appropriate details, by telephone, SMS text message or by e-mail in respect of your order and, if you have opted-in, in respect of any special offers we may have available. You may unsubscribe from receiving marketing communications from us at any time.
6. If we enter into a joint venture with, or we are sold to, or merged with another business entity or our assets are purchased by another company, your personal information may be disclosed to our new business partners or owners and used for the same purposes for which we use them. Unless required to do so by law, we will not otherwise share, sell or distribute any of the personal information that you provide to us without your consent.
7. 1. We will fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity of or to locate anyone posting any defamatory, obscene or otherwise illegal material onto our Website. We may also disclose information to protect us in respect of legal or contractual obligations.
3. Storage of Information
1. The information you provide to us will be held on our computers. We employ security measures to protect your information from access by unauthorised persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction and damage. However, no information transferred over the Internet or wireless network can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
2. We will only retain your information for a reasonable period or for so long as either you or legislation permits. We reserve the right to retain certain of your personal information for a period of 6 years from the date of your last interaction with us via our Website as we may need to access historical information for business reporting purposes.
3. If your personal information changes or you find that any of the information that we hold about you is inaccurate, please advise us of the relevant changes as soon as possible by e-mailing us at press@onthebeach.co.uk and clearly stating the changes that you require.
4. Cookies We use cookies on our Website as they make it easier for you to log on to and use our Website during future visits. They also allow us to monitor Website traffic, enhance functionality and to personalise the content of our Website for you. You can set up your computer to reject the cookies although, if you do so, you may not be able to use certain features on our Website.
5. Changes to our Privacy Policy We reserve the right to change this privacy policy in the future and any changes will be posted to our Website and, where appropriate, sent to you by e-mail notification.
6. Contact All comments, queries and requests relating to our use of your information are welcomed and should be e-mailed to us at press@onthebeach.co.uk.