UK Travel Destinations - PPC Market Share Analysis March 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Destinations category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Travel Destinations brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

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Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain	Share of clicks
loveholidays.com	17.82
jet2holidays.com	8.97
tui.co.uk	8.95
booking.com	4.37
onthebeach.co.uk	3.98
easyjet.com	3.02
virginatlantic.com	2.53
disneylandparis.com	2.3
thomascook.com	2.21
britishairways.com	2.2
others	43.65

Loveholidays.com leads with 17.82% click share, followed by Jet2holidays.com at 8.97%. ‘Others’ dominate with 43.65%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Travel Destinations brands

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Share of Spend - Last Month
Date	loveholidays.com	jet2holidays.com	tui.co.uk	booking.com	onthebeach.co.uk	virginatlantic.com	britishairways.com	thomascook.com	easyjet.com	destination2.co.uk
2025/03/01	17.71%	16.51%	15.51%	1.98%	6.87%	1.23%	1.92%	1.32%	5.76%	1.35%
2025/03/02	17.05%	18.3%	15.02%	2.52%	4.8%	1.08%	1.52%	1.62%	5.49%	1.09%
2025/03/03	16.53%	14.26%	12.78%	2.58%	4.73%	1.2%	1.92%	2.25%	4.91%	1.6%
2025/03/04	16.29%	18.39%	10.77%	2.56%	4.83%	1.31%	1.81%	1.88%	5.67%	1.75%
2025/03/05	17.95%	5.69%	9.82%	3.58%	4.98%	2.69%	2.36%	2.8%	5.17%	1.64%
2025/03/06	19.34%	4.03%	8.06%	4.54%	4.74%	2.58%	2.53%	3.25%	3.49%	2.19%
2025/03/07	19.19%	6.5%	5.46%	4.96%	3.75%	3.28%	3.32%	1.73%	4.48%	2.08%
2025/03/08	18.55%	6.59%	4.79%	4.52%	4.02%	2.55%	3.05%	4.12%	5.05%	1.79%
2025/03/09	17.94%	9.77%	7.31%	4.51%	4.87%	2.17%	1.85%	2.91%	4.89%	1.65%
2025/03/10	18.35%	8.02%	7.7%	3.94%	4.76%	2.61%	2.39%	3.06%	4.06%	1.99%
2025/03/11	17.83%	10.1%	9.73%	3.98%	4.59%	2.5%	2.56%	2.5%	4.03%	2.12%
2025/03/12	18.34%	10.46%	9.91%	3.56%	4.12%	3.09%	2.65%	2.65%	4.23%	2.1%
2025/03/13	18.7%	9.34%	9.88%	3.85%	4.27%	2.82%	2.66%	2.05%	4.43%	2.38%
2025/03/14	18.31%	9.34%	11.84%	4.61%	3.87%	2.61%	2.36%	1.35%	4.52%	1.84%
2025/03/15	17.85%	11.46%	12.35%	3.86%	3.65%	2.52%	2.75%	1.41%	3.89%	1.9%
2025/03/16	17.62%	13.04%	12.49%	3.99%	3.48%	2.18%	2.26%	1.81%	3.93%	1.88%
2025/03/17	19.04%	11.66%	12.53%	3.88%	3.67%	2.57%	2.53%	1.66%	3.61%	1.99%
2025/03/18	19%	9.13%	11.08%	4.26%	3.37%	2.84%	2.57%	1.76%	3.6%	2.14%
2025/03/19	17.98%	12.41%	10.04%	3.85%	3.48%	2.7%	2.24%	1.81%	4.33%	2.2%
2025/03/20	18.66%	11.98%	9.56%	3.11%	3.1%	2.81%	2.85%	2.3%	4.28%	2.18%
2025/03/21	18.58%	11.78%	11.27%	3.81%	3.6%	3.05%	3.13%	1.47%	3.48%	1.86%
2025/03/22	18.53%	12.31%	12.35%	3.72%	3.58%	2.89%	3.1%	1.09%	3.19%	2.14%
2025/03/23	17.5%	12.79%	12.76%	4.48%	3.35%	2.36%	2.09%	1.02%	2.92%	1.53%
2025/03/24	18.19%	12.19%	11.37%	4.8%	2.96%	2.72%	2.86%	1.48%	2.49%	1.95%
2025/03/25	16.33%	13.95%	11.5%	4.57%	3.58%	3.05%	2.35%	1.33%	2.58%	2.2%
2025/03/26	16.68%	16.07%	10.42%	4.86%	3.78%	2.57%	2.09%	1.28%	2.92%	1.72%
2025/03/27	18.03%	13.75%	9.68%	4.31%	3.09%	3.52%	3.05%	1.71%	2.55%	2.09%
2025/03/28	18.65%	15.1%	11.21%	4.32%	3.83%	3.32%	2.56%	1.41%	2.22%	1.93%
2025/03/29	18.71%	13.56%	10.86%	4.42%	3.95%	2.97%	2.84%	2.25%	2.4%	1.82%
2025/03/30	19.14%	15.49%	12.08%	4.6%	3.36%	2.18%	2.55%	1.89%	2.19%	1.67%
2025/03/31	19.55%	12.17%	11.56%	4.55%	2.87%	2.71%	2.63%	2.42%	2.24%	2%

Loveholidays.com led March with a steady rise, peaking at 19.55%. Jet2holidays.com fluctuated, ending at 12.17%. Tui.co.uk showed resilience, closing at 11.56%. Booking.com and onthebeach.co.uk maintained modest shares.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Travel Destinations

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Competitor Count - Last month
Date	Competitor Count
2025/03/01	1360
2025/03/02	1300
2025/03/03	1335
2025/03/04	1275
2025/03/05	1390
2025/03/06	1472
2025/03/07	1559
2025/03/08	1534
2025/03/09	1440
2025/03/10	1502
2025/03/11	1440
2025/03/12	1478
2025/03/13	1479
2025/03/14	1553
2025/03/15	1443
2025/03/16	1368
2025/03/17	1354
2025/03/18	1373
2025/03/19	1359
2025/03/20	1274
2025/03/21	1311
2025/03/22	1314
2025/03/23	1286
2025/03/24	1291
2025/03/25	1263
2025/03/26	1279
2025/03/27	1355
2025/03/28	1300
2025/03/29	1322
2025/03/30	1293
2025/03/31	1270

March saw a dynamic shift in distinct advertisers, peaking at 1,559 on March 7. The month concluded with a decrease, ending at 1,270.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Travel Destinations

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

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Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name	Market Trend
jet2holidays.com	3.19%
tui.co.uk	1.98%
lastminute.com	0.62%
virginatlantic.com	0.29%
booking.com	0.26%
attractiontickets.com	-0.52%
onthebeach.co.uk	-0.68%
disneylandparis.com	-0.82%
thomascook.com	-0.93%
easyjet.com	-1.23%

Jet2holidays.com soared with a 3.19% click share increase, while easyjet.com dropped by 1.23%. Tui.co.uk also rose by 1.98%.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Travel Destinations Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

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Date	loveholidays.com	jet2holidays.com	tui.co.uk	booking.com	britishairways.com	onthebeach.co.uk	virginatlantic.com	expedia.co.uk	easyjet.com	travelsupermarket.com
2025/03/01	17.66%	14.45%	9.75%	3.04%	1.8%	5.7%	1%	0.82%	4.43%	1.09%
2025/03/02	17.58%	16.58%	9.76%	3.94%	1.52%	4%	1.02%	1.17%	3.92%	1.28%
2025/03/03	16.94%	12.9%	8.03%	3.72%	1.67%	3.87%	1.11%	1.23%	3.75%	1.35%
2025/03/04	17.15%	18.02%	6.31%	3.63%	1.65%	3.84%	1.08%	0.93%	4.37%	1.22%
2025/03/05	17.74%	4.35%	5.74%	5.1%	2.13%	4%	2.12%	1.36%	3.91%	2.14%
2025/03/06	17.95%	2.85%	4.88%	6.2%	2.23%	3.73%	1.98%	2.17%	2.46%	2.46%
2025/03/07	18.06%	4.87%	3.02%	6.62%	2.84%	2.9%	2.55%	2.67%	3.26%	1.87%
2025/03/08	17.68%	4.92%	2.76%	6.29%	2.58%	3.13%	2.02%	3.04%	3.93%	1.23%
2025/03/09	17.53%	7.72%	4.57%	6.54%	1.64%	3.83%	1.74%	2.11%	3.79%	2.07%
2025/03/10	18.03%	6.12%	4.37%	5.6%	2.04%	3.81%	2.08%	3.45%	2.99%	2.01%
2025/03/11	18.36%	7.62%	5.45%	5.97%	2.27%	3.69%	2.07%	1.94%	2.98%	2%
2025/03/12	18.6%	8.22%	5.85%	5.25%	2.37%	3.43%	2.41%	2.1%	3.4%	1.9%
2025/03/13	18.63%	7.18%	5.81%	5.45%	2.33%	3.47%	2.17%	2.49%	3.34%	2.81%
2025/03/14	17.78%	6.6%	6.63%	6.83%	2%	2.96%	1.94%	2.05%	3.1%	2.51%
2025/03/15	18.37%	9.36%	7.49%	5.71%	2.49%	2.93%	2.02%	2.14%	2.91%	2.38%
2025/03/16	18.15%	10.91%	8.16%	5.99%	1.99%	2.94%	1.68%	2.68%	2.92%	2.09%
2025/03/17	19.23%	9.15%	7.94%	5.55%	2.46%	3.01%	1.97%	1.73%	2.76%	2.72%
2025/03/18	18.58%	6.98%	6.77%	6.34%	2.37%	2.73%	2.14%	2.45%	2.6%	3.18%
2025/03/19	18.06%	9.78%	5.98%	5.88%	2.08%	2.8%	2.03%	2.34%	3.15%	4.02%
2025/03/20	18.77%	9.25%	5.69%	4.6%	2.47%	2.52%	2.35%	1.89%	3.19%	2.3%
2025/03/21	18.59%	9.79%	6.85%	5.51%	2.83%	2.96%	2.43%	1.79%	2.61%	2.62%
2025/03/22	18.32%	10.06%	7.99%	5.37%	2.69%	2.82%	2.32%	1.72%	2.4%	2.42%
2025/03/23	18.35%	10.25%	8.23%	6.5%	1.81%	2.54%	1.85%	1.67%	2.22%	1.58%
2025/03/24	18.69%	9.92%	7.14%	7.12%	2.52%	2.39%	2.13%	2.45%	1.89%	1.39%
2025/03/25	15.73%	12%	6.88%	6.76%	2.1%	2.95%	2.32%	1.67%	1.87%	1.44%
2025/03/26	16.14%	13.69%	6.45%	7.32%	1.81%	3.08%	2.16%	1.81%	2.09%	1.65%
2025/03/27	17.23%	11.56%	5.74%	6.38%	2.64%	2.53%	2.69%	1.87%	1.87%	1.38%
2025/03/28	18.86%	12.57%	6.9%	6.54%	2.28%	3.07%	2.53%	1.4%	1.62%	1.2%
2025/03/29	19.26%	11.55%	7.16%	6.54%	2.45%	3.18%	2.32%	1.8%	1.77%	1.28%
2025/03/30	19.66%	12.94%	7.62%	6.94%	2.28%	2.7%	1.69%	1.62%	1.64%	1.64%
2025/03/31	19.84%	9.59%	7.65%	6.58%	2.38%	2.28%	2.14%	1.77%	1.61%	1.57%

In March 2025, loveholidays.com led with a steady rise, peaking at 19.84%. Jet2holidays.com fluctuated, ending at 9.59%. Tui.co.uk showed a gradual increase, closing at 7.65%. Booking.com maintained stability, finishing at 6.58%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Travel Destinations

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1
Disney Paris Holidays - Lowest Price Guarantee https://www.attractiontickets.com
Book Your Train, Hotel And Tickets Now And Get Massive Savings, Plus A Free Gift Card
2
All Inclusive Holidays | British Airways Holidays https://www.britishairways.com › all_inclusive › holidays
All Inclusive holidays. ATOL protected from the moment you book a holiday package.
3
Iceland Online | Get Your Delivery Today https://www.iceland.co.uk
Top Offers & Everyday Value Across Fresh, Frozen, Drinks & More At Iceland Food Warehouse. We Deliver Monday to Sunday, Between 8am and 9pm. New Delivery Slots Released Daily. Amazing Value.
4
Tenerife Spain https://www.loveholidays.com › tenerife › holidays
Cheap Flight + Hotel Packages — Package Holidays At Your Fingertips With Deposits from £25pp. ATOL...
5
Disneyland Paris Packages https://www.magicbreaks.co.uk › disneylandparis › specialoffers
Disneyland Paris Special Offer — Disney Paris Special Offers. Deposits From Just £25 Per Person. Pay Online In Instalments.

In the competitive world of travel PPC, “Disney Paris Holidays” by attractiontickets.com stands out with its promise of massive savings and a free gift card. British Airways emphasizes security with ATOL protection, while Iceland.co.uk offers convenience with daily delivery slots. Loveholidays.com and magicbreaks.co.uk entice with affordable deposits for dream vacations.

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UK Travel Destinations - PPC Market Share Analysis March 2025

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Travel Destinations brands

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Travel Destinations brands

Competitor Count for UK Travel Destinations

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Travel Destinations

UK Travel Destinations Share of Impressions

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Travel Destinations

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