Travel Agency
About Us
Beacon Travel is an Independent Travel Agency, which is part of the Global Travel Group and is dedicated to provide quality products and services to match every customers need. Beacon Travel aims to deliver the customer with the quality of service associated with the smaller agency but with the competitive edge and marketing tools usually connected with the major Travel Agencies.
We offer our customers fantastic prices on all our products and services with many offers exclusively to Global members. With so many special offers available including free child places, two weeks for the price of one, group discounts and many more, don’t hesitate in contacting Beacon Travel to find your dream holiday. Organising everything from package holidays to flight only, car hire, holiday insurance and even rail tickets, the team can help you to plan a whole range of trips away from a short weekend break to a world cruise.
We hope you take the opportunity to visit our travel agency, which has just moved to the new customer services ‘Hub’ within the main entrance of the Bispham Campus.
Company Profile
Beacon Travel, part of the Global Travel Group, was established five years ago with the aim of creating a partnership to deliver excellent customer service whilst training highly skilled students so they possess the invaluable experience necessary to work in the travel and tourism industry.
Beacon Travel Training Programme
We are delighted to offer our students the invaluable experience of working in a real-life travel agency. Beacon Travel is a superb learning facility and also provides students with the essential product knowledge and the skills required to prepare them for the world of work.
CoVE Status Award
Beacon Travel, part of the Blackpool and The Fylde College is proud to be associated with the highly regarded CoVE (Centre of Vocational Excellence) status which will enable the College and Beacon Travel to build on its strengths and continue to utilise training methods ideally suited to meet the essential needs of employers in the travel and tourism industry.
The Global Travel Group.
The Global Travel Group Plc was formed in 1993 with the specific purpose of uniting independent travel agents and providing them with the capability to compete with the larger multiple groups across the UK. The Groups head office is based in Chester with over 200 staff dedicated to ensuring the success of over 1000 independent travel agents who are part of the Group.
Products and Services
Organising everything from package holidays to flight only, car hire, holiday insurance and even rail tickets, the team can help you to plan a whole range of trips away from a short weekend break to your dream holiday. So why not take a moment to search through our wave of holiday packages and you may find the best deal for you! Beacon Travel offers a wide range of products and services including:
- Package Holidays
- Flight Only
- Accommodation Only
- Cruise
- Rail Tickets
- UK Holidays
- City Breaks
- Tailor Made
- Specialist Holidays – Weddings, Golf, Groups, Ski, Adventure
- Car Hire
- Airport Car Parking
- Ferry
- Attraction Tickets
- Insurance
- Foreign Exchange
Wish We Were There!
Coming soon, a gallery of our customers' holiday pictures for you to enjoy. Send Beacon Travel Your Photos!
Email us your photos for inclusion in the gallery : beacontravel@blackpool.ac.uk
Finally, below is opur enquiry form in PDF format. Just download, complete and send it back to us with your enquiry
Opening times
- Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm (Lunch 1-2pm)
- Friday 9am-4pm (Lunch 12.30-1.30pm)
