528 sites from €32 excl. VAT: median authority 37, median traffic 1 k visits per month. Dofollow links, secure payment, guaranteed publication.
The UK travel sector is crowded, with tour operators, hotel groups, booking platforms and destination blogs all competing for the same searches. Backlinks from relevant British travel sites help your pages earn trust and reach readers who are planning trips. Here is what the current UK inventory looks like, how to choose well and what to budget.
Travel searches are highly seasonal and heavily local. A link from a UK publication that covers city breaks, rail journeys, coastal holidays or family travel signals to search engines that your content belongs in that conversation. It also sends readers who are often close to making a booking decision.
With 536 sites available, the choice is wide. If you are new to the market, our page on backlinks and sponsored articles in the United Kingdom gives a view across all topics, while the travel and tourism overview shows how the theme looks beyond British borders.
The median authority is 37, and 40% of sites reach an authority of 30 or more. The spread is uneven: 271 sites sit between 0 and 19, 48 between 20 and 29, 81 between 30 and 39, 108 between 40 and 59, and 28 at 60 or above. Median organic traffic is 1060 visits per month, and 98% of links are dofollow.
Prices follow that spread. Articles start at 32 €, the median is 356 €, and the strongest 10% of sites begin at 1473 € (excl. VAT, article included). A modest budget can buy several placements on smaller niche blogs, while a single link on a high-authority site costs about as much as a whole campaign on lesser ones. For a deeper look at how to value a link, read our guide to 2026 backlink prices.
Start with topical fit. A guide to Scottish road trips belongs on a site that covers UK travel, not on a general site with a loosely related travel category. Check that the audience reads English, that the site publishes real editorial content and that its traffic looks organic. Authority matters, but it is only one signal, as explained in our comparison of SEO metrics like DR, DA and Trust Flow.
Article formats that work well include destination guides, itineraries, seasonal round-ups and practical advice on visas, transport or accommodation. Place your link where it genuinely helps the reader, and vary your anchors rather than repeating the same commercial phrase; our guide to anchor text distribution explains the right balance.
Travel brands often also need nearby themes. Hotels and tour operators can benefit from business and entrepreneurship sites in the UK, and the news and media category suits announcements and press-style content.
The most common error is chasing the cheapest option. Very low prices can be perfectly fair on small independent blogs, but they can also signal link farms or networks built only to sell links. Our article on how to spot PBNs and low-quality link sellers lists the warning signs.
Another mistake is neglecting the wider plan. Backlinks work best alongside strong content and a steady rhythm. If you want to compare options, see how to buy backlinks safely on LinkBooster or follow the steps in the link building guide for 2026.
Prices start at 32 €, with a median of 356 € and 1473 € or more for the top 10% of sites, excluding VAT and with the article included.
Yes, 98% of the links on UK travel sites in this selection are dofollow, though a few sites may apply different attributes.
No. The median authority is 37, and a relevant site with real UK readers and steady traffic can be more useful than a higher-scoring site with an unrelated audience.