Colorful Travel Website Design Examples

23 real sites · 647 sections

There are 23 colorful travel website designs here — live sites that are travel sites that use a colourful, high-saturation palette, including Selina, Going, Flighty, Ace Hotel and Hostelworld — cut into 647 sections. 100% use a light theme and 0% a dark one; the most common headline fonts are Poppins (2), Gt America (1) and PP Mori (1). 16 of 23 open with a hero, 2 show pricing on the homepage and 3 carry testimonials.

At a glance

Sites: 23
Sections captured: 647
Light / dark: 100% light · 0% dark
Top heading fonts: Poppins (2), Gt America (1) and PP Mori (1)
Accent colours: blue 9green 5red 3
Most common sections: features (23), hero (16), faq (13) and call to action (11)
Top industries: Travel (23)
Award winners: 0 of 23

What makes a good colorful travel website design

Colourful sites use bold palettes to be memorable and friendly: saturated backgrounds, illustration and colour-coded sections that guide the eye. Travel sites open with a search or destination hero, then sell with imagery, itineraries and reviews.

What these 23 colorful travel websites have in common

Measured from the captures, not opinion — use it to plan a colorful travel website against what already works.

Sections they use

23 include features, 16 include hero, 13 include faq and 11 include call to action. 13 answer objections with an FAQ and 11 (48%) close with a dedicated call to action. Read top to bottom, the most common running order is hero → features → footer → showcase → call to action. Compare them side by side: features section examples, hero section examples, faq section examples.

Type and colour

Light layouts lead (100% vs 0% dark). Headlines are most often set in Poppins (2), Gt America (1) and PP Mori (1). The most common accent hues are blue (9), green (5) and red (3). Every example lists its exact fonts and hex palette on its page.

Page length

The average homepage here is about 6,568px tall at desktop width — roughly 7 screens of scrolling, with Flighty the longest at 11,000px. Open any site to scroll the full-page capture and see where each section falls.

23 colorful travel website designs worth studying

Flighty — “The only app that tells you everything about your flight and tracks your lifetime of travel. Get real-time updates, the fastest alerts, and delay predictions, so you're always…” 21 sections, light theme, palette #000000 and #ffffff; the homepage runs hero → statement → call to action → features.
Hostelworld — “Online confirmed bookings for backpacker hostels around the world. City guides, sightseeing, entertainment and backpacking information for hostels and backpacker tours around the world.” 20 sections, headlines in Poppins, light theme, palette #ffffff and #121417; the homepage runs hero → features → stats → features.
Omio — “Compare and book train, bus, flight, ferry across Europe, the US, Japan, and beyond. One search, 2,000+ travel providers. Find the best prices & fastest routes” 39 sections, headlines in GT Walsheim, light theme, palette #ffffff and #f1f2f6; the homepage runs hero → call to action → features → logo cloud.
Selina — “Socialtel — surf, wellness, parties and live DJ nights across Thailand, Brazil, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Colombia. Book your Socialtel experience.” 31 sections, headlines in Gt America, light theme, palette #ffffff and #282828; the homepage runs showcase → features → statement → showcase.
Going — “Going is the flight deal membership 2M+ travelers use to never overpay — flight alerts, Mistake Fares & points deals to your inbox. Members save an average of…” 40 sections, headlines in PP Mori, light theme, palette #fffef0 and #483cff; the homepage runs hero → statement → features → call to action.
Ace Hotel — “Stylish & unique lifestyle hotels in Sydney, New York, Brooklyn, Palm Springs, Seattle, Kyoto, Toronto, and Athens. Book online today.” 29 sections, headlines in Toronto Gothic, light theme, palette #231f20 and #ffffff; the homepage runs hero → features → footer.

How to use these references for a colorful travel website

Assign colours a job — sections, categories, states — rather than decorating at random, and keep text on colour at accessible contrast. For a travel brand, note how search or destinations lead and how imagery sells before price. Start with Selina, Going and Flighty, open each site at full size and compare their features and hero sections; every reference carries its palette, fonts and a build prompt you can paste into your editor.