15 Exceptional Business Rewards for Summer Holidays

Looking to reinvigorate your rewards strategy this season? Experience-based gifting has proven to be one of the most effective ways to engage and inspire teams, clients, and key stakeholders. Whether you're recognising a long service award, celebrating summer achievements, or refreshing your approach to rewards and recognition, these standout experiences from Red Letter Days are ideal.

At Red Letter Days for Business, we help companies deliver scalable, meaningful and personalised corporate gifting solutions across every industry. Below are 15 top experiences to consider for your summer rewards strategy.

1. Triple Supercar Driving Blast with High-Speed Passenger Ride

Let your top performers take the wheel of three world-famous supercars including Ferrari, Lamborghini and Aston Martin at iconic tracks like Brands Hatch or Elvington. They’ll enjoy three miles in each car, followed by a thrilling high-speed passenger lap with a professional driver. This is a bold and thrilling way to recognise excellence during the summer peak. Discover more about our adventure experiences.

2. Luxury Spa Day for Two with Treatments

Reward wellness with a tranquil spa day at venues such as Bannatyne, Macdonald or Mercure Hotels. The package includes a choice of one or two treatments per person, plus access to luxury spa facilities like saunas, pools and steam rooms. A perfect choice for thoughtful corporate gifting and wellbeing-led incentives. Explore more wellbeing rewards.

3. Two-Night Break for Two

This flexible two-night hotel break is available at a selection of 3-star and above properties across the UK and Europe from country house hotels to coastal hideaways. It’s a well-suited option for a long service award or as part of your end-of-quarter incentive programme. View our full range of employee reward solutions.

4. Afternoon Tea at Harrods for Two

Treat staff or clients to one of London’s most iconic luxury experiences afternoon tea at Harrods. Served in the elegant Harrods Tea Rooms, this indulgent occasion features finger sandwiches, scones, pastries and fine teas. It adds a touch of refinement to any corporate rewards for summer holidays. Learn more about gifting for clients.

5. Weekday Morning or Evening Hot Air Balloon Flight for Two

Elevate employee recognitionliterallywith a hot air balloon flight over stunning British countryside. With trusted partner Virgin Balloon Flights, recipients enjoy a one-hour experience complete with pre-flight briefing and post-landing prosecco toast.

6. Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting for Two

Let your recipients explore vineyards like Chapel Down in Kent or Hanwell Wine Estate in Nottinghamshire. This experience includes a guided vineyard tour and generous tasting session, making it a refined choice for summer corporate gifting.

7. UK City Helicopter Tour for Two

Take to the skies with a thrilling helicopter flight over cities like London, Manchester or Cardiff. Operated by leading aviation partner Adventure001, this 15-minute experience delivers unforgettable views and the ultimate wow-factor for rewards and recognition.

8. Luxury Dining Experience

Impress with fine dining at Michelin-starred restaurants including Galvin La Chapelle or Gordon Ramsay’s Savoy Grill. From five-course tasting menus to curated wine pairings, this is executive-level recognition that leaves a lasting impression. 

9. Theatre Tickets with Dinner for Two

Give the gift of theatre with this all-in-one package including West End show tickets and a two- or three-course dinner at a nearby restaurant. Whether it’s Wicked, Les Misérables or The Lion King, this experience adds cultural flair to your corporate rewards.

10. Golf Lesson with a PGA Professional

Give golf lovers a chance to refine their skills with a 60-minute private lesson from a PGA professional at one of many top UK golf venues. Ideal for employees who are passionate about golf, this tailored coaching session is a personal and practical way to reward ambition and focus.

11. Cooking Class Collection

Explore a wide range of interactive cooking classes across the UK, from sushi rolling and pasta making to desserts and global cuisine. With options for beginners to enthusiasts, these experiences are hosted at top venues including Jamie Oliver Cookery School and Sauce by The Langham. A brilliant way to engage food-loving employees and encourage collaboration. 

12. Zip World Velocity for Two

Take adventure to the max with the fastest zip line in the world at Zip World in North Wales. This is the perfect corporate reward for thrill-seekers, high performers and those who embrace bold thinking.

13. Two-Night Luxury Glamping Break for Two

Reconnect with nature without compromising on comfort. This glamping getaway includes two nights in a beautifully styled yurt, pod or safari tent. A scenic and stylish reward for staff wellbeing or a long service award.

14. Brewery Tour and Tasting Collection

Explore a curated selection of brewery experiences across the UK, from traditional ale houses to modern craft breweries. Each includes behind-the-scenes insights, expert-led tours, and generous tastings. This casual yet engaging option is ideal for team rewards or relaxed client recognition moments.

15. Photography Masterclass

Encourage creativity with a full-day photography workshop led by a professional tutor. Participants learn practical skills during a scenic walking tour. A great way to nurture hobbies as part of your employee rewards and recognition strategy.

Ready to Start Gifting with Impact?

Whether you're building an ongoing recognition programme or planning your next campaign for corporate rewards for summer holidays, Red Letter Days for Business can help you deliver experiences that truly resonate.

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