Amazon Big Spring Sale: 20 great deals on travel essentials
The Amazon Big Spring Sale officially started Wednesday, and there are plenty of deals ripe for the picking. Whether you're looking for discounted AirTags, travel adapters or headphones, there's something for everyone.
We'll keep this guide updated as more deals roll in over the coming days. For now, scroll down for our picks of the travel essentials already available at discounted prices.
When is the Amazon Big Spring Sale?
The sale kicked off Wednesday at 3:01 a.m. EDT and runs through Monday. New deals will be added daily, so be sure to bookmark this page as we scout out more great offers.
Is the Amazon Big Spring Sale only for Prime members?
No. While Amazon's biggest sales tend to happen on Prime Day, the spring sale will be open to everyone. However, if you are a Prime member, be sure to log in to unlock exclusive deals and shipping perks.
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Best travel accessory deals
Apple AirTag 4-Pack — $82.99 (normally $99)
We can't sing the praises of AirTags enough. If you plan to check bags, there's no better way to keep track of them than by using AirTags. While they're not hugely discounted in the sale, they are going for less than normal.
To buy: Apple AirTags, $82.99 (normally $99)
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus tablet — $74.99 (normally $119.99)
The Amazon Fire HD device is the fastest and most responsive of the Fire series yet, and it's currently on sale. The latest model comes with wireless charging and a hexa-core processor, making it up to 30% faster than the previous generation.
The device is perfect for reading, streaming, browsing the web and blasting out emails on the go.
To buy: Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus tablet, $74.99 (normally $119.99)
Google Pixel Watch — $199.99 (normally $279.99)
A stylish feature-packed device that pulls in the best parts of a Fitbit and sprinkles a whole host of Google magic over it — ideal for tracking and optimizing workout routines in real time.
Its built-in GPS will track your pace and distance, among other details; it also connects to your Google Wallet, maps and calendars.
To buy: Google Pixel Watch, $199.99 (normally $279.99)
Garmin Vivoactive 4 — $303 (normally $329.99)
A great smartwatch for active and adventurous travelers, the Garmin Vivoactive 4 is preloaded with more than 20 GPS and indoor sports apps (including running, yoga and swimming). Along with using it to track your energy levels via pulse oximetry technology, you can also download songs on it via Spotify, Amazon Music and Deezer to soundtrack your most adventurous moments.
To buy: Garmin Vivoactive 4, $303 (normally $329.99)
Anker portable charger — $18.99 (normally $29.99)
Keep your devices powered with a portable charger: This one from Anker can charge an iPhone 12 up to 50% in 30 minutes.
To buy: Anker portable charger, $18.99 (normally $29.99)
Epicka universal travel adapter — $22.99 (normally $24.99)
This international travel adapter will charge up to six devices at once and is compatible with power outlets in more than 150 countries, including the U.S., Canada, Japan, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, France and Germany.
To buy: Epicka universal travel adapter, $22.99 (normally $24.99)
Anker Prime 67W USB-C charger — $49.99 (normally $65.99)
Anker's 67-watt USB-C charger boasts two USB-C ports and one USB-A port to easily charge up to three devices. A perfect charging solution for those with multiple devices.
To buy: Anker Prime 67W USB-C Charger, $49.99 (normally $65.99)
Riemot luggage cup holder — $9.99 (normally $15.99)
A cup holder that fits perfectly on the handle of your suitcase helps keep your hands free when you pass through the airport.
To buy: Riemot Luggage Travel Cup Holder on Amazon for $9.99 (normally $15.99)
DreamShore stuffable neck pillow — $22.99 (normally $35.99)
The DreamShore travel pillow is a velvety soft pillow cover that you can fill with up to two days' worth of clothing to help free up space in your carry-on bag. A comfort and packing solution in one.
To buy: DreamShore stuffable travel pillow, $22.99 (normally $35.99)
Gotdya travel pillow — $13.49 (normally $21.99)
If you find it difficult to sleep on flights, a quality travel pillow like this one from Gotdya might be just the thing to fix your problem. This pillow provides perfect support courtesy of its memory foam construction, and you can currently order it for a great price.
To buy: Gotdya travel pillow, $13.49 (normally $21.99)
Matein travel laptop backpack —$21.99 (normally $39.96)
This Matein travel backpack can fit up to a 15.6-inch laptop. It also has anti-theft pockets and a built-in USB charger for your on-the-go charging needs.
To buy: Matein travel laptop backpack, $21.99 (normally $39.96)
Upgogo vacuum-seal storage bags — $29.99 (normally $33.99)
If your packing cubes simply don't hold enough, try these vacuum-seal storage bags from Upgogo. This set of 12 space-saving bags includes a cordless electric pump to remove excess air and help compress your items. Each set comes with four different sizes to suit all your packing needs.
To buy: Upgogo vacuum-seal storage bags, $29.99 (normally $33.99)
Kitsch refillable travel containers — $7.67 (normally $11.99)
Travel-size toiletry bottles are an essential that everyone forgets about. This set complies with the Transportation Security Administration's 3-1-1 guidelines for liquids. It is leakproof and perfect for travel. The set features three pouches so that you can pack your favorite shampoo, conditioner, styling products, lotions, creams and more.
To buy: Kitsch travel pouches, $7.67 (normally $11.99)
Best headphone deals
Apple AirPods Pro (second generation) — $189 (normally $249)
These are a firm favorite here at TPG. If you're looking for great audio quality with tip-top sound-canceling capabilities, Apple AirPods Pro are currently on sale.
To buy: Apple AirPods Pro (second generation), $189 (normally $249)
Apple AirPods (second generation) — $99 (normally $129)
If the newest technology isn't necessary, you can get the second-generation AirPods for just $99.
To buy: Apple AirPods (second generation), $99 (normally $129)
Sony WH-1000XM4 premium noise-canceling headphones — $248 (normally $348)
The Sony WH-1000XM4 Premium Noise Canceling Headphones have 30 hours of battery life and can charge in just 10 minutes. They offer five hours of crystal-clear playback.
To buy: Sony WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones, $248 (normally $348)
Sony LinkBuds S wireless noise-canceling earbuds — $148 (normally $199.99)
The Sony LinkBuds S are a great alternative to AirPods. They also happen to be the world's smallest and lightest noise-canceling headphones.
To buy: Sony LinkBuds S wireless noise-canceling earbuds, $148 (normally $199.99)
Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless Bluetooth earbuds with noise canceling — $157.99 (normally $229.99)
These earbuds from Samsung use "intelligent active noise cancellation" to offer an uninterrupted listening experience, perfect for flights.
To buy: Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless Bluetooth earbuds, $157.99 (normally $229.99)
Soundcore by Anker Life noise-canceling wireless earbuds — $54.48 (normally $69.99)
A budget-friendly noise-canceling option, these wireless earbuds from Soundcore provide up to 35 hours of playtime, including seven hours on a single charge.
To buy: Soundcore by Anker Life noise-canceling wireless earbuds, $54.48 (normally $69.99)
Samsonite 2-piece Ascella X soft-sided expandable luggage set — $208.11 (normally $389.99)
Right now, you can get a good price on this Samsonite Ascella two-piece set. The set comes with a 21-inch carry-on and a 25-inch suitcase.
To buy: Samsonite Ascella X soft-sided expandable luggage set, $208.11 (normally $389.99)
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