We're making a day trip vs We're going on a day trip

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey the same meaning of going on a trip that lasts for a day. The choice between 'making a day trip' and 'going on a day trip' is a matter of personal preference or style.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

We're making a day trip

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the act of planning or organizing a day trip.

This phrase is used to express the action of preparing or arranging a day trip that will take place in the near future.

Examples:

We're making a day trip to the beach tomorrow.
They are making a day trip to the mountains next weekend.

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We're taking away these kids for a day trip.
This isn't a day trip to the Santa Monica Pier that we're talking about here.
You didn't mention anything about a day trip.
Taking a day trip out to Warwick.
Isn't a day trip this time, partner.
Not a day trip this time, partner.
Not a day trip this time, partner.
Honey, you took a day trip to crazy land.
I can't invite everybody in for a day trip.
We can also make a day trip to Hakone.
She'd love to be coming out for a day trip today, but her duty comes first.
I'm taking a day trip to Santa Fe.
I didn't tell you to go take a day trip and see his parents.
Heard you had a day trip to Palo Alto.
I mean we don't have to stay over, it could just be a day trip.
Reckon they can take a bit of a day-trip, and find an animal that has been written off as extinct.
It's an easy drive from the city. We'd make it a day trip.
We can get a day trip to France.
We can shoot down to the coast and get a day trip to France.
Great. And then we can finally make a day-trip in the car.

Alternatives:

We're planning a day trip
We're organizing a day trip

We're going on a day trip

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the act of physically traveling on a day trip.

This phrase is used to express the action of actually going on a day trip, typically for leisure or sightseeing purposes.

Examples:

We're going on a day trip to the countryside this Saturday.
She's going on a day trip to the city with her friends.

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You're not going on a day trip without me, are you?
There is an additional condition that these should be small vessels fishing on a day-trip basis.
We're taking away these kids for a day trip.
This isn't a day trip to the Santa Monica Pier that we're talking about here.
I'm going on a day date.
This is not a bunch of tulip growers on a day trip to the Munich beer festival
We have deliberately made exceptional provisions in clearly designated areas for vessels of less than 12 metres in length fishing on a day-trip basis and for vessels that catch crayfish.
I'm going on a day's strike in protest at the withdrawal of German from the curriculum.
In addition, these 12-day trips help European integration and, for many people, are a very economical way of going on holiday.
You didn't mention anything about a day trip.
Taking a day trip out to Warwick.
Isn't a day trip this time, partner.
Not a day trip this time, partner.
Not a day trip this time, partner.
Honey, you took a day trip to crazy land.
I can't invite everybody in for a day trip.
We can also make a day trip to Hakone.
All this, then, has a detrimental effect upon the mobility of our citizens, and in terms of the economic and financial and social costs for our businesses and a wide variety of other people affected on a day-to-day basis by what is going on.
She'd love to be coming out for a day trip today, but her duty comes first.
I'm taking a day trip to Santa Fe.

Alternatives:

We're taking a day trip
We're heading out on a day trip

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We're making a day trip vs We're going on a day trip