15 Best Places to Travel in February in Europe, Asia and Tropical Destinations

Those of you planning to take a trip in February could surely use our list of 15 best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations.

The holidays are approaching, it’s cold outside, and it’s been extra stressful at work lately. When winter approaches, we all feel like we need to take a break possibly somewhere warm with plenty of sunshine and a lovely beach nearby. Winter is a great time to run away from the everyday chaos, relax and recharge your batteries. But there is one more reason why people enjoy traveling during the winter months. You can find plenty of low-cost deals during January and February so why not take advantage of these cold months?

When traveling in February, naturally, you want to go somewhere warm like Southeast Asia or Latin America, which are some of the best places in February for warm weather. But luckily, many of the places that are warm, while we are freezing in our cities, are not very pricey. Tenerife is one of the popular destinations for many people who want to enjoy the mild climate for a fair price. When discussing the cheapest places to travel in February, we must also consider Cancun and the Dominican Republic, where you can enjoy the sunshine and relax on one of the many amazing beaches.

February is also the month when many couples want a romantic escape for Valentine’s Day, so you can take advantage of the beautiful weather in one of these warm places or even take a trip to one of the romantic European cities. So, where is hot in February in Europe? Definitely in the south. Thus, any of the European capitals in the south are the warm places in February in Europe. Nevertheless, European cities are enticing and magical as many of them are very old with a rich culture, so there is plenty of things to experience. However, if you don’t want to go too far, you can always check out these 15 best places to visit in USA in February.

If you are wondering where is good to go on a holiday in February, then stick with us. We already provided suggestions for the first month of 2018, in 15 Best Places to Travel in January in Europe, Asia and Tropical Destinations, and now we’ve compiled a list of best places to visit in February, so you don’t need to spend too much time searching for them. We searched Price of Travel and Travel Leisure as well as a few other articles, and we compiled a list of most popular, best destinations to travel in February. We also wanted to include the lowest prices per night for these destinations provided by Trip Advisor to help you in your decision. Bear in mind that the prices may vary and change quickly so the prices we included here may simply give you some insight and help you prepare for your trip.

Let’s take a look at 15 best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations.

15. Maldives

If you want to get away from the winter for a while, summer temperatures of the Maldives will definitely be soothing. You can relax at the beach and recharge your batteries. The lowest price per night we found is $262. When it comes to best beach vacations in February, Maldives is the right choice.

14. Cape Town, South Africa

The weather is just beautiful in Cape Town during February. Temperatures reach 27°C so that you won’t be baked in the sun, but you can relax and enjoy the pleasant sunshine. You can find cheap deals during this month and the lowest price per night we found is $157.

13. Cancun, Mexico

Another great location to spend the holiday is the south-east coast of Mexico. Cancun is one of the most popular holiday destinations with a great climate. Temperatures are very pleasant in February, and there’s plenty of sunshine. There are lots of festivals in Mexico in February such as the San Pancho Music Festival or Sayulita, a festival for lovers of Mexico, food, film, music, etc. You can learn more about festivals and events in Mexico here. The prices for hotel rooms in February are starting from $136 per night.

12. Tenerife

If you don’t want to go as far as South Africa, consider Tenerife,  the largest one among the Canary Islands, famous for beautiful beaches and tourist resorts. The weather is quite pleasant, and there’s plenty of things to do. If you enjoy yoga, you can join others at Ocean Breeze Yoga Sunset Sessions happening every Wednesday at the beach. The lowest price we found for a hotel is about $88 per night.

11. Lima, Peru

Lima ranks 11th on our list of best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations. It is definitely one of the best places to travel in February 2018. It can get a bit crowded during winter months as the sunny and dry climate is very appealing. You can find plenty of cheap deals during this month, even though there are still many tourists at this time. The Carnival season in Peru is in February so you can find plenty of fun activities around the city. The lowest price per night we found is $84.

10. Bali

We are continuing our list of best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations with Bali, which is a popular holiday destination known for its beautiful beaches and lush greenery that offer everything you need for a great vacation. Bali is known for exciting nightlife and numerous beaches you can go to enjoy the sunshine. This place provides everything you need for a perfect February vacation. The lowest price we found is about $77 per night.

9. Mexico City, Mexico

If you want to get away from the harsh winter at least for a while, consider going to Mexico City. The weather is nice with the temperature reaching 23 degrees during this month. Mexico is a beautiful city and definitely worth visiting, but it is also quite affordable. We already discussed festivals in Mexico above, when we talked about Cancun so take a look at it.  The lowest price per night we found is $72.

8. Bangkok, Thailand

If you haven’t decided on a place yet, consider Bangkok, the number 8 on our list of best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations, which is still very warm and humid in February. It’s a popular tourist destination with plenty to experience, and the best part is that there are lots of guesthouses and budget hotels you can consider. If you are looking to attend some events or festivals in Thailand, the Makha Bucha Day is a public holiday that is open to foreign visitors, and the King Mengrai Annual festival takes place during early February as well. The lowest price per night we found in Bangkok is $71.

7. Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

If you are looking for best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations, you should definitely consider Punta Cana. There are numerous resorts at Punta Cana so it should not be difficult to find an affordable place to stay during your holiday. The weather is amazing in February as it is still one of the high-season months. Temperature reaches pleasant 29 degrees. The lowest price per night we found is $68.

6. Rome, Italy

This city ranks 6th on our list of best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations. It is definitely one of the best places to visit in February for honeymoon. It has so much history that you need a week to see most of the things. One of the world’s greatest tourist cities, Rome is a little cold in February, but it’s bearable as the temperature reaches 14°C. It is one of the best places to go in February in Europe because it’s not as crowded as during the summer. The lowest price per night we found is $61.

5. Montego Bay, Jamaica

Jamaica is a popular destination during winter months so why not consider this budget-friendly warm place for your February holiday? Temperatures reach 29°C, and there is lots of sunshine. The lowest price per night we found is $59.

4. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The warm, beautiful weather in Brazil during February is simply inviting. If you travel early in February, you can join the Carnival in Rio that starts on February 9th and takes place for several days. It’s considered to be the biggest carnival in the world so if you do travel to Rio, don’t miss this big event. The lowest price per night we found is $56.

3. Siem Reap, Cambodia

The best time to visit Siem Reap in Cambodia, which ranks 3rd on our list of best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations, is from November to February, so take advantage of this February holiday and visit this amazing place. Temperatures reach 33°C, so you’ll be enjoying lots of sunshine. There’s plenty to see such as Angor Watt temples, and the best part is that food and drinks are fairly cheap. The lowest price per night we found is $40.

2. Chiang Mai, Thailand

Thailand is always a great option if you are looking to get some sun in the Southeast Asia. Chiang Mai is known for low prices of accommodation, so it’s a great place to spend your February holiday. While you’re there, check out some of the festivals taking place in February such as Flora Park Festival where more than 100,000 flowers are showcased. Temperatures reach 32°C, while the nights are pleasantly chilly at this time. The lowest price per night we found is $34.

1. Goa, India

We’ve saved the cheapest option of the best places to travel in February in Europe, Asia and tropical destinations. If you are looking to relax at a beautiful beach somewhere, Goa is known to be very affordable. There are dozens of small beach towns in Goa that you can choose from. The lowest price per night we found is $29.

This wraps it up for our list of February vacation ideas.