We’ve rounded up the top autumnal destinations for every bang out of traveler.
Read on for 15 more of the season’s best destinations throughout the U.S. and beyond.
Japanese maples frame the famous temples and line the urban streets, dousing them in bright crimson.
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Don’t miss the spectacle at Toji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The colors are especially stunning on the hillsides of Arashiyama, a popular sightseeing district for its bamboo forest.
If you’re hoping for a fully immersive nature retreat here, staying atMuni Kyotois the way to go.
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Sonoma, California
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Fall in California’s wine country is magical.
Bermuda
Trade cooler autumn temperatures for warm Bermuda in the fall.
TheBiltmore Estateis another popular Asheville attraction worth visiting.
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For private and cozy accommodations, search the many tree houses and cabins onAirbnb.
Fall is the best time to avoid large crowds and see the colorful mountain foliage.
Or considerThe Virginian Lodge, a mile from Jackson’s Town Square.
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Plus, fall is olive season.
By December, the days last only about four and a half hours ideal for aurora chasers.
Don’t skip the 70-mile side trip to Gullfoss Falls to see it framed by fall color.
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Consider glamping at nearbyUnder Canvas Grand Canyon, which stays open until late October.
Glencoe and Cairngorms National Park are two popular places within 2.5 hours of Edinburgh.
Early fall is ideal if you’re looking for colorful foliage in a breathtaking mountain setting.
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Visit in September or early October to take full advantage of the season’s offerings.
Maine’s favorite crustacean is active through autumn, as are the marine mammals in these waters.
Go in October to spot whales as they migrate south.
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Pretend you’re in the 18th century as you explore this old-timey town, where bonnets and cravats abound.
You might even be able to make some of the first runs on the ski slopes ofMt.
Bachelor, typically kicking off the winter season in mid- to late November.
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There’s something for just about everyone in Mexico City during the low season.
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