Solo Vacations: The 29 Best Places to Travel Alone in the U.S.

These destinations make traveling solo easy and extra fun.

Exciting things just seem to happen when you’re traveling solo.

But where to go?

Pier at sunrise in Naples, Florida

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Ready to book your next solo trip?

There are plenty of ways a solo beach traveler can occupy themselves in Naples.

After a day in the mountains, reward yourself with a beer on the pup-friendly patio atWicked Weed Brewing.

Courtyard at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, MA

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That’s why spa destinations like Sedona are so perfect for solo travelers.

In addition tobeautiful scenery, Sedona is packed with spas and wellness offerings.

Just don’t leave the city without trying the spicy fried chicken atHattie B’s.

View of the Pearl Street Mall, a landmark pedestrian area in downtown Boulder, Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains

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That’s where cities like San Francisco shine.

However, solo travelers may feel most at ease exploring the many art galleries like theCarmel Art AssociationandBennett Sculpture.

Boise, Idaho

Boise is a paradise for lovers of the outdoors.

Downtown Portland, Maine

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Savannah, Georgia

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Savannah’s welcoming nature makes solo travel a breeze.

If you’re feeling social, join a haunted pub crawl through town or book anarchitectural tour.

It’s the perfect place to throw on a Stetson and dress the part for a night or two.

Blue Ridge Parkway, near Asheville, North Carolina

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The city’s love of design is also noticeable in the hotel scene, where sophistication meets Midwestern hospitality.

By the end of the day, you’ll have your own beer-loving posse to explore the city with.

Austin, Texas

The quickest way to bond with a stranger?

Woman getting massage outside

Pamper mom with the restorative power of nature.L’Auberge de Sedona | Sedona, AZ.

Shared musical taste.Austinhas plenty of opportunities to bump into fellow music lovers.

Islamorada, Florida

Of all the towns in theFlorida Keys, Islamorada has the homiest feel.

For an elevated dining experience, snag a barstool at Chef Michaels and order the whole lionfish.

Colorful buildings in Charleston

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When you’re done, rest your head at one of the cozy cottages at Moorings Village.

Marfa, Texas

Artists in search of a solitary life have been drawn to Marfa for decades.

El Cosmico offers outstanding glamping and communal spaces, while art houses like the Chinati Foundation keep visitors entertained.

A mural off of Broadway

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If you need help deciding what to do on your visit, take a look at ourthree-day weekend guide.

Sample their best bivalves at The Franklin, an upscale seafood joint run by James Beard-nominated chef Matt Louis.

Downtown, youll find historical landmarks, handmade tchotchkes, and restaurants serving delectable Southwestern food.

Street along canal in Portland, Maine

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Washington, D.C.

San Francisco city tram climbs up Hyde Street with Alcatraz beyond, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

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The harbor of the waterfront town of Bayfield Wisconsin

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Carmel Mission at Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Boise city skyline surrounded by colorful trees in the Fall season

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Tombstones and gravesite at Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia. Live Oak trees and Spanish Moss in the background.

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Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA town skyline from above at dawn.

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Street view of Jackson Hole Playhouse in downtown Jackson, Wyoming

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View of sailboats and the Space Needle

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.

Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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Fort Collins, Colorado