Spring is a great time of the year to travel. Some of the best places to visit in March for incredible weather are the Caribbean, parts of Asia, the lower parts of the USA, and so much more!
If you’re considering a spring trip this year, you may be wondering where to go.
Whether you’re on the lookout for destinations in the United States for a quick getaway or want to grab your passport and fly to the other side of the globe, there are plenty of incredible places to visit in March all over the world
These destinations are all picked based on great weather!
Best Places to Visit in March
Anguilla
Lined by over 12 miles of powdery white sand beaches and strikingly clear turquoise waters, Anguilla is an island country in the Caribbean where gorgeous beaches and warm weather reign supreme.
A visit to this beautiful place will give you the chance to explore over 30 beaches, bays, and coves that are absolutely free to visit and generally uncrowded, making it an ideal destination for those looking for a quiet and relaxed beach experience.
Average March temperature: High: 84°F
Scottsdale, Arizona
Southwestern flair, sunny skies, desert goodness, charming boutique shops, and cozy cafés and restaurants are just a few of the things that make this town in the heart of the Sonoran desert an absolute treat to visit in March.
Hiking in the desert, enjoying art galleries, and shopping are staples of this gorgeous town in Arizona.
March is one of the best months to visit Scottsdale because it is right before the summer heat arrives. Even though the city has dry heat, 100 degrees is still 100 degrees! March is definitely one of the best times to visit.
Scottsdale/Phoenix Recommendations:
Hermosa Inn – Boutique Property
Experiences to have in Phoenix
Average March temperature: High: 75°F
Miami, Florida
Miami is a smorgasbord of beautiful beaches, a bustling nightlife, fine dining restaurants, and neighborhoods that brim with culture and colors.
A trip to Miami can be many things, be it days on end spent lounging by the ocean, enjoying water adventures, taking day trips out to nature, or enjoying its thriving bars and clubs.
Average March temperature: High: 81°F
Morocco
Known for its rich culture, bustling medinas, deliciously unique cuisine, glorious beaches, snow-capped mountains, and vast deserts, Morocco is a place where getting bored is a pretty hard task thanks to the wide variety of landscapes it offers.
Riding camels over the Sahara desert, shopping for carpets and trinkets at bazaars, wandering small alleys in colorful cities, or hiking are just a few of the activities you can enjoy in Morocco.
March is a great time to visit before the summer heat rolls in.
Morocco Recommendations:
Experiences to have in Marrakech
Average March temperature: High: 75°F
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a place where Caribbean vibes, white sandy beaches, colorful buildings, history galore, and tons of nature come together to create a destination that offers just about everything you could wish for.
Whether you’re a history buff, love Instagram-perfect spots, or want a vacation that mixes outdoor experiences and beach goodness, Puerto Rico is guaranteed to please.
Bonus – no passport required for US citizens. Just bring your government issued I.D.
Puerto Rico Recommendations:
Best things to do in Puerto Rico
Average March temperature: High: 84°F
Maldives
With world-class luxury resorts offering dreamy overwater bungalows, incredible snorkeling opportunities, and beaches as pristine as they can get, the Maldives is quite likely the ultimate beach destination in the entire world.
The Maldives is made up of thousands of tiny coral islands, and even though it may be known as a honeymoon destination, it also makes for a great place to visit in March for a girls’ getaway or even a relaxing solo trip.
Tips for visiting the Maldives
Average March temperature: High: 88°F
Dubai
Home to the most impressive skyline in the world, a 7-star hotel as luxurious as they can get, a plethora of high-end restaurants, the world’s largest shopping malls, and plenty of theme parks and resorts, Dubai is one of the most remarkable places to visit in March, especially if you love big cities and cosmopolitan vibes.
March is a great time to visit before the summer heat and you can swim and enjoy the city.
Dubai recommendations:
Average March temperature: High: 84°F
Bahamas
Knowns for its dreamy palm-fringed white sandy beaches, Caribbean flair, incredible diving and snorkeling, and tropical climate, the Bahamas is another wonderful place to visit in March.
Be it swimming with pigs in Exuma, enjoying cocktails at white sandy beaches, snorkeling in turquoise waters, learning about the history of pirates, or spending several days island-hopping, you’ll have plenty to do in the Bahamas!
Average March temperature: High: 75°F
Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a place where you can do just about everything in one single trip. Be it enjoying its beautiful Caribbean beaches, hiking volcanoes, trekking in the jungle, going cave tubing, or spending days on end discovering wildlife in its natural habitat, a trip to Costa Rica means you’ll have plenty of options when it comes to what to do and no day in your itinerary will ever be the same.
Average March temperature: High: 85°F
Key West, Florida
Key West is the southernmost city in the continental United States and the liveliest of destinations in the Florida Keys.
Beach fun, great restaurants and bars, shopping opportunities, and plenty of historical sites are just a few of the things you can enjoy while in Key West. Snorkeling, fishing, sailing, and diving are also on the menu if you’re on the lookout for water adventures!
Key West Recommendations:
Average March temperature: High: 78°F
Aruba
Located in the Netherland Antilles in the Caribbean, Aruba is a place that, although small, offers a plethora of things to do. Pink flamingos roaming the beach, deserts, white sandy beaches, and a culture that mixes European flair and Caribbean vibes are just a few of the aspects that make Aruba a great place to visit in March and year-round for that matter!
Aruba Recommendations:
Average March temperature: High 87°F
Antigua
Set in the heart of the Caribbean, Antigua is an island known for its gorgeous soft white sand beaches, sailing, delicious food, historical buildings, and being home to the largest nesting colony of frigate birds.
Home to 365 striking beaches, a plethora of hiking opportunities, a vast array of all-inclusive resorts, and a capital city as colorful as it can get, you won’t get too many chances to run out of things to do on this beautiful island.
Antigua recommendations:
Average March temperature: High 83°F
Philippines
The Philippines is an archipelago made up of a whopping 7,641 islands, making it a favorite destination in Asia for those who want to enjoy beaches as gorgeous as they can get.
Pristine shores, mountains, rugged nature, humongous cities, and multicultural heritage that blends Spanish, American, and Asian influences make the Philippines an extremely interesting and exciting destination unlike anywhere else in Asia.
It will be hot in March, but the Philippines is a fantastic destination to get out on the water and explore.
Tips for visiting the Philippines
Average March temperature: High: 93°F
Hawaii
A laid-back lifestyle, the most active volcanoes in the world, beaches that come in all sorts of colors, incredibly rich culture, and outdoor adventures as exciting as they can get are all on Hawaii’s menu.
This archipelago in the United States is known for boasting over 750 miles of pristine coastline, landscapes made up of volcanoes, and an ancient culture that is vastly different from anywhere else in the country.
Hawaii recommendations:
Average March temperature: High: 74°F
Islamorada, Florida
Located on the Florida Keys, Islamorada is an island that is known for its delicious food, water experiences, and glorious white sand beaches. Snorkeling, diving, gorging on fresh seafood, sipping cocktails by the beach, and catching beautiful sunsets are just a few of the things you can do in Islamorada.
Highly recommend the Islamorada sandbar!
Average March temperature: High 75°F
Riviera Maya, Mexico
The Riviera Maya is a coastal stretch that hosts a large part of the Mexican Caribbean and is one of the best places to visit in March as the weather is great and crowds mellow down at this time of the year.
Shimmering turquoise water, dreamy white sand beaches, Mayan ruins, wildlife, and lively nightlife are just a few of the things that make the Riviera Maya an incredible destination. Tulum, Mahahual, Playa del Carmen, Akumal, and Puerto Morelos are just a few of the destinations you can choose from.
Average March temperature: High: 82°F
Curaçao
Curaçao is an island in the Caribbean that perfectly blends Caribbean culture with European flair. Because it is part of the Netherlands, being here, at times may make you feel like you were transported across the Atlantic, all while being able to enjoy gorgeous tropical beaches, colorful buildings, and a multicultural atmosphere.
Average March temperature: High: 87°F
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
The Galapagos is an archipelago of 18 volcanic islands in South America and one of the most incredible places to see wildlife in the entire world, including giant tortoises, sea lions, lava lizards, marine iguanas, sea lions, and plenty more.
March is when the nesting season for iguanas, green sea turtles, and red-footed boobies takes place.
Average March temperature: High: 88°F
Thailand
Buddhist temples, pristine white sand beaches, sky-high mountains, and scrumptious food are all what make Thailand a favorite destination for most travelers.
This country in Southeast Asia has a little something to offer everyone no matter their travel style, and while temperatures can vary around the country, March means dry season and generally pleasant weather all over.
Average March temperature: High: 93°F
Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida
Dry Tortugas is a wonderful place to visit in March for those looking for a Caribbean vacation but don’t necessarily want to use their passport.
This national park is located off the coast of Florida and boasts powdery white sand beaches and beautiful turquoise-toned water that you could easily think you traveled all the way to the Maldives!
Average March temperature: High: 78°F
Sayulita, Mexico
Located on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, Sayulita is a wonderful place to visit in March if you want to visit Mexico but don’t necessarily want to deal with the high tourism of Cancun or Cabo.
Sayulita has a very local vibe, plenty of quiet beaches, and tons of colors all over its streets!
Average March temperature: High: 82°F
Turks and Caicos
Made up of dozens of islands and islets and surrounded by the third largest coral barrier reef in the world, Turks and Caicos is a wonderful destination for all things beach goodness and underwater adventures.
Aside from that, Turks and Caicos also has plenty to do if you enjoy history, not to mention it boasts some of the best fusion restaurants in the Caribbean region.
Average March temperature: High: 82°F
Destin, Florida
Set on the Florida Panhandle, Destin is a city where nature, historical sightings, and beautiful beaches are the norm. The city also has every amenity you could wish for, including museums, beach parks, zoos, and water parks, not to mention it is considered one of the best places to go fishing in the entire world.
Average March temperature: High: 76°F
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