Where to go in March
March is a month of transitions: spring begins around the Mediterranean, the dry season continues in the tropics, and many popular places are still quieter than in the main season.
Places are ranked by their typical weather in March (comfortable daily highs and little rain) and by traveler ratings. Public holidays are listed with each place, as museums, shops and offices may be closed and popular places can be busy on them. Climate data from Meteostat.
127 places have good weather in March, showing the top 24.
Pyramids of Giza
4.84
Ancient Egyptian pyramids and iconic Sphinx.
Petra
4.82
Ancient city carved into rose-colored rock faces.
Ephesus Library
4.65
Iconic facade of ancient Roman library
Jerusalem
4.65
Ancient city with religious significance for Judaism, featuring sacred sites and a diverse cultural tapestry.
Wadi Rum
4.65
Desert landscape with red sands and rock formations, blending natural beauty with historical and cultural heritage.
Table Mountain
4.55
Flat-topped mountain overlooking Cape Town, known for its stunning views and rich biodiversity.
Namib Desert
4.53
Ancient desert with towering orange dunes, rich in history and unique natural wonders.
Halong Bay
4.51
Bay featuring limestone islands and floating villages
Isfahan
4.47
Persian city with stunning Islamic architecture, rich history, and cultural importance.
Pamukkale
4.45
Natural travertine terraces with thermal waters and rich historical significance, including ancient city ruins.
Atlas Mountains
4.42
Mountain range featuring ancient kasbah trading routes including Dades Valley gorges as well as fortified mud-brick cities of Aït Benhaddou and Ouarzazate's film studios and historic caravan stops like Telouet Palace
Olympos
4.41
Ancient ruins in forest setting, rich in Lycian history and mythology, set in stunning natural landscapes.
Hoi An
4.4
Ancient trading port with mixed architecture, a cultural mosaic recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yazd
4.32
Desert city with wind towers, steeped in Zoroastrian history and remarkable desert architecture.
Queenstown
4.29
Adventure sports capital with lake and mountain setting
Spinalonga
4.28
Former Venetian fortress and leper colony, now an uninhabited island revealing layers of rich history.
Hanoi
4.27
Thousand-year-old capital with lakes and French colonial charm, rich in history and cultural diversity.
Cairo
4.25
Capital city with Islamic architecture and bazaars
Dead Sea
4.22
A natural wonder with unparalleled buoyancy and healing properties, nestled between Israel and Jordan.
El Jem
4.22
Massive Roman amphitheater.
Great Ocean Road
4.22
Dramatic coastal drive featuring Twelve Apostles rock formations and rainforest meeting ocean.
Göbekli Tepe
4.13
Oldest known temple complex, redefining our understanding of early human society and religious practice.
Las Vegas
4.13
Desert entertainment capital with themed resorts, shows, and neon-lit Strip.
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White Desert
4.09
Stunning chalk rock formations in an otherworldly desert landscape, marked by natural beauty and cultural significance.