Best places to visit in October
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Where to Go in October

Fall foliage and cultural celebrations

7 Destinations
3 Featured

October brings the year's most spectacular natural color displays—New England and Japan's autumn leaves—alongside major cultural celebrations from Oktoberfest to Day of the Dead.

Top Picks for October

Featured Destinations

New England, USA
Featured
Mid-Range
🇺🇸

New England

USA

Peak fall foliage

5° - 16°C
moderate rain
Very High

Highlights

Peak autumn colorsKancamagus HighwayAcadia National Park
photographersnaturecouplesfamilies

Booking tip: Book 3-6 months ahead. Columbus Day weekend is extremely crowded.

Munich, Germany
Mid-Range
🇩🇪

Munich

Germany

Oktoberfest finale

6° - 15°C
moderate rain
Very High

Highlights

World's largest beer festivalTraditional Bavarian cultureBeer tent atmosphere
nightlifeculturecouples

Booking tip: Book 6-12 months ahead. Hotels spike 2-3x normal.

Oaxaca, Mexico
Mid-Range
🇲🇽

Oaxaca

Mexico

Day of the Dead

12° - 26°C
low rain
Very High

Highlights

Cemetery night vigilsMarigold illuminationsColorful parades
culturephotographerssolo

Booking tip: Book 6+ months ahead for festival week.

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All October Destinations

Tōhoku, Japan, Japan
Mid-Range
🇯🇵

Tōhoku, Japan

Japan

Autumn without crowds

8° - 18°C
moderate rain
Low

Highlights

Early autumn colorsFewer visitorsOnsen hot springs
photographersnatureculture
Sicily, Italy
Mid-Range
🇮🇹

Sicily

Italy

Mediterranean value season

16° - 24°C
moderate rain
Low

Highlights

50% hotel savingsOlive harvest seasonSwimmable seas
foodiesculturebudgetcouples
Morocco, Morocco
Budget
🇲🇦

Morocco

Morocco

Perfect desert weather

15° - 28°C
low rain
Moderate

Highlights

Ideal desert temperaturesMedina explorationAtlas trekking
adventureculturephotographers
Patagonia, Argentina/Chile
Mid-Range
🇦🇷

Patagonia

Argentina/Chile

Spring awakens

2° - 14°C
moderate rain
Moderate

Highlights

Spring wildflowersPre-peak crowdsLower prices
hikingphotographersadventure

Quick Comparison

DestinationBudgetCrowdsBest ForWeather
🇺🇸New England
Mid-RangeVery Highphotographers, nature5°-16°C
🇩🇪Munich
Mid-RangeVery Highnightlife, culture6°-15°C
🇲🇽Oaxaca
Mid-RangeVery Highculture, photographers12°-26°C
🇯🇵Tōhoku, Japan
Mid-RangeLowphotographers, nature8°-18°C
🇮🇹Sicily
Mid-RangeLowfoodies, culture16°-24°C
🇲🇦Morocco
BudgetModerateadventure, culture15°-28°C
🇦🇷Patagonia
Mid-RangeModeratehiking, photographers2°-14°C
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