Where to go in October

Here are some great destinations to visit in October to make the most of the month.

Santorini, Greece

In October, Santorini's tourist season is officially over, leaving lower prices for accommodations and far fewer tourists. Temperatures, however, are still excellent, whether for swimming or hiking!

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Bali, Indonesia

October corresponds with the end of the island's high dry season, which means you can enjoy good weather without the crowds and high prices of the busier summer months. Daytime temperatures are still high, providing ideal conditions for swimming, surfing and sunbathing on the beach.

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Acadia National Park, USA

The best time to visit Acadia National Park is October, without a shadow of a doubt. In fact, by mid-October, Maine's famous park is already covered in thick fall foliage, both along the coast and atop its many mountains, making it even more magical than usual!

Closest airport: Boston

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Santiago, Chile

It's spring in Santiago in October, which means you can enjoy spectacular views of the Chilean city and its beautiful flowers from the top of San Cristóbal Hill and Santa Lucía Hill, or visit its stadia in ideal weather.

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Sydney, Australia

October falls within the spring season in the southern hemisphere, so a visit to Sydney in October allows you to enjoy long, sunny days with high average temperatures. This means you can comfortably visit Sydney's attractions and swim or surf at iconic beaches such as Bondi and Coogee!

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