8 fresh spring break getaway ideas
Spring it on, vacation
Want a memorable spring break escape this year? Then, think beyond the beach. There are spring break destinations for all types of travelers, whether you’re looking for relaxation, theme park fun, thrilling outdoor adventures, or delicious food. We’ve found a little bit of everything for you and everyone in your group.
A paradise for adventurous, eco-conscious travelers, Costa Rica’s charm lies in its lush rainforests, an abundance of wildlife, and unspoiled beaches. This spring, hike to a volcano, kick back on a quiet beach, and zip line through the jungle all on the same day.
The quaint town of Moab—located in the southwestern corner of the state—rises from a sea of rust-colored sandstone, ancient canyons, and towering arches. With iconic national parks and trails, Moab’s awe-inspiring landscapes will fill your spring break with stunning sights and adventures.
Orlando and Kissimmee aren’t the only destinations in Disney World’s backyard. Davenport is a small town with big appeal. Most importantly, it's at the epicenter of fun due to its proximity to major theme parks, including Universal Studios and Legoland.
Experience a slower pace of life set on 12 miles of beaches. Anchoring the southern tip of South Carolina’s coastline, this semitropical island is a haven for long bike rides and lazy days wandering between the beach and your oceanfront pool.
Known for giving ‘Champagne Powder’ its name, Steamboat Springs has a longer ski season than other mountain resorts—with snow still falling into mid-April and plenty of bluebird days. Heading in late spring? Get your camera ready for gorgeous displays of wildflowers around April and May.
Cozied up against the state line separating Florida and Alabama, Orange Beach is known as an underrated gem offering sugar-white sand beaches, spectacular outdoor space, crystal clear waters, and warm temperatures all year round.
Get away to where palm trees sway next to Victorian mansions. Galveston is an island city an hour outside of Houston with 32 miles of beautiful beaches, historical treasures, fresh coastal cuisine, and family fun, like the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Schlitterbahn Waterpark.
With near-perfect climate year-round, 70 miles of beaches, and family-friendly attractions, like Legoland California and the world-famous San Diego Zoo, San Diego is one giant playground that feels tailormade for spring break.
