~ Top 10 Places to Visit in the Spring ~

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Top 10 Places to Visit in the Spring

There are many places around the world, where the spring is associated with numerous birds, flowers and colours. Indeed, the spring is one of the most colourful seasons, when plants and flowers bloom, and the whole atmosphere is captivating. Yes, there are many beautiful and unique places, which are best for a spring break, however, take a look of the Top 10 places to visit in the spring.


1. Yosemite National Park, USA



Yosemite National Park is located in central eastern California, USA. The park is a huge area of colourful valleys with vast meadows, steep hills with giant trees and an abundance of wildlife. Moreover, the Yosemite National Park is most famous for its numerous waterfalls and picturesque glacial lakes, which are the best additions to the entire landscape of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Thus, the mountain splendor of the Yosemite National Park is definitely a great choice for vacation among nature, away from the lights of the big city. Especially during the spring, hundreds of flowers and plants create a colourful environment for the best picnic, for example. Then, you will be also surrounded by the multi-coloured mountain peaks, indeed, in Yosemite National Park the rocky formations are like unique sculptures, carved by nature. In addition, the alpine air in the spring is very refreshing and leaves you open-minded as well.

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2. Paso Robles, CA, USA



Among the central coast of California is located the picturesque community of Paso Robles. This thriving city is gorgeously nestled between the peaks of the Santa Lucia Coastal Range and the scenic valley of the Salinas River. Thus, during the spring you will be surrounded by a colourful concoction of flowers, mountain peaks, steep hills and the songs of hundreds birds. Moreover, the humid coastal Californian climate provides an early start of the spring. Then, you can enjoy the surrounding mountain trails via dozens of outdoor activities, such as mountain biking, hiking, picnicking, bird watching and many others. The parks of the city, as well as the nearby golf courses, are also the perfect places to take advantage of the captivating landscape. However, the town of Paso Robles is most famous for its wineries and vineyards, which are definitely impressive sights to witness during the spring, as well as for its hot springs, which have medicinal properties.

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3. Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles



What about the morning sun's rays of the spring? Another incredible place for enjoying the spring at its maximum might be an island. The island of Saint Lucia is part of the Lesser Antilles and is scenically surrounded by the crystal blue waters of the Caribbean Sea to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. During the spring, this island transforms into a colourful heaven, composed of beautiful rocky shores, dotted by numerous communities. Thus, arguably the best place for enjoying the morning sun`s rays is from the terrace of your hotel. The splendid vistas to the infinite water from the one side, as well as the tall forested hills from the other side, are definitely captivating. Moreover, along the southwestern shoreline are located the Pitons Bay and the Soufriere Bay, from where you can enjoy numerous inspiring views to the green and majestic rocky formations.

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4. Ottawa, Canada



The capital of Canada, Ottawa, is a very appealing choice to celebrate the spring. Picturesquely situated among the mouth of the Rideau River, alongside the Ottawa River, Ottawa offers a perfect fit for everyone to enjoy the spring among numerous colourful parks and recreation sites. Moreover, the majority of the shores of the Rideau River are forested areas with green meadows, which create a perfect getaway among nature. In addition, in Ottawa are held numerous Spring Festivals, where you can take advantage of a vibrant and dynamic environment among flowers, smells, outdoor activities and many other amusements. The greatest Canadian Tulip Festival is a perfect place to enjoy thousands of yellow and red tulips, which are a tribute to the Netherlands. Another famous spring festival is the Ottawa International Writers Festival or the Maple Sugar Festival, as well as many other art and cultural events.

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5. Riviera Maya, Mexico
 


Riviera Maya is a famous tourist destination on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. The whole area is a perfect spring break, because the whole area of the Riviera Maya includes a number of resort communities, where you can find all comforts and conditions for an unforgettable experience. White sandy beaches, surrounded by green palm trees and crystal clear waters, create unique options for coastal recreation and relaxation. Moreover, with a median annual temperature of 25 °C, you can enjoy a warm spring with a refreshing coastal breeze as well. The Riviera Maya is a paradise for snorkelers and scuba divers, because nearby is located the Belize Barrier Reef. In addition, a plenty of coastal restaurants, bars and other eateries deliver the finest experience. Ultimately, if you visit the area after May you can enjoy the rainy season, which provides countless beautiful vistas among the tropical jungle.

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6. Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica



Manuel Antonio National Park is located along the western coast of Costa Rica. This is a small, but a very picturesque park, where the lush flora and fauna are everywhere. The tropical wildlife consists of a wide variety of palm trees and other marine plantations, as well as of hundreds of bird and mammal species. The Manuel Antonio National Park is most famous for its complex network of biking and hiking paths, from where you can enjoy many views to the speechless coastal formations. Especially during the spring months, the green colours of the plants are unique additions to the blue crashing waves. There are also several beaches, which create very captivating conditions for recreation and relaxation. While enjoying the views to the colours of the spring, you can also take advantage of numerous water sports and attractions. Boating, swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving are just a few examples.

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7. Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Japan



Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is one of the most beautiful natural parks in Japan, moreover, this park is located in a very close proximity to the capital city - Tokyo. The Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is a very irresistible spring destination, because of its unique nature, surrounded by a mountain splendor, as well as the blue waters of the Ocean. The whole shoreline is so picturesque that it tempts you to take a photo after a photo, while the calm water of the Suruga Bay is very consoling, too. During the summer, the whole landscape is dotted by numerous blossoms and green trees, to create a very inspiring ambient. Then, the unforgettable background is provided by the nearly 3,700 meters tall Mount Fuji. This is the highest volcanic mountain in Japan and is definitely a very impressive sight to witness.

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8. Lisse, Netherlands



Lisse is a scenic town nearby the western coast of the Netherlands. The whole area of the city is famous for its hundreds of flower species. Actually, in Lisse are situated many huge areas for bulb flowers cultivation. However, right next to the city is located the famous Keukenhof Garden, which is the largest flower garden in the world. During the spring, the entire area of the garden transforms into a colourful concoction, dotted by numerous flowers and mostly - tulips. The whole environment is a unique composition of scenic park trails, surrounded by hundreds of colours and tall green trees. During a walking trip, for example, you can enjoy the flowering tulips and many other flower species. Overall, you are surrounded by colours - green, blue, red, yellow, white, orange, pink, purple...

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9. Sydney, Australia



Sydney is the largest city in Australia and is a real paradise for visiting, especially during the spring. The whole urban area is dotted by numerous parks, open spaces and recreation sites, to create a relaxing and captivating environment. The Royal Botanical Gardens is arguably the most famous park, because of its unique location. The park overlooks the Farm Cove, the Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Moreover, in Sydney are held numerous spring festivals and events, such as the Festival of the Winds and the Hunter Valley Harvest Festival. Spring is usually a dry season in Sydney, while the air temperature is very refreshing - approximately 15°C - 20°C. In general, Sydney is most colourful in spring.

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10. Ecuador



The whole area of Ecuador is another tempting spring break. A plenty of water attractions and water sports, as well as numerous scenic lodgings, unspoiled beaches, pure air and hot sun, create the best conditions for coastal relaxation and recreation. There are also numerous coastal communities and major cities, where you can find all needed comforts for a really captivating spring vacation. Moreover, you can enjoy some of the wildest and the most bio diverse woodlands in the world - The Ecuador Amazon Rainforests.


Scenic mountains, colourful meadows, hundreds of flowers and a vibrant joyfulness - the spring is an amazing season. Thus, when you want to enjoy it at its maximums, consider a trip to all or even to only one of the Top 10 places to visit in the spring.