Canada and the USA
North America is a region that offers a wealth of exciting and diverse travel opportunities. The majestic Rocky Mountains provide awe-inspiring scenery and the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. Route 66 offers an iconic road trip that takes you on an epic journey through the heart of America. Meanwhile, Hawaii’s idyllic islands provide an escape to paradise with their pristine beaches and clear waters perfect for water sports.
For those who prefer the urban environment, cities like New York, San Francisco, and Vancouver offer a blend of renowned attractions, diverse cuisine, and vibrant cultures. Our team partners with exceptional tour operators who are experts in the region and can create custom itineraries that cater to your preferences, whether you’re seeking a thrilling adventure or a more relaxed vacation. With our insider knowledge, you’ll be able to enjoy unique and authentic experiences that you’ll cherish forever. Trust us to help plan the trip of a lifetime that exceeds your expectations.
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Best Times to Visit USA / Canada and Alaska
Depending on your purpose – be it beaches, wildlife watching, skiing or self drive touring, there’s a perfect time to visit.
Take a look at our guide below – or if you have something in mind, contact us and one of our North America experts will be able to guide you on the best time to visit.
Northern USA is cold – but good for visiting cities like New York and Boston for galleries and shopping.
Southern USA has pleasant temperatures and sunshine so ideal for outdoor activities and hiking.
In Northern USA temperatures begin to warm, though that brings rain replacing the snow.
In Southern USA April is a great time to travel with sunny warm weather and active wildlife
Spring in Canada from late April to early June sees the snow melt, wildlife and wildflowers re-emerging and is quieter than the summer months to travel
Spring has arrived in Northern USA and except for Hawaii which has most of its rainfall in May, the rest of the North has good temperatures for outdoor activities.
Spring in Canada from late April to early June sees the snow melt, wildlife and wildflowers re-emerging and is quieter than the summer months to travel
June is glorious in Northern USA with The Rockies at their best and a great time for outdoor activities. Colorado is especially beautiful with blooming wild flower meadows in June.
In the South – weather is warmer again with biking, hiking and sailing all popular.
In Alaska, this is the start of the best time to explore – from June to September with temperatures around 16 – 19 degrees.
Probably best known – the eastern part of the country – New England, for the striking colours of autumn leaves.
In the southeast states it is hurricane season, but if you want sunny days – try Hawaii at this time.
In Canada – the autumn foliage is amazing. It’s also the start of the salmon run and this attracts bears to see.
Temperatures in Florida and Southern States are still pleasant. In the north winter brings on the cold weather and snow.
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