Przerwa poza sezonem, miesiąc po miesiącu na całym świecie
Hotele, promy i wyciągi zamykają się między sezonami; cicho, tanio i połowa nieczynna.
296 kierunków w SeasonMap, w każdym miesiącu uszeregowane według wyniku komfortu — bo liczy się nie tylko to, gdzie sezon trwa, ale też czy pogoda jest w tym czasie warta podróży.
Kiedy trwa
Przerwa poza sezonem — styczeń
- Mekka 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaThe quiet Umrah months · 15 paź – 10 lut (zwykle)Between the Hajj crowds and Ramadan the mosque is at its emptiest and the walk to it is bearable.90
- Dżerba 🇹🇳 TunezjaOut of season · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beach hotels close outright and the ones that stay open run skeleton kitchens.82
- Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaOut of season · 1 lis – 28 lutThe mildest corner of mainland Portugal in winter and one of the few Algarve towns that keeps working when the season ends, so the market and the tascas stay open on empty streets.82
- Hammamet 🇹🇳 TunezjaResorts shut for the winter · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beachfront hotels close between seasons and the ones that stay open run half their restaurants.82
- Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSummer lull · 15 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The point needs a south swell and the southern summer rarely sends one big enough, so the wave is usually small or flat.82
- Larnaka 🇨🇾 CyprWinter low season · 15 lis – 15 marThe Finikoudes seafront empties, room rates fall by half and the sea is too cold for most people.81
- Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marA share of the restaurants and most of the boat operators shut, and the marina goes quiet, but the town has enough residents to stay open.80
- Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season on the Strip · 1 lis – 15 marMost of the bars and a good share of the hotels in Areias de Sao Joao shut from November, and flights drop to a handful a week.80
- Faro 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marCharter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open.80
- Heraklion 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter: charters stop · 5 lis – 31 marThe resorts either side of the city close and the charter flights end, but Heraklion is a working port city of 150,000 and carries on.79
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.78
- Marbella 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaSeafront shuts for winter · 1 lis – 28 lutMost beach clubs and a good share of Puerto Banus close from November.78
- Syrakuzy 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter quiet · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Once the sea cools, the beach clubs south of the city close, boat trips around Ortigia run only on calm days and some seasonal restaurants shut.78
- Tarifa 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season on the strait · 1 lis – 28 lutMost of the beach camps and half the town close, and Atlantic fronts push through with the poniente.78
- Las Leñas 🇦🇷 ArgentynaOut of season · 5 paź – 15 cze (zwykle)The place is a single cluster of hotels at 2,240 m with nothing else within 70 km of it, and outside the ski months most of it is shut.77
- Cagliari 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter: routes and beach kiosks shut · 1 lis – 20 marSeasonal flights stop and Poetto goes back to dog walkers, but unlike the resort towns Cagliari is a working city and the old quarters stay open all winter.76
- Hamilton 🇧🇲 BermudyLow season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The cruise ships stop, some resorts close for the winter and rates fall by half.75
- Santoryn 🇬🇷 GrecjaThe island closes · 1 lis – 20 mar (zwykle)Caldera hotels and most restaurants shut from early November, the cable car drops to split winter hours and the ferry timetable thins to what islanders need.74
- Sintra 🇵🇹 PortugaliaOut of season on the hill · 15 lis – 28 lutShorter palace hours, no queue for anything, and a village you can actually walk through.74
- Szafszawan 🇲🇦 MarokoThe wet, cold months · 1 gru – 28 lut (zwykle)Half the terrace restaurants shut and the guesthouses that stay open are often unheated, which matters more here than the forecast suggests.74
- Ericeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaWinter: the town shrinks · 1 lis – 15 marRentals halve in price and a share of the restaurants close for a month or two, while the surf is at its best.74
- Portillo 🇨🇱 ChileClosed out of season · 15 paź – 10 cze (zwykle)There is no summer operation: the hotel shuts, the road is just the road to Mendoza and there is nothing at the lake but the lake.74
- Tossa de Mar 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season · 20 paź – 31 marAlmost everything closes and the town drops back to a few thousand residents, with the walled old quarter and the coast path to yourself.74
- Ajaccio 🇫🇷 FrancjaLow season · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Most beach restaurants and a good share of hotels shut, and many summer flights and ferries stop running.73
- Rodos 🇬🇷 GrecjaResorts shut for winter · 1 lis – 31 marOutside Rhodes Town the island closes: hotels boarded, Lindos down to a couple of kitchens, charter flights gone.72
…i jeszcze 149 w tym miesiącu (styczeń).
Przerwa poza sezonem — luty
- Lalibela 🇪🇹 EtiopiaAfter the pilgrims leave · 1 lut – 31 maj (zwykle)Once Timkat is over the town goes quiet until the rains, and the churches are close to empty on a weekday morning.90
- Mekka 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaThe quiet Umrah months · 15 paź – 10 lut (zwykle)Between the Hajj crowds and Ramadan the mosque is at its emptiest and the walk to it is bearable.87
- Dżerba 🇹🇳 TunezjaOut of season · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beach hotels close outright and the ones that stay open run skeleton kitchens.87
- Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaOut of season · 1 lis – 28 lutThe mildest corner of mainland Portugal in winter and one of the few Algarve towns that keeps working when the season ends, so the market and the tascas stay open on empty streets.85
- Larnaka 🇨🇾 CyprWinter low season · 15 lis – 15 marThe Finikoudes seafront empties, room rates fall by half and the sea is too cold for most people.84
- Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season on the Strip · 1 lis – 15 marMost of the bars and a good share of the hotels in Areias de Sao Joao shut from November, and flights drop to a handful a week.84
- Hammamet 🇹🇳 TunezjaResorts shut for the winter · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beachfront hotels close between seasons and the ones that stay open run half their restaurants.84
- Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marA share of the restaurants and most of the boat operators shut, and the marina goes quiet, but the town has enough residents to stay open.83
- Faro 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marCharter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open.83
- Marbella 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaSeafront shuts for winter · 1 lis – 28 lutMost beach clubs and a good share of Puerto Banus close from November.83
- Kaş 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe town shuts · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)Most pensions and the dive shops close, the Kekova boats stop and the harbour restaurants go down to a handful.83
- Heraklion 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter: charters stop · 5 lis – 31 marThe resorts either side of the city close and the charter flights end, but Heraklion is a working port city of 150,000 and carries on.82
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.82
- Tarifa 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season on the strait · 1 lis – 28 lutMost of the beach camps and half the town close, and Atlantic fronts push through with the poniente.82
- Cagliari 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter: routes and beach kiosks shut · 1 lis – 20 marSeasonal flights stop and Poetto goes back to dog walkers, but unlike the resort towns Cagliari is a working city and the old quarters stay open all winter.81
- Fethiye 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe coast shuts · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Ölüdeniz and Hisarönü close almost completely and the boats come out of the water.81
- Kalkan 🇹🇷 TurcjaWinter shutdown · 5 lis – 25 mar (zwykle)A resort built around one summer trade: most of the harbour restaurants, the boat operators and a good share of the hotels close, and the wet months land squarely on the empty ones.81
- Las Leñas 🇦🇷 ArgentynaOut of season · 5 paź – 15 cze (zwykle)The place is a single cluster of hotels at 2,240 m with nothing else within 70 km of it, and outside the ski months most of it is shut.80
- Rodos 🇬🇷 GrecjaResorts shut for winter · 1 lis – 31 marOutside Rhodes Town the island closes: hotels boarded, Lindos down to a couple of kitchens, charter flights gone.80
- Hamilton 🇧🇲 BermudyLow season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The cruise ships stop, some resorts close for the winter and rates fall by half.80
- Syrakuzy 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter quiet · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Once the sea cools, the beach clubs south of the city close, boat trips around Ortigia run only on calm days and some seasonal restaurants shut.80
- Santoryn 🇬🇷 GrecjaThe island closes · 1 lis – 20 mar (zwykle)Caldera hotels and most restaurants shut from early November, the cable car drops to split winter hours and the ferry timetable thins to what islanders need.79
- Mykonos 🇬🇷 GrecjaIsland shuts down · 1 lis – 31 marAlmost everything closes from November: beach clubs, most hotels, the majority of Chora's restaurants.79
- Toledo 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaWinter quiet · 20 lis – 28 lutCold mornings, frost in the gorge and the fewest visitors of the year, which is the only way to see the Santo Tome Greco or the synagogues without a queue.79
- Bodrum 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe peninsula shuts · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)The outlying villages close almost completely from November: Gumusluk and Turkbuku go dark and the beach clubs board up.79
…i jeszcze 150 w tym miesiącu (luty).
Przerwa poza sezonem — marzec
- Dżerba 🇹🇳 TunezjaOut of season · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beach hotels close outright and the ones that stay open run skeleton kitchens.92
- Larnaka 🇨🇾 CyprWinter low season · 15 lis – 15 marThe Finikoudes seafront empties, room rates fall by half and the sea is too cold for most people.90
- Lalibela 🇪🇹 EtiopiaAfter the pilgrims leave · 1 lut – 31 maj (zwykle)Once Timkat is over the town goes quiet until the rains, and the churches are close to empty on a weekday morning.89
- Hammamet 🇹🇳 TunezjaResorts shut for the winter · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beachfront hotels close between seasons and the ones that stay open run half their restaurants.88
- Kaş 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe town shuts · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)Most pensions and the dive shops close, the Kekova boats stop and the harbour restaurants go down to a handful.87
- Heraklion 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter: charters stop · 5 lis – 31 marThe resorts either side of the city close and the charter flights end, but Heraklion is a working port city of 150,000 and carries on.86
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.86
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.86
- Syrakuzy 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter quiet · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Once the sea cools, the beach clubs south of the city close, boat trips around Ortigia run only on calm days and some seasonal restaurants shut.86
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.86
- Rodos 🇬🇷 GrecjaResorts shut for winter · 1 lis – 31 marOutside Rhodes Town the island closes: hotels boarded, Lindos down to a couple of kitchens, charter flights gone.85
- Mykonos 🇬🇷 GrecjaIsland shuts down · 1 lis – 31 marAlmost everything closes from November: beach clubs, most hotels, the majority of Chora's restaurants.85
- Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season on the Strip · 1 lis – 15 marMost of the bars and a good share of the hotels in Areias de Sao Joao shut from November, and flights drop to a handful a week.85
- Bodrum 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe peninsula shuts · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)The outlying villages close almost completely from November: Gumusluk and Turkbuku go dark and the beach clubs board up.85
- Fethiye 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe coast shuts · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Ölüdeniz and Hisarönü close almost completely and the boats come out of the water.85
- Marmaris 🇹🇷 TurcjaOut of season · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Icmeler and the seafront strip shut almost entirely and the boats come out of the water.85
- Naksos 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 1 lis – 31 marNaxos farms, so it stays inhabited when its neighbours empty, but the beach hotels and most tavernas shut and the ferry connection thins to a few boats a week.85
- Kalkan 🇹🇷 TurcjaWinter shutdown · 5 lis – 25 mar (zwykle)A resort built around one summer trade: most of the harbour restaurants, the boat operators and a good share of the hotels close, and the wet months land squarely on the empty ones.85
- Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marA share of the restaurants and most of the boat operators shut, and the marina goes quiet, but the town has enough residents to stay open.84
- Faro 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marCharter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open.84
- Cagliari 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter: routes and beach kiosks shut · 1 lis – 20 marSeasonal flights stop and Poetto goes back to dog walkers, but unlike the resort towns Cagliari is a working city and the old quarters stay open all winter.84
- Santoryn 🇬🇷 GrecjaThe island closes · 1 lis – 20 mar (zwykle)Caldera hotels and most restaurants shut from early November, the cable car drops to split winter hours and the ferry timetable thins to what islanders need.83
- Olbia 🇮🇹 WłochyCosta Smeralda shuts · 15 paź – 30 kwiPorto Cervo and the resort villages close down almost completely and Olbia carries on as an ordinary working port town.83
- Kos 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter shutdown · 1 lis – 31 marThe resort strips are shuttered and the island shrinks back to Kos town, where enough stays open for the locals.83
- Pamukkale 🇹🇷 TurcjaQuiet winter months · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)The coaches thin out, the site closes earlier in the afternoon, and the balloon flights are often cancelled for fog or wind.83
…i jeszcze 121 w tym miesiącu (marzec).
Przerwa poza sezonem — kwiecień
- Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 20 paź – 15 kwiCharter flights stop, the resorts board up and the ferry timetable thins to a couple of sailings a day.91
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.90
- Ksamil 🇦🇱 AlbaniaOut of season · 15 paź – 30 kwiAlmost everything on the beach road closes and the village goes back to a few hundred people and a lot of unfinished concrete.90
- Olbia 🇮🇹 WłochyCosta Smeralda shuts · 15 paź – 30 kwiPorto Cervo and the resort villages close down almost completely and Olbia carries on as an ordinary working port town.89
- Lecce 🇮🇹 WłochyCoast shuts, city stays open · 15 paź – 15 kwiThe lidi and most of the seaside towns close entirely for the winter, but Lecce itself is a university city and carries on.89
- Saranda 🇦🇱 AlbaniaOut of season · 15 paź – 30 kwiMost of the seafront bars and hotels close but the town keeps working, so unlike the villages around it there is still somewhere to eat.88
- Hvar 🇭🇷 ChorwacjaThe island shuts · 1 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)Nearly everything on the waterfront closes and the catamarans drop to a couple of sailings a day, weather permitting.88
- Tropea 🇮🇹 WłochyOut of season · 20 paź – 15 kwiAlmost everything aimed at visitors closes from late October until spring, including most restaurants on the corso.88
- Półwysep Chalcydycki 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 15 paź – 25 kwiNearly everything on the three peninsulas closes for winter, hotels and beach tavernas alike, and the resorts revert to villages of a few hundred people.86
- Korčula 🇭🇷 ChorwacjaThe island out of season · 1 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The catamarans thin to a sailing or two a day and most of the old town's restaurants shut, though Korcula keeps more life than the smaller islands because people live here.86
- Budva 🇲🇪 CzarnogóraOut of season · 1 lis – 15 kwi (zwykle)The beach bars come down, the big hotels along the strip close and the old town keeps a few places open for locals.86
- Rimini 🇮🇹 WłochyBeach shuts, trade fairs fill · 1 paź – 30 kwiThe seafront closes down but the exhibition centre keeps the city going, and the few weeks hotels are full and dear are the big fairs in November and January rather than anything to do with the sea.85
- Batumi 🇬🇪 GruzjaOut of season · 1 lis – 30 kwi (zwykle)The beach bars are gone, a good share of the hotels close and the towers along the front stand empty in the rain.84
- Lalibela 🇪🇹 EtiopiaAfter the pilgrims leave · 1 lut – 31 maj (zwykle)Once Timkat is over the town goes quiet until the rains, and the churches are close to empty on a weekday morning.84
- Mamaja 🇷🇴 RumuniaResort shutdown · 20 wrz – 20 maj (zwykle)Mamaia is a purpose-built summer strip and it closes almost completely: hotels shuttered, the cable car stopped, the club terraces stacked and wrapped.84
- Burgas 🇧🇬 BułgariaCoast off-season · 10 paź – 15 maj (zwykle)Burgas is a working port and keeps going, but the beach bars, the Sea Garden kiosks and the resort strips north towards Sunny Beach board up entirely.83
- Słoneczny Brzeg 🇧🇬 BułgariaThe winter shutdown · 10 paź – 30 kwi (zwykle)By the middle of October the loungers are stacked and the strip is boarded up for the winter.83
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.82
- Warna 🇧🇬 BułgariaResort strip shuts · 10 paź – 10 maj (zwykle)Varna itself is a year-round city with a university and a port, but Golden Sands and St Konstantin up the coast close almost entirely — shuttered blocks, no buses to speak of, nothing open on the front.82
- Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryShore shutdown · 20 wrz – 15 maj (zwykle)The south shore in particular is a seasonal town strip: guesthouses, langos stands and half the restaurants close from about late September and do not reopen until May.81
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.81
- Boulder 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneHeavy spring snow · 1 mar – 30 kwi (zwykle)March and April are the snowiest months on the Front Range, and it arrives as wet upslope storms that take down trees and shut the airport for a day.80
- Ochryda 🇲🇰 Macedonia PółnocnaOut of season · 1 lis – 15 kwiMost of the lakefront restaurants and the boat operators shut and the town goes back to its own eight thousand people.79
- Harbin 🇨🇳 Chińska Republika LudowaThe thaw · 5 mar – 25 kwi (zwykle)The ice attractions are demolished before they melt into hazards, the river breaks up, and nothing has greened yet.78
- Kisłowodzk 🇷🇺 RosjaOff-season sanatorium rates · 1 paź – 30 kwi (zwykle)Outside the June-to-September rush, accommodation in Kislovodsk's sanatoriums and hotels typically runs thirty to forty percent cheaper, and the resort park and colonnade are far quieter.78
…i jeszcze 82 w tym miesiącu (kwiecień).
Przerwa poza sezonem — maj
- Mamaja 🇷🇴 RumuniaResort shutdown · 20 wrz – 20 maj (zwykle)Mamaia is a purpose-built summer strip and it closes almost completely: hotels shuttered, the cable car stopped, the club terraces stacked and wrapped.92
- Burgas 🇧🇬 BułgariaCoast off-season · 10 paź – 15 maj (zwykle)Burgas is a working port and keeps going, but the beach bars, the Sea Garden kiosks and the resort strips north towards Sunny Beach board up entirely.91
- Warna 🇧🇬 BułgariaResort strip shuts · 10 paź – 10 maj (zwykle)Varna itself is a year-round city with a university and a port, but Golden Sands and St Konstantin up the coast close almost entirely — shuttered blocks, no buses to speak of, nothing open on the front.90
- Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryShore shutdown · 20 wrz – 15 maj (zwykle)The south shore in particular is a seasonal town strip: guesthouses, langos stands and half the restaurants close from about late September and do not reopen until May.88
- Burlington 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMud season · 1 kwi – 25 majThe high trails in the Greens are closed by the Green Mountain Club until the ground firms up, usually around Memorial Day, and walking them early wrecks them.86
- Viña del Mar 🇨🇱 ChileOut of season · 1 maj – 31 sieThe beach concessions come down, a fair share of the seafront restaurants close and the town runs on its own residents and the university.82
- Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileWinter low season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)The southern winter is the island's wettest and quietest stretch: fewer flights, cheaper rooms, and the ahu to yourself except for the tour groups off the one plane that landed.81
- Lalibela 🇪🇹 EtiopiaAfter the pilgrims leave · 1 lut – 31 maj (zwykle)Once Timkat is over the town goes quiet until the rains, and the churches are close to empty on a weekday morning.80
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.80
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.80
- Innsbruck 🇦🇹 AustriaBetween-seasons shutdown · 20 kwi – 25 maj (zwykle)Between the last ski day and the first walking one the lifts stop, the huts are shut and a good share of the hotels close for maintenance.79
- Czołpon-Ata 🇰🇬 KirgistanOut of season on the shore · 1 paź – 20 maj (zwykle)The town slows the moment autumn arrives and most of the hotels and restaurants close until the following summer.79
- Trancoso 🇧🇷 BrazyliaLow season on the Quadrado · 1 maj – 30 cze (zwykle)Between the summer and the July holidays a good share of the restaurants on the square close and the village goes back to a few hundred people.77
- Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 ArgentynaWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)Beach clubs come down, the summer theatres go dark and a good part of the seafront closes; what is left is a working port city with cheap rooms and an empty rambla.77
- Pjongczang 🇰🇷 Korea PołudniowaBetween the seasons · 10 kwi – 15 cze (zwykle)The lifts stop, the Olympic valley goes quiet and a lot of the resort restaurants shut until the summer trade.76
- Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaOut of season on the strip · 15 maj – 15 paź (zwykle)When the charters stop, a good share of the hotels, restaurants and excursion desks close with them.76
- Bozeman 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneMud season and the bears waking · 25 mar – 20 maj (zwykle)The lifts shut, the valley trails turn to mud and the grizzlies come out of the dens onto the same low ground.75
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.75
- Revelstoke 🇨🇦 KanadaShoulder season · 20 kwi – 1 cze (zwykle)Between the lifts stopping and the mountain roads drying out, the town goes quiet and a good part of it closes for a few weeks.73
- Nozawa Onsen 🇯🇵 JaponiaBetween the seasons · 10 maj – 30 cze (zwykle)Lifts stopped and a good share of the inns and restaurants closed until the summer.72
- Niseko 🇯🇵 JaponiaBetween the seasons · 10 maj – 20 cze (zwykle)Lifts stopped, snow going, and most of the restaurants and rental shops closed until the summer staff arrive.71
- Park Narodowy Voyageurs 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSpring ice-out shoulder · 11 mar – 5 maj (zwykle)The ice roads close well before the lakes are open to boats — Kabetogama's ice-out averages 28 April, Rainy Lake's 3 May — so for six or seven weeks the park is reachable only from the handful of shore trailheads.69
- Nelson 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaAbel Tasman in winter · 1 maj – 30 wrzFrom May to September the water taxis run a reduced timetable and only sail when pre-booked, but the sea is often calmer for kayaking and the sandflies are gone.69
- Bansko 🇧🇬 BułgariaBetween-seasons shutdown · 20 kwi – 10 cze (zwykle)Late April to early June is the dead spell: the lifts have stopped, the high trails are still under snow and a good share of the hotels and mehanas take their break.69
- Sierra Nevada 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaResort closed between seasons · 5 maj – 15 czeBetween the lifts shutting and the summer opening, Pradollano is a shuttered village of empty apartment blocks.69
…i jeszcze 73 w tym miesiącu (maj).
Przerwa poza sezonem — czerwiec
- Betlejem 🇵🇸 PalestynaSummer pilgrim lull · 15 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Between the Easter and autumn pilgrim seasons fewer tour groups come, so queues for the Grotto of the Nativity are shorter.87
- Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileWinter low season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)The southern winter is the island's wettest and quietest stretch: fewer flights, cheaper rooms, and the ahu to yourself except for the tour groups off the one plane that landed.86
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.83
- Trancoso 🇧🇷 BrazyliaLow season on the Quadrado · 1 maj – 30 cze (zwykle)Between the summer and the July holidays a good share of the restaurants on the square close and the village goes back to a few hundred people.81
- Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaWinter, half the island shut · 1 cze – 31 sieLodges and restaurants take their own break through the coldest months and some close outright; the diving drops off with the water temperature and the birds on the mountain take over.80
- Sierra Nevada 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaResort closed between seasons · 5 maj – 15 czeBetween the lifts shutting and the summer opening, Pradollano is a shuttered village of empty apartment blocks.79
- Revelstoke 🇨🇦 KanadaShoulder season · 20 kwi – 1 cze (zwykle)Between the lifts stopping and the mountain roads drying out, the town goes quiet and a good part of it closes for a few weeks.78
- Szeriegiesz 🇷🇺 RosjaOut of season · 10 maj – 5 lis (zwykle)Half the year the lifts are stopped and the village is a mining settlement in the taiga with a lot of empty hotel beds.78
- Colonia del Sacramento 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter quiet · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Several of the restaurants in the historic quarter open only at weekends through the winter and the streets are close to empty on a weekday.78
- Niseko 🇯🇵 JaponiaBetween the seasons · 10 maj – 20 cze (zwykle)Lifts stopped, snow going, and most of the restaurants and rental shops closed until the summer staff arrive.76
- Breckenridge 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneSpring mud season · 25 kwi – 5 czeThe lifts stop and half of Main Street shuts for six weeks while the trails are still under snow or under mud.76
- Bansko 🇧🇬 BułgariaBetween-seasons shutdown · 20 kwi – 10 cze (zwykle)Late April to early June is the dead spell: the lifts have stopped, the high trails are still under snow and a good share of the hotels and mehanas take their break.76
- Montevideo 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter on the rambla · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Damp, grey and windy off the river, with the beaches empty and the city entirely its own.75
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.75
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.75
- Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrazyliaWinter quiet and rough crossings · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)May to August is the wet half of the year, and swell in the bay regularly moves the fast boats from Salvador onto the longer road-and-river route.75
- Diani Beach 🇰🇪 KeniaLow season on the south coast · 15 kwi – 15 cze (zwykle)The long rains empty the south coast.74
- Wyspa Kangura 🇦🇺 AustraliaQuiet winter, shorter hours · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter is the island at its emptiest: some tours and cellar doors drop to weekends or shut altogether, and the ferry runs with space on it.73
- Paihia 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaQuiet, wet winter · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter in the Bay is mild and wet, the cruise ships stop coming and a good share of the waterfront operators shorten their hours.73
- Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 ArgentynaWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)Beach clubs come down, the summer theatres go dark and a good part of the seafront closes; what is left is a working port city with cheap rooms and an empty rambla.73
- Malindi 🇰🇪 KeniaLong-rains low season · 15 kwi – 30 cze (zwykle)With the long rains and the Italian winter crowd gone, many smaller hotels and beach restaurants close until July; those that stay open cut their rates.73
- Viña del Mar 🇨🇱 ChileOut of season · 1 maj – 31 sieThe beach concessions come down, a fair share of the seafront restaurants close and the town runs on its own residents and the university.72
- Engelberg 🇨🇭 SzwajcariaBetween-seasons shutdown · 20 kwi – 5 cze (zwykle)Between the last ski day and the first walking one much of the village closes: hotels take their break, the smaller lifts stop and the restaurants that stay open are the hotel ones.72
- Hemsedal 🇳🇴 NorwegiaBetween the seasons · 5 maj – 18 cze (zwykle)Once the lifts stop in May the village shuts down until the summer trails dry out: half the restaurants closed, the high road still patchy with snow.72
- Pjongczang 🇰🇷 Korea PołudniowaBetween the seasons · 10 kwi – 15 cze (zwykle)The lifts stop, the Olympic valley goes quiet and a lot of the resort restaurants shut until the summer trade.72
…i jeszcze 50 w tym miesiącu (czerwiec).
Przerwa poza sezonem — lipiec
- Drezno 🇩🇪 NiemcySemperoper summer break · 10 lip – 31 sie (zwykle)The opera house stops performing for about seven weeks in high summer and switches to guided tours only.93
- Kopenhaga 🇩🇰 DaniaThe Danish July · 5 lip – 1 sie (zwykle)Danes take their holiday in one block, and a good share of the small restaurants, bakeries and galleries simply close for three weeks.89
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.89
- Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileWinter low season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)The southern winter is the island's wettest and quietest stretch: fewer flights, cheaper rooms, and the ahu to yourself except for the tour groups off the one plane that landed.85
- Betlejem 🇵🇸 PalestynaSummer pilgrim lull · 15 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Between the Easter and autumn pilgrim seasons fewer tour groups come, so queues for the Grotto of the Nativity are shorter.83
- Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrazyliaWinter quiet and rough crossings · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)May to August is the wet half of the year, and swell in the bay regularly moves the fast boats from Salvador onto the longer road-and-river route.78
- Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaWinter, half the island shut · 1 cze – 31 sieLodges and restaurants take their own break through the coldest months and some close outright; the diving drops off with the water temperature and the birds on the mountain take over.78
- Viña del Mar 🇨🇱 ChileOut of season · 1 maj – 31 sieThe beach concessions come down, a fair share of the seafront restaurants close and the town runs on its own residents and the university.75
- Szeriegiesz 🇷🇺 RosjaOut of season · 10 maj – 5 lis (zwykle)Half the year the lifts are stopped and the village is a mining settlement in the taiga with a lot of empty hotel beds.75
- Colonia del Sacramento 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter quiet · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Several of the restaurants in the historic quarter open only at weekends through the winter and the streets are close to empty on a weekday.75
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.73
- Montevideo 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter on the rambla · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Damp, grey and windy off the river, with the beaches empty and the city entirely its own.72
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.72
- Wyspa Kangura 🇦🇺 AustraliaQuiet winter, shorter hours · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter is the island at its emptiest: some tours and cellar doors drop to weekends or shut altogether, and the ferry runs with space on it.72
- The Bottom SabaQuiet season · 1 lip – 30 lis (zwykle)Everything on Saba arrives by boat and every restaurant is small, so through the wetter, hurricane-season half of the year fewer of them open each night and the ones that do fill quickly.72
- Podgorica 🇲🇪 CzarnogóraThe city empties · 15 lip – 25 sieAugust is the capital's dead month: half the cafes closed, the ministries on leave and the population somewhere on the Adriatic.71
- Stellenbosch 🇿🇦 Południowa AfrykaWet winter, quiet cellars · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Rain arrives in fronts of two or three days with cold clear weather in between, and the estates lean into it: fireplaces, soup and cheap midweek tastings.71
- Paihia 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaQuiet, wet winter · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter in the Bay is mild and wet, the cruise ships stop coming and a good share of the waterfront operators shorten their hours.71
- Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 ArgentynaWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)Beach clubs come down, the summer theatres go dark and a good part of the seafront closes; what is left is a working port city with cheap rooms and an empty rambla.70
- San José 🇨🇷 KostarykaGreen season · 1 maj – 30 lis (zwykle)Costa Rica's low season: mornings are usually clear and the rain comes in afternoon bursts.64
- Nelson 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaAbel Tasman in winter · 1 maj – 30 wrzFrom May to September the water taxis run a reduced timetable and only sail when pre-booked, but the sea is often calmer for kayaking and the sandflies are gone.61
- Bentota 🇱🇰 Sri LankaOff-season on the strip · 15 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)The sea gets rough and brown, the jet-ski and banana-boat outfits mostly stop, and a good share of the beach restaurants close for repairs.61
- Bandżul 🇬🇲 GambiaGreen season closures · 1 cze – 31 paź (zwykle)The coast's charter season ends with the rains, and some hotels, beach bars and tour outfits close until October or November.59
- Varkala 🇮🇳 IndieCliff shuts for the monsoon · 25 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)Most of the North Cliff strip boards up for the season and the laterite edge loses another metre or two to the rain.59
- Kololi 🇬🇲 GambiaOut of season on the strip · 15 maj – 15 paź (zwykle)When the charters stop, a good share of the hotels, restaurants and excursion desks close with them.58
…i jeszcze 18 w tym miesiącu (lipiec).
Przerwa poza sezonem — sierpień
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.91
- Kopenhaga 🇩🇰 DaniaThe Danish July · 5 lip – 1 sie (zwykle)Danes take their holiday in one block, and a good share of the small restaurants, bakeries and galleries simply close for three weeks.88
- Drezno 🇩🇪 NiemcySemperoper summer break · 10 lip – 31 sie (zwykle)The opera house stops performing for about seven weeks in high summer and switches to guided tours only.88
- Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileWinter low season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)The southern winter is the island's wettest and quietest stretch: fewer flights, cheaper rooms, and the ahu to yourself except for the tour groups off the one plane that landed.86
- Lord Howe 🇦🇺 AustraliaWinter, half the island shut · 1 cze – 31 sieLodges and restaurants take their own break through the coldest months and some close outright; the diving drops off with the water temperature and the birds on the mountain take over.83
- Betlejem 🇵🇸 PalestynaSummer pilgrim lull · 15 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Between the Easter and autumn pilgrim seasons fewer tour groups come, so queues for the Grotto of the Nativity are shorter.82
- Viña del Mar 🇨🇱 ChileOut of season · 1 maj – 31 sieThe beach concessions come down, a fair share of the seafront restaurants close and the town runs on its own residents and the university.80
- Colonia del Sacramento 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter quiet · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Several of the restaurants in the historic quarter open only at weekends through the winter and the streets are close to empty on a weekday.80
- Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 BrazyliaWinter quiet and rough crossings · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)May to August is the wet half of the year, and swell in the bay regularly moves the fast boats from Salvador onto the longer road-and-river route.79
- Montevideo 🇺🇾 UrugwajWinter on the rambla · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Damp, grey and windy off the river, with the beaches empty and the city entirely its own.77
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.77
- Stellenbosch 🇿🇦 Południowa AfrykaWet winter, quiet cellars · 1 cze – 31 sie (zwykle)Rain arrives in fronts of two or three days with cold clear weather in between, and the estates lean into it: fireplaces, soup and cheap midweek tastings.77
- Wyspa Kangura 🇦🇺 AustraliaQuiet winter, shorter hours · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter is the island at its emptiest: some tours and cellar doors drop to weekends or shut altogether, and the ferry runs with space on it.76
- Paihia 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaQuiet, wet winter · 1 cze – 31 sieWinter in the Bay is mild and wet, the cruise ships stop coming and a good share of the waterfront operators shorten their hours.76
- Mar del Plata 🇦🇷 ArgentynaWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 31 sie (zwykle)Beach clubs come down, the summer theatres go dark and a good part of the seafront closes; what is left is a working port city with cheap rooms and an empty rambla.76
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.76
- Szeriegiesz 🇷🇺 RosjaOut of season · 10 maj – 5 lis (zwykle)Half the year the lifts are stopped and the village is a mining settlement in the taiga with a lot of empty hotel beds.73
- The Bottom SabaQuiet season · 1 lip – 30 lis (zwykle)Everything on Saba arrives by boat and every restaurant is small, so through the wetter, hurricane-season half of the year fewer of them open each night and the ones that do fill quickly.71
- Waszyngton 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneAugust recess · 1 sie – 5 wrzCongress goes home, the lobbying and lawyer city empties with it, and downtown restaurants that live on expense accounts run their quiet weeks.70
- Podgorica 🇲🇪 CzarnogóraThe city empties · 15 lip – 25 sieAugust is the capital's dead month: half the cafes closed, the ministries on leave and the population somewhere on the Adriatic.70
- Nelson 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaAbel Tasman in winter · 1 maj – 30 wrzFrom May to September the water taxis run a reduced timetable and only sail when pre-booked, but the sea is often calmer for kayaking and the sandflies are gone.67
- The Valley AnguillaOff-season hotel closures · 16 sie – 15 paź (zwykle)Several of the island's biggest names close for repairs and staff leave between mid-August and mid-October, Cap Juluca and the Four Seasons among them.64
- San José 🇨🇷 KostarykaGreen season · 1 maj – 30 lis (zwykle)Costa Rica's low season: mornings are usually clear and the rain comes in afternoon bursts.61
- Varkala 🇮🇳 IndieCliff shuts for the monsoon · 25 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)Most of the North Cliff strip boards up for the season and the laterite edge loses another metre or two to the rain.60
- Bentota 🇱🇰 Sri LankaOff-season on the strip · 15 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)The sea gets rough and brown, the jet-ski and banana-boat outfits mostly stop, and a good share of the beach restaurants close for repairs.60
…i jeszcze 21 w tym miesiącu (sierpień).
Przerwa poza sezonem — wrzesień
- Mamaja 🇷🇴 RumuniaResort shutdown · 20 wrz – 20 maj (zwykle)Mamaia is a purpose-built summer strip and it closes almost completely: hotels shuttered, the cable car stopped, the club terraces stacked and wrapped.93
- Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryShore shutdown · 20 wrz – 15 maj (zwykle)The south shore in particular is a seasonal town strip: guesthouses, langos stands and half the restaurants close from about late September and do not reopen until May.91
- Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileWinter low season · 1 maj – 30 wrz (zwykle)The southern winter is the island's wettest and quietest stretch: fewer flights, cheaper rooms, and the ahu to yourself except for the tour groups off the one plane that landed.90
- Lille 🇫🇷 FrancjaThe lull before the market · 15 wrz – 15 lisBetween the Braderie and the Christmas market the city is students, rain and cheap rooms.86
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.86
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.81
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.80
- Waszyngton 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneAugust recess · 1 sie – 5 wrzCongress goes home, the lobbying and lawyer city empties with it, and downtown restaurants that live on expense accounts run their quiet weeks.80
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.79
- Nelson 🇳🇿 Nowa ZelandiaAbel Tasman in winter · 1 maj – 30 wrzFrom May to September the water taxis run a reduced timetable and only sail when pre-booked, but the sea is often calmer for kayaking and the sandflies are gone.75
- Elbrus 🇷🇺 RosjaAutumn lift shutdown · 1–25 wrz (zwykle)The gondola up to Krugozor, Mir and Garabashi stops for about three weeks of maintenance every September, which cuts the quick ride towards the climbing routes.68
- Courchevel 🇫🇷 FrancjaAutumn shutdown · 1 wrz – 5 gru (zwykle)Once the summer lifts stop at the end of August, most hotels, restaurants and shops close until the ski season.67
- The Bottom SabaQuiet season · 1 lip – 30 lis (zwykle)Everything on Saba arrives by boat and every restaurant is small, so through the wetter, hurricane-season half of the year fewer of them open each night and the ones that do fill quickly.67
- Livigno 🇮🇹 WłochyBetween seasons · 25 wrz – 20 lisLifts stop, most hotels close and half the shops with them.65
- Castro 🇨🇱 ChileWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)The rain is near-constant from May, the excursion boats stop and a fair share of the waterfront closes.65
- Stanley FalklandyWinter: outer lodges close · 1 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)Stanley stays open, but many camp and island lodges shut or run a reduced service through the cold, wet months, and some locals leave for a spell.65
- Varkala 🇮🇳 IndieCliff shuts for the monsoon · 25 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)Most of the North Cliff strip boards up for the season and the laterite edge loses another metre or two to the rain.64
- Gustavia Saint-BarthélemyAutumn shutdown · 1 wrz – 31 paźSeptember and October are when the villas, the hotels and most of the good restaurants close for their annual break and the staff go home.64
- Szeriegiesz 🇷🇺 RosjaOut of season · 10 maj – 5 lis (zwykle)Half the year the lifts are stopped and the village is a mining settlement in the taiga with a lot of empty hotel beds.63
- The Valley AnguillaOff-season hotel closures · 16 sie – 15 paź (zwykle)Several of the island's biggest names close for repairs and staff leave between mid-August and mid-October, Cap Juluca and the Four Seasons among them.60
- Marigot Saint-MartinAutumn shutdown · 1 wrz – 31 paźSeptember and October are the island's annual break: a good share of the restaurants and hotels close for maintenance and staff holidays.59
- Park Narodowy Denali 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneAutumn shoulder season · 16 wrz – 20 paź (zwykle)Once the buses stop you can drive your own car to the Teklanika at mile 30 until the road ices up, usually somewhere around mid-October.58
- San José 🇨🇷 KostarykaGreen season · 1 maj – 30 lis (zwykle)Costa Rica's low season: mornings are usually clear and the rain comes in afternoon bursts.58
- Bentota 🇱🇰 Sri LankaOff-season on the strip · 15 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)The sea gets rough and brown, the jet-ski and banana-boat outfits mostly stop, and a good share of the beach restaurants close for repairs.57
- Puerto Natales 🇨🇱 ChileWinter shutdown · 1 maj – 15 wrz (zwykle)The circuit closes, most outfitters and half the hostels shut and the buses to the park drop to a couple a week.56
…i jeszcze 17 w tym miesiącu (wrzesień).
Przerwa poza sezonem — październik
- Olbia 🇮🇹 WłochyCosta Smeralda shuts · 15 paź – 30 kwiPorto Cervo and the resort villages close down almost completely and Olbia carries on as an ordinary working port town.91
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.88
- Lecce 🇮🇹 WłochyCoast shuts, city stays open · 15 paź – 15 kwiThe lidi and most of the seaside towns close entirely for the winter, but Lecce itself is a university city and carries on.88
- Tossa de Mar 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season · 20 paź – 31 marAlmost everything closes and the town drops back to a few thousand residents, with the walled old quarter and the coast path to yourself.86
- Półwysep Chalcydycki 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 15 paź – 25 kwiNearly everything on the three peninsulas closes for winter, hotels and beach tavernas alike, and the resorts revert to villages of a few hundred people.86
- Saranda 🇦🇱 AlbaniaOut of season · 15 paź – 30 kwiMost of the seafront bars and hotels close but the town keeps working, so unlike the villages around it there is still somewhere to eat.85
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.85
- Słoneczny Brzeg 🇧🇬 BułgariaThe winter shutdown · 10 paź – 30 kwi (zwykle)By the middle of October the loungers are stacked and the strip is boarded up for the winter.85
- Warna 🇧🇬 BułgariaResort strip shuts · 10 paź – 10 maj (zwykle)Varna itself is a year-round city with a university and a port, but Golden Sands and St Konstantin up the coast close almost entirely — shuttered blocks, no buses to speak of, nothing open on the front.84
- Burgas 🇧🇬 BułgariaCoast off-season · 10 paź – 15 maj (zwykle)Burgas is a working port and keeps going, but the beach bars, the Sea Garden kiosks and the resort strips north towards Sunny Beach board up entirely.84
- Tropea 🇮🇹 WłochyOut of season · 20 paź – 15 kwiAlmost everything aimed at visitors closes from late October until spring, including most restaurants on the corso.84
- Ksamil 🇦🇱 AlbaniaOut of season · 15 paź – 30 kwiAlmost everything on the beach road closes and the village goes back to a few hundred people and a lot of unfinished concrete.84
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.84
- Rimini 🇮🇹 WłochyBeach shuts, trade fairs fill · 1 paź – 30 kwiThe seafront closes down but the exhibition centre keeps the city going, and the few weeks hotels are full and dear are the big fairs in November and January rather than anything to do with the sea.83
- Mamaja 🇷🇴 RumuniaResort shutdown · 20 wrz – 20 maj (zwykle)Mamaia is a purpose-built summer strip and it closes almost completely: hotels shuttered, the cable car stopped, the club terraces stacked and wrapped.82
- Kefalinia 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 20 paź – 15 kwiCharter flights stop, the resorts board up and the ferry timetable thins to a couple of sailings a day.82
- Balaton 🇭🇺 WęgryShore shutdown · 20 wrz – 15 maj (zwykle)The south shore in particular is a seasonal town strip: guesthouses, langos stands and half the restaurants close from about late September and do not reopen until May.76
- Lille 🇫🇷 FrancjaThe lull before the market · 15 wrz – 15 lisBetween the Braderie and the Christmas market the city is students, rain and cheap rooms.73
- Kisłowodzk 🇷🇺 RosjaOff-season sanatorium rates · 1 paź – 30 kwi (zwykle)Outside the June-to-September rush, accommodation in Kislovodsk's sanatoriums and hotels typically runs thirty to forty percent cheaper, and the resort park and colonnade are far quieter.73
- Czołpon-Ata 🇰🇬 KirgistanOut of season on the shore · 1 paź – 20 maj (zwykle)The town slows the moment autumn arrives and most of the hotels and restaurants close until the following summer.71
- Andora 🇦🇩 AndoraBetween seasons · 1 paź – 25 lisThe lifts and most mountain refuges are shut and the summer trails are past their best, so the country is down to shopping and thermal baths.70
- Burlington 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneStick season · 25 paź – 5 gruThe local name for the weeks between the last leaf and the first real snow: bare grey woods, no visitors, and the lowest rates of the year.70
- Odense 🇩🇰 DaniaEgeskov Castle closed for winter · 26 paź – 27 mar (zwykle)Egeskov, the moated Renaissance castle half an hour south, opens only from late March to late October; a few Christmas market weekends in November and December are the exception.68
- The Bottom SabaQuiet season · 1 lip – 30 lis (zwykle)Everything on Saba arrives by boat and every restaurant is small, so through the wetter, hurricane-season half of the year fewer of them open each night and the ones that do fill quickly.68
- Wyspa Mackinac 🇺🇸 Stany ZjednoczoneGrand Hotel's season · 1 maj – 31 paź (zwykle)The big porch hotel opens at the start of May and closes at the end of October, and the rest of the island's rooms run a similar window.67
…i jeszcze 51 w tym miesiącu (październik).
Przerwa poza sezonem — listopad
- Larnaka 🇨🇾 CyprWinter low season · 15 lis – 15 marThe Finikoudes seafront empties, room rates fall by half and the sea is too cold for most people.92
- Dżerba 🇹🇳 TunezjaOut of season · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beach hotels close outright and the ones that stay open run skeleton kitchens.91
- Punta del Este 🇺🇾 UrugwajOut of season · 15 mar – 30 lisMost of the restaurants and half the hotels close from the end of March, Jose Ignacio boards up entirely, and the towers stand empty.90
- Heraklion 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter: charters stop · 5 lis – 31 marThe resorts either side of the city close and the charter flights end, but Heraklion is a working port city of 150,000 and carries on.89
- Fethiye 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe coast shuts · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Ölüdeniz and Hisarönü close almost completely and the boats come out of the water.89
- Punta del Diablo 🇺🇾 UrugwajOff-season · 15 mar – 30 lis (zwykle)Outside the summer most of the restaurants and clubs close and the village goes back to a few hundred people and its fishing boats.89
- Byblos 🇱🇧 LibanThe harbour shuts down · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)Most of the restaurants around the old port close or drop to weekends only and the souk is half shuttered.89
- Hammamet 🇹🇳 TunezjaResorts shut for the winter · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beachfront hotels close between seasons and the ones that stay open run half their restaurants.89
- Kaş 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe town shuts · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)Most pensions and the dive shops close, the Kekova boats stop and the harbour restaurants go down to a handful.88
- Kalkan 🇹🇷 TurcjaWinter shutdown · 5 lis – 25 mar (zwykle)A resort built around one summer trade: most of the harbour restaurants, the boat operators and a good share of the hotels close, and the wet months land squarely on the empty ones.88
- Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaOut of season · 1 lis – 28 lutThe mildest corner of mainland Portugal in winter and one of the few Algarve towns that keeps working when the season ends, so the market and the tascas stay open on empty streets.87
- Santoryn 🇬🇷 GrecjaThe island closes · 1 lis – 20 mar (zwykle)Caldera hotels and most restaurants shut from early November, the cable car drops to split winter hours and the ferry timetable thins to what islanders need.86
- Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marA share of the restaurants and most of the boat operators shut, and the marina goes quiet, but the town has enough residents to stay open.86
- Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season on the Strip · 1 lis – 15 marMost of the bars and a good share of the hotels in Areias de Sao Joao shut from November, and flights drop to a handful a week.86
- Faro 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marCharter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open.86
- Paros 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 1 lis – 31 marNaoussa and the beach hotels close from November and Parikia goes back to being a working port.85
- Rodos 🇬🇷 GrecjaResorts shut for winter · 1 lis – 31 marOutside Rhodes Town the island closes: hotels boarded, Lindos down to a couple of kitchens, charter flights gone.84
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.84
- Mykonos 🇬🇷 GrecjaIsland shuts down · 1 lis – 31 marAlmost everything closes from November: beach clubs, most hotels, the majority of Chora's restaurants.84
- Pamukkale 🇹🇷 TurcjaQuiet winter months · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)The coaches thin out, the site closes earlier in the afternoon, and the balloon flights are often cancelled for fog or wind.84
- Marbella 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaSeafront shuts for winter · 1 lis – 28 lutMost beach clubs and a good share of Puerto Banus close from November.83
- Naksos 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 1 lis – 31 marNaxos farms, so it stays inhabited when its neighbours empty, but the beach hotels and most tavernas shut and the ferry connection thins to a few boats a week.83
- Ölüdeniz 🇹🇷 TurcjaWinter shutdown · 10 lis – 25 mar (zwykle)A one-season resort in the plainest sense: the hotels, the beach bars and most of the flight operators close, and the dolmus to Fethiye thins to a few a day.83
- Cagliari 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter: routes and beach kiosks shut · 1 lis – 20 marSeasonal flights stop and Poetto goes back to dog walkers, but unlike the resort towns Cagliari is a working city and the old quarters stay open all winter.82
- Marmaris 🇹🇷 TurcjaOut of season · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Icmeler and the seafront strip shut almost entirely and the boats come out of the water.82
…i jeszcze 140 w tym miesiącu (listopad).
Przerwa poza sezonem — grudzień
- Chicama 🇵🇪 PeruSummer lull · 15 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The point needs a south swell and the southern summer rarely sends one big enough, so the wave is usually small or flat.86
- Dżerba 🇹🇳 TunezjaOut of season · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beach hotels close outright and the ones that stay open run skeleton kitchens.84
- Mekka 🇸🇦 Arabia SaudyjskaThe quiet Umrah months · 15 paź – 10 lut (zwykle)Between the Hajj crowds and Ramadan the mosque is at its emptiest and the walk to it is bearable.83
- Larnaka 🇨🇾 CyprWinter low season · 15 lis – 15 marThe Finikoudes seafront empties, room rates fall by half and the sea is too cold for most people.83
- Hammamet 🇹🇳 TunezjaResorts shut for the winter · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)A good share of the beachfront hotels close between seasons and the ones that stay open run half their restaurants.82
- Heraklion 🇬🇷 GrecjaWinter: charters stop · 5 lis – 31 marThe resorts either side of the city close and the charter flights end, but Heraklion is a working port city of 150,000 and carries on.81
- Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaOut of season · 1 lis – 28 lutThe mildest corner of mainland Portugal in winter and one of the few Algarve towns that keeps working when the season ends, so the market and the tascas stay open on empty streets.81
- Ibiza 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaClosing parties, then the shutdown · 28 wrz – 20 kwiThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them.80
- Lagos 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marA share of the restaurants and most of the boat operators shut, and the marina goes quiet, but the town has enough residents to stay open.80
- Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season on the Strip · 1 lis – 15 marMost of the bars and a good share of the hotels in Areias de Sao Joao shut from November, and flights drop to a handful a week.80
- Faro 🇵🇹 PortugaliaLow season · 1 lis – 15 marCharter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open.80
- Syrakuzy 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter quiet · 1 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Once the sea cools, the beach clubs south of the city close, boat trips around Ortigia run only on calm days and some seasonal restaurants shut.80
- Hamilton 🇧🇲 BermudyLow season · 1 gru – 15 mar (zwykle)The cruise ships stop, some resorts close for the winter and rates fall by half.79
- Marbella 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaSeafront shuts for winter · 1 lis – 28 lutMost beach clubs and a good share of Puerto Banus close from November.77
- Nainital 🇮🇳 IndieWinter quiet · 1 gru – 20 lutHalf the hotels close and the lake sits under mist most mornings; snow reaches the ridge some years and not others.77
- Tarifa 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season on the strait · 1 lis – 28 lutMost of the beach camps and half the town close, and Atlantic fronts push through with the poniente.77
- Santoryn 🇬🇷 GrecjaThe island closes · 1 lis – 20 mar (zwykle)Caldera hotels and most restaurants shut from early November, the cable car drops to split winter hours and the ferry timetable thins to what islanders need.76
- Cagliari 🇮🇹 WłochyWinter: routes and beach kiosks shut · 1 lis – 20 marSeasonal flights stop and Poetto goes back to dog walkers, but unlike the resort towns Cagliari is a working city and the old quarters stay open all winter.76
- Minorka 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaResorts shut for winter · 1 lis – 31 marAlmost every coastal resort closes from November and the flight schedule drops to a handful of routes.76
- Tossa de Mar 🇪🇸 HiszpaniaOut of season · 20 paź – 31 marAlmost everything closes and the town drops back to a few thousand residents, with the walled old quarter and the coast path to yourself.76
- Byblos 🇱🇧 LibanThe harbour shuts down · 15 lis – 15 mar (zwykle)Most of the restaurants around the old port close or drop to weekends only and the souk is half shuttered.76
- Mykonos 🇬🇷 GrecjaIsland shuts down · 1 lis – 31 marAlmost everything closes from November: beach clubs, most hotels, the majority of Chora's restaurants.75
- Olbia 🇮🇹 WłochyCosta Smeralda shuts · 15 paź – 30 kwiPorto Cervo and the resort villages close down almost completely and Olbia carries on as an ordinary working port town.75
- Fethiye 🇹🇷 TurcjaThe coast shuts · 15 lis – 31 mar (zwykle)Ölüdeniz and Hisarönü close almost completely and the boats come out of the water.75
- Naksos 🇬🇷 GrecjaOut of season · 1 lis – 31 marNaxos farms, so it stays inhabited when its neighbours empty, but the beach hotels and most tavernas shut and the ferry connection thins to a few boats a week.75
…i jeszcze 149 w tym miesiącu (grudzień).