Where to go in May

174 destinations genuinely in season, warmest first: typical daytime highs, budget level and the full travel window for each. Tap one for details, or let the quiz pick for your whole group.

The band on each card is its year, January to December: blue where it's cool, red where it's hot, with May marked.

Which one would your whole group pick?

Can't agree where to go? Set what's actually possible, answer eight quick questions each, and out comes the one destination that fits everybody. Even the little ones join in, with questions read aloud and picture answers. Two minutes each, no signup.

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Common questions

Where should I go in May?

174 destinations are genuinely in season in May. The warmest are The Kimberley (33°C/91°F), Da Nang & Hoi An (32°C/89°F), Marrakech & the Atlas (32°C/90°F), Curaçao (31°C/87°F), Kakadu & the Top End (31°C/88°F).

Where is it warmest in May?

Of the destinations in season in May, The Kimberley is the warmest, with typical daytime highs around 33°C (91°F).