Best time to travel by country

18 countries × 12 months at a glance.

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This table is our estimate for a family holiday by car and tent: swimming, hiking and being outdoors. It is based on the "Best time to travel" block on each country page, not on climate measurements. In the mountains, high passes may be closed outside summer; check this on the country page.

● ideal
◐ good / quieter
○ less suitable

Country	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Slovenia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Croatia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Hungary	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Czechia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Poland	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable
Slovakia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Montenegro	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Bosnia and Herzegovina	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Serbia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
North Macedonia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Albania	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Kosovo	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable
Romania	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Bulgaria	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Moldova	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	good / quieter	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable
Estonia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable
Latvia	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable
Lithuania	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable	good / quieter	ideal	ideal	ideal	good / quieter	less suitable	less suitable	less suitable

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March, April, May

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June, July, August

Autumn

September, October, November

Winter

December, January, February