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Where to go in November?

In Germany, it becomes grey and cold, but the long-haul travel season begins. Thailand, Bali, and the Caribbean enter their prime time. Those staying in Europe can still find sunshine in the Canary Islands and Egypt. Christmas markets open at the end of November.

Where to go on holiday in November?

In November, Thailand (Krabi) (Thailand, approx. 31°C), Bali (Indonesia, approx. 30°C) and Tenerife (Spain, approx. 23°C) are particularly good destinations for sun and beach. Bangkok and Strasbourg are suitable for a city trip, winter sports enthusiasts head to Sölden. Shared month: European flights are cheap (off-season), long-haul flights increase as the high season in Asia and the Caribbean begins.

Where is it warm enough for a beach holiday in November?

In November, you can expect beach weather in Thailand (Krabi) (31°C), Bali (30°C), Tenerife (23°C), Maldives (29°C) and Hurghada (25°C). The table shows temperature, flight price from Germany, and daily budget per destination.

1

Thailand (Krabi)

Thailand

Temp.

31°C

Flight from

from €420

Budget

€35/day

Start of the high season! Railay Beach and Four Islands Tour in perfect weather.

2

Bali

Indonesia

Temp.

30°C

Flight from

from €450

Budget

€35/day

End of the dry season, still little rain. Surfing in Uluwatu and rice terraces in Ubud.

3

Tenerife

Spain

Temp.

23°C

Flight from

from €100

Budget

€60/day

Guaranteed sunshine in the Canary Islands. Teide National Park and beaches in the south.

4

Maldives

Maldives

Temp.

29°C

Flight from

from €500

Budget

€150/day

Dry season begins. Best visibility for snorkelling and diving.

5

Hurghada

Egypt

Temp.

25°C

Flight from

from €180

Budget

€40/day

Still warm enough for swimming. All-inclusive at bargain prices.

Which cities are worth a short trip in November?

For a city trip in November, we recommend Bangkok (Thailand), Strasbourg (France), New York (USA) and Nuremberg (Germany).

Bangkok

31°C

Thailand

Loy Krathong Festival of Lights (November). Floating lanterns on the water – magical.

Strasbourg

7°C

France

Christkindelsmärik – one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe opens at the end of November.

New York

10°C

USA

Thanksgiving (4th Thursday in November), Macy's Parade, and Black Friday shopping.

Nuremberg

5°C

Germany

Christkindlesmarkt opens at the end of November. Mulled wine, gingerbread, and Franconian cosiness.

What hidden gems are there for November?

Away from the well-known destinations, Myanmar, Colombia and Oman are worth it in November — with less hustle and bustle and the right season.

Myanmar

Myanmar

Bagan at sunrise over the pagodas. November is dry and pleasantly warm. Still not very touristy.

Colombia

Colombia

Cartagena and the coffee region. Dry season begins, salsa in Cali, and Caribbean beaches.

Oman

Oman

Perfect 28°C for desert adventures. Wahiba Sands, Muscat, and the fjords of Musandam.

What events and holidays are there in November?

In November, Loy Krathong, Thailand (November full moon), Thanksgiving, USA (4th Thursday in November) and Dia de los Muertos, Mexico (1st-2nd November) are on the calendar, among others.

Loy Krathong, Thailand (November full moon)

Thanksgiving, USA (4th Thursday in November)

Dia de los Muertos, Mexico (1st-2nd November)

Christmas markets open (from the end of November)

Black Friday (4th Friday in November)

Are flights cheap in November?

Shared month: European flights are cheap (off-season), long-haul flights increase as the high season in Asia and the Caribbean begins. Take advantage of Black Friday deals for flights and hotels!

Good chances of cheap flights

Where can you go skiing in November?

Snow-sure ski resorts in November are Sölden (Austria), Saas-Fee (Switzerland) and Stubai (Austria).

Sölden

Austria

Ski opening at the end of October/beginning of November. Glacier skiing at 3,000m and legendary après-ski parties.

Saas-Fee

Switzerland

Early start to the ski season on the glacier. Snow-sure and not too crowded.

Stubai

Austria

Stubai Glacier opens early. Perfect for the first turns of the season.

Frequently asked questions about travelling in November

Where is it warmest in November?

Of our beach destinations, Thailand (Krabi) (Thailand) is the warmest in November with around 31°C. Start of the high season! Railay Beach and Four Islands Tour in perfect weather.

Where to go in November on a small budget?

The cheapest option is Thailand (Krabi) (Thailand) at about €35/day; flights are from €420. Start of the high season! Railay Beach and Four Islands Tour in perfect weather.

Are flights expensive in November?

Shared month: European flights are cheap (off-season), long-haul flights increase as the high season in Asia and the Caribbean begins. Take advantage of Black Friday deals for flights and hotels!

Which cities are worth visiting in November?

For a city trip in November, we recommend Bangkok (31°C), Strasbourg (7°C), New York (10°C) and Nuremberg (5°C). Loy Krathong Festival of Lights (November). Floating lanterns on the water – magical.

What's happening in November?

Highlights in November include Loy Krathong, Thailand (November full moon), Thanksgiving, USA (4th Thursday in November), Dia de los Muertos, Mexico (1st-2nd November) and Christmas markets open (from the end of November).

Where can you go skiing in November?

Good ski resorts in November are Sölden (Austria), Saas-Fee (Switzerland) and Stubai (Austria). Ski opening at the end of October/beginning of November. Glacier skiing at 3,000m and legendary après-ski parties.

How do I best plan my November holiday?

With our free tools, you can plan your travel time, budget, and route for your November holiday — and compare offers afterwards.

Where to go in the other months?

For each month, there is a dedicated overview with beach destinations, city trips, hidden gems, and events — just choose the right month.