Winter is around the corner and the cold chilly wind makes it impossible to enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, diving, and exploring the city. If you want to go somewhere warm but affordable, don’t worry; we have compiled a list of the best “cheap and warm places to spend the winter holidays” for you. These wonderful places offer solace from the cold and misty winter winds and offer a vibrant atmosphere to chill.

From relaxing at the sandy beaches under the bright sun to adventurous sports and exploring the ancient landmarks of the city. You can do it all and have a memorable vacation this winter. Dance at the pulsating rhythm of Tango in Spain or visit the commercial hub of Savannah, we have covered it all for you!

Without further ado, let’s dive into the article so you can gain an understanding of the places and choose your dream winter destination.

1. Jamaica, Caribbean Islands

Jamaica is a popular tropical vacation destination among tourists, situated in the Caribbean Sea. It is also known for its warm hospitality. Did you know that Jamaica has an interesting national motto, “Out of many, one people?” which reflects its cultural diversity and multi-racial roots? It stays warm throughout the year with frequent rainfall, making it a good place to visit in the winter.

You can relax at the pristine Seven Mile Beach or Sandals Montego Bay Beach, go for a sunbathing boat trip, or try fun water sports like snorkelling and water diving. Visit the beautiful Little Dunn’s River Falls, explore the Bob Marley Museum, and see the breathtaking sunset at Hellshire Beach. You can try the delicious local cuisine like curry goat, Ackee, and goldfish.

2. Seville, Spain

Serville is the capital city of the Spanish community of Andalusia, situated on the river Guadalquivir. It is a charming city with one of the largest historical centers and stunning Moorish architectural-style buildings. In winter, you’ll experience a moderate temperature during the day, around 28.5 °C, with frequent rainfalls, perfect for exploring or roaming in the city.

Visit the famous tourist attractions in Seville like Alcazar Palace and General Archive of the Indies to learn more about the history of the Spain Empire. Spend your time at the gothic-themed Cathedral, consisting of the tomb of the renowned Christopher Columbus, and take a tour of Santa Cruz, a Jewish quarter usually bustling with tourists.

3. Cuba

Cuba is an island country located near the Caribbean Sea. It is famous for its vibrant colour of buildings, unique architecture, and rich culture. You can spot the classic collection of vintage cars in Cuba. Its capital city, Havana, is the commercial hub of the country and a vibrant place to party and do salsa. Winter is the most pleasant time of the year in Cuba, with an average temperature of around 26 degrees Celcius and less rainfall.

Visit Santiago De Cuba to retreat from winter, and relax at the sandy Varadero Beach. You can go for budget-friendly shopping in Holguin City to take back some souvenirs. Spend your day sightseeing the phenomenal combination of colonial and modern art of the city and exploring the culture of Cuba at the Parque Calixto García.

4. Cartagena, Colombia

Cartagena is a famous city located in Columbia, and the locals also call the city “La fantástica” or The Fantastic City. It is a vibrant city bustling with tourists all around the year due to its pleasant tropical climate with an average temperature of around 27.6 °C. Cartagena has Spanish colonial architecture with bright-coloured buildings and cobblestone pavement roads.

You can relax at the beaches and enjoy the cool sea breeze or go on a boat trip to the Rosario Islands. You can visit the historic Punic Wall or explore the famous ancient Roman Theatre of Cartegena. Try the appetizing local delicacies of Cartegena, like La Brioche for breakfast and Cazuela de Mariscos, Cartegena’s favourite seafood stew.

5. Costa Rica

Costa Rica is an exotic country located in the North of America. It provides an escape from winter, as you enter the world of scenic landscapes, pristine beaches, and active volcanoes. The country is known for its tropical rainforests and wildlife parks, you can even try fun adventurous activities. The average temperature in Costa Rica is around 30°C with warm and pleasant weather for the winter.

You can spend your day visiting famous tourist attractions, including La Fortuna Waterfall, and taking a tour of the Monteverde Cloud Forest. If you’re an adventure enthusiast, take a walk through the hanging bridge in the tropical rainforest, explore the beautiful Arenal Volcano National Park or head to the Bay Island Cruises

6. Savannah, Georgia

Savannah, located in Georgia, has earned the title of being the “world’s friendliest city” by Condé Nast Traveler readers due to the warm hospitality shown by the locals. It is usually bustling with tourists due to the rich southern culture, natural landscapes, and stunning architecture. The city’s weather is pleasant, with a moderate winter, and the average temperature is around 10.4 ° C.

If you’re a history enthusiast, head to the famous Historic District of Savannah, known for its ancient architectural style and lively Southern atmosphere. Explore the River Street Inn, or go to Forsyth Park Foundation to capture some good pictures. You can wander through the city and see the beautiful historic homes.

7. Key West, Florida

Key West is an island city located in Florida. It is popular among tourists for its rich cultural heritage, fun water sports, and delicious seafood. If you’re an adventure lover, try fun outdoor activities like diving, swimming, and water rides in the city. The average temperature in Key West is around 25 C making it the perfect time to spend the vacation at affordable prices.

Key West has a dazzling nightlife, live music, and a dance floor waiting to be explored. Visit the city’s historic places like the Hemingway House to learn more about its history and culture. You can see the beautiful French colonial-style architecture of the town, Smathers Beach, and Fort Zachary Taylor Beach to soak under the bright sun.

8. Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires is the capital city of Argentina. Did you know that it is also called the “Paris of South America” by the locals? The city has a modern architectural style, a rich culture, and a trendy lifestyle. It is crowded with tourists all around the year due to the popular tourist attractions and natural landscapes. Buenos Aires has a Mediterranean climate with an average temperature of around  25 °C in the winter.

You can visit the beautiful avant-garde exhibitions in Recoleta. Watch the passionate dance performances at Tango Porteno or take a tour of the famous landmark building of Buenos Aires called Palacio Barolo. For all the bookworms, there is a unique bookstore, located in an old opera house called El Ateneo Grand Splendid, where you can book in a balcony box.

9. Alabama

Alabama is a picturesque city located in South America. It has a beautiful blend of culture, scenic beauty, and history; you can relax at the pristine beaches and get soaked under the warm sun during your winter holidays. Alabama has pleasant weather with an average temperature of around 14 / 2°C in the winter.

You can visit the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo with your friends and family, watch the different species of animals, or go to the Wharf, which is a popular place in Alabama for shopping. Try the delicious Fried Chicken, which is a staple Southern food, as well as BBQ pulled pork and steak at the Tally Ho restaurant. You can travel across the city on a bike and enjoy the weather.

10. In Summary

These are the best warm and affordable places for you to visit in winter. Get sun-soaked at the beaches, try outdoor activities, and explore the city to learn about its culture. Party in the dazzling late-night clubs, drink local cocktails and dance the night away. Take your passport and go on a winter vacation to have a memorable time with your loved ones.

Last Updated on April 27, 2024 by rahuldey7417