Destination Name Country Region Type of Ecotourism Attractions Best Time to Visit Website
Galápagos Islands Ecuador South America Wildlife Viewing Giant Tortoises, Marine Iguanas June to September https://www.galapagos.gov.ec
Amazon Rainforest Brazil South America Cultural Experience, Wildlife Viewing Biodiversity, Indigenous Cultures May to August https://www.amazontourism.com
Great Barrier Reef Australia Oceania Snorkeling/Diving Coral Reefs, Marine Life June to October https://www.qld.gov.au/great-barrier-reef
Yellowstone National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Geysers, Hot Springs April to September https://www.nps.gov/yell
Sundarbans India Asia Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Experience Bengal Tiger, Mangroves November to February https://www.wildlife-reserves.com
Chiang Mai Thailand Asia Cultural Experience, Wildlife Viewing Hill Tribes, Elephants November to February https://www.tourismthailand.org
Borneo Rainforest Malaysia Asia Wildlife Viewing Orangutans, Biodiversity March to October https://www.borneotourism.com
Punta Cana Dominican Republic Caribbean Nature Adventure Beaches, Coral Reefs December to April https://www.godominicanrepublic.com
Kruger National Park South Africa Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Landscapes May to September https://www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger
Arenal Volcano Costa Rica Central America Adventure, Wildlife Viewing Hot Springs, Hiking December to April https://www.arenal.net
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park China Asia Hiking Unique Rock Formations, Nature Scenery April to October https://www.zhangjiajie.gov.cn
Torres del Paine National Park Chile South America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Mountains, Glaciers October to April https://www.torresdelpaine.com
Banff National Park Canada North America Hiking, Skiing Lakes, Mountains June to September https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff
Kakadu National Park Australia Oceania Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Experience Aboriginal Heritage, Biodiversity April to November https://www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/
Masai Mara Kenya Africa Wildlife Safari Great Migration, Big Five July to October https://www.maasaimara.com
Whistler Blackcomb Canada North America Adventure, Hiking,Skiing Biking, Skiing Winter/Summer https://www.whistlerblackcomb.com
Lake Baikal Russia Asia Nature Adventure Deepest Lake, Unique Species December to April https://www.baikal.ru
Torres del Paine National Park Chile South America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Glaciers, Lakes November to March https://www.torresdelpaine.com
Chobe National Park Botswana Africa Wildlife Safari Elephants, River Cruises May to October https://www.botswanatourism.co.bw
Halong Bay Vietnam Asia Cultural Experience, Nature Karst Mountains, Caves September to November https://www.vietnamtourism.gov.vn
Galápagos Islands Ecuador South America Wildlife Viewing Unique Flora and Fauna June to September https://www.galapagos.gov.ec
Cinque Terre Italy Europe Cultural Experience, Hiking Historic Villages, Coastal Views March to June, September to October https://www.cinqueterre.eu.com
Simien Mountains National Park Ethiopia Africa Trekking, Wildlife Viewing Unique Ecosystem, Gelada Baboons October to March https://www.simienmountains.com
Kruger National Park South Africa Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Bushveld April to September https://www.sanparks.org
Piranhas Lake Brazil South America Wildlife Viewing, Nature Amazonian Wildlife June to October https://www.braziltourism.com
Cloud Forest, Monteverde Costa Rica Central America Nature Adventure Biodiversity, Canopy Tours December to April https://www.monteverdeinfo.com
Sierra Nevada Mountains USA North America Nature Adventure Hiking, Camping May to October https://www.fs.usda.gov
Komodo Island Indonesia Asia Wildlife Viewing Komodo Dragons, Marine Life April to December https://www.komodotourism.com
Big Sur USA North America Nature Adventure Coastal Views, Hiking April to October https://www.bigsurcalifornia.org
Salar de Uyuni Bolivia South America Nature Adventure Salt Flats, Landscapes May to November https://www.boliviatraveler.com
Machu Picchu Peru South America Cultural Experience, Hiking Inca Ruins, Sacred Valley April to October https://www.peru.travel
Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya Africa Wildlife Safari Great Migration, Big Five July to October https://www.masaimara.com
Victoria Falls Zimbabwe/Zambia Africa Cultural Experience, Adventure Waterfalls, Bungee Jumping June to August https://www.victoriafalls.com
Rio Nacional de Siete Colores Colombia South America Nature Adventure Unique River, Biodiversity May to October https://www.colombianature.com
Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania Africa Trekking Highest Peak in Africa June to October https://www.kili.org
Cappadocia Turkey Asia Cultural Experience, Adventure Unique Landscapes, Hot Air Balloons April to June, September to November https://www.cappadociaturkey.net
Biosfera de los Tuxtlas Mexico North America Wildlife Viewing Rainforests, Biodiversity November to April https://www.bioknowledge.com
Perito Moreno Glacier Argentina South America Nature Adventure Glacial Ice, Scenic Views November to March https://www.argentina.travel
Terra Nova National Park Canada North America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Coastal Views, Marine Wildlife June to September https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/nl/terranova
Scotland Highlands United Kingdom Europe Cultural Experience, Adventure Lochs, Mountains May to September https://www.visitscotland.com
Yellowstone National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Hot Springs Geysers, Thermal Features June to September https://www.nps.gov/yell
Sierra Nevada Spain Europe Hiking, Nature Adventure Mountains, Valleys April to October https://www.csierras.com
Amazon Rainforest Peru South America Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Experience Biodiversity, Indigenous Cultures May to September https://www.peru.travel
Lake District National Park United Kingdom Europe Hiking, Nature Adventure Lakes, Mountains April to October https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk
Nile River Cruise Egypt Africa Cultural Experience, Adventure Ancient Sites, Scenic Views October to April https://www.egypt.travel
Grand Canyon National Park USA North America Nature Adventure, Hiking Scenic Views, Hiking Trails April to October https://www.nps.gov/grca
Belize Barrier Reef Belize Central America Snorkeling/Diving Coral Reefs, Marine Life April to June https://www.belize.com
Corcovado National Park Costa Rica Central America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Rainforests, Biodiversity December to April https://www.visittamarindo.com
Ujung Kulon National Park Indonesia Asia Wildlife Viewing Javan Rhinoceros, Beaches May to October https://www.indonesiatourism.com
Whitsunday Islands Australia Oceania Beach Holiday, Snorkeling Whitehaven Beach, Coral Reefs May to September https://www.tourismwhitsundays.com.au
Fiordland National Park New Zealand Oceania Scenic Viewing, Hiking Fiords, Rainforests November to March https://www.newzealand.com
Lesotho Highlands Lesotho Africa Trekking, Adventure Mountain Landscapes, Culture May to October https://www.lesothotourism.org
Kruger National Park South Africa Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Landscapes May to September https://www.sanparks.org
Gorilla Trekking, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Uganda Africa Wildlife Viewing Mountain Gorillas June to September https://www.ugandawildlife.org
Zion National Park USA North America Hiking, Rock Climbing Canyons, Scenic Views March to November https://www.nps.gov/zion
Chichen Itza Mexico North America Cultural Experience Mayan Ruins, History December to April https://www.chichenitza.org
Yellowstone National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Thermals Bison, Geysers June to September https://www.nps.gov/yell
Antarctica Antarctica Antarctica Adventure, Wildlife Viewing Penguins, Icebergs November to March https://www.visitantarctica.com
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center USA North America Wildlife Viewing Bears, Moose Year-round https://www.alaskawildlife.org
Iguazu Falls Brazil/Argentina South America Nature Adventure Waterfalls, Birds Year-round https://www.iguazuargentina.com
Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka'an Mexico North America Wildlife Viewing, Eco-tours Mangroves, Coral Reefs December to April https://www.siankaan.com
Lake Tahoe USA North America Adventure, Outdoor Recreation Skiing, Hiking Year-round https://www.visittahoe.com
Katmai National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing Bears, Volcanic Landscapes June to September https://www.nps.gov/katm
Whale Watching, Maui USA North America Wildlife Viewing Humpback Whales, Scenic Ocean Views December to April https://www.gohawaii.com
Galapagos Islands Ecuador South America Wildlife Viewing Unique Flora and Fauna June to September https://www.galapagos.gov.ec
Salar de Uyuni Bolivia South America Nature Adventure Salt Flats, Unique Landscapes May to November https://www.visitbolivia.com
Borneo rainforest Malaysia Asia Wildlife Viewing Orangutans, Biodiversity March to October https://www.borneotourism.com
Caribbean Sea Belize Central America Snorkeling/Diving Marine Life, Coral Reefs April to November https://www.belize.com
Table Mountain National Park South Africa Africa Hiking, Scenic Views Mountain Views, Flora Year-round https://www.sanparks.org
Sossusvlei Namibia Africa Adventure, Scenic Views Sand Dunes, Desert May to October https://www.namibiatourism.com
Himalayan Treks Nepal Asia Trekking, Cultural Experience Mountains, Sherpa Culture April to October https://www.treknorth.com
Lake Nakuru National Park Kenya Africa Wildlife Viewing, Bird Watching Flamingos, Rhino June to October https://www.lakenakurunationalpark.com
Mount Rainier National Park USA North America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Scenic Views, Wildflowers July to September https://www.nps.gov/mora
Angel Falls Venezuela South America Nature Adventure Highest Waterfall, Scenic Views June to December https://www.venezuela.travel
Canyonlands National Park USA North America Hiking, Adventure Canyons, Scenic Views March to November https://www.nps.gov/cany
Kauai USA North America Adventure, Nature Beaches, Hiking April to November https://www.gohawaii.com
Gorges du Verdon France Europe Hiking, Adventure Scenic Views, Water Sports April to October https://www.provence-tourism.com
Munnar India Asia Nature Adventure, Cultural Experience Tea Plantations, Scenic Views September to March https://www.munnar.com
Leia de Caeira Portugal Europe Cultural Experience, Scenic Views Historic Villages, Views April to October https://www.visitportugal.com
Grand Teton National Park USA North America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Mountain Scenery, Lakes June to September https://www.nps.gov/grte
Cocos Island National Park Costa Rica Central America Snorkeling/Diving, Hiking Marine Life, Scenery May to November https://www.costarica.com
Torres del Paine National Park Chile South America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Glaciers, Mountains October to April https://www.torresdelpaine.com
Blyde River Canyon South Africa Africa Hiking, Scenic Views Canyons, Waterfalls March to September https://www.blyderivercanyon.com
Cinque Terre Italy Europe Cultural Experience, Hiking Historic Villages, Coastal Scenery March to June, September to October https://www.cinqueterre.eu.com
Newport Beach USA North America Beach Holiday, Nature Beaches, Wildlife Viewing April to October https://www.newportbeach.com
Miho Matsuri Japan Asia Cultural Experience, Nature Cherry Blossoms, Scenic Views March to April https://www.city.mihama.lg.jp
Joshua Tree National Park USA North America Hiking, Rock Climbing Unique Flora, Desert September to May https://www.nps.gov/jotr
Bonaire Marine Park Bonaire Caribbean Snorkeling/Diving Coral Reefs, Marine Life Year-round https://www.bonaire.com
Kilimanjaro National Park Tanzania Africa Trekking, Nature Adventure Mount Kilimanjaro June to October https://www.kilimanjaro.com
Chicago Riverwalk USA North America Nature Adventure, Cultural Experience City Scenery, Shopping April to October https://www.chicagoriverwalk.us
Redwood National and State Parks USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Tall Trees, Coastal Views May to September https://www.nps.gov/redw
Beaver Island USA North America Nature Adventure, Beaches Wildlife, Masinaw Lake May to October https://www.beaverisland.org
Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Great Migration July to October https://www.maasaimara.com
Mont Blanc France/Italy Europe Trekking, Climbing Highest Peak in Western Europe June to September https://www.montblanc.com
Kakadu National Park Australia Oceania Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Experience Biodiversity, Aboriginal Culture April to November https://www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/
Sierra Nevada USA North America Hiking, Skiing Mountain Scenery, Lake Year-round https://www.fs.usda.gov
Galapagos Islands Ecuador South America Wildlife Viewing Marine Life, Tortoises June to September https://www.galapagos.gov.ec
Corcovado National Park Costa Rica Central America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Rainforest, Biodiversity December to April https://www.corconde.com
Machu Picchu Peru South America Cultural Experience Inca Ruins, Scenic Views April to October https://www.peru.travel
Hanoi Vietnam Asia Cultural Experience, Adventure Cities, Lakes Year-round https://www.vietnamtravel.com
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Canada North America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Coastal Views, Rainforests June to September https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/bc/pacificrim
Angel Falls Venezuela South America Nature Adventure Highest Waterfall, Scenic Views June to December https://www.venezuela.travel
Sossusvlei Namibia Africa Adventure, Nature Sand Dunes, Desert May to October https://www.namibiatourism.com
Lake Baikal Russia Asia Nature Adventure, Wildlife Viewing Unique Ecosystem, Deepest Lake December to April https://www.baikal.ru
Elephant Nature Park Thailand Asia Wildlife Viewing, Conservation Elephants, Volunteering November to April https://www.elephantnaturepark.org
Kilimanjaro National Park Tanzania Africa Trekking Mount Kilimanjaro, Wildlife June to October https://www.kilimanjaro.com
Galapagos Islands Ecuador South America Wildlife Viewing Unique Flora and Fauna June to September https://www.galapagos.gov.ec
Canyonlands National Park USA North America Hiking Canyons, Rock Formations March to November https://www.nps.gov/cany
Usambara Mountains Tanzania Africa Hiking, Cultural Experience Scenic Views, Biodiversity June to October https://www.usambara.com
Redwood National and State Parks USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Tall Trees, Scenic Views May to September https://www.nps.gov/redw
Lake Louise Canada North America Nature Adventure Lakes, Mountains Year-round https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff
Alaska USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Adventure Glaciers, Wildlife May to September https://www.alaskatourism.com
Cappadocia Turkey Asia Cultural Experience, Nature Hot Air Balloons, Fairy Chimneys April to June, September to November https://www.cappadociaturkey.net
Masai Mara Kenya Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Great Migration July to October https://www.maasaimara.com
Antarctica Antarctica Antarctica Adventure, Wildlife Viewing Penguins, Icebergs November to March https://www.visitantarctica.com
Iceland Iceland Europe Nature Adventure Glaciers, Hot Springs June to August https://www.icelandtravel.com
Kakadu National Park Australia Oceania Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Experience Biodiversity, Culture April to November https://www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/
Lyon France Europe Cultural Experience, Nature Historic City, Parks Year-round https://www.lyon-france.com
Kruger National Park South Africa Africa Safari Big Five, Nature May to September https://www.sanparks.org
Gorongosa National Park Mozambique Africa Wildlife Viewing, Conservation Biodiversity, Wildlife June to October https://www.gorongosa.org
Salar de Uyuni Bolivia South America Nature Adventure Salt Flats, Unique Landscapes May to November https://www.visitbolivia.com
Garda Lake Italy Europe Cultural Experience, Nature Lakes, Villages April to October https://www.gardalake.com
Pelorus Island Australia Oceania Snorkeling/Diving Coral Reefs, Beaches June to September https://www.tourismqld.com
Ecuadorian Andes Ecuador South America Cultural Experience, Hiking Scenic Views, Culture June to September https://www.ecuador.com
Baja California Mexico North America Wildlife Viewing, Divers Whales, Biodiversity December to April https://www.bajacaliforniatourism.com
Acadia National Park USA North America Hiking, Nature Lakes, Ocean Views July to September https://www.nps.gov/acad
Torres del Paine National Park Chile South America Adventure, Hiking Mountains, Glaciers October to April https://www.torresdelpaine.com
Bermuda Bermuda Caribbean Beach Holiday, Snorkeling Beaches, Coral Reefs April to October https://www.gotobermuda.com
Joshua Tree National Park USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Rock Formations, Cacti March to April, October to November https://www.nps.gov/jotr
Cat Ba Island Vietnam Asia Wildlife Viewing, Eco-tours Biodiversity, Scenic Views May to September https://www.vietnamtourism.gov.vn
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park China Asia Hiking, Scenic Views Unique Rock Formations, Nature April to October https://www.zhangjiajie.gov.cn
Savanah Ecotourism Costa Rica Central America Adventure, Eco-lodges Biodiversity, Waterfalls December to April https://www.savantourism.com
Heritage Park Canada North America Cultural Experience, Hiking Parks, Scenic Views June to September https://www.heritagepark.ca
Taman Negara Malaysia Asia Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Biodiversity, Rainforest February to October https://www.tamannegara.com
Ylläs Finland Europe Skiing, Nature Adventure Ski Resorts, Nature December to April https://www.ylas.fi
Manaslu Trek Nepal Asia Trekking, Nature Mountains, Culture March to November https://www.manastrek.com
Yellowstone National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Hot Springs Geysers, Thermal Features April to September https://www.nps.gov/yell
Lake Tahoe USA North America Winter Sports, Nature Scenic Views, Skiing Year-round https://www.visittahoe.com
Los Glaciares National Park Argentina South America Nature Adventure, Scenic Views Glaciers, Mountains November to March https://www.argentinawildlife.com
Zion National Park USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Canyons, Rock Formations March to November https://www.nps.gov/zion
Maui USA North America Snorkeling/Diving, Nature Beaches, Ocean Life December to April https://www.gohawaii.com
Cloud Forest, Monteverde Costa Rica Central America Wildlife Viewing, Eco-tours Biodiversity, Flora December to April https://www.monteverdeinfo.com
Sierra Nevada Mountains USA North America Trekking, Skiing Mountain Adventures,Ski Resorts Year-round https://www.fs.usda.gov
Borneo Rainforest Malaysia Asia Wildlife Viewing, Adventure Biodiversity, Eco-lodges March to October https://www.borneotourism.com
Fish River Canyon Namibia Africa Nature Adventure, Hiking Canyons, Landscapes April to October https://www.namibiatourism.com
Mount Rainier National Park USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Scenic Views, Wildlife July to September https://www.nps.gov/mora
Galsníy Heritage Park Mongolia Asia Cultural Experience, Nature Wildlife, Nomadic Culture May to September https://www.heritagepark.com
Antelope Canyon USA North America Photography, Nature Unique Rock Formations March to October https://www.navajonationparks.org
Kauai USA North America Adventure, Nature Beaches, Tropical Landscape Year-round https://www.gohawaii.com
Patagonia Argentina/Chile South America Adventure, Hiking Mountains, Glaciers October to April https://www.patagonia.com
Chichén Itzá Mexico North America Cultural Experience, History Mayan Ruins December to April https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/483
Table Mountain South Africa Africa Hiking, Scenic Views Natural Wonders, Flora Year-round https://www.tablemountain.net
Banff National Park Canada North America Hiking, Skiing Natural Beauty, Wildlife June to September https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff
Kakadu National Park Australia Oceania Wildlife Viewing, Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Culture, Nature April to November https://www.parksaustralia.gov.au/kakadu/
Munnar India Asia Tea Plantations, Nature Biodiversity, Mountains September to March https://www.munnar.com
Atacama Desert Chile South America Nature Adventure, Stargazing Unique Landscapes, Flora April to December https://www.chile.travel
Zion National Park USA North America Hiking, Nature Adventure Caves, Canyons March to November https://www.nps.gov/zion
Victoria Falls Victoria Falls Region Zimbabwe/Zambia Nature Adventure, Wildlife Waterfalls, Adventure Sports April to June https://www.victoriafalls.com
Manaslu Circuit Nepal Asia Hiking, Adventure Mountains, Flora March to November https://www.manaslu.com
Redwood National Park USA North America Nature Adventure, Hiking Trees, Coastal Views April to September https://www.nps.gov/redw
Lake Nakuru National Park Kenya Africa Wildlife Safari, Bird Watching Flamingos, Rhino June to October https://www.lakenakurunationalpark.com
Sierra Nevada Spain Europe Hiking, Nature Adventure Mountains, Scenic Views April to October https://www.sierra.com
Torres del Paine National Park Chile South America Trekking, Wildlife Viewing Natural Landscape, Glacier October to April https://www.torresdelpaine.com
Tanzania,Tanzania" Africa Safa Wildlife, Nature June to October https://www.tanzaniatourism.com NaN
Bruny Island Australia Oceania Food and Wine Tours, Nature Wildlife, Scenic Views November to March https://www.brunyisland.com
Beagle Channel Argentina South America Nature Adventure, Scenic Views Wildlife, Landscapes December to February http://www.tourismargentina.com
Ultimate Nature Experiences Australia Oceania Adventure, Wildlife Viewing Marine Life, Coral Reefs October to March https://www.ultimateexperience.com.au
Serengeti National Park Tanzania Africa Wildlife Viewing, Safari Great Migration, Wildlife June to October https://www.tanzaniaparks.com
Shasta Cascade USA North America Outdoor Recreation Lakes, Mountains Year-round http://www.shastacascade.com
Chobe National Park Botswana Africa Wildlife Safari Elephants, Rivers May to October http://www.chobepak.com
Saguaro National Park USA North America Nature Adventure, Hiking Cacti, Desert November to April https://www.nps.gov/sagu
Corcovado National Park Costa Rica Central America Wildlife Viewing, Hiking Biodiversity, Rainforests December to April https://www.corconde.com
Kakadu National Park Australia Oceania Cultural Experience, Wildlife Viewing Aboriginal Heritage, Nature May to October http://www.kakadupark.com
Grand Canyon National Park USA North America Hiking, Scenic Views Canyons, River Rafting March to November https://www.nps.gov/grca
Volcanoes National Park Rwanda Africa Wildlife Viewing, Trekking Mountain Gorillas June to September http://www.rwandatourism.com
Sedona USA North America Cultural Experience, Nature Red Rocks, Spirituality Year-round http://www.visitsedona.com
Scotland Highlands United Kingdom Europe Cultural Experience, Nature Historic Sites, Mountain March to October https://www.visitscotland.com
Devil's Pool Victoria Falls Zambia/Zimbabwe Nature Adventure Natural Pools June to August https://www.victoriafalls.com
Raja Ampat Islands Indonesia Asia Snorkeling/Diving Coral Reefs, Marine Life October to April http://www.rajaampat.com
Yellowstone National Park USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Hot Springs Geysers, Scenic Views June to September http://www.nps.gov/yell
Puntarenas Costa Rica Central America Adventure, Nature Beaches, Scenic Views December to April http://www.visitcostarica.com
Alaska Marine Highway USA North America Wildlife Viewing, Outdoor Activities Scenic Views, Nature Year-round http://www.alaska.gov
Serengeti National Park Tanzania Africa Wildlife Safari Big Five, Migration June to October http://www.tanzaniaparks.com
Great Smoky Mountains National Park USA North America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Biodiversity, Nature Trails April to November http://www.nps.gov/grsm
Gorges du Verdon France Europe Adventure, Scenic Views Canyoning, Hiking April to September http://www.verdon-gorge.com
Grand Teton National Park USA North America Hiking, Wildlife Viewing Mountain Scenery, Lakes June to September http://www.nps.gov/grte
Kilimanjaro National Park Tanzania Africa Trekking, Adventure Mount Kilimanjaro June to October http://www.kilimanjaro.com