Where to travel in February

February offers an opportunity to rediscover some of the world’s most dramatic landscapes. Whether you are looking for a tropical adventure for two or a meaningful family vacation, our team of luxury travel experts have included some of the best vacation spots in February you should know about.

Best places to go in February

Cape Town Table Mountain

South Africa

In February, South Africa’s Western Cape is at its most vibrant. Start your journey in Cape Town with the backdrop of Table Mountain, exploring lesser-known trails with expert hiking guides, before retreating to the Cape Winelands for exclusive access to award-winning estates, private tastings with leading winemakers and intimate chef-hosted dining experiences set among the vines. Discover South Africa's art and culture scene with exclusive access to some of the most renowned art museums and studios in the country. On the water, explore hidden beaches or venture out on a private ocean safari offering the most immersive way to encounter the Cape’s flourishing marine life including seals, penguins, whales and dolphins. Discover the vast Cape Peninsula on a scenic helicopter tour touching down above Misty Cliffs or flying up the West Coast to Saldanha Bay for a spectacular private seafood lunch like no other.

Where to travel in February Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Journey to Costa Rica in February, when the rainy season gives way to warm sun-drenched landscapes. In the company of expert naturalist guides, spot exotic wildlife including vibrant birds and marine life. Witness humpback whales migrating and sea turtles nesting on the Pacific coast. Costa Rica's abundance of rare wildlife brings opportunity to get involved in exclusive conservation efforts accompanied by marine biologists and scientists. For adventure lovers, descend waterfalls, hike lava fields and soar across rainforest canopies with an expert guide. Embark on expeditions through tropical rainforests and gain rare access to move through the tribally-controlled areas of the region.

Where to travel in February Rwanda

Rwanda

February presents an ideal opportunity to explore Rwanda, with fewer crowds and more favorable weather conditions. Against the backdrop of mountains and the awe-inspiring Virunga volcanoes, the landscape offers extraordinary trekking adventures. Here, you can encounter majestic mountain wildlife, including Rwanda’s iconic gorillas. Accompanied by expert rangers and conservationists, weave along wild trails as you embark on an unforgettable gorilla tracking experience. For a truly exceptional adventure, participate in exclusive conservation activities for the chance to make a personal impact and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s unique and precious biodiversity.

Where to travel in February Iceland

Iceland

February is one of Iceland’s most dramatic months. It’s prime Northern Lights season, with long nights increasing the likelihood of spotting the aurora borealis, while daylight hours begin to extend allowing more time for adventure. Try ice-driving in a 4x4 or navigate snow-covered landscapes on snowmobiles. Fly over active volcanoes with Pelorus Aviation, or heli ski Iceland’s untouched mountains. Challenge yourself to ice climbing and venture into the phenomenal blue ice caves guided by a scientist. Spend an evening inside one of Iceland's iconic volcano craters, accompanied by an expert volcanologist. Unwind in a luxury private lodge in a secluded valley that feels both remote and deeply atmospheric.

Where to go in February in the Caribbean

The Caribbean

Soak up the sun and experience one of the Caribbean’s warmest months for the ultimate luxury getaway. This region is known for its pristine waters, secluded beaches and lush, vibrant landscapes. Southern islands such as Barbados, St. Lucia and Curaçao tend to be the warmest at this time of year, while Jamaica, Cuba and the Cayman Islands are slightly cooler. Set sail around the Caribbean with Pelorus Yachting and dive into crystal clear waters, exploring the rich marine life with a marine biologist. Our experts will guide you through the islands' rich history, navigating hidden coves and lively local towns.

Where to travel in February Malaysia

Malaysia

February is an ideal time to explore West Malaysia. Relax on an island paradise situated between white sand beaches and ancient rainforest. Explore Langkawi and step into one of Southeast Asia’s oldest rainforests, winding through ancient jungle pathways rich with endemic wildlife and medicinal flora. Hidden waterfalls cascade beneath dense canopy, while curated encounters reveal extraordinary biodiversity, from rare birdlife to elusive dusky leaf monkeys. Rappel through waterfalls, navigate jungle rivers by kayak, and explore vast limestone cave systems alongside a team of expert resident naturalists.

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