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What Is Spring Shoulder Season?

April 10, 2026

Itching for a getaway but summer feels too far away? Well, April and May are actually some of the best times to travel. Fewer crowds, cheaper accommodations and better weather all make spring shoulder season one you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking for a European vacation or a national park exploration, late spring is a great time for it all.