Where to Go in August

August is the month when mid-summer holidays reach their peak. It's the period when valleys and beaches that cool down the scorching heat, cool high-altitude travel destinations, and summer festivals throughout the country become most vibrant. On this page, we introduce a collection of great places to visit and seasonal festivals in August.

Great Places to Travel in August

• Water Activities & Summer Retreats: Places great for escaping the heat, such as valleys, beaches, and water parks.
• Summer Festivals: Music festivals and local festivals are concentrated in mid-summer.
• Highlands & Forests: To escape the midday heat, high-altitude mountains or lush forest trails are also good options.

During the scorching heat, don't forget to hydrate and protect yourself from UV rays when traveling or sightseeing. Festival schedules change every year, so it's safe to check official information before visiting.