Turn your device in landscape mode.
Book tickets

curent lang en

Log in
Book VinWonders tickets
Select a destination

Select a date
Adults
*Above 140cm
*Height from 140cm
Children
*от 80 см до 140 см
*Height from 100cm-140cm *Height from 80cm-140cm
Elders
*From 60 years old
*From 60 years old
Best islands to visit in March

16 of the best islands to visit in March for spring break

29/03/2024 880 views

March offers ideal conditions for island travel with warm weather and fewer tourists compared to peak season. Read on to explore the best islands to go to visit in March!
Best islands to visit in March

March is an ideal month for island exploration (Source: Collected)

Looking for the best islands to visit in March? Look no further! March is an ideal time to escape to exotic locales with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Whether you are craving tropical beaches, lush landscapes, or vibrant cultures, there is always an island destination waiting to fulfill your wanderlust. 

1. Best islands to visit in March in Asia

1.1. Cham Islands, Vietnam

Among all the beautiful islands in Vietnam, you might want to add Cham Islands to your list of best islands to go to in March. The weather this time is suitable for exploring, with comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall. 

Located near Hoi An, Quang Nam, Cham Islands is renowned for their tranquil and unspoiled white sandy beaches. Here, visitors can discover top attractions such as the Museum of Cham Islands Marine Protection, local fishing villages, the Champa ancient well, Hai Tang Temple, etc.

Cham Islands in Hoi An

Cham Islands, or Cu Lao Cham in Vietnam is recognized by UNESCO (Source: Collected)

While in Hoi An, don’t miss visiting VinWonders Nam Hoi An to explore the quintessence of Vietnamese culture, enjoy various games with your friends, and take a river cruise to see the mesmerizing nature and wild-life. Regarding accommodation, consider choosing Vinpearl Resort & Golf Nam Hoi An, where you can have a fulfilling stay, unforgettable memories with entertainment, golf, and cultural experiences. 

VinWonders Nam Hoi An promises a fun-filled outing

VinWonders Nam Hoi An promises a fun-filled outing

 

Book VinWonders Nam Hoi An ticket now

 

Book rooms in Vinpearl Resort & Golf Nam Hoi An

 

1.2. Ko Samui, Thailand

Ko Samui, located in the Gulf of Thailand, is one of the best islands to go to in March. With temperatures reaching up to 30°C, lightweight clothing is advisable.

Renowned for iconic temples like Wat Phra Yai and Wat Plai Laem, this island offers myriad activities for you to explore. Some of the must-visit locations here include Angthong National Marine Park, Hin Ta and Hin Yai rocks, and the Secret Buddha Garden. You can also indulge in water sports, go on jungle adventures, and enjoy vibrant nightlife.

1.3. Maafushi Island, The Maldives – One of the best islands to visit in March for couples

Maafushi is a premier March destination, boasting high temperatures and minimal rainfall. This South Male Atoll destination is perfect for couples seeking a romantic island vacation in March. 

You may enjoy time relaxing on Maafushi Island’s gorgeous beaches or visiting neighboring islands like Vashugiri Island and Biyadhoo Island. Snorkeling and nocturnal boat rides offer spectacular Indian Ocean vistas. When not on designated bikini-friendly beaches, you should wear shoulder- and knee-length attire on non-bikini beaches to respect local Muslim customs.

Maafushi Island, The Maldives

Maafushi Island is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway in March  (Source: Collected)

>>> The 24 best islands to visit in January to start your year

1.4. Okinawa Island, Japan

Okinawa Island in Japan is one of the best places to visit in Asia in March. Nestled in the sunny southern reaches of Japan, Okinawa Island beckons with its enchanting blend of natural wonders. March unveils delightful weather, ideal for outdoor escapades.

Travelers can discover the virgin forest and gushing waterfalls at Yambaru National Park or hike to the stunning views of powdery beaches and turquoise waters at Keramashoto National Park. Visiting pottery marketplaces and villages is another great way to immerse yourself in Okinawa’s rich culture.

1.5. Jeju Island, South Korea

Jeju Island, a volcanic island off South Korea’s southern coast, has stunning scenery and a thriving culture. March brings milder temperatures along with the much-anticipated Cherry Blossom Festival, making Jeju Island one of the best islands to go to. 

Seongsan, with its iconic Ilchulbong caldera, and Udo Island offer picturesque coastal vistas. Manjanggul’s longest lava tubes and Sangumburi’s gorgeous volcanic crater are also must-sees. Additionally, Jeju provides a gastronomic journey for foodies, with delectable dishes such as grilled black pig and abalone porridge.

Jeju Island is a famous island in South Korea

Jeju Island is a famous island in South Korea  (Source: Collected)

2. Best islands to visit in March in Europe

2.1. Rhodes Island, Greece

Rhodes, a popular destination in the Aegean Sea, is also one of the best Greek islands to visit in March. This is an ideal time to visit Rhodes, as the place experiences milder temperatures and reduced tourist crowds. 

The UNESCO-listed Old Town is a must-visit, boasting ancient monuments like the Venetian Castle and the Palace of the Grand Master. You can venture into the Acropolis of Lindos, the Valley of Butterflies, enjoy the pristine beaches, explore the island’s mountainous interior, and enjoy some delectable Greek cuisine like calamari, lamb meatballs, and mezedhes.

2.2. Canary Islands, Spain – Among the warmest islands to visit in March

The Canary Islands, off Morocco’s southwest coast, offer the warmest temperatures in March, perfect for sunbathing, hiking, volcano exploration, and whale watching. With four natural parks, including the renowned Parque Nacional del Teide on Tenerife, and boasting the third-largest volcano globally, the Canary Islands are a nature lover’s paradise. 

Popular beaches like Gran Canaria’s Playa de las Canteras beckon sun-seekers. Beyond these, immersing yourself in city life in vibrant locales such as Las Palmas and Santa Cruz promises a well-rounded Canary Islands adventure.

The Canary Islands are the warmest islands in March

The Canary Islands are the warmest islands in March (Source: Collected)

>>> Read more: The 25 best islands to visit in December with your beloved 

2.3. The Azores, Portugal

The Azores, a group of nine islands off Portugal’s coast, boast stunning landscapes influenced by ancient earthquakes and eruptions. March’s subtropical climate provides pleasant temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, canyoning, and whale watching. 

Furnas Valley on São Miguel is a must-visit for thermal pools and whale-watching tours, while each island offers unique hiking trails like Salto do Prego in Faial da Terra and Caldeirão on Corvo Island. Don’t miss trying Cozido de Furnas, a traditional stew cooked using volcanic heat, a must-try local dish on the island. 

2.4. Malta

Malta, situated in the Mediterranean Sea, is a vibrant destination with historical charm and stunning landscapes. March is a great time to explore Malta, with warmer weather and longer daylight hours. 

No visit to Malta would be complete without some relaxing time on Golden Bay or Mellieha Bay. March is also full of intriguing festivals exhibiting Malta’s rich cultural history and the bustling St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Malta also offers a variety of attractions, including Valletta, Mdina’s fortified city, the Knights of Malta museum, and the ancient Tarxien Temples.

Valletta in Malta Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Valletta in Malta Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 300 monuments (Source: Collected)

Best-selling products

3. Best islands to visit in March in the Caribbean

3.1. Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia, an island nation in the Caribbean, is a top pick for March vacations. Despite the extra hustle and bustle caused by larger tourist numbers, the island welcomes tourists in March with its warm sunshine and pleasant ambiance.

Saint Lucia is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse attractions, including the iconic Pitons and rejuvenating mud baths at Sulphur Springs in the picturesque Soufrière area. Meanwhile, Rodney Bay beckons with its lively beaches and rich historical sites, like Pigeon Island National Landmark.

>>> Discover: 16 of the best islands to visit in February with families 

3.2. Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda

March in Antigua welcomes visitors with its delightful weather, boasting maximum daily temperatures of up to 28.5°C, ideal for island adventures. Antigua is famous for its 365 pristine beaches, each offering a unique charm. It also offers a variety of attractions, including historic sites and cultural treasures. 

Shirley Heights offers panoramic vistas, while Nelson’s Dockyard showcases the island’s historical past. Pink sand beaches, a bird sanctuary with over 100,000 species, and fascinating caves and sinkholes greet visitors to Barbuda, beyond Antigua.

The beautiful weather of March in Antigua Island

The beautiful weather of March in Antigua Island welcomes guests (Source: Collected)

3.3. Grenada – Among the best Caribbean islands to visit in March

Grenada in the southern Caribbean is the best Caribbean island to visit in March, boasting a vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery. With dry weather and ample sunshine, March offers an ideal time to visit this captivating island.

Here, visitors can spend the day lounging on Grand Anse Beach or scuba diving to see the island’s underwater treasures. As they meander around the picturesque alleys of St. George’s, tourists have the opportunity to learn about the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Grenada.

3.4. Anguilla, British Overseas Territory

Anguilla, a Caribbean paradise known for its stunning beaches, luxurious resorts, and laid-back atmosphere, is one of the best islands to go to in March due to its delightful weather with ample sunshine, gentle breezes, and clear blue skies. Don’t forget sunscreen, beachwear, and snorkeling gear, as March offers prime diving conditions.

Tourists can explore idyllic Shoal Bay East, snorkel at Little Bay, or rent water sports equipment to discover Prickly Pear Cays’ beauty. As night falls, immerse yourself in Anguilla’s vibrant live music scene under the Caribbean sky.

Anguilla, a Caribbean paradise

Anguilla, a Caribbean paradise known for its laid-back atmosphere (Source: Collected)

>>> Read more: The 15 best islands to visit in May for great beach holidays 

4. Best islands to visit in March from other parts of the world

4.1. Mauritius

The Indian Ocean’s tropical paradise, Mauritius, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and lively culture. The island experiences warm weather in March, occasionally relieved by cool downpours, and the Holi festival brings vibrant hues to the festivities.

Blue Bay Marine Park and Tamarin Beach are great places to go surfing and snorkeling, while Le Morne is the place to go for thrilling kiteboarding. Up north in Grand Baie, visitors can enjoy exciting adventures and vibrant nightlife. And in Port Louis, they can learn about the rich history and culture of Mauritius.

4.2. Islands of Hawaii, USA

March in Hawaii presents a picturesque paradise with balmy weather, fewer crowds, and fragrant plumeria blooms, making it one of the best islands to go to in March. 

Maui’s Hana Highway and stunning coastline views draw visitors, while Honolulu and Waikiki are Hawaii’s lifeblood. Hawaiʻi Island is home to the stunning Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, where you can witness the active Kilauea volcano. Hawaii also offers various experiences, like stargazing on Maunakea, macadamia nut factory treats, and the annual humpback whale migration from November to March.

The word-renowned Hawaii Islands

The word-renowned Hawaii Islands is one of the best islands to go to in March (Source: Collected)

>>> Discover: The 15 best islands to visit in April for a perfect vacation 

4.3. La Digue, The Seychelles

March brings warm and inviting weather to La Digue, Seychelles. This is a delightful time to witness adorable turtle hatchlings embarking on their journey to the sea. Nestled in the Seychelles archipelago, La Digue beckons with its serene ambiance and breathtaking beaches, none more famous than the picturesque Anse Source D’Argent. 

From biking to kayaking to rock climbing, there’s something for every kind of explorer here. Beyond lazing on the beach, La Digue offers opportunities for adventure, including surfing lessons in its serene surroundings.

As March draws to a close, the world’s best islands to visit in March always await your exploration. Each island offers something unique, whether you are looking for a place to soak up some rays, learn about a different culture, or go on an exciting adventure. Get your backpack ready, plan your trip easily, and create unforgettable memories with your family and friends!

 

Grab the hottest deals at VinWonders

Best-selling products

Share news via:
  • Copy to clipboard
https://vinwonders.com/en/wonderpedia/news/best-islands-to-visit-in-march/

Related Posts

Posts for you

Can Gio Mangrove Forest: The green lungs of Ho Chi Minh City

04/12/2025 2.300 views

Map of Ho Chi Minh City’s districts & travel tips

18/04/2025 2.251 views

15 Ho Chi Minh City shopping malls to visit for all-day fun

25/01/2025 2.145 views

Top 11 Ho Chi Minh City hair salons for men and women

09/02/2025 2.078 views

Search

Featured offers

[Mega Sale 12.12] Get up to 50% off VinWonders on Double Day

[Mega Sale 12.12] Get up to 50% off VinWonders on Double Day

Tìm vé

Search history

Most popular

News & Experiences

Ho Chi Minh City cooking class: 13 spots for culinary fun

Ho Chi Minh City cooking class: 13 spots for culinary fun

These Ho Chi Minh City cooking classes offer a fantastic opportunity to explore the diverse flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. Known for its vibrant food culture, Ho Chi Minh City is a perfect place to dive into traditional cooking methods, local ingredients, and authentic recipes.

 04/12/2025
Ho Chi Minh Campaign Museum: A must-see for history buffs

Ho Chi Minh Campaign Museum: A must-see for history buffs

Ho Chi Minh Campaign Museum offers a deep dive into Vietnam’s historic victory in 1975 through artifacts, photos, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore both indoor and outdoor displays, including iconic war relics and the renowned photo of a T-59 tank.

 04/12/2025