Solo travel is definitely one of the most fulfilling experiences life has to offer and the joys of traveling alone are unparalleled. It’s an opportunity for self-discovery, to meet new people, and to learn about new cultures.
In recent years, females have been traveling alone more than ever before, and many women are discovering how empowering and liberating traveling solo can be.
However, safety concerns often have women reconsidering their solo travel plans.
This is why I’ve put together a list of top safe destinations for solo female travelers, so you can keep having your unique and wanderlust experiences without putting yourself in danger.
I understand the importance of finding safe and exciting destinations for solo female travelers. With this in mind, I have compiled a comprehensive list of destinations that are particularly suitable for women traveling alone.
- Switzerland (I`m biased here)
- Austria
- Portugal
- France/Monaco
- Luxembourg
- Dubai(say whaaaaat?I know
- UAE
- Mallorca(not Spain but Mallorca island)
- Liechtenstein
- Thailand(it`s been a while since I was there though
More Travel Destinations For Women Traveling Solo
Iceland:
This country, known for its stunning landscapes and natural wonders, is an ideal destination for solo female travelers.
Iceland is recognized as one of the safest countries in the world and has a welcoming and inclusive culture.
Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, swimming in geothermal pools, and taking in the breathtaking waterfalls. I have to be honest here I did not go to Iceland alone, I was with my X but believe me it`s safe.
Japan
Japan is a country with a rich culture, fascinating traditions, and unique experiences. Tokyo, the capital city, is a vibrant and exciting destination with a variety of attractions, including shopping, museums, and restaurants.
For a more traditional experience, visitors can explore Kyoto, which is known for its temples, shrines, and traditional Japanese gardens. If you want to really experience the culture, I`d advise going out of the main cities.
Costa Rica:
Costa Rica is an adventure lover’s paradise, with opportunities to hike, surf, snorkel, and zipline.
For solo female travelers seeking a more relaxed experience, there are also beautiful beaches to enjoy.
The country is known for its commitment to eco-tourism and sustainability, making it a great destination for those interested in responsible travel.
Portugal:
Portugal is a beautiful destination with a rich history and culture, making it a great option for solo female travelers.
The capital city of Lisbon is a charming destination with plenty to see and do, including exploring the old town, listening to live Fado music, and enjoying the local cuisine.
April to October is the perfect time to visit the beaches of the Algarve region, which are known for their stunning beauty.