Region and interest
Best destinations for relaxation in Latin America
5 of the 6 destinations we track in Latin America score highly for relaxation, ranked here from strongest to weakest.
Rankings come from our own destination scoring model. Costs are estimates, not live prices.
Ranked for relaxation in Latin America
#1
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
relaxation score: 10/10
USD 120–250 / person / day
Best November to April
#2
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
relaxation score: 9/10
USD 130–280 / person / day
Best December to April
#3
Colombia
Colombia
relaxation score: 8/10
USD 70–120 / person / day
Best December to March
#4
Argentina
Argentina
relaxation score: 8/10
USD 100–180 / person / day
Best October to December
#5
Brazil
Brazil
relaxation score: 8/10
USD 120–200 / person / day
Best August to November
Spend a little more for a better fit?
Dominican Republic costs about 95% more than Colombia (roughly 90 more per person on our mid-range estimate), and scores higher on fit. Whether that is worth it depends on your budget, not on our model.
Colombia: lower costDominican Republic: better fit
Comparison uses our own fit scores and mid-range cost estimates. It says nothing about popularity, availability or live prices.
Common questions
- Which destinations are best for relaxation in Latin America?
- 5 of the 6 destinations we track in Latin America score highly for relaxation, ranked here from strongest to weakest.
- What is the cheapest relaxation option in Latin America?
- Colombia carries our lowest mid-range estimate here, around 70–120 per person for a typical trip.
- When is the best time to go in Latin America?
- For Dominican Republic our season model points to November to April.