Arizona Tourism to Increase This Fall, Report

Arizona should be one of the most-visited states this fall, according to Tripadvisor.

The travel platform recently released findings from its Seasonal Travel Index noting that data shows a steady increase in tourism throughout the U.S. going into the fall as states continue on their path to recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic.

With gorgeous weather and stunning nature views perfect for a road trip or camping, it comes as no surprise that the Arizona cities of Sedona and Scottsdale rank among the top 10 travel destinations for fall 2020 as outdoor adventure trips have gained popularity since the onset of the pandemic.

Recent Tripadvisor site data shows that globally, domestic travel for the fall season (September 1 – November 30, 2020) continues to gradually recover, with 65 percent of all travelers planning domestic fall getaways. Of those travelers, 79 percent of them are planning a September trip – the busiest fall travel month.

Here’s the top 10 list of U.S. Destinations for fall 2020, based on year-over-year growth for domestic hotel bookings:

1. Key Largo, Fla.
2. Key West, Fla.
3. Atlantic City, N.J.
4. St. Pete Beach, Fla.
5. Myrtle Beach, S.C.
6. Sedona, Ariz.
7. Scottsdale, Ariz.
8. Clearwater, Fla.
9. San Diego, Calif.
10. Savannah, Ga.