The most romantic winter holiday destinations for your adult-only adventure

By Kristin Mariano On Nov 13, 2023

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Looking for a romantic destination for a perfect adults-only winter getaway? Santorini and Bruges are at the top of the list!

The team at Spin Genie UK have analysed a variety of data from the most romantic restaurants and hotels to romantic activities, bars & clubs and even nudist beaches, all to provide an adult holiday score out of 10, and reveal the world’s top 10 adult-only adventure getaway destinations!

Top 10 best holiday destinations for adult-only travellers:

Rank	City	Country	Romantic restaurants (Per 100,000 people)	Bars & clubs (Per 100,000 people)	Romantic activities (Per 100,000 people)	Romantic hotels	Average nightly double hotel room cost	Official nudist beaches	Adult holiday score /10
1	Santorini	Greece	1,949	206	1,582	36%	£405	2	8.22
2	Bruges	Belgium	58	14	36	14%	£153	1	6.95
3	Savannah	United States	38	28	114	20%	£163	0	6.55
4	San Francisco	United States	26	28	35	10%	£178	2	6.47
5	New Orleans	United States	33	52	72	30%	£195	0	6.47
6	Funchal	Portugal	138	26	130	11%	£154	0	6.44
7	Santa Barbara	United States	44	15	108	18%	£439	1	6.41
8	San Sebastian	Spain	29	32	39	8%	£195	1	6.39
9	Sedona	United States	227	21	1,436	28%	£312	0	6.19
10	Aspen	United States	287	91	417	18%	£668	0	6.13

Santorini is the ultimate getaway spot for adults travelling without children, scoring 8.22 out of 10. This Greek island is a classic getaway destination, with many travelling to see the blue domes and magical sunsets. This destination offers more restaurants, bars and romantic activities per 100,000 people than any other location, so perhaps it’s no shock it’s the number one ultimate adult-only destination!

Sweeping in second, is Bruges named one of the trendiest places to visit and a bucket list destination for many. The city is home to 58 romantic restaurants per 100,000 people, including the Michelin-star spot L’Esperance and Little Siam, serving authentic Thai cuisine. With a score of 6.95, this romantic dining destination is an ideal hotspot if you’re hungry for an adult-only getaway.

Savannah, Georgia, is a popular holiday destination for those seeking a southern escape. Georgia’s oldest city is visited by many and takes third in the world with an adult holiday score of 6.55. The city has 38 romantic restaurants per 100,000 people, leaving plenty of room for choice. Along with 28 bars and 114 romantic activities per 100,000 people, this destination is the perfect place for foodies and adult adventurers to explore.

Further Study Insights:

Marrakech is the perfect place for a romantic getaway for adults. Around 44% of all hotels in the city are tagged as ‘romantic’ on TripAdvisor.

Plovdiv, Bulgaria is the ultimate destination for adult travellers on a budget. A double room for one night costs around £52 on average in a Plovdiv hotel.

Lisbon is home to more naturist beaches than any other adult holiday destination. The Lisbon region has four official nudist beaches.

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The most romantic winter holiday destinations for your adult-only adventure

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