17/08/2026
Shoulder season savings are harder to find this year, but they are not gone. Expedia's Fall Travel Outlook found that in the top 10 U.S. destinations, lodging prices are averaging 20% higher in fall than summer. But 6 destinations are bucking the trend.
➡️ The mountain escapes: Aspen, Anchorage, and Bozeman are averaging about 30% combined savings on lodging and flights.
➡️ The beach escapes: Fort Walton Beach, San Diego, and Honolulu are averaging about 15% combined savings on lodging and flights.
➡️ The value: Across all 6 destinations, average combined savings are about 25% compared to summer.
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Expedia's Fall Travel Outlook finds that travelers may need to be more strategic to score a seasonal deal this year. Summer demand has spilled into fall, with prices in the top 10 U.S. destinations averaging 20% higher for lodging and 2% higher for flights when comparing fall to summer.