Archive · 12 Aug 2025
5 Cool Destinations for August Long Weekends
Looking for a fun getaway?
This article lists five cool places to visit during August long weekends.
You could go to Ras Al Khaimah for desert adventures and beaches.
Or, try Kalkudah Bay in Sri Lanka for calm beaches and village life.
Krabi in Thailand offers beautiful cliffs and boat trips.
Qatar has a resort with water parks.
And, finally, you can go to Tokyo, Japan, to see tall buildings, eat good food, and explore the city.
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, offers desert activities, mountain air, and coastal relaxation.
Kalkudah Bay in Sri Lanka features untamed beaches and village charm.
Krabi, Thailand, presents limestone cliffs, longtail boats, and resort experiences.
South Western Coast, Qatar, offers a Mediterranean-style resort with desert adventures.
Tokyo, Japan, provides a mix of neon lights, historical sites, and dining options.
- Who
- Travelers seeking vacation ideas.
- What
- Destinations for an August long weekend getaway.
- When
- August long weekends.
- Where
- Ras Al Khaimah, Kalkudah Bay, Krabi, South Western Coast, Tokyo.
- Why
- To make the most of the long weekends.
- Destinations
- Ras Al Khaimah, Kalkudah Bay, Krabi, South Western Coast, Tokyo
- Activities
- Ziplining, snorkeling, exploring, dining
- Flights (approximate)
- 4 hours (Dubai), 3.5-4 hours (Colombo), 6 hours (Bangkok to Krabi), 4 hours (Delhi/Mumbai), Direct Flights to Tokyo
- Visa
- E-visa for Indians (UAE), Visa-free entry (Sri Lanka), Fast-track e-visas (Thailand), Easy application (Qatar), Not mentioned (Japan)