Surge in Travel: Three US Birdwatching Destinations Rank Among Global Top 20

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A travel reservation service indicates a remarkable 65% increase in worldwide bookings for birdwatching activities compared to last year, while another provider reports a 57% rise in holiday bookings for birdwatching from July through October versus the first half of the year. A study assessing premier birding locations globally has identified three sites in the United States among its top 20: Dry Tortugas in Florida, Moss Landing in California, and Cape May Point in New Jersey, with Peru's Manu National Park taking the top spot. It is important to note that these statistics are sourced from the company and do not reflect independent research. Here are the selections. Disclosure: This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.  ai-generated

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00:00Birdwatching trips are taking off, and three American spots just made a global top 20.

00:05A travel platform reports a 65% year-on-year rise in worldwide bookings for birdwatching experiences.

00:11And another operator says bookings for birdwatching holidays from July to October are 57% higher than in the first

00:19half of the year.

00:20It even called 2027 set to be the year of birdwatching.

00:23A ranking study scored sites on recorded species, weather, airport proximity, and daily travel costs.

00:30Number one in the world is Manu National Park in Peru, and three U.S. destinations made the top 20.

00:36Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, Moss Landing in California, and Cape May Point in New Jersey.

00:42In Europe, the top picks include Falsterbo in Sweden, Titchwell Marsh in England, and Fair Isle in Scotland.

00:48Beginner tip from one operator.

00:51Try a day trip to the Danube Delta in Romania, home to over 300 bird species.

00:56These numbers come from the company's own booking data, not independent research.

01:01Disclosure.

01:02This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.

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