New York and Cancun Top Thanksgiving 2026 Travel Rankings
Richmond – October 28, 2026 -- New York City is the most popular domestic Thanksgiving destination for 2026, and Cancun leads the international list, according to travel insurer Allianz Partners' Top Thanksgiving Destinations report. The survey behind it found that nearly 62% of respondents chose their destination to be close to loved ones, and the median insured trip cost $875.
New York leads the domestic list, with Orlando and Seattle behind it
Orlando takes second place and Seattle third. Dallas is fourth and Phoenix fifth. Atlanta, Boston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Fort Lauderdale complete the top 10.
Cancun, San José del Cabo and Punta Cana top the international ranking
Mexico and the Caribbean dominate the overseas picks. Cancun is No. 1, San José del Cabo No. 2 and Punta Cana No. 3, followed by London in fourth and Aruba's Oranjestad in fifth. Montego Bay, Paris, Puerto Vallarta, Nassau and Mexico City round out the top 10.