The UK's Peak District Ranked Second, and France's Ecrins Took Third

Austria's Hohe Tauern National Park has been named Europe's best national park to visit in summer 2026, according to a new index by travel insurance site Quotezone.co.uk. The park, managed by the Austrian Alpine Club in Austria's southwestern region, is the largest on the list, spanning 1,856 square km and home to 15,000 animal species, including marmots, bearded vultures and European toads. It offers 185 trails covering 1,100km, an average August temperature of 11.3C, and average accommodation costs of €65.30 per night.

The UK's Peak District ranked second, and France's Ecrins took third. The full top 10 also includes Jotunheimen in Norway, Gran Paradiso in Italy, Triglav in Slovenia, Plitvice Lakes in Croatia, Teide in Spain, Saxon Switzerland in Germany, and Thingvellir in Iceland.

Source: Timeout

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