Picture this: you wake up each morning to the perfect temperature, the kind that makes you want to fling open the windows and inhale the crisp, invigorating air. Sounds like a dream, right? For those who embrace the RV lifestyle, this isn't just a fantasy; it's a thrilling reality. With the freedom to chase perfect weather year-round, RVs can whisk you away to destinations where the sun always shines, and the temperature hovers around a delightful 70 degrees, even in the heart of winter. Buckle up as we embark on a journey to some of these incredible never-winter havens in California, Arizona, Nevada, and along the Gulf Coast.

CALIFORNIA

California is a treasure trove of year-round perfect weather, offering urban, beach, and mountain adventures all within its borders. Plus, California boasts some of the most spectacular, scenic drives along the west coast. Since California is a longitudinally large state you can experience a range of weather conditions on a road trip there; be ready for anything with a Mach 8 Plus air conditioner with heating pump perfect for cool mornings, warm evenings, and everything in between.

San Diego, California: San Diego is the epitome of perpetual spring. With temperatures that rarely dip below 55 or rise above 75 degrees Fahrenheit, it's a paradise for RV enthusiasts. From its stunning beaches to the world-famous San Diego Zoo, there's no shortage of things to do in this winter travel friendly city.

Pacific Coast Highway, California: This iconic route, also known as Highway 1, offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged cliffs, and serene beaches. Winter travel along the Pacific Coast Highway means fewer crowds, making it easier to find prime spots for your RV. The mild coastal climate ensures comfortable temperatures, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, whale watching, and exploring state parks along the way.

ARIZONA

Renowned for its stunning and awe-inspiring desert landscapes, Arizona offers unique and captivating natural beauty that is hard to find elsewhere. The state is also famous for its pleasantly warm winters, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the harsh, cold weather of northern regions.

Yuma, Arizona: Yuma is the sunniest place in America, making it an ideal spot for those who crave endless sunshine. This area of Arizona gets up to 11 hours of sun even in deep winter. Explore the vast desert landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant local culture, all while basking in the warm Arizona sun. And while ample sunlight is desirable in a never-winter destination, it might not be advisable to invite all that sunlight, and its hidden UV, into your RV. Make sure your window shades are ready to protect you from the Arizona sun before your visit with new MCD window and door shades or fix those pleated shades in your coach with the Restring Kit from United Shade.

Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: One of the most unique destinations in the National Park System can be found in central Arizona at the Petrified Forest National Park. This unique winter destination is filled with colorful petrified trees that create a one-of-a-kind landscape with miles of trails and stunning badlands to explore.

NEVADA

Nevada offers a thrilling mix of natural and manmade destinations for winter travel. From the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas to the solemn serenity of Nevada’s national parks, this state’s temperate winter allows for an exciting array of travel experiences. Stay comfy across “The Silver State” with ventilation solutions from Maxxair including the industry exclusive Maxxfan Deluxe that can operate even while your RV is in motion from one never-winter destination to the next.

Las Vegas, Nevada: Dive into the dazzling lights and endless entertainment of Las Vegas with a winter road trip to Nevada. Whether you're hitting the casinos, catching a world-class show, or exploring the nearby Hoover Dam, there's never a dull moment in this vivacious city.

NPS Sites in Nevada: Nevada is home to 7 exceptional sites in the National Park System all worthy of a visit as part of your RV travels. Traverse the historic paths of the California National Historic Trail, Old Spanish National Historic Trail, or Pony Express National Historic Trail. Discover the otherworldly landscapes of Death Valley National Park and the pristine wilderness of Great Basin National Park. Enjoy the vast waters and rugged beauty of Lake Mead National Recreation Area or unearth ancient treasures at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument.

GULF COAST

The Gulf Coast, spanning Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, boasts numerous destinations with weather perfect for winter travel. Explore beaches, savor seafood, and experience the best of southern life along this 1200-mile stretch of American shoreline.

St. Pete Beach, Florida: Discover the ultimate winter beach getaway at St. Pete Beach, Florida, where pristine sands and crystal-clear waters await. Here you can experience a laid-back vibe perfect for both relaxation and adventure during winter months.

New Orleans, Louisiana: Immerse yourself in the southern charm and lively culture of New Orleans. From its world-renowned cuisine to its exciting music scene, this city is a feast for the senses any time of year. And just because you might be pulling out of the Big Easy, doesn’t mean you have to leave all that delicious food behind. InVision fridges, with their ample storage space and the latest in cooling technology, can keep the coast’s renowned seafood and local treats fresh for miles down the road.

What are you waiting for? Pack up your RV, set your GPS to one of these amazing never-winter destinations, and embark on your 70-degree adventure. The Airxcel Dealer & Service Center Locator is available online for any RV needs that may come up before or during your fall road trips. Your next epic journey awaits, and we're with you every mile.