More Glow, Less Rush: 10 Places With the Longest Golden Hours

The Falstaff Travel Editors, 05.06.2026

For many travelers, Golden Hour is the highlight of the day: as the sun sets, the sky is bathed in warm hues and temperatures become more comfortable. A new Sunshine Hours Index shows where in the world you can enjoy these magical moments for the longest time.

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Long summer evenings by the sea are a decisive factor for many vacationers when planning their trip. A current "Sunshine Hours Index" from the provider "Boat&Click" compares 40 popular coastal destinations in Europe and shows where the conditions for long summer days and intense golden hours are particularly good. The Mediterranean coast is therefore particularly predestined for enjoying unforgettable sunsets.

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