26 Breathtakingly Magical Places In Real Life To Include In Your Bucket List

If you’ve always been a fan of fairy tales and the magical world they’re set in, these gorgeous and breathtaking places from all over the world should be included in your bucket list.

#1. Skagit Valley Tulip Fields, United States

The place is a gold mine for tulip lovers. The fields are located in Washington State and are visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists between April 1 and 30 to witness these beautiful flowers bloom.

#2. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, China

These aren’t floating mountains of Pandora from the movie, Avatar. This mystical forest is located in Hunan, China and despite its remote location, the place has become very popular amongst tourists.

#3. Peleș Castle, Romania

This Neo-Renaissance castle was built for King Charles I between 1873 and 1914. Visitors can definitely feel the fairytale vibe as soon as they step into the castle.

#4. Las Lajas Sanctuary, Colombia

Las Lajas Sanctuary is a wondrous basilica church that was built between 1916 and 1949. It is a mystical structure that stands on a canyon, which is surrounded by a pool of green in southern Colombia.

#.5 Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam

This natural wonder in in Quảng Ninh, Vietnam is also known as the “Descending Dragon Bay.” It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and photos of the place do not do justice to how beautiful Hạ Long Bay really is.

#6. Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar

The Avenue or Alley of the Baobabs has always been a popular tourist destination. The scene looks like it had been painted by hand.

#7. Sintra, Portugal

The romantic and charming town of Sintra in Portugal captivates visitors with its beautiful 19th-century architecture and castles.

#8. Sea of Stars on Vaadhoo Island, Maldives

Phytoplankton is a marine microbe that makes a mirror image of the stars above. The breathtaking view of the shore on Vaadhoo Island has made tourists come back for more.

#9. Glowworm Caves, New Zealand

The specific Glowworm Grotto is found in New Zealand’s Waitomo Caves. Hundreds of NZ-specific glowworms light up the ceilings and walls of the cave, offering a gorgeous starry and illuminated scene.

#10. Glenfinnan Viaduct, Scotland

This beautiful railway in Scotland was built in 1898 and had been featured in three Harry Potter movies.

#11. Palace of Versailles, France

This gorgeous royal château in France is famous for its gardens and hall of mirrors. The beautiful gardens are said to have taken 40 years to complete. The palace itself has 2,300 rooms, 5,210 pieces of furniture and 67 staircases.

#12. Dark Hedges Ireland

The intertwined beech trees, which were planted during the 18th-century, create a beautiful tunnel-like avenue that made the people behind the popular TV show “Game Of Thrones” decide to make an appearance on the location.

#13. Taj Mahal India

This popular tourist attraction in India is said to be the inspiration for the Sultan’s Palace in Disney’s Aladdin.