A recommendation apparatus comprises a destination acquisition portion, a storage device, a stopover place extraction section, a user number extraction section, a recommendation degree calculation section, and a selection section. The storage device stores, for each of a plurality of visit places visited by a plurality of users in past, a total number of visit users which is a total number of users who have visited the visit place, and store, for each of one or more stopover places visited by the users after having visited the visit place, a total number of stopover users which is a total number of users who have visited the stopover place after having visited the visit place.