Alexandria Holidays from £164

Things to do in and around Alexandria

Alexandria offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy golf at local courses, and partake in sightseeing tours that highlight the town's charm. For those seeking leisure and excitement, there are various thrilling tours available, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque Scottish locale.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Alexandria, visit Loch Lomond Shores, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore St. Enoch Centre and the Scottish Real Ale Shop, both providing unique gifts and local flavours just a short distance away.

Recreation

Loch Lomond Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with scenic views and outdoor vibes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, Balloch Castle Country Park provides a tranquil setting amidst nature, ideal for unwinding. Just 17.7km away, Blairmore and Strone Golf Club presents another excellent golfing opportunity.

Adventure

Experience climbing at Go Country, located 16.1km from Alexandria, where you can embrace the thrill of outdoor sports. For scenic hiking, explore Conic Hill, 8.0km away, or the nearby Three Lochs Way, both offering stunning landscapes and an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Alexandria boasts a vibrant nightlife with cosy pubs and lively bars. Visit The Auld House for a warm atmosphere and local ales, or head to The Vale for cocktails and music. Don't miss The Anchor, where you can enjoy live bands and a friendly crowd, perfect for a fun night out.

Find the best attractions in and around Alexandria

Alexandria, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions such as lakes, castles, and national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture, romance, and history by exploring local sights, including the historic Alexandria Library and charming old Alexandria. Consider joining tours that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage for an unforgettable experience.

• Loch Lomond: A stunning lake located 3.2km from Alexandria, Loch Lomond offers breathtaking scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities such as walking along the beach or simply soaking in the picturesque views that make this spot a must-visit.
• Balloch Castle: Situated within Alexandria, this private garden is a tranquil escape. With friendly locals and a relaxing vibe, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and excursions, allowing you to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park: Located 24.1km away, this national park is an adventure lover's paradise. Experience outdoor excitement against a backdrop of stunning scenery, making it ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring nature.

Best time to go to Alexandria

The best time to visit Alexandria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alexandria falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alexandria falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alexandria

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Alexandria.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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