Ávila Holidays from £243

Things to do in and around Ávila

Ávila offers a delightful blend of cultural and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for your holiday. You can enjoy educational visits, explore shopping areas and malls, or embark on guided tours. For those seeking adventure, consider a day trip or a private tour to discover the city's historical gems and fun attractions, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

The Bulevar-Carrefour Commercial Center offers a lively shopping experience in Ávila, featuring a variety of shops, entertainment, and dining options. If you're up for a drive, you can explore larger shopping centres in nearby cities for even more diverse offerings.

Recreation

Naturavila Golf El Fresnillo offers a refreshing outdoor experience with its scenic golf course, perfect for relaxation and sport enthusiasts. The Auditorio Municipal de San Francisco provides a cultural escape with its captivating performances, while Aventura Amazonia Pelayos, located 45.1km from Ávila, promises wellness and tranquillity in a beautiful recreational setting.

Adventure

Embark on an adventure at the Ávila Wall, where you can walk along the ancient ramparts for breathtaking views of the city. Explore the Sierra de Villafranca for hiking trails that reveal stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking excitement.

Nightlife

In Ávila, embrace a relaxed nightlife with charming tapas bars and quaint cafes around the Plaza Mayor. Enjoy local wines and lively conversations, or venture to venues like La Taberna del Volapie for live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions in Ávila

Ávila, located in the Castile and León region of Spain, is a charming destination perfect for culture and family-themed vacations. Visitors can explore significant attractions such as the Ávila Provincial Museum, the Cathedral of Ávila, and the Apse of Ávila, all while enjoying the magnificent cityscape. With a rich blend of cultural and educational sites, Ávila promises an enriching experience for those seeking city adventures and historical insights.

• National Police College: Explore the unique educational environment of the National Police College, where cultural vibes blend with the rigorous training of future law enforcement professionals. This institution offers a fascinating insight into Spain's commitment to public safety and security.
• Ávila Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture of Ávila Cathedral, an impressive example of Gothic style. This historical landmark is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Ávila, offering visitors a serene atmosphere.
• Los Cuatro Postes: Visit Los Cuatro Postes, a charming shrine that provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city. This iconic site is perfect for photography and reflection, capturing the essence of Ávila's picturesque landscape.

Best time to go to Ávila

The best time to visit Ávila can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ávila falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ávila falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
February	39.2°F (4.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
December	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ávila

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Ávila during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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