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Things to do near Buckland Abbey

Buckland Abbey offers a delightful escape for visitors with its scenic countryside walks, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can indulge in nearby courses, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation. Experience the charm of this historic site while engaging in these enjoyable activities.

Shopping

In Buckland Abbey, visit Tavistock Pannier Market, 3.1km away, for a vibrant public market experience. Also, check out Country Cheeses, a delightful store located 3.1km away. If you're up for a drive, Drake Circus, 5.0km away, offers a bustling shopping mall with entertainment options.

Recreation

Enjoy a visit to Home Park for an invigorating sports experience or tee off at St. Mellion Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For a touch of luxury, unwind at China Fleet Country Club, where you can indulge in premium wellness facilities and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Adventure Bay Surf School, located 6.8km from Buckland Abbey, where adventure and outdoor vibes await. For karting enthusiasts, Kartworld, situated 8.1km away, offers an exhilarating racing experience. Additionally, the South West Coast Path Section 36 Trailhead, 5.0km away, invites you to enjoy scenic hiking adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Theatre Royal in Plymouth, just 5.0km away, offering captivating performances in a romantic setting. For a thrilling family adventure, visit Adrenalin Quarry, 8.1km away, or catch a film at The Watermark cinema, located 6.8km from Buckland Abbey.

Find the best attractions near Buckland Abbey

When visiting Buckland Abbey, immerse yourself in its rich history by exploring the medieval abbey and its beautiful gardens. The Buckland Abbey estate offers a captivating blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Nearby attractions include local museums and modern colleges, providing a well-rounded city experience for travellers. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the gardens at Buckland Abbey for a peaceful retreat amidst stunning scenery.

  • Royal William Yard: An iconic destination, this historic naval victualling yard features stunning waterfront views, boutique shops, and delightful eateries. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere while taking leisurely strolls along the marina.
  • Hoe Park: A vibrant urban park perfect for a family day out, Hoe Park boasts expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and stunning views of Plymouth Sound. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks amidst the city's hustle.
  • Tamar Valley: Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, the Tamar Valley offers thrilling outdoor adventures. Explore its winding paths, lush landscapes, and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for hiking and cycling.

Best time to go to Buckland Abbey

The best time to visit Buckland Abbey is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buckland Abbey

To save money on your trip to Buckland Abbey, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Thursdays being the least expensive day to stay. Avoid Saturdays, which are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification for sustainable choices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Exploring free activities in the area can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Buckland Abbey are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Buckland Abbey is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Buckland Abbey is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Buckland Abbey with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.