Craster Holidays from £330

Things to do near Craster

Craster is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as scenic walks along the coast, boat trips to explore the stunning shoreline, and visits to the local planetarium observatory. For a relaxing getaway, consider Craster retreats, where you can unwind amidst beautiful scenery. It's a perfect spot for a day trip, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and charm of this coastal village.

Shopping

The nearest shop is Barter Books, located 9.7km from Craster, offering a delightful selection of books and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Treacle Wool Shop, 33.8km away, and Kirkharle Courtyard, 45.1km away, feature unique crafts and local produce in charming settings.

Recreation

At Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning coastal scenery, just 3.2km from Craster. For relaxation, visit Druridge Bay Country Park, 13.2km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Alternatively, unwind at Willowburn Sports and Leisure Centre, located 9.7km from Craster.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views along the College Valley Estate hiking trail, located 27.4km from Craster. For a thrilling family day out, visit Delta Force Paintball Newcastle, 43.5km away. Explore the stunning Berwickshire Coastal Path, 41.8km from Craster, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

In Craster, enjoy a relaxed nightlife with quaint pubs like The Craster Arms, offering local ales and hearty meals. Stroll along the coast, or unwind at charming cafés. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit nearby Alnwick for more lively bars and entertainment options to enhance your evening out.

Find the best attractions in and around Craster

Craster, a picturesque coastal village in Northumberland, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby castles, the charming Craster Harbour, and scenic bays, making it perfect for those seeking cultural experiences or a romantic getaway. Additionally, there are pet-friendly cottages available, ensuring a delightful stay for all. With its stunning scenery and rich history, Craster offers a memorable escape for every type of traveller.

• Alnwick Castle: A majestic fortress steeped in history, Alnwick Castle offers a romantic atmosphere and rich cultural experiences. Explore its beautiful gardens and grand interiors, and don’t miss the Harry Potter connection, as the castle served as a filming location for the iconic films.
• Dunstanburgh Castle: These evocative ruins sit within Craster, providing a glimpse into the area's medieval past. Surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, the castle's dramatic silhouette against the sky creates a picturesque setting, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
• Embleton Bay: Just 3.2km from Craster, Embleton Bay boasts stunning sandy beaches and breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor activities, leisurely walks, or simply soaking up the sun, it’s a picturesque spot for relaxation and seaside enjoyment.

Best time to go to Craster

The best time to visit Craster is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Craster

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