Glastonbury Holidays from £201

Things to do near Glastonbury

Glastonbury, renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, offers a variety of activities for visitors. Key highlights include the iconic Glastonbury Festival and the immersive Glastonbury Experience. Explore nearby attractions, indulge in shopping at local centres, and enjoy a musical extravaganza. Don’t miss the opportunity for an archaeological tour to delve into the area’s rich history.

Shopping

Glastonbury offers delightful shopping experiences. Clarks Village, only 3.2km away, features various shops with a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Kilver Court, 12.9km away, and The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., 16.1km away, provide unique gifts and local produce.

Recreation

At Greenbank Pool, enjoy a refreshing swim surrounded by family-friendly vibes, just 3.2km from Glastonbury. Bounce, located 25.7km away, offers a serene oasis for wellness and relaxation. For a bit of fun, Cheddar Crazy Golf, 16.1km away, provides an adventurous mini-golf experience for all ages.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike along the Somerset Towpath, located 19.3km from Glastonbury, or experience the thrill of motor racing at Somerset Speedway, also 19.3km away. For family fun, splash around at Brean Splash Waterpark, situated 25.7km from the town.

Nightlife

Glastonbury's nightlife is vibrant and eclectic. Begin your evening at the lively George and Pilgrim, then venture to the intimate Red Brick Building for local music. For a unique experience, enjoy a drink at the quirky King Arthur, where the atmosphere is always welcoming and friendly.

Find the best attractions in and around Glastonbury

Glastonbury, a charming town in England, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and rich history. Notable attractions include the iconic Glastonbury Tor and the historic Glastonbury Abbey, alongside other points of interest like canyons, gorges, and monuments. This destination promises a delightful blend of culture and adventure, making it perfect for all types of travellers seeking unique experiences in the heart of the English countryside.

• Glastonbury Tor: This iconic hill is crowned by the ruins of St. Michael's Tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Steeped in myth and legend, Glastonbury Tor is a place of spiritual significance and cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot for reflective walks and exploration.
• Glastonbury Abbey: Once a thriving monastery, Glastonbury Abbey boasts stunning ruins that echo its rich history. Visitors can wander through beautiful gardens, explore the ancient architecture, and learn about the legends of King Arthur and the Holy Grail, immersing themselves in the area's mystical past.
• Cheddar Gorge: Located 16.1km from Glastonbury, this dramatic limestone gorge offers breathtaking scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Explore its striking cliffs, go caving, or enjoy picturesque walks, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Best time to go to Glastonbury

The best time to visit Glastonbury is dependent 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 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	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Glastonbury

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Glastonbury.
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