Harlow Holidays

Things to do near Harlow

Harlow offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for a city-themed getaway. Enjoy a visit to the local theatre, indulge in retail therapy at the shopping centre and mall, or experience the fascinating Harlow Falconry for an unforgettable day out. With a variety of attractions, Harlow promises a memorable vacation for all visitors.

Shopping

Harlow offers a vibrant shopping experience with local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Stratford City, 25.7km away, for a mix of entertainment and dining. The Galleria, 22.5km away, also provides a great selection for family shopping.

Recreation

At Emirates Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of sports events, just 27.4km from Harlow. Lee Valley Park, located 8.0km away, offers serene landscapes for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy a round of golf at Bishop's Stortford Golf Club, 12.9km from Harlow, amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Lee Valley White Water Centre, 11.3km from Harlow, where you can tackle rapids in a kayak or raft. For family fun, visit Battlefield Live Hertfordshire, 8.0km away, and engage in exhilarating laser tag. Alternatively, race at TeamSport Go Karting, 19.3km from Harlow.

Nightlife

A night out in Harlow can be quite delightful, especially with a visit to the Old Sun Inn, a charming drinking pub located 29.0km away. With its romantic vibes and lively entertainment, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the local nightlife atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Harlow

Harlow is an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, historic houses, and vibrant streets. Explore popular attractions such as Harlow College, the Harvey Centre, and the Museum of Harlow, which provide a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking city adventures or family-friendly activities, Harlow has something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

• ExCeL Exhibition Centre: Located 29.0km from Harlow, the ExCeL Exhibition Centre is a bustling venue for conferences and events. It offers a unique blend of business and networking opportunities, providing an insight into various industries and innovations through exhibitions and trade shows.
• Epping Forest: Just 12.9km from Harlow, Epping Forest is a vast natural haven perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This ancient woodland offers a range of adventure activities, from hiking and cycling to birdwatching, all set against a backdrop of stunning greenery.
• Finsbury Park: Situated 25.7km from Harlow, Finsbury Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnic spots, and playgrounds, along with vibrant community events that reflect the city's lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Harlow

The best time to visit Harlow 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 sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Harlow

• 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 Harlow.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.