Lille Holidays

Things to do in and around Lille

Lille is an excellent destination for family and culture-themed holidays, offering a variety of activities such as vibrant arena entertainment, diverse shopping centres, and engaging theatres. Visitors can enjoy European city breaks, leisurely city walks, explore vintage stalls, and experience live music, all while discovering family attractions that cater to all ages. Lille promises a delightful blend of entertainment and cultural experiences for tourists.

Shopping

The La Grande Braderie de Lille is a vibrant public market where you can find unique gifts amidst the bustling city atmosphere. For a family-friendly experience, visit Heron Park shopping centre, which offers a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Lille Metropole Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a relaxing day outdoors, play a round at Bondues Golf, surrounded by stunning greenery. In the evening, immerse yourself in the lively entertainment at Nouveau Siècle, featuring captivating concerts.

Adventure

At Koezio in Lille, embark on a thrilling adventure with family-friendly activities in an immersive arcade environment. For martial arts enthusiasts, the Arena Béthune-Bruay, located 32.2km away, offers exhilarating combat challenges. Experience the great outdoors at Pure Aventure's treetop walk, situated 40.2km from Lille.

Nightlife

Lille's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Visit Le Network for an eclectic mix of music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed evening, head to La Capsule, renowned for its craft beers and charming ambiance. Experience the city's cultural vibe in style.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Lille

Lille, a charming city in northern France, is perfect for family and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can explore attractions such as the historic Old Lille, the lively Lille Grand Square, and the delightful Zoo Lille. With a blend of art museums, picturesque squares, and historic buildings, Lille offers a rich cultural experience that caters to all types of travellers seeking entertainment and family-friendly activities.

• Pierre Mauroy Stadium: Experience the excitement of live events at this state-of-the-art arena that hosts football matches and concerts. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for all ages, ensuring an unforgettable outing in Lille.
• Lille Grand Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Lille at this historic piazza. Surrounded by stunning architecture, it's a fantastic spot for people-watching, enjoying local cuisine, and soaking up the city's lively atmosphere.
• Lille Grand Palais: This prominent event venue is ideal for conferences and exhibitions. Its modern facilities and business-oriented vibe make it a hub for professionals, while still being accessible to visitors keen on exploring its dynamic offerings.

Best time to go to Lille

The best time to visit Lille can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lille falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lille falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lille

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Lille during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
• 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.