Ludlow Holidays

Things to do in and around Ludlow

Ludlow, England, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers a range of activities from hiking trails to scenic views. Don't miss the renowned Ludlow Food Festival and the vibrant Ludlow Fringe Festival for a taste of local culture. Explore the charming shopping centre, enjoy leisurely sightseeing, and uncover delightful day trips. After a day of exploration, relax in the lively bars that add to the town's welcoming atmosphere.

Shopping

The Ludlow Food Centre offers a delightful selection of local produce and unique gifts right in town. If you're up for a drive, Telford Shopping Centre, 38.6km away, and Maws Craft Centre, 33.8km away, provide a wider variety of shopping options and family-friendly experiences.

Recreation

Mortimer Forest offers a tranquil retreat with lush woodlands and serene walking trails, perfect for relaxation. At Astbury Golf Course, enjoy the scenic views and invigorating outdoor activities. Church Stretton Teme Leisure Centre provides various sports facilities for an active yet rejuvenating experience, all within easy reach of Ludlow.

Adventure

Embark on thrilling mountain biking at Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails, located 20.9km from Ludlow, surrounded by stunning scenery. Experience the adrenaline rush of karting at Herefordshire Raceway, 25.7km away, or enjoy family fun at Mickey Miller's arcade AdventureZone, situated 27.4km from Ludlow.

Nightlife

Ludlow's nightlife offers quaint pubs like The Church Inn, perfect for a relaxed drink, and The Feathers Hotel, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere. For live music, The Ludlow Brewing Company provides a lively setting, ensuring a delightful evening filled with local charm and entertainment.

Find the best attractions in and around Ludlow

Ludlow, a charming market town in Shropshire, offers an array of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the historic Ludlow Castle and various historic houses, while the surrounding hills provide breathtaking views. This destination is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, with numerous attractions just a short distance from the castle. Experience the medieval charm and vibrant local life in this delightful town.

• Ludlow Castle: Steeped in history, Ludlow Castle offers a captivating glimpse into medieval life. Its impressive architecture and picturesque setting create a romantic atmosphere, making it perfect for exploration and reflection. Enjoy the stunning views from the battlements as you learn about its cultural significance.
• National Trust's Croft Castle and Parkland: A historic gem located 11.3km away, Croft Castle boasts beautiful gardens and parkland, offering a serene escape. Discover the rich history of the estate while wandering through its enchanting grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre: Situated 11.3km from Ludlow, this natural history museum is ideal for families. Engage with interactive exhibits showcasing the area's rich geology and wildlife, making it an educational yet fun experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Ludlow

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.9°F (7.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ludlow

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Ludlow during the low season (December to February) 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.