Richmond Holidays from £165

Things to do in and around Richmond

Richmond, North Yorkshire, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the charming town, enjoy various activities, and partake in sightseeing adventures. The area also hosts festive events throughout the year and offers relaxing spa days for a rejuvenating experience. Embrace the natural surroundings and indulge in body treatments while discovering all that Richmond has to offer.

Shopping

Richmond Market Place offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for local gifts. For unique sculptures, visit Stef Ottevanger Sculptures nearby. If you're up for a drive, Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens, located 12.9km away, provides a lovely selection of plants and garden decor.

Recreation

Experience the unique charm of The Station, where you can enjoy a film in a family-friendly environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Bedale Golf Club offers a scenic course just 16.1km away. Indulge in relaxation at The Garage Spa, a serene retreat 14.5km from Richmond, perfect for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Adventure Point, an arcadeAdventureZone 20.9km from Richmond, perfect for family fun. Enjoy the scenic Studley Roger Seven Bridges Walk, located 33.8km away, or challenge yourself at Harrogate Climbing Centre, 49.9km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor climbing experience.

Nightlife

Richmond’s nightlife is charming and relaxed. Visit The Black Bull for a warm pub atmosphere and a selection of local ales. For live entertainment, check out The Georgian Theatre, where you can enjoy varied performances and music, creating a delightful evening in this historic town.

Find the best attractions in Richmond

Richmond, North Yorkshire, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore key attractions such as Richmond Castle, the picturesque Richmond Park, and the vibrant Richmond Market Place. Whether you're seeking culture, romance, or simply a chance to enjoy nature, this charming town and its surrounding areas provide a wealth of experiences, including captivating waterfalls and inviting sculpture gardens.

• Swaledale Museum: Immerse yourself in local history at Swaledale Museum, where the rich cultural heritage of the region comes alive. Explore fascinating exhibits that tell the story of Swaledale’s past, from its mining heritage to traditional crafts, providing an enriching experience that connects you with the local community.
• Richmond Falls: Experience the natural beauty and adventure at Richmond Falls, a stunning waterfall that captivates with its picturesque views. Ideal for a romantic stroll or an outdoor adventure, the falls provide a serene backdrop for photography and reflection amidst the soothing sounds of cascading water.
• Easby Abbey: Discover the tranquil ruins of Easby Abbey, a historic monastery steeped in culture. Wander through the picturesque grounds and admire the impressive architecture, as you soak in the peaceful atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for contemplation and exploration.

Best time to go to Richmond

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Richmond

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