Ross-on-Wye Holidays from £303

Things to do in and around Ross-on-Wye

Ross-on-Wye, England, is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as riverside walks, golf at local courses, and leisurely boat or canoe trips along the picturesque Wye River. The area also offers various recreational spaces, making it ideal for day trips and outdoor pursuits, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Shopping

In Ross-on-Wye, you can enjoy shopping at The Maltings, offering a delightful mix of local shops. If you're up for a drive, Gloucester Quays, 24.1km away, features a range of high-street brands and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Symonds Yat West Leisure Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walks and recreational activities that promote wellness and relaxation. Wenchford Picnic Site offers a tranquil setting perfect for leisurely picnics amidst lush surroundings. For a cultural experience, visit the Courtyard Theatre for delightful performances just 19.3km away.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting Puzzlewood, a woodland adventure located 14.5km from Ross-on-Wye, where twisted trees and mysterious rock formations await. Hike the scenic Sculpture Trail, 12.9km away, and experience the beauty of nature. For thrill-seekers, tackle the zipline course at Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes, 11.3km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Ross-on-Wye offers a charming mix of traditional pubs and lively bars. Enjoy a pint at The Royal Hotel, or for a more modern vibe, visit The Globe. Both venues promise a warm atmosphere and friendly locals, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions in and around Ross-on-Wye

Ross-on-Wye is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore local points of interest such as charming churches, historic castles, and majestic cathedrals. The area offers rich cultural experiences and eco-friendly activities, making it perfect for nature lovers. Don't miss the beautiful River Wye and the picturesque Wye Valley, both of which provide excellent opportunities for exploration and relaxation during your visit.

• Goodrich Castle: Explore the romantic ruins of Goodrich Castle, a medieval fortress offering stunning views over the Wye Valley. The castle's rich history and picturesque surroundings provide a captivating glimpse into England's past, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike.
• Oldfield Forge: Discover the fascinating world of traditional metalworking at Oldfield Forge, located 14.5km from Ross-on-Wye. This working forge allows visitors to witness skilled craftsmen create bespoke items, blending heritage with craftsmanship in a charming rural setting.
• Hereford Cathedral: Just 17.7km away, Hereford Cathedral presents a magnificent example of medieval architecture. With its impressive stained-glass windows and the famous Mappa Mundi, the cathedral is a cultural treasure that invites contemplation and admiration.

Best time to go to Ross-on-Wye

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

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