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Things to do near Somerset

Somerset offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly entertainment, making it an ideal spot for a weekend break. Visitors can enjoy various fun activities, including outdoor pursuits and a nearby water park. Explore the friendly attractions in the area, and take the opportunity to discover the charming town of Bridgwater and its surroundings for a memorable experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Somerset, visit Maggie Beer's Farm Shop, just 16.1km away, for local produce. The Barossa Farmers Market, 20.9km away, offers a vibrant community atmosphere. For a broader selection, head to Tea Tree Plaza, 38.6km away, featuring family-friendly entertainment and shops.

Recreation

At Tanunda Pines Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Para Wirra Conservation Park offers a serene escape for relaxation and wellness with its tranquil surroundings. For family fun, the Adelaide Aquatic Centre features various pools and recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating karting at KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre, 43.5km from Somerset. Splash into fun at Semaphore Waterslide Complex, 48.3km away, perfect for families. For a scenic hike, trek the Devils Gully Link Trail, located 25.7km from Somerset, and soak in the stunning outdoors.

Nightlife

Somerset boasts a vibrant nightlife with charming pubs and lively venues. Visit the Somerset Tavern for a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals. For a more energetic vibe, head to The Night Owl, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away with locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Somerset

Somerset offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for an entertaining holiday. Explore local points of interest such as reserves, urban parks, and visitor centres, which provide a great city experience. For a splendid stay, consider the charming lodges in Somerset and North Somerset, ensuring a comfortable base for your adventures in this picturesque region of South Australia.

  • Barossa Chateau: Discover the charm of Barossa Chateau, a historic house located 12.9km from Somerset. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history as you explore its beautiful gardens and grand architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Barossa Visitor Centre: Situated 14.5km from Somerset, the Barossa Visitor Centre is an adventure hub for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Engage in various activities, learn about local attractions, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Barossa Valley.
  • JamFactory: Just 11.3km away, JamFactory offers a unique and romantic experience. This friendly factory showcases local artisans and provides a relaxing environment to appreciate beautiful crafts, making it ideal for budget-conscious visitors.

Best time to go to Somerset

The best time to visit Somerset is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Somerset

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Somerset.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Somerset.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Somerset

Novotel Barossa Valley Resort

Novotel Barossa Valley Resort

4 out of 5
Golf Links Road Rowland Flat SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £131 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
£131
3 Jun - 4 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Barossa Valley Resort
Vine Inn Barossa

Vine Inn Barossa

4 out of 5
14-22 Murray Street, 49 Murray Street Nuriootpa SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 21 May to 22 May
£61
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (831 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and convenient"

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Vine Inn Barossa
The Wine Vine

The Wine Vine

3.5 out of 5
182 Murray Street Tanunda SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £57 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
£57
4 Jun - 5 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (704 reviews)
"Clean room plenty of space under cover car park by room"

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Somerset holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Somerset holiday. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Looking to really make the most of your break? Add some awesome tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Somerset?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in February, March and November. January, October and December are typically quieter and a good idea if you want to get away from the crowds. Arrange your visit to Somerset according to what type of holiday you want. July is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 10ºC. In January, the warmest month, you will experience temperatures of around 26ºC during the day.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Somerset?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, toss in extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Somerset holiday. You won't just enjoy big discounts on your trip — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels worldwide. Your next affordable holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Somerset holiday?
Visa requirements for Somerset vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Somerset holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your Somerset holiday and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in Somerset is January, with average daily temperatures of 26ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of July, the mercury hovers around 10ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Somerset holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you're visiting Somerset with the kids or travelling with your friends, there's a package to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two activities? Design the holiday of your dreams with Expedia's flexible and varied options.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Somerset holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying over multiple transactions works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Somerset Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with over 400 airlines to choose from throughout the world, you're not short on choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.

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