Motherwell Holidays

Things to do in and around Motherwell

Motherwell offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic beauty and recreational activities. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas, enjoy events at the arena entertainment facility, or unwind at the recreation centre. With its vibrant atmosphere, Motherwell promises a memorable experience filled with fun and excitement.

Shopping

In Motherwell, enjoy shopping at Gouldings Garden Centre, just 8.0km away, for unique gifts. East Kilbride Shopping Centre, 12.9km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous stores. If you're up for a drive, Glasgow Fort Shopping Park, located 14.5km away, provides an exciting shopping experience.

Recreation

Strathclyde Country Park, a mere 3.2km from Motherwell, offers tranquil lakeside walks and lush greenery, perfect for relaxation. Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, located within Motherwell, provides wellness classes and fitness options, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for all visitors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Hollywood Bowl, an arcadeAdventureZone offering family-friendly fun located 9.7km from Motherwell. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hillside Path, situated 19.3km away, provides a scenic trail perfect for hiking. Adventure Planet, another arcadeAdventureZone, is 16.1km from Motherwell, delivering excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

Motherwell offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Craignish and The Belhaven. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at The Craignish for a mix of drinks and music, or unwind with friends at The Belhaven, where traditional pub charm meets a welcoming vibe.

Find the best attractions in and around Motherwell

Motherwell, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and charming town neighbourhoods that offer rich cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. A highlight is the Motherwell Heritage Centre, where travellers can delve into the local history. This vibrant town provides a perfect blend of culture and nature, making it a delightful spot for all types of holidaymakers.

• M&Ds Theme Park: Located 4.8km from Motherwell, M&Ds Theme Park offers a delightful blend of entertainment and family-friendly activities. With thrilling rides, arcade games, and a variety of attractions, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal spot for families seeking adventure.
• Bothwell Castle: A mere 8.0km from Motherwell, the ruins of Bothwell Castle embody rich Scottish history and culture. Explore its impressive architecture and scenic surroundings, and immerse yourself in the stories of the past, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere that surrounds this historic landmark.
• Colville Park Golf Club: Situated within Motherwell, Colville Park Golf Club is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly members. Enjoy a challenging round of golf on its well-maintained course, complemented by the picturesque views and a sense of community that makes every visit enjoyable.

Best time to go to Motherwell

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Motherwell

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Motherwell.
• Consider traveling to Motherwell during the low season (January and October to November) 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.