Newton Abbot Holidays

Things to do in and around Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the charming town and its vibrant outdoor market, enjoy a round of golf at local courses, and embark on the Stover Trail. For a unique experience, a trip to the Babbacombe Model Village is a must. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newton Abbot provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Newton Abbot, explore the local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Guildhall Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both 22.5km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience. Additionally, Pixieland, located 19.3km from Newton Abbot, is a charming store worth a visit.

Recreation

Experience the serene greens of Torquay Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing day on the links. Enjoy captivating performances at Pavilions Teignmouth, where culture meets family entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, Plainmoor offers a vibrant atmosphere to witness thrilling matches, all within a short distance from Newton Abbot.

Adventure

At Splashdown Quaywest, 12.9km from Newton Abbot, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the scenic S W Coast Path, located 8.0km away, for breathtaking views and exhilarating hikes. Alternatively, experience water sports with Reach Outdoors, right in Newton Abbot.

Nightlife

Newton Abbot boasts a vibrant nightlife with pubs and bars catering to all tastes. Visit The Olde Barn for a cosy atmosphere and local ales, or enjoy live music at The Ring of Bells. For cocktails, head to The Courtyard, where the atmosphere is always buzzing.

Find the best attractions near Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot, England, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, captivating waterfalls, and historic buildings, catering to a variety of interests from culture to outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include the nearby mountains and the renowned Newton Abbot Racecourse, making it a perfect spot for a diverse range of activities and relaxation.

• Babbacombe Beach: Experience the sun, sea, and sand at Babbacombe Beach, located a mere 9.7km from Newton Abbot. This charming beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline.
• Torre Abbey: Just 8.0km away, Torre Abbey is a historic gem that showcases the rich culture of the region. Explore its beautiful gardens and intriguing exhibits, immersing yourself in the fascinating stories of its past.
• Cockington Country Park: Nestled 8.0km from Newton Abbot, Cockington Country Park is a serene haven where friendly locals welcome you. Enjoy tranquil walks amid lush greenery and discover charming thatched cottages for a truly relaxing day out.

Best time to go to Newton Abbot

The best time to visit Newton Abbot can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newton Abbot falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Newton Abbot falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Newton Abbot

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newton Abbot.
• Consider traveling to Newton Abbot during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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