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Things to do in and around Northampton

Northampton is an excellent destination for sports, family adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy motor racing, vibrant theatre performances, and explore educational attractions. The town boasts numerous golf facilities and the Northampton Museum, which showcases local history and art, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and exploration. With a variety of attractions to suit all ages, Northampton promises a delightful getaway for every traveller.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Northampton with Haddonstone Show Gardens, a charming store in the area. If you're up for a drive, visit Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre, 24.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment, or Greentrunks Garden Centre, located 17.7km from Northampton.

Recreation

Sixfields Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil day outdoors, Collingtree Park Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Franklin's Gardens combines sports excitement with a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal venue for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience thrilling battles at Laser Zone in Northampton, where family fun meets adventure. For speed enthusiasts, Silverstone Circuit offers exhilarating motor racing, located 19.3km from the city. Alternatively, soar through the trees at Jungle Parc, a zipline ropes course nestled 16.1km away, perfect for outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Experience Northampton's nightlife at the Beer Garden, a charming drinking pub located 43.5km away. With a romantic atmosphere and vibrant entertainment vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind with friends, enjoy a pint, and soak in the lively local culture.

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

Find the best attractions in Northampton

Northampton, a charming town in England, is ideal for sports enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, preserved reserves, and remarkable historic buildings. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly adventures, making Northampton a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park: Experience the serene beauty of Pitsford Reservoir, a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or a picnic, the friendly atmosphere and scenic views make it a delightful getaway.
  • Kelmarsh Hall: Step back in time at Kelmarsh Hall, a stunning historic building steeped in culture. Explore its exquisite architecture and beautiful grounds, immersing yourself in the rich history and heritage of this remarkable estate.
  • Coton Manor Gardens: Wander through the enchanting Coton Manor Gardens, a private garden bursting with vibrant flora. With its relaxed vibe and welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal place to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Northampton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

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Top hotels in Northampton

Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton

Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton

4 out of 5
Eagle Drive Northampton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €68 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
€68
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (232 reviews)
Great experience, lovely staff clean hotel

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton
Sedgebrook Hall

Sedgebrook Hall

4 out of 5
Chapel Brampton Northampton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (694 reviews)
There was a slight confusion with the room allocation, which the reception staff on Friday evening rectified with consideration and courtesy. The room was prepared to a very high standard. Our stay was for two night's (bed/breakfast). The buffet style breakfast was to a very high standard, fresh ...

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Sedgebrook Hall
Mercure Northampton

Mercure Northampton

4 out of 5
Silver Street Northampton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €77 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
€77
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (345 reviews)
Room clean and comfortable. I liked the full curtains that did not let a lot of light in it's surprising how much light pollution there is despite being on the 6 floor. 1-200 yards away from bus station and city centre.

Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Mercure Northampton
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