Portpatrick Holidays

Things to do near Portpatrick

Portpatrick offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, with stunning scenery and activities such as golfing and theatre. Visitors can enjoy a shopping trip at local boutiques, explore the tourist centre for valuable information, and consider optional excursions to enhance their experience. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in outdoor adventures, Portpatrick provides a charming backdrop for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Portpatrick, enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Stranraer's Riverside Shopping Centre boasts a variety of retail options and eateries. Don’t miss the bustling Stranraer Market for unique finds and fresh produce.

Recreation

At Donaghadee Golf Club, enjoy a picturesque round of golf with stunning coastal views, promoting both relaxation and camaraderie. Meanwhile, Pebbles Spa offers a serene escape with rejuvenating body treatments designed to enhance wellness and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Embark on the Mull of Galloway Trail, a breathtaking hiking experience located 9.7km from Portpatrick, where stunning coastal views await. For a longer adventure, tackle the Ayrshire Coastal Path Trail Head, situated 20.9km away, offering picturesque scenery and exhilarating outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Portpatrick's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with picturesque coastal views. Enjoy a pint at The Crown Hotel, known for its welcoming vibe. For a lively evening, visit The Portpatrick Hotel, where you can savour cocktails and enjoy occasional live music, creating a delightful experience by the sea.

Find the best attractions near Portpatrick

Portpatrick offers a delightful getaway for those seeking romance and stunning scenery. Explore its captivating attractions, including the charming Portpatrick Harbour, the serene beach, and nearby castles and botanical gardens. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers, this picturesque village invites you to enjoy leisurely touring holidays along its scenic coastline, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

• Castle Kennedy Gardens: Discover the enchanting Castle Kennedy Gardens, located 12.9km from Portpatrick. This historic site features stunning landscapes, romantic walks, and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for leisurely exploration or a picturesque picnic.
• Port Logan Beach: Enjoy the serene beauty of Port Logan Beach, situated 16.1km from Portpatrick. With its golden sands and tranquil waters, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, beachcombing, or simply relaxing while soaking up the coastal atmosphere.
• Logan Botanic Garden: Experience the diverse flora of Logan Botanic Garden, just 14.5km away. This outdoor haven offers family-friendly activities and romantic strolls amid exotic plants, making it a delightful retreat for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Portpatrick

The best time to visit Portpatrick is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Portpatrick

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