Westonbirt Arboretum

Photo by Dave Clark
Photo by Dave Clark
Photo by Dave Clark
Photo by Steve Smith
Photo by Wayne Bocking


Reviews of Westonbirt Arboretum

4.2
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 53%
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2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveller

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Lots of lovely walks on easy paths. Amazing treetop bridge. Easy to park.

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Hare And Hounds Hotel

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Herdsman's Cottage - 3BD in Wiltshire

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Whatley Manor

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Things to do near Westonbirt Arboretum

Westonbirt Arboretum is an excellent destination for a family vacation, offering friendly hikes through its stunning landscapes. Visitors can also enjoy nearby activities such as golf and stargazing, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're exploring the extensive tree collection or taking part in recreational activities, there's something for everyone to appreciate in this beautiful setting.

Shopping

The nearest shop is the Highgrove Shop Tetbury, located 4.8km from Westonbirt Arboretum, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Hathaway Retail Park is 17.7km away, featuring various shops and entertainment, while Milsom Quarter, 27.4km away, boasts charming boutiques and local businesses.

Recreation

Cotswold Edge Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and sport. The New Lawn, a vibrant sports facility, provides an energetic atmosphere for spectators. For a peaceful retreat, visit Haresfield Beacon, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty and enjoy breathtaking views.

Adventure

For thrilling experiences near Westonbirt Arboretum, visit Castle Combe Circuit, located 12.9km away, for exhilarating motor racing. Alternatively, enjoy M4 Karting, 9.7km away, which offers an adrenaline-pumping karting adventure. If you prefer the outdoors, Thistledown Farm, 11.3km away, provides a lovely campground for family fun.

Nightlife

For a lively night near Westonbirt Arboretum, visit Stroud Bowl for arcade fun or Delta Force Paintball North Bristol for thrilling adventure. If you prefer culture, enjoy a captivating show at Theatre Royal Bath, where romance and entertainment await just a short drive away.

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

Find the best attractions near Westonbirt Arboretum

Whether you’re seeking culture, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly experiences, Westonbirt Arboretum and its surroundings offer a delightful array of attractions. Explore beautiful urban parks, charming private gardens, and historic houses that showcase the area's rich heritage. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque location, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Highgrove House: A historic residence, Highgrove House offers a glimpse into royal heritage, set against a backdrop of exquisite gardens. Explore the culture and history that surrounds this magnificent building, located 3.2km from Westonbirt Arboretum.
  • Highgrove House and Gardens: This private garden provides a tranquil retreat filled with friendly faces and relaxing vibes. Enjoy the beautifully curated landscapes just 3.2km away, perfect for leisurely strolls and peaceful contemplation.
  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: An urban park that caters to families, Cotswold Country Park and Beach is ideal for outdoor activities. At 13.2km from Westonbirt, it offers a lively atmosphere with opportunities for fun and adventure.

Best time to go to Westonbirt Arboretum

The best time to visit Westonbirt Arboretum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westonbirt Arboretum

To save money on your visit to Westonbirt Arboretum, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January to February and October, with Mondays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering for Eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Look for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Westonbirt Arboretum are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Westonbirt Arboretum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Westonbirt Arboretum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at Westonbirt Arboretum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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