Great Britain Vacations from $797

Things to do near Great Britain

Great Britain offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for vacationers seeking excitement and relaxation. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, enjoying arena entertainment, and shopping at vibrant centers. For those interested in organized experiences, various tour packages are available, including British and Ireland tours, ensuring visitors can fully immerse themselves in the rich culture and attractions of this remarkable destination.

Shopping

The Curborough Antiques & Crafts Centre, located 11 miles from Great Britain, offers unique gifts and souvenirs. For a larger shopping experience, head to intu Derby, a vibrant shopping mall 14 miles away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly options. Don’t miss Garlands Shooting Ground, just 5 miles away, for specialty items.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at St. George's Park, only 10 miles away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round at Belfry Golf Club, 14 miles away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. For a serene escape, visit Kingsbury Water Park, located 13 miles away, ideal for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Donington Park Racing Circuit, located 11 miles from Great Britain. Enjoy skiing indoors at The Snow Dome, 8 miles away, perfect for family fun. Explore Garlands Leisure, an arcade adventure zone, just 9 miles from Great Britain, offering excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

Great Britain's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and entertainment. Visit Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem for a cozy atmosphere and romantic vibes, or enjoy the lively scene at The Billiard Hall. For a fun night out, check out Tenpin for bowling and entertainment excitement.

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

Find the best attractions near Great Britain

Great Britain is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a rich history. Explore popular attractions like historic houses, nature reserves, and castles that cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Don't miss iconic sights in London and other local gems to enhance your travel experience. Embrace the beauty and heritage of this captivating destination during your visit.

• Ashby de la Zouch Castle: Step into the romantic history of Ashby de la Zouch Castle, a picturesque ruin just 5 miles away. Explore its enchanting grounds and learn about its significance in English culture, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
• National Memorial Arboretum: Discover tranquility at the National Memorial Arboretum, located 7 miles away. This expansive outdoor space is dedicated to honoring those who served in the armed forces, offering serene walking paths and beautiful memorials, ideal for families seeking reflection and connection.
• Drayton Manor Theme Park: Experience excitement at Drayton Manor Theme Park, just 10 miles away. With thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, this family-friendly destination promises a day filled with fun, entertainment, and unforgettable memories.

Best time to go to Great Britain

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
June	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Great Britain

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Great Britain during the low season (August and December 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.