Newmarket Vacations from $1,230

Things to do in and around Newmarket

Newmarket offers a fantastic blend of adventure and outdoor activities, perfect for sports enthusiasts and vacationers alike. You can enjoy a round of golf at its scenic courses, explore recreational areas, and embark on exciting day trips or guided tours to nearby attractions. With various events and sightseeing opportunities, Newmarket ensures a memorable experience for every visitor looking to soak in the local charm.

Shopping

In Newmarket, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cambridge Market Square for a vibrant atmosphere or the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre for family-friendly entertainment. Assington Barn, located 24 miles away, offers unique finds as well.

Recreation

At the National Stud in Newmarket, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of horse racing while enjoying guided tours. A short drive away, Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club offers scenic golf experiences amidst beautiful landscapes. For tranquility, visit Milton Country Park, where you can relax in serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying at Virtual Aviation, located 10 miles from Newmarket, where adventure meets sports in a high-energy environment. For a classic outdoor adventure, visit Go Ape Thetford, 17 miles away, and tackle zip lines and ropes courses among the trees. Enjoy family fun at Battlefield Live Hertfordshire, an arcade adventure zone 30 miles away.

Nightlife

In Newmarket, experience a lively nightlife at the Old Sun Inn, a charming pub located 17 miles away. Enjoy a warm atmosphere with entertainment and romantic vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Sip on local brews and soak in the friendly ambiance.

Find the best attractions near Newmarket

Newmarket, England, is an exciting destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring historic colleges, urban parks, and charming historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities and sports. With options for luxury travel, Newmarket caters to those seeking a blend of history and modern experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

• Anglesey Abbey: Located 7 miles from Newmarket, Anglesey Abbey is a picturesque historic house surrounded by stunning gardens. The site exudes cultural vibes, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and beautifully landscaped grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve: Just 7 miles away, Wicken Fen is a serene nature reserve that offers a tranquil escape. With friendly locals and relaxing vibes, it's an ideal spot for birdwatching, walking, and connecting with nature in a unique wetland environment.
• Ely Cathedral: Situated 12 miles from Newmarket, Ely Cathedral is a magnificent architectural gem. With its impressive Gothic design and cultural significance, it offers visitors a glimpse into history while providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Best time to go to Newmarket

The best time to visit Newmarket is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Newmarket

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Newmarket during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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