Somerset Vacations from $515

Things to do in and around Somerset

Somerset, Kentucky, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails, sailing lessons, and exploring the local campground. The Somerset Adventure offers exciting experiences for all ages, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation in nature.

Shopping

The primary shopping destination in Somerset is Somerset Mall, which features a variety of stores catering to families and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centers for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Natural Arch Scenic Area, 17 miles from Somerset, where stunning landscapes promote relaxation. At Lake Linville Park, 25 miles away, enjoy serene waters and picturesque views. For a cultural twist, visit the Joe Ford Amphitheatre in Somerset, offering family-friendly entertainment and romantic atmospheres.

Adventure

SomerSplash is an exciting waterpark in Somerset, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For adrenaline seekers, London Dragway, located 21 miles from Somerset, hosts exhilarating motor racing events, providing a perfect blend of speed and excitement.

Nightlife

Somerset's nightlife offers a cozy vibe with local bars and live music. Visit the Copper Still Distillery for craft cocktails and enjoy the lively atmosphere. For a fun night, check out the local venues featuring bands and karaoke, where you can mingle with friendly locals and unwind.

Find the best attractions in Somerset

Somerset, Kentucky, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its beautiful parks, vibrant college atmosphere, and local arts center, visitors can enjoy a blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Whether you're exploring scenic landscapes or participating in community events, Somerset offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

• The Center For Rural Development: This vibrant arts center in Somerset offers a unique cultural experience, featuring local art exhibits, performances, and workshops. Its commitment to fostering creativity makes it a hub for community engagement and artistic expression, perfect for art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
• Somerset Community College: As a modern institution, Somerset Community College provides a dynamic learning environment with a blend of academic and vocational programs. Its urban feel and contemporary facilities attract students and visitors, making it a lively place to explore educational opportunities and campus events.
• Somerset Community College Lineman Training Center: Dedicated to training the next generation of utility professionals, this center emphasizes hands-on education in a supportive environment. Visitors can appreciate its role in workforce development and the vital skills taught to ensure safety and efficiency in the energy sector.

Best time to go to Somerset

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Somerset

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Somerset.
• 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.