Thames Path Tours

Things to do near Thames Path

The Thames Path in Wallingford offers scenic walking trails perfect for exploring the picturesque landscape. Enjoy walking holidays along the river, complete with various accommodations to suit your needs. Plan your walking route to take in charming villages and historical sites, and consider a footpath holiday for a more immersive experience. For a day itinerary, you can stroll the paths while discovering local attractions, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Thame Market, a vibrant public market offering a variety of local goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Broad Street Mall and Bakers Yard, both providing family-friendly shopping and entertainment options, about 11-12 miles away from Thames Path.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kassam Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Frilford Heath Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. For a fun adventure, head to Oxford Ice Rink for ice skating and entertainment, creating memorable moments on your vacation.

Adventure

At Leander Club, enjoy thrilling water sports only 10 miles from Thames Path, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Delta Force Paintball Reading, located 9 miles away, offers an exciting paintball experience. For hikers, The Ridgeway, just 4 miles from Thames Path, provides stunning outdoor scenery and adventure.

Nightlife

In Thames Path, the Hexagon offers a vibrant theater experience filled with culture and romance, while the Sheldonian Theatre provides a majestic setting for entertainment. For thrill-seekers, Predator Assault combines adventure and fun in an exciting arcade zone, perfect for family outings.

Find the best attractions near Thames Path

Thames Path in Wallingford, England, offers a delightful mix of attractions, including historic colleges, churches, and urban parks. Travelers can enjoy cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly outings. Don't miss local pubs and scenic river walks along the Thames Windsor Road, where you can soak in the beauty of the River Thames. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and nature during their visit.

• Didcot Railway Centre: Experience the charm of British railway history at Didcot Railway Centre, located 5 miles from Thames Path. Explore vintage locomotives, interactive exhibits, and even take a ride on a steam train, immersing yourself in the culture and nostalgia of the railways.
• Christ Church College: Just 12 miles away, Christ Church College offers a glimpse into Oxford's academic heritage. This stunning college features beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and a renowned dining hall that inspired Harry Potter, creating a unique cultural experience.
• Wittenham Clumps: At a distance of 3 miles, Wittenham Clumps is a picturesque nature reserve. Hike to the hilltops for breathtaking views of the River Thames and surrounding countryside, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Best time to go to Thames Path

Visitor numbers around Thames Path is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Thames Path can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Thames Path falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Thames Path falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thames Path

Visiting Thames Path can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Enjoy free access to the scenic path while planning your trip in January or October to November when prices are lower. Mondays are cheaper for stays compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare room rates and customize your hotel search by budget and location, and consider package deals that include flights and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and help you earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Thames Path are January and October to November, 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 Thames Path is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Thames Path is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay along the Thames Path with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.