Westonbirt Arboretum Tours

Photo by Dave Clark
Photo by Dave Clark
Photo by Dave Clark
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Humans can't survive without trees, but many of us don't know a lot about these giants of our landscape. Discover some of their mysteries at Westonbirt Arboretum.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when visiting Tetbury. Westonbirt Arboretum is a good place to kick off here, but there are numerous other worthy attractions to consider. Highgrove House, Malmesbury Abbey, and Highgrove House and Gardens are not far from the botanical collection and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Hare And Hounds Hotel

Hare And Hounds Hotel

4 out of 5
Westonbirt Nr Tetbury, Westonbirt, Tetbury, England
Hare And Hounds Hotel
Hare Cottage - pet friendly near Tetbury

Hare Cottage - pet friendly near Tetbury

Tetbury
Hare Cottage - pet friendly near Tetbury
Herdsman's Cottage - 3BD in Wiltshire

Herdsman's Cottage - 3BD in Wiltshire

2 out of 5
Herdsman's Cottage, Malmesbury, England
Herdsman's Cottage - 3BD in Wiltshire
Herdsman's Cottage Beautiful 3 Bed in Wiltshire

Herdsman's Cottage Beautiful 3 Bed in Wiltshire

Sherston
Herdsman's Cottage Beautiful 3 Bed in Wiltshire
The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms

4 out of 5
The Street, Badminton, England
The Kings Arms
Cat and Custard Pot Inn

Cat and Custard Pot Inn

4 out of 5
The Street, Tetbury, England
Cat and Custard Pot Inn
The Old Swan

The Old Swan

3 out of 5
Malmesbury
The Old Swan
The Old Swan - Cotswolds Self Catering Cottage in charming village, Sherston

The Old Swan - Cotswolds Self Catering Cottage in charming village, Sherston

Sherston
The Old Swan - Cotswolds Self Catering Cottage in charming village, Sherston
Stylish dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - Lilly Bee Cottage

Stylish dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - Lilly Bee Cottage

Sherston, near Tetbury
Stylish dog friendly holiday cottage in the Cotswolds - Lilly Bee Cottage
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Things to do near Westonbirt Arboretum

When visiting Westonbirt Arboretum, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy, including guided tours of the stunning botanical gardens and opportunities for stargazing in the clear night skies. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can find nearby golf clubs to enjoy a round. Make the most of your trip to this beautiful destination by exploring its natural beauty and recreational options.

Shopping

The Highgrove Shop Tetbury, located 3 miles away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs with a royal touch. If you're up for a drive, head to Milsom Quarter and Artisan Quarter, both about 16-17 miles away, where you'll find charming boutiques and a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Manor House Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes just 8 miles from Westonbirt Arboretum. The Players Golf Club, located 10 miles away, offers a vibrant outdoor experience. Painswick Golf Club, also 10 miles distant, features beautiful courses perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Castle Combe Circuit, located 8 miles from Westonbirt Arboretum. For karting excitement, head to M4 Karting, 6 miles away. Enjoy family-friendly camping at Thistledown Farm, situated 7 miles from the arboretum, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

For a fun-filled evening near Westonbirt Arboretum, visit Stroud Bowl for an exciting arcade experience or head to Delta Force Paintball North Bristol for some adventurous paintball action. If you're in the mood for culture, Theatre Royal Bath offers a romantic and entertaining night out.

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Find the best attractions near Westonbirt Arboretum

When visiting Westonbirt Arboretum, you can explore a variety of attractions such as urban parks, private gardens, and historic houses. This destination is perfect for travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family fun. Don’t miss the stunning sights at Westonbirt National Arboretum and the nearby Westonbirt House, ensuring a memorable visit filled with natural beauty and history.

  • Highgrove House: Explore the historic charm of Highgrove House, located just 2 miles from Westonbirt Arboretum. This stunning estate offers a glimpse into royal history and showcases beautiful architecture, surrounded by rich cultural vibes.
  • Highgrove House and Gardens: Discover the serene beauty of Highgrove House and Gardens, also 2 miles away. This private garden is known for its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes, making it a perfect spot to unwind amidst nature.
  • Cotswold Country Park and Beach: Venture 12 miles to Cotswold Country Park and Beach, a vibrant urban park perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, sandy beaches, and a lively city ambiance, ideal for creating lasting memories.

Best time to go to Westonbirt Arboretum

The best time to visit Westonbirt Arboretum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Westonbirt Arboretum falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Westonbirt Arboretum falls in January, 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 trip to Westonbirt Arboretum, consider visiting 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 hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. For more savings, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also offer exclusive discounts and cashback for future hotel bookings. Don't forget to explore free activities and take advantage of public transport to keep costs down.

  • 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.
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