Willen Lake Tours

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Enjoy some time out from concrete-filled cities at Willen Lake. This is an ideal place to get some fresh air, slow down and just soak up the views.

Situated in Milton Keynes, this body of water is well worth a visit. But you'll find a great deal more to check out in this area. Bletchley Park, Xscape, and National Bowl aren't too far from Willen Lake.

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Best Lodging Options Near Willen Lake

Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG

3 out of 5
Tongwell Street, Milton Keynes, England
Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG
Hotel La Tour

Hotel La Tour

4 out of 5
400 Marlborough Gate, Milton Keynes, England
Hotel La Tour
Willen Lodge

Willen Lodge

2 out of 5
Brickhill St, Milton Keynes, England
Willen Lodge
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

4 out of 5
Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, England
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes
Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre

Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
Swallow House, Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, England
Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes

DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes

4 out of 5
Stadium Way West, Milton Keynes, England
DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes
Adventurer's Village Milton Keynes

Adventurer's Village Milton Keynes

3 out of 5
Frobisher Gate, Milton Keynes, England
Adventurer's Village Milton Keynes
Premier Inn Milton Keynes - Willen Lake

Premier Inn Milton Keynes - Willen Lake

2 out of 5
V10 Brickhill Street, MILTON KEYNES, Milton Keynes, England
Premier Inn Milton Keynes - Willen Lake
Salaam Letting

Salaam Letting

3.5 out of 5
83 Sakura Walk, Milton Keynes, England
Salaam Letting
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Things to do near Willen Lake

Willen Lake in Milton Keynes offers a variety of activities for visitors, including exciting aqua parcs, entertainment venues, and leisure activities perfect for families. You can enjoy swimming, explore local events, and take advantage of nearby shopping opportunities. With its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere, Willen Lake is an ideal destination for a fun-filled vacation.

Shopping

At Willen Lake, you can enjoy shopping at Xscape, just 1 mile away, offering entertainment and family vibes. Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre is 2 miles away and features a mix of shops and dining. If you're up for a drive, The Hub is also 2 miles away with a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Stadium MK, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying various fitness activities. Woburn Golf Club invites you to relax on its beautiful greens, perfect for a day outdoors. For thrills, Planet Ice offers an exciting ice skating experience, blending adventure and entertainment in one exhilarating visit.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Box End Park, located 10 miles from Willen Lake, offering adventure and outdoor excitement. For hiking enthusiasts, the Greensand Ridge Walk, also 10 miles away, provides stunning scenery and a sense of adventure. Don't miss the adrenaline rush at Formula Fast Karting, just 3 miles away.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Willen Lake offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a performance at the Milton Keynes Theatre for culture and romance, or head to the National Bowl for thrilling events. If you're looking for family fun, 360 Play provides an exciting arcade adventure just a short distance away.

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Find the best attractions near Willen Lake

Willen Lake in Milton Keynes offers a delightful mix of attractions, including historic houses, modern universities, and private gardens. This picturesque area is ideal for travelers seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and a taste of city life. Whether you want to stroll through serene landscapes or explore local history, Willen Lake has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Bletchley Park: Explore the historic site where codebreakers played a crucial role in World War II. With its cultural vibes, you can delve into exhibitions showcasing the secrets of espionage and the Enigma machine, making it a fascinating visit for history buffs.
  • Gullivers Land: Ideal for families, this amusement park offers outdoor adventures and fun attractions for all ages. Just a short distance away, it features rides, play areas, and themed experiences that promise a day filled with laughter and excitement.
  • The Stables Theatre: A vibrant arts center that hosts an array of performances, from live music to theater productions. With its cultural atmosphere, The Stables is perfect for those looking to enjoy the local arts scene.

Best time to go to Willen Lake

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willen Lake

To save money on your trip to Willen Lake, visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and book package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Consider joining the Expedia One Key membership for exclusive discounts and opportunities to earn cash for future bookings. Look for free activities around Willen Lake to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Willen Lake are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, 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 Willen Lake is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Willen Lake is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Willen Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • 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.

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