Brighton Vacations from $257

Things to do in and around Brighton

Brighton, Michigan, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers, offering a variety of activities like skiing, golfing, and leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy day trips, beach vacations, and make the most of lift tickets and ski passes. With its beautiful scenery and recreational options, Brighton provides a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For shopping in Brighton, visit Spicer Orchards, a charming store just 10 miles away for local goods. If you're up for a drive, head to Tanger Outlets Howell, 13 miles away, for a variety of brand-name shops, or explore Briarwood Mall, about 20 miles away, for a full shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Legacy Center Sports Complex, engage in various sports activities or enjoy a workout in a vibrant environment. For a scenic experience, visit the Golf Club of Michigan, where you can play a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor settings. Nearby, The Lyon theater offers cultural entertainment for a relaxing evening.

Adventure

At Mt Brighton Ski Area, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding in a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the Huron Valley Rail Trail, a scenic 8-mile hike perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Paradise Park, an arcade adventure zone offering exciting games and activities located 15 miles away.

Nightlife

In Brighton, Michigan, explore vibrant nightlife at the downtown bars like The Brighton Bar and Grill and The Pound. Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and a warm atmosphere. Don't miss the local breweries for unique brews and relaxed vibes, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Find the best attractions near Brighton

Brighton, Michigan, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of sports activities. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as event venues, national and state parks, and local beaches. These points of interest cater to travelers seeking a mix of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and beautiful landscapes, making Brighton a perfect spot for an enjoyable vacation.

• Suburban Collection Showplace: Located 14 miles from Brighton, this modern event venue hosts a variety of conferences, expos, and trade shows. With its business-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for networking and professional events, offering a unique blend of functionality and style.
• McHattie Park: Situated 8 miles away, McHattie Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy spacious picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking trails, all surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities and relaxation in the city.
• Parshallville Cider Mill: Just 11 miles from Brighton, this historic cider mill offers a glimpse into the local culture. Sample freshly made cider and explore the charming surroundings, making it a delightful stop for those interested in Michigan's agricultural heritage.

Best time to go to Brighton

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Brighton

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