Hollingworth Lake Tours

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Photo "Hollingworth Lake" by Tim Green (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo "Hollingworth Lake" by Tim Green (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo "Hollingworth Lake" by Tim Green (CC BY) / Cropped from original


Did you know simply being near water can make you feel more relaxed? That's why you should plan a day trip to Hollingworth Lake. From the lovely views to the tranquil sounds of nature, this is the place to find some peace.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice in Littleborough. Hollingworth Lake is an ideal place to start here, but there are many other worthy sights to experience. Rochdale Town Hall, Gordon Rigg Garden Centre Todmorden, and Oldham Coliseum Theatre are near the body of water and will fill in your day nicely.

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Best Lodging Options Near Hollingworth Lake

Lake Bank Views

Lake Bank Views

3 out of 5
43B Lake Bank, Littleborough, England
Lake Bank Views
Moorcock Inn Littleborough

Moorcock Inn Littleborough

3.5 out of 5
Halifax Rd, Littleborough, England
Moorcock Inn Littleborough
Premier Inn Rochdale

Premier Inn Rochdale

2.5 out of 5
Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, England
Premier Inn Rochdale
Hampton By Hilton Rochdale

Hampton By Hilton Rochdale

3 out of 5
New Baillie Street, Rochdale, England
Hampton By Hilton Rochdale
Broadfield Park Hotel

Broadfield Park Hotel

4 out of 5
Sparrow Hill, Rochdale, England
Broadfield Park Hotel
The Royal Toby Hotel

The Royal Toby Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, England
The Royal Toby Hotel
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Manchester Road, Castleton, Rochdale, England
Mercure Manchester Norton Grange Hotel & Spa
The Sportsman Whitworth

The Sportsman Whitworth

3 out of 5
464 market Street, Rochdale, England
The Sportsman Whitworth
Fernhill Hotel

Fernhill Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Fernhill lane, Rochdale, England
Fernhill Hotel
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Things to do near Hollingworth Lake

Hollingworth Lake offers a variety of activities for visitors, including family outings and opportunities for sailing at the Hollingworth Lake Sailing Club. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while engaging in outdoor adventures, or explore nearby shopping and entertainment venues. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the water or an exciting night out, Hollingworth Lake has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping near Hollingworth Lake, visit Bury Market, a vibrant public market 8 miles away, and Middleton Shopping Centre, a family-friendly spot 7 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Gordon Rigg Garden Centre in Todmorden, located 5 miles away, for unique gifts and garden items.

Recreation

At Hollingworth Lake, rejuvenate at the nearby Saddleworth Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a dose of entertainment, visit the Manchester Academy for live music, or catch the energetic atmosphere at the Etihad Stadium for a thrilling sports event.

Adventure

Explore the scenic hiking trails at Greenbooth Reservoir, located 5 miles from Hollingworth Lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience thrilling motor racing at Stonerig Raceway, situated 7 miles away, or enjoy water sports at Burrs Activity Centre, 9 miles from the lake, offering adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Hollingworth Lake, catch a show at Gracie Fields Theatre for a mix of culture and romance, just 4 miles away. For a fun night, head to the Manchester Paintball Arena, 7 miles away, for an adventurous arcade experience. Enjoy the local nightlife vibe.

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Find the best attractions near Hollingworth Lake

Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough offers a variety of attractions, including charming streets, urban parks, and historic churches, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Hollingworth Country Park and check out reviews to enhance their experience. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a family outing, Hollingworth Lake has plenty to offer for a memorable visit.

  • Heaton Park: Experience the charm of Heaton Park, an expansive urban park offering lush greenery, scenic walks, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and the vibrant atmosphere just 9 miles from Hollingworth Lake.
  • AO Arena: Dive into the excitement at AO Arena, a premier stadium hosting thrilling sports events and concerts. With a capacity for thousands, this venue just 11 miles away promises an unforgettable experience filled with energy and entertainment.
  • Deansgate: Stroll along Deansgate, a bustling street that embodies the essence of city life. With shops, restaurants, and lively cafes, this vibrant area 12 miles from Hollingworth Lake offers a perfect blend of urban culture and leisure.

Best time to go to Hollingworth Lake

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hollingworth Lake

To save money on your trip to Hollingworth Lake, consider visiting in January, February, or August for lower accommodation prices. Mondays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and filtering for eco-friendly stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings with an Expedia package deal. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and potential cash back on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hollingworth Lake are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and October to November, 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 Hollingworth Lake is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hollingworth Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable options right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Hollingworth Lake 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.