Basingstoke Holidays

Find the best attractions in and around Basingstoke

Basingstoke is an ideal destination for a family-friendly outdoor vacation steeped in culture. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historical museums, castles, and historic houses that showcase the rich heritage of the area. With its fantastic cultural venues and diverse points of interest, Basingstoke offers an enriching experience perfect for those seeking both adventure and insight into local history.

• Highclere Castle: Nestled 20.9km from Basingstoke, this stunning castle is renowned for its romance and cultural significance. Home to the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon, it boasts magnificent gardens and opulent interiors, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
• The Vyne: Located merely 4.8km away, The Vyne is a captivating historic building steeped in rich culture. This Tudor mansion offers a glimpse into England's past, with beautiful gardens and a fascinating collection of art and artefacts.
• Wote Street Willy: Situated within Basingstoke, this unique monument is a cultural landmark that celebrates local heritage. Its quirky charm and historical significance make it an intriguing spot for photos and exploration.

Best time to go to Basingstoke

The best time to visit Basingstoke 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 sunny 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average