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Things to do near Craster

Craster offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore the picturesque village, embark on boat trips, and take in scenic walks along the stunning coastline. Craster retreats provide a perfect base for a relaxing day trip, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty and charm of this charming destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience in Craster is Barter Books, located 9.7km away, offering a charming selection of books and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Treacle Wool Shop, 33.8km away, features delightful woollen goods, while Kirkharle Courtyard, 45.1km away, boasts a variety of shops and eateries.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Club, where sport meets stunning views, just 3.2km from Craster. For a round of golf with a charming coastal backdrop, visit Alnmouth Village Golf Club, 9.7km away. Relax amidst nature at Druridge Bay Country Park, 13.2km from Craster.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at College Valley Estate, located 27.4km from Craster, where you'll be immersed in breathtaking outdoor scenery. For a thrilling family adventure, head to Delta Force Paintball Newcastle, situated 43.5km away, or explore the stunning Berwickshire Coastal Path, 41.8km from Craster.

Nightlife

In Craster, enjoy a relaxed nightlife at local pubs like The Craster Arms, where you can savour traditional ales and hearty meals. The coastal views add charm, making it a perfect spot for a quiet evening. Nearby Alnwick offers more lively options with its vibrant bars and eateries.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Craster

Craster, a charming coastal village in Northumberland, offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic castles, the picturesque Craster Harbour, and tranquil private gardens. This enchanting area caters to culture lovers and couples alike, with pet-friendly cottages available for a romantic getaway. Adventure awaits in this delightful destination, where the stunning coastline and local attractions promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Alnwick Castle: Discover the majestic Alnwick Castle, just 9.7km from Craster. This historic fortress, steeped in culture and romance, offers enchanting landscapes and fascinating tales of its past. Don't miss the chance to explore its stunning gardens and grand interiors, which have featured in numerous films.
  • Dunstanburgh Castle: Explore the evocative ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle, located within Craster. This picturesque site, with its dramatic coastal views and rich history, embodies the essence of the Northumberland landscape and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Alnwick Garden: Visit the serene Alnwick Garden, 9.7km from Craster. This private garden boasts beautiful floral displays and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and cultural immersion in its historical features.

Best time to go to Craster

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Craster

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Craster during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Craster

Purdy Lodge

Purdy Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Adderstone Services Belford England
The price is S$181 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
S$181
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (994 reviews)
"Good food at reasonable prices . Pleasant and helpful staff. Good position for visiting lots of places. We had an enjoyable few days there would definitely go again if we were visiting that area again."

Reviewed on 25 Jun, 2026

Purdy Lodge
The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate

The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate

4 out of 5
Charlton Hall Estate Chathill England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$216 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
S$216
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (172 reviews)
"The hotel and restaurant were clean and grounds very pretty. Unfortunately our bedroom was extremely hot and the aircon did not work. When I raised this with the front desk I was told there was nothing she could do and she would look for a fan, there was no apology. The fan never appeared so I contacted ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2026

The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate
The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3 out of 5
The Bamburgh Castle Inn Seahouses England
The price is S$249 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
S$249
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (390 reviews)
"The price was absolutely extortionate and did not at all match the description. This is at most a three star hotel, with acceptable pub grub and service/amenities to match."

Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026

The Bamburgh Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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Stay near popular Craster attractions

Dunstanburgh Castle

9.2/5 (132 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Craster with a visit to Dunstanburgh Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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What to do in Craster

Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island

Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island

S$50
per adult
Pilgrims' Path walk across the sands to Holy Island
Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk

Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk

S$50
per adult
Holy Island: Pilgrims' Path Guided Walk
Learning new skills and having fun.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

S$77
per adult
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Craster holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Craster costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Craster?
January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Craster holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Craster?
The ideal duration for your Craster holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you time to hit all the leading attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Craster package deals?
Landing a cheap Craster package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Craster package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Craster holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Craster escape by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Craster?
If you're planning an impromptu Craster adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Craster?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Craster and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Craster.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Craster, you can figure out the right length of your break. Put together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the ideal Craster holiday package for you.

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