Crawley Holidays

Things to do in and around Crawley

Crawley offers a delightful range of activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts, including an aquatic centre, recreation centre, and golf courses. One of the notable events to look out for is the Wight Festival, which showcases local talent and culture. Whether you're looking to relax or engage in sports, Crawley has something to suit all interests.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is County Mall Shopping Centre in Crawley, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Churchill Square Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, or Charleston Farmhouse, 37.0km away, for unique gifts and artistic finds.

Recreation

Ifield Golf Club offers a relaxing outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts amid scenic landscapes. For a tranquil retreat, Ashdown Forest, located 17.7km from Crawley, provides peaceful walks and natural beauty. For sports fans, the American Express Stadium, 29.0km away, hosts thrilling events and a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Holmbush Paintball, located 4.8km from Crawley, where you can engage in exhilarating team battles. For a unique air sports adventure, visit the Virtual Flight Centre, 12.9km away, and immerse yourself in simulated flying experiences. Enjoy nature at Sumners Ponds, 17.7km from Crawley, perfect for camping and family outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Crawley offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like North Laine, a charming pub 32.2km away, perfect for romance and entertainment. Alternatively, visit Hog Hole, 41.8km distant, where the lively atmosphere also caters to those seeking a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions in and around Crawley

Crawley is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of attractions such as historic houses, urban parks, and castles. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're seeking to explore the rich history or simply enjoy the natural beauty, Crawley has something for everyone.

• Crawley Town Hall: An iconic landmark in the heart of Crawley, the Town Hall exudes a business-like atmosphere, making it a hub for local events and conferences. Its striking architecture and rich history provide a fascinating backdrop for visitors interested in the town’s civic life.
• Bluebell Railway - Sheffield Park Station: Immerse yourself in the charm of a historic railway, where you can experience the nostalgia of steam trains. Just 19.3km from Crawley, this attraction offers a unique glimpse into the past, surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
• Brighton Beach: A vibrant and lively beach located 33.8km from Crawley, Brighton Beach is known for its pebbly shores and stunning views. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, indulge in seaside treats, and explore the famous Brighton Pier for a quintessential British beach experience.

Best time to go to Crawley

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Crawley

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