Newtown Holidays

Things to do near Newtown

Newtown is an excellent destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as cycling opportunities and scenic walking routes. Visitors can explore the recreational areas and enjoy the local education and fairground attractions, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newtown provides a delightful mix of experiences amidst its picturesque surroundings.

Shopping

Newtown offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, Welshpool Market, located 19.3km away, features a lively atmosphere with various stalls selling unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for taking a piece of Wales home with you.

Recreation

At Maesmawr Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 6.4km from Newtown, embracing the outdoor spirit. The Roman Road Course, located 9.7km away, offers another excellent golfing experience. For a touch of luxury, visit the Mid Wales Shooting Centre, 12.9km away, perfect for leisurely shooting activities.

Adventure

Explore the Ticknock Mountain Bike Trails, located 43.5km from Newtown, for thrilling rides through stunning landscapes. For a scenic hike, Glyndwr's Way, 19.3km away, offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Experience the excitement of karting at Herefordshire Raceway, situated 48.3km from Newtown.

Nightlife

Newtown's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and bars. Visit The Crown Inn for a warm atmosphere and local ales, or enjoy a cocktail at The Elephant & Castle. For live music, check out The Montgomery, where you can experience the talents of local musicians.

Find the best attractions in and around Newtown

Newtown offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore captivating castles, picturesque hills, and historic sites that reflect the region's rich culture. Don't miss the local art scene and the stunning Newtown National Nature Reserve for a truly immersive experience. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, Newtown has something special for every traveller.

• WMS Firearms Training: Located 16.1km from Newtown, WMS Firearms Training offers a unique educational experience for those interested in firearms. With a focus on safety and skill development, participants can learn in a controlled environment, making it an engaging way to understand firearms culture in the UK.
• Womaston Castle: Nestled within Newtown, Womaston Castle stands as a historic monument that reflects the rich local heritage. Its striking architecture and serene grounds provide a picturesque setting, perfect for exploring and appreciating the cultural significance of the area.
• Gregynog Hall: This historic hall, situated within Newtown, is renowned for its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural history while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely visit.

Best time to go to Newtown

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Newtown

• 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 Newtown.
• 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.