Northampton Holidays

Things to do in and around Northampton

Northampton offers a delightful mix of activities for tourists, making it perfect for sports, family, and adventure holidays. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing, explore the Northampton Museum, and indulge in various attractions. Additionally, the town boasts excellent golf facilities, providing ample opportunities for recreation and leisure.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre, located 24.1km away, offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Closer to home, explore Haddonstone Show Gardens and Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre, both providing family-friendly shopping experiences in Northampton.

Recreation

Franklin's Gardens offers an energetic atmosphere where you can catch a match or enjoy various sports activities. For a touch of culture, the Royal & Derngate Theatre provides captivating performances that cater to all ages. Meanwhile, Collingtree Park Golf Club invites you to unwind amidst stunning outdoor landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Silverstone Circuit, located 19.3km from Northampton, where the adrenaline of racing fills the air. For family fun, visit Laser Zone in Northampton for exciting arcade adventures. Alternatively, tackle the zipline ropes course at Jungle Parc, situated 16.1km away, for outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Northampton offers a vibrant atmosphere with venues like Beer Garden, a charming pub located 43.5km away, perfect for enjoying drinks in a romantic setting. For entertainment vibes, explore local bars and clubs that showcase live music and a lively crowd.

Find the best attractions in and around Northampton

Northampton, a charming town in England, is perfect for sports, family, and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, preserved reserves, and remarkable historic buildings. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and thrilling adventures, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers.

• Sywell Country Park: Nestled within Northampton, Sywell Country Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation, it's perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.
• Wicksteed Park: Located 20.9km from Northampton, Wicksteed Park is a delightful amusement park that promises adventure and fun for the whole family. Enjoy a variety of outdoor rides and attractions, making it a fantastic day out.
• University of Northampton: This modern university, situated in the heart of Northampton, showcases contemporary architecture and vibrant city vibes. Explore the campus and engage with its dynamic educational environment.

Best time to go to Northampton

The best time to visit Northampton 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 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.7°F (4.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Northampton

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Northampton.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Northampton.
• 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.