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Things to do in and around St. Andrews

St. Andrews, renowned for its rich sporting heritage, is an ideal destination for outdoor and culture enthusiasts. Famous for its historic golf courses, including the iconic Old Course, visitors can indulge in numerous golfing activities. Additionally, the town offers educational opportunities related to its prestigious university. Whether you’re planning a golf break or exploring the vibrant local culture, St. Andrews promises a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

St. Andrews offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, Multrees Walk and Scottish Gems are 49.9km away, featuring a mix of business and family vibes. Tron Kirk, also 49.9km away, has a vibrant public market atmosphere.

Recreation

The Old Course at St Andrews offers a unique golfing experience amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. St Andrews Bay presents another fantastic golfing venue with scenic views. For relaxation, East Sands Recreation Centre provides a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation after a day of activities.

Adventure

The Fife Coastal Path offers stunning coastal scenery and invigorating hikes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Battlefield Live Dundee or The Fun Factory, both adventure zones located 17.7km from St. Andrews, where excitement and camaraderie await in thrilling activities.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife in St. Andrews, visit the Canongate Tolbooth, a charming drinking pub located 49.9km away. Enjoy its romantic atmosphere and entertainment vibes, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or a date, where you can unwind and savour local drinks.

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

Find the best attractions in and around St. Andrews

St. Andrews is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts, sports lovers, and culture seekers. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, historic university, and impressive castle, all of which offer a romantic atmosphere. Whether you're interested in soaking up the local culture or enjoying leisurely beach strolls, St. Andrews has plenty to offer. Don't miss the chance to delve into its rich history and scenic beauty during your visit.

  • St. Andrew's Cathedral: Explore the majestic ruins of St. Andrew's Cathedral, once the largest in Scotland. This historic site exudes a rich cultural atmosphere, allowing visitors to imagine the grandeur of its past, while offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • St. Andrew's Castle: Discover the romantic allure of St. Andrew's Castle, perched on a cliff overlooking the North Sea. This impressive fortress, steeped in history, showcases intriguing ruins and offers a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past, along with picturesque coastal views.
  • West Park: Located 19.3km from St. Andrews, West Park serves as a premier conference venue, equipped with modern facilities. Its business-oriented environment makes it ideal for events and gatherings, providing a professional yet welcoming atmosphere.

Best time to go to St. Andrews

The best time to visit St. Andrews 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to St. Andrews

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to St. Andrews.
  • Consider traveling to St. Andrews during the low season (January to March) 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 St. Andrews

THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL

4.5 out of 5
Kilrymont Rd. St. Andrews Scotland
The price is S$243 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
S$243
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (158 reviews)
"Well appointed accommodation, good quality fittings and comfortable bed , annoying issue with toilet that did not flush , changed room new room had no crockery , TV was not working, changed batteries next day all ok. Simple housekeeping issues clearly not supervised. Easy to fix though , breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2026

THE SPACE TO STAY APARTHOTEL
Fairmont St Andrews

Fairmont St Andrews

5 out of 5
Fife St. Andrews Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$592 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
S$592
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Love this hotel and I have stayed many times however a few things I wish the hotel would improve on that I’ve noticed on each stay. The service at the bar and sports bar is very slow and not efficient. We would order more drinks but seems to take 30mins for a drinks order to arrive even when not ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul, 2026

Fairmont St Andrews
Old Course Hotel

Old Course Hotel

5 out of 5
Old Station Road St. Andrews Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$1,020 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
S$1,020
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful. The staff is first class. Super helpful and engaging. The location is amazing. Gorgeous location. St Andrew's is a beautiful seaside town. This hotel is fantastic. The concierge Neil was especially outstanding. Helped us in dinner reservations, planning our exit to Edinburgh.,, ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul, 2026

Old Course Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a St. Andrews holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your St. Andrews getaway. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to St. Andrews costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to St. Andrews?
You can typically find reduced prices and better availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap St. Andrews holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for St. Andrews?
For your St. Andrews holiday, a handful of days will be enough to tour the best spots. Make sure to stop by West Sands — it's one of the top sights in this destination. If you want more activities, think about basing yourself here and going on some day trips from St. Andrews.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to St. Andrews?
Well known for its golfing and home to leading attractions like Old Course at St Andrews, a St. Andrews holiday is bound to impress. Another top sight to check out? Don't miss St. Andrews Links.
How to find the best St. Andrews package deals?
Start your search for a St. Andrews package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect St. Andrews package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your St. Andrews escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a St. Andrews holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalised St. Andrews holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to St. Andrews?
If you're considering an impromptu St. Andrews adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to St. Andrews?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in St. Andrews and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to St. Andrews.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring St. Andrews. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a St. Andrews holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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