St Helens Holidays

Things to do in and around St Helens

St Helens is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and fun activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, while recreational areas offer opportunities for relaxation and play. Additionally, there are various coach trips and summer holiday events available, ensuring a delightful experience filled with exciting activities and memorable places to explore in St Helens.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Widnes Market, just 9.7km from St Helens, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various goods. If you're up for a drive, explore Liverpool ONE, located 17.7km away, where you can find an extensive range of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Anfield Stadium, a vibrant sports venue 14.5km from St Helens, offers an electrifying atmosphere for football enthusiasts. The Liverpool Empire Theatre, located 16.1km away, presents a captivating blend of romance and culture. Experience live music at the iconic Cavern Club, 17.7km from St Helens, for unforgettable entertainment.

Adventure

At the Three Sisters Racing Circuit, experience the thrill of karting, located 8.0km from St Helens. For family fun, visit the Darkstar Ultimate Laser Arena in St Helens, where adventure awaits. Don't miss Jungle Parc's treetop walk, set 9.7km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience St Helens' vibrant nightlife at Ma Kellys Foxhall, a charming pub 45.1km away. With a romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with friends over a drink, enjoying the warm British hospitality and local camaraderie.

Find the best attractions near St Helens

St Helens offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and charming churches, catering to diverse interests. For those seeking excitement, the region also provides opportunities for mountain getaways and thrilling adventures. Whether you're travelling with family or looking for a taste of local culture, St Helens is an inviting destination for all types of travellers.

• Sefton Park: Experience the lush greenery and picturesque landscapes of Sefton Park, an urban oasis just 16.1km from St Helens. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, the park features extensive walking trails, stunning gardens, and a serene lake, creating a relaxing escape from city life.
• Liverpool Cathedral: Discover the awe-inspiring Liverpool Cathedral, located 17.7km away. This magnificent structure is a testament to Gothic architecture and offers a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to explore its stunning interior and enjoy panoramic views from the tower.
• St. George's Hall: Visit the historic St. George's Hall, also 17.7km from St Helens. Renowned for its neoclassical design, this cultural gem hosts concerts and exhibitions, making it a vital part of Liverpool's heritage.

Best time to go to St Helens

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to St Helens

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to St Helens during the low season (January to February and November) 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.