Glyndebourne Opera House Tours and Activities



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The perfect getaway. Set in stunning gardens overlooking a beautiful lake

The perfect getaway. Set in stunning gardens overlooking a beautiful lake

Ringmer
The perfect getaway. Set in stunning gardens overlooking a beautiful lake
The Dorset

The Dorset

3.5 out of 5
22 Malling Street, Lewes, England
The Dorset
The White Hart

The White Hart

4 out of 5
55 High Street, Lewes, England
The White Hart
Premier Inn Lewes Town Centre

Premier Inn Lewes Town Centre

3 out of 5
The Old Courthouse, Court Road, Lewes, England
Premier Inn Lewes Town Centre
The Ram Inn

The Ram Inn

3 out of 5
The Street, Firle, Lewes, England
The Ram Inn
Pelham House

Pelham House

4 out of 5
St Andrews Lane, Lewes, England
Pelham House
The Blacksmiths Arms

The Blacksmiths Arms

4 out of 5
London Road, Lewes, England
The Blacksmiths Arms
YHA South Downs - Hostel

YHA South Downs - Hostel

4 out of 5
Itford Farm, Beddingham, Lewes, England
YHA South Downs - Hostel
Royal Oak Retreat 2-bed - Sleeps 6 & Pet Friendly

Royal Oak Retreat 2-bed - Sleeps 6 & Pet Friendly

3 out of 5
Lewes
Royal Oak Retreat 2-bed - Sleeps 6 & Pet Friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Glyndebourne Opera House

At Glyndebourne Opera House, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping, golf, and scenic walks. Don't miss the Dorset Show, thrilling opera performances, and the delightful Glyndebourne Christmas concerts. The venue also offers a lovely picnic area, perfect for relaxing before or after a show. Experience the charm of this iconic location while indulging in its cultural offerings.

Shopping

Visit Charleston Farmhouse, a charming store located 4.8km from Glyndebourne Opera House, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Churchill Square Shopping Centre, 16.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

The American Express Community Stadium, 9.7km from Glyndebourne, offers vibrant sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a cultural experience, Brighton Dome, 14.5km away, showcases delightful music concerts. Meanwhile, Lewes Golf Club, a mere 3.2km away, provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience amidst lush landscapes.

Adventure

For motorsport enthusiasts, Arlington Stadium, located 12.9km from Glyndebourne Opera House, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. If you prefer hiking, the South Downs Way, 14.5km away, showcases stunning outdoor scenery, perfect for adventurous walks amidst picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

For a lively night near Glyndebourne Opera House, head to North Laine for a romantic drink at this charming pub. Alternatively, enjoy family fun at Knockhatch Adventure Park's arcade. For a cinematic experience, Hailsham Pavilion offers a mix of family and romance vibes in a classic setting.

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

Find the best attractions near Glyndebourne Opera House

While visiting Glyndebourne Opera House in Lewes, immerse yourself in the region's rich culture by attending the renowned Glyndebourne Festival. Explore nearby attractions, including charming urban parks and historic buildings. For a bit of coastal fun, venture to the local beach. Whether you’re after family-friendly experiences or outdoor activities, there's plenty to enjoy in and around Glyndebourne, making it a perfect spot for your holiday adventure.

  • Brighton Beach: A vibrant seaside locale, Brighton Beach boasts colourful beach huts and a lively promenade. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the quintessential British beach vibes along its pebbled shore.
  • Brighton Marina: An exciting hub for adventure seekers, Brighton Marina offers a range of water sports and outdoor activities. Stroll along the waterfront, dine at waterfront restaurants, or take a boat trip for a unique experience.
  • Brighton Pier: A classic British amusement park, Brighton Pier is perfect for families. Enjoy thrilling rides, arcade games, and traditional seaside treats like fish and chips while taking in stunning coastal views.

Best time to go to Glyndebourne Opera House

The best time to visit Glyndebourne Opera House can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Glyndebourne Opera House falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Glyndebourne Opera House falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glyndebourne Opera House

To save money on your trip to Glyndebourne Opera House, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, and consider package deals for flights and hotels. Additionally, explore Lewes on foot to save on transport costs and enjoy free activities in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Glyndebourne Opera House are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Glyndebourne Opera House is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Glyndebourne Opera House is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Glyndebourne Opera House hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.