Holy Island Holidays

Things to do near Holy Island

Holy Island offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities, making it perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore educational sites, indulge in spa treatments, and enjoy relaxing body therapies. The island’s charm and scenic beauty provide an ideal backdrop for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Holy Island, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Barter Books, located 30.6km away, offering a charming selection of books and collectibles in a converted railway station. Enjoy the quaint atmosphere and find something special!

Recreation

At Goswick Links Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning coastal views, just 9.7km from Holy Island. The Swan Centre for Leisure, located 16.1km away, offers a family-friendly aquatic centre perfect for relaxation and fun. Seahouses Golf Club, 14.5km away, provides another outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

The Berwickshire Coastal Path, 16.1km from Holy Island, offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hikes. Alternatively, explore the College Valley Estate, 20.9km away, where lush landscapes and scenic trails provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and a taste of the wild.

Nightlife

For a unique night out, visit The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, about 16.1km from Holy Island. Enjoy a captivating show or film, soaking in the cultural atmosphere perfect for families or a romantic evening. It's a delightful way to experience the local entertainment scene!

Find the best attractions in and around Holy Island

Holy Island offers a captivating blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and romantic settings, ideal for any traveller. Explore the stunning Holy Island of Lindisfarne, its charming village, and various attractions. Enjoy the beautiful beaches and rich history while seeking holiday rentals for a perfect getaway. Whether you're after a relaxing beach day or a cultural experience, Holy Island has something for everyone.

• Lindisfarne Castle: Nestled on a rocky outcrop, Lindisfarne Castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This 16th-century castle, rich in history and romance, invites you to explore its charming interiors and gardens, immersing yourself in the local culture.
• Northumberland Coast: A mere 3.2km from Holy Island, this stunning national park features rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and the refreshing sea breeze while taking in the scenic beauty.
• Lindisfarne Priory: Located within Holy Island, this historic site was once a centre of early Christianity. Wander through the ruins, and feel the spiritual atmosphere as you learn about its rich cultural heritage and significant role in British history.

Best time to go to Holy Island

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.8°F (7.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holy Island

To save money on your trip to Holy Island, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better deals, and use Expedia to find last-minute offers. Staying on a Tuesday can save you more compared to Saturdays. For public transport, walking is the most economical way to explore the island, and you can find many free activities. Look for package deals that bundle your hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Holy Island are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Holy Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Holy Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Holy Island is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you're after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Holy Island hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.