Woburn Abbey Tours and Activities

Things to do near Woburn Abbey

Woburn Abbey offers an exciting array of activities for visitors, including thrilling safaris and opportunities to explore diverse wildlife. Ideal for day trips, you can immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings and enjoy the rich history of the abbey. With entertainment options available, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit to this picturesque destination in Milton Keynes.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Woburn Abbey, check out MK1 Shopping and Leisure Park, 9.7km away, or Xscape and Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre, both 12.9km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore more options further afield.

Recreation

At Woburn Abbey, experience wellness at Stadium MK, a vibrant sports facility perfect for active relaxation just 9.7km away. Enjoy outdoor sports at Woburn Golf Club, located 4.8km away, or indulge in luxury at Luton Town Football Club, a prestigious private club 16.1km from the Abbey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Formula Fast Karting, located 9.7km from Woburn Abbey, where speed and excitement await. For a scenic adventure, hike the Greensand Ridge Walk, also 9.7km away, offering stunning views of the countryside. Take on water sports at Box End Park, 16.1km away, for a fun-filled day outdoors.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit the National Bowl, just 11.3km away, for thrilling performances. Alternatively, head to Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, 24.1km out, for a cultural experience. If you're up for some fun, 360 Play, 12.9km away, offers family-friendly arcade adventures.

Find the best attractions near Woburn Abbey

Woburn Abbey and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions for tourists. You can explore the stunning private gardens, stroll through Woburn Village, or visit the historic Woburn Abbey itself. Don't miss the Woburn Safari Park for a unique wildlife experience, and for golf enthusiasts, Woburn Golf Club is a must-visit. The nearby Woburn Abbey Deer Park also provides a lovely outdoor setting to unwind and enjoy nature.

• Bletchley Park: A must-visit for history buffs, Bletchley Park was the site of British codebreaking during World War II. Explore its fascinating exhibits, including the iconic Bombe machines, and immerse yourself in the culture and vibes of espionage that helped shape the outcome of the war.
• Willen Lake: Perfect for a relaxing day out, Willen Lake offers stunning scenery and a beach area ideal for picnics and romantic strolls. Enjoy various outdoor activities, from paddle boating to cycling, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure.
• Stowe Gardens: This beautiful private garden is designed for families and nature lovers alike. Wander through landscaped grounds, admire unique sculptures, and enjoy a serene atmosphere, making it a budget-friendly escape for relaxation and family bonding.

Best time to go to Woburn Abbey

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
May	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Woburn Abbey

When planning your trip to Woburn Abbey, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Sunday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye out for great rates and amazing deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price. To save on transport, look into public transport options like buses or trains, which can be more economical than taxis.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Woburn Abbey are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, 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 Woburn Abbey is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Woburn Abbey is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Woburn Abbey hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.