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Things to do near Bowburn

Bowburn offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as Adventure Valley, an exciting activity centre, and enjoy engaging art exhibitions. For a unique experience, consider alpaca walking or indulging in body treatments at the local recreational areas, making Bowburn a perfect destination for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

For delightful gifts and souvenirs, visit Sweet Greetings and Newgate Shopping Centre, both 12.9km from Bowburn, offering family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Richmond Market Place, 38.6km away, presents a bustling atmosphere perfect for exploring local crafts and products.

Recreation

Spennymoor Leisure Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with wellness facilities for relaxation, located 6.4km from Bowburn. Brancepeth Castle Golf Club, 8.0km away, provides an invigorating outdoor golfing experience. Wynyard Woodland Park, situated 16.1km from Bowburn, is perfect for leisurely walks amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling races at Karting North East, located 14.5km from Bowburn, where adrenaline and speed await. Challenge your friends at Massive Attack Paintball, also 14.5km away, for an action-packed day of strategy and teamwork. For a scenic adventure, cycle or walk along the Waskerly Way Bike Path, 17.7km from Bowburn.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Bowburn with a visit to the Gala Theatre Durham, offering a blend of romance and culture just 4.8km away. For adventure, head to Diggerland, 11.3km away, or enjoy a film at Cineworld Dalton Park, 12.9km away, perfect for family fun.

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

Find the best attractions near Bowburn

Bowburn offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it a fantastic holiday destination. Visitors can explore historic sites, including a nearby university and castle, while enjoying the tranquillity of local parks. The area caters to families and culture enthusiasts alike, providing ample opportunities for scenic walks and engaging activities that highlight the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region.

  • Hardwick Park: A delightful urban park located 9.7km from Bowburn, Hardwick Park offers stunning landscapes and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the beauty of nature amidst the city vibes.
  • Durham University: Situated 4.8km from Bowburn, Durham University is a historic institution steeped in culture. Explore its picturesque campus, admire the architecture, and soak in the academic atmosphere that has inspired scholars for centuries.
  • Durham Cathedral: Also 4.8km away, Durham Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning Norman architecture. The cathedral’s rich history and serene ambiance create a profound cultural experience that is not to be missed.

Best time to go to Bowburn

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bowburn

For a budget-friendly trip to Bowburn, consider visiting between December and February, as accommodation prices are lower during these months. Thursdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search features to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find the best deals. Additionally, booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bowburn are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bowburn is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Bowburn is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your Bowburn hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Top hotels in Bowburn

Bowburn Hall Hotel

Bowburn Hall Hotel

3 out of 5
Bowburn, Durham, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.394.484 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
Rp1.394.484
Rp1.673.380 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (263 reviews)
Room good, food in restaurant good

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Bowburn Hall Hotel
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.239.396 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
Rp1.239.396
Rp1.487.231 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Great location and good service.

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Newgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.348.001 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
Rp1.348.001
Rp1.617.601 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Staff were very helpful, I was able to check into my room 2h early and check our 2h late (late checkout fee). Room was large, cold (as I like it) with plenty of plugs including USB on the sockets. Breakfast was good. The best was comfortable.

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
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.

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