Lincoln Holidays

Things to do in and around Lincoln

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Hemswell Antique Centres, a vibrant spot 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, check out GH Porter, located 24.1km from Lincoln, or The Engine Yard, 40.2km away, where you’ll find a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family fun.

Recreation

Experience the serene beauty of Hartsholme Country Park, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. Enhance your wellness at Blankney Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, LNER Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere to catch a match and soak up the local vibe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Just Wake, where you can enjoy wakeboarding and other exciting activities. For a different adventure, head to Wragby Maze, a fun family-friendly challenge just 16.1km from Lincoln, or try the adrenaline-pumping go-karting at Langar, located 45.1km away.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Lincoln, check out Tenpin Ltd for some fun bowling and arcade games, located 37.0km from the city centre. If you’re after a relaxed vibe, pop into a local pub for a classic pint and a friendly chat.

Find the best attractions in Lincoln

Lincoln is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Highlights include the stunning Lincoln Castle, the magnificent Lincoln Cathedral, and the historic Lincoln University. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, with attractions like the Lincoln Museum and nearby holiday parks. Whether you're exploring the city's rich history or soaking in the beautiful surroundings, Lincoln offers a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

• Lincoln Castle: Experience the rich history of Lincoln Castle, a stunning fortress that offers a captivating blend of culture and romance. Explore its medieval architecture, walk along the ancient walls, and take in panoramic views of the city.
• Lincoln Cathedral: Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Lincoln Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. With its intricate stonework and impressive stained glass windows, this cultural gem provides a serene atmosphere for reflection and admiration.
• Bishop Grosseteste University: Enjoy the vibrant, modern campus of Bishop Grosseteste University, where city vibes meet academic excellence. Engage with the lively community and discover the innovative spirit that thrives in this educational hub.

Best time to go to Lincoln

The best time to visit Lincoln can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lincoln falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lincoln falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.7°F (3.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Lincoln

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