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Things to do in and around Newmarket

Shopping

In Newmarket, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Cambridge Market Square and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, both 19.3km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with plenty of options. Assington Barn, 38.6km away, is perfect for charming finds.

Recreation

The National Stud offers an exhilarating experience with its rich equestrian heritage, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a round of golf, the Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club boasts stunning outdoor vistas. Meanwhile, Milton Country Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying at Virtual Aviation, located 16.1km from Newmarket, where airSports come alive. For family fun, CurveMotion offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, 20.9km away. Don’t miss the outdoor excitement at Go Ape Thetford, a ziplineRopesCourse situated 27.4km from Newmarket.

Nightlife

In Newmarket, enjoy a lively nightlife with charming pubs like The Crown and The White Hart, alongside vibrant bars offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Stroll through the town centre to discover cosy venues and a warm community vibe perfect for socialising after dark.

Find the best attractions in and around Newmarket

Newmarket, a charming town in the UK, is perfect for adventure and outdoor pursuits, boasting historic colleges, urban parks, and grand houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly activities. Explore new destinations and seasonal events like the Christmas market, making it an ideal spot for Kiwis seeking a mix of history, nature, and fun experiences.

• Anglesey Abbey: This historic house, located 11.3km from Newmarket, offers a glimpse into the past with stunning gardens and rich cultural heritage. Explore the serene grounds and admire the beautiful architecture that reflects centuries of history.
• Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve: Also 11.3km away, this nature reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Experience the tranquil atmosphere, friendly locals, and diverse flora and fauna as you stroll through the picturesque wetlands.
• National Horseracing Museum: Situated right in Newmarket, this museum celebrates the town's equestrian legacy. Delve into the culture and sports of horse racing, featuring fascinating exhibits that highlight the history and significance of this iconic sport.

Best time to go to Newmarket

The best time to visit Newmarket is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Newmarket

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newmarket.
• Consider traveling to Newmarket during the low season (January to March) 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.