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Things to do in and around Taunton

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Taunton, visit Bray's Cider & Farm Shop for local treats. If you're up for a drive, the Guildhall Shopping Centre and Goodsheds offer a variety of shops and vibrant atmospheres, both located 45.1km away from Taunton.

Recreation

Experience the exhilarating atmosphere at County Cricket Ground, where you can enjoy live sports events. For tranquility, visit Houndsville, a serene park perfect for relaxation. Alternatively, play a round at Enmore Park Golf Club, where outdoor sports and stunning views await just a short drive from Taunton.

Adventure

AJ'z Activity Centre offers an exhilarating arcade experience, perfect for families seeking adventure vibes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Somerset Towpath provides scenic hiking trails surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For thrill-seekers, Skydive UK Ltd offers a breathtaking flight experience, located 19.3km from Taunton, showcasing stunning views.

Nightlife

In Taunton, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with a mix of pubs and bars, particularly around the town centre. Venues like The Castle and The Courtyard offer live music and a friendly atmosphere, while the nearby clubs keep the energy high for a fun night out.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Taunton

Taunton offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore historic sites like the stunning Taunton Castle, as well as nearby hills and nature reserves. This charming town caters to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers. Don’t miss the chance to uncover the rich history and picturesque landscapes that Taunton has to offer.

  • Nettlecombe Court: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Nettlecombe Court, a stunning historic house located in Taunton. Its captivating architecture and cultural ambience offer a glimpse into the past, making it a delightful visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Quantock Hills: Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Quantock Hills, situated 19.3km from Taunton. This picturesque hill range is perfect for outdoor adventures, with walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the English countryside.
  • East Lambrook Manor Gardens: Discover the tranquil charm of East Lambrook Manor Gardens, a private garden 20.9km away. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxing family day out amidst beautiful floral displays.

Best time to go to Taunton

The best time to visit Taunton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Taunton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Taunton.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Taunton.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Taunton

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG

4 out of 5
Deane Gate Avenue Taunton England
Fully refundable
The price is ₹6,488 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
₹6,488
₹7,786 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (983 reviews)
"Great for 1 night business stay"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Taunton by IHG
The Castle at Taunton

The Castle at Taunton

4 out of 5
Castle Green Taunton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹17,329 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
₹17,329
₹20,795 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (450 reviews)
"I booked a double room which was so small. It had a dreadful view over an alley and roof top. So not desirable in any way. The room had a small fan - there is no air conditioning - we roasted - it was so so hot unbearable. With two adults in such a small room with no air-conditioning terrible. What ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Castle at Taunton
Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton

3 out of 5
Taunton Deane Motorway Service Taunton England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹5,217 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
₹5,217
₹6,260 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (739 reviews)
"We stayed at the Days Inn at Taunton Deane (southbound) and unfortunately had a disappointing experience. Our first room, had a strong smell of damp and stale cigarettes, and the carpet appeared to have been recently washed, leaving the room feeling unpleasant and uncomfortable. We didn’t feel able ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Taunton
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Stay near popular Taunton attractions

County Cricket Ground

9.2/10 (29 reviews)
This historic cricket ground has hosted international matches since 1882, set against a backdrop of church towers. Watch Somerset County Cricket Club in action while enjoying refreshments at The Stragglers Coffee House.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Taunton holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Taunton costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Taunton?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Taunton holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Taunton?
We recommend booking a Taunton holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you enough time to check off top sights including Museum of Somerset and Church of St Mary Magdalene, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Pitminster and Corfe. You might even be able to fit in a day trip (or two) beyond Taunton.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Taunton?
Well known for its culture, history and nature, a Taunton holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to check out leading sights like Museum of Somerset and Church of St Mary Magdalene, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Taunton package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Taunton package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Taunton package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Taunton holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Taunton escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Taunton?
Land incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Taunton adventure.
How to plan a trip to Taunton?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Taunton and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Taunton.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Taunton. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Taunton holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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