Slough Trip

Things to do in and around Slough

Slough is an ideal destination for family outings and culture enthusiasts, offering a range of entertaining activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy a round of golf at local courses, and immerse themselves in the town's cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking leisure or excitement, Slough provides a delightful mix of attractions for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Discover Eton High Street Shopping, just 3.2km from Slough, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, visit Watford Market, located 20.9km away, known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse offerings, or check out Fara Books, 13.2km from Slough.

Recreation

Enjoy a peaceful day at Stockley Park, where you can unwind amidst natural beauty and serene walking paths. For sports enthusiasts, Stoke Poges Golf Club offers an excellent golfing experience in a picturesque setting. Indulge in luxury at Coworth Park Polo Centre, perfect for a sophisticated outing.

Adventure

Embark on the Thames Path, a scenic hiking trail located 8.0km from Slough, where you can enjoy stunning outdoor views. For water sports enthusiasts, Liquid Leisure in Slough offers thrilling activities. Additionally, experience the excitement of motor racing at Mercedes-Benz World, situated 19.3km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Slough with a visit to the Theatre Royal, offering a blend of culture and entertainment just 3.2km away. For a thrilling adventure, try Absolutely Ten Pin in Slough. Wind down at the Copper Horse pub, 6.4km away, perfect for a romantic evening.

Find the best attractions near Slough

Slough offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and cultural attractions, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore historic houses that reflect the area’s rich heritage, enjoy thrilling rides at nearby theme parks, and relax in urban parks that provide a peaceful outdoor experience. Whether you're seeking entertainment or cultural immersion, Slough and its surroundings promise a variety of engaging activities for all ages.

• Windsor Castle: Experience the grandeur of Windsor Castle, located a mere 3.2km from Slough. As one of the oldest and largest inhabited castles in the world, it offers a unique blend of romance and rich cultural heritage, with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens to explore.
• LEGOLAND® Windsor: Just 6.4km away, LEGOLAND® Windsor is a fantastic theme park perfect for families. Enjoy thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and incredible LEGO displays that ignite creativity and provide hours of entertainment for visitors of all ages.
• Cliveden House: Situated 8.0km from Slough, Cliveden House is a historic gem that boasts exquisite gardens and opulent interiors. Its cultural significance and stunning surroundings make it a serene getaway for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Slough

The best time to visit Slough is dependant 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.9°F (17.7°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	Average
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Slough

To save money during your visit to Slough, consider travelling between January and March when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions such as Windsor Castle, Brunel University, and Dorney Lake. Use public transport, like buses and trains, for cost-effective travel; Mondays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. For accommodation, book about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia, where you can also combine your stay with flights for additional savings. Always filter search results for the best prices and offers to maximise your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Slough are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Slough is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Slough is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Slough is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your hotel stay in Slough with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.