Worcester Trip

Things to do in and around Worcester

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Worcester, visit the Auburn Mall and The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley, both just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Hebert's Candy Mansion, also 8.0km distant, is perfect for sweet souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Fitton Field, where sports enthusiasts gather for thrilling events. Enjoy a day of golfing amidst nature at Green Hill Golf Course, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. For a relaxing evening, catch a film at Elm Draught House Cinema, perfect for family fun and romance.

Adventure

Apex Entertainment Center, located 19.3km from Worcester, offers thrilling arcade games and family-friendly adventure vibes. Central Rock Climbing Center, situated in Worcester, provides an exhilarating climbing experience amidst outdoor sports vibes. Ski Ward Ski Area, 11.3km away, invites you to enjoy skiing in a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Nightlife

Worcester's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and live music venues. Visit The Hanover Theatre for a show, then enjoy drinks at The Boynton Restaurant and Spirits, known for its lively atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, check out The Dive Bar, perfect for unwinding with friends.

Find the best attractions in Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and entertaining activities, perfect for cultural enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, picturesque lakes, and scenic national and state parks. The area is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning Worcester Cathedral, a highlight among the local attractions that promises to enrich your holiday.

• College of the Holy Cross: Immerse yourself in the rich history and academic atmosphere of one of the oldest Jesuit colleges in the United States. With its stunning architecture and beautiful campus, you can appreciate the blend of culture and education while exploring the art exhibits and serene gardens.
• Mechanics Hall: Experience the grandeur of this historic event venue, renowned for its exquisite acoustics and architectural beauty. Attend a concert or conference, and savour the vibrant business vibes that highlight Worcester's dynamic cultural scene.
• EcoTarium: Discover an engaging natural history museum that offers hands-on exhibits and outdoor experiences. Perfect for families, the EcoTarium combines education with fun, allowing visitors to explore the wonders of nature and wildlife.

Best time to go to Worcester

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.7°F (-3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Worcester

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Worcester.
• 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.