Travel to Wellington

Things to do in and around Wellington

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Wellington, visit local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, Merry Hill Shopping Centre offers a wide array of shops and entertainment, while Kidderminster Street Market and Austin's Yesteryear Grocers are perfect for unique gifts and local delights.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at New Bucks Head Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a leisurely day, head to Telford Golf Club, just 9.7km away, to play a round amidst picturesque scenery. Alternatively, the Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course, 19.3km away, offers a tranquil outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Wonderland Telford offers thrilling arcade adventures, perfect for family fun, located 6.4km from Wellington. For snow sports enthusiasts, Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre, 8.0km away, provides exhilarating skiing experiences. Drummond Outdoor, situated 14.5km from Wellington, is ideal for water sports, combining adrenaline and outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

For an enjoyable night out in Wellington, venture to Katie Fitzgerald's, a charming pub located 37.0km away. With its romantic atmosphere and lively entertainment vibes, it offers a perfect spot to unwind with friends and savour delightful drinks in a welcoming setting.

Find the best attractions near Wellington

Wellington, Telford, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Explore local points of interest such as charming churches, engaging museums, and scenic hills that provide rich cultural experiences. With its focus on history and outdoor pursuits, Wellington presents a welcoming environment for those seeking to immerse themselves in the area’s heritage and natural beauty.

• The Wrekin: This iconic hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A popular spot for walkers, The Wrekin provides a refreshing outdoor experience and a chance to connect with nature, perfect for a leisurely hike or a picnic amidst beautiful scenery.
• Ironbridge Museum: Dive into the rich industrial heritage of the area at this fascinating museum. Located in the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, it showcases the region's historical significance and culture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
• Blists Hill: Step back in time at this open-air museum that recreates a Victorian town. Experience the sights, sounds, and flavours of the past, with costumed characters and traditional shops, offering a unique glimpse into 19th-century life.

Best time to go to Wellington

The best time to visit Wellington 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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Wellington

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Wellington during the low season (December to February) 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.