Wells holidays

Discover essential tips for an unforgettable holiday in Wells

Wells, a charming city nestled in the heart of Somerset, offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers. Whether you’re a history enthusiast captivated by its stunning cathedral, a nature lover seeking peaceful countryside walks, or a family eager for adventure, Wells has something special for everyone. Its unique blend of historic architecture, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes makes it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

How to reach Wells easily

Reaching Wells is straightforward, with excellent transport links connecting it to major UK cities. From London, you can arrive in approximately two and a half hours via train to Castle Cary, followed by a short bus or taxi ride. Bristol, just under an hour away, offers a convenient access point for those travelling from the west. Even Cardiff is within a reasonable two-hour journey, making Wells accessible for day trips or longer stays.

Best time to visit Wells

Wells experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The average temperature during the summer months (June to August) hovers around 20°C, providing pleasant conditions for outdoor exploration. Spring (March to May) unveils blooming gardens and vibrant colours, while autumn (September to November) offers stunning foliage, making both seasons ideal for visits. Winters, though cooler with averages of about 5°C, are enchanting, particularly when the festive spirit fills the city during December.

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