Take in the waterfront beauty of Northwood
Enjoy the history and other features of Northwood. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the bars, island views and restaurants. Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Northwood
Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Northwood has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Sandown Pier (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Isle of Wight Zoo (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Clarence Pier (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- The Needles Landmark Attraction (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Northwood
Travellers enjoy Northwood for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Northwood. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- New Forest National Park (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
- Thorness bay (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Seaclose Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
- Lepe Beach (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Calshot Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Northwood
If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.
Transport options to and around Northwood
The nearest airport is in Southampton (SOU), located 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 22.9 mi (36.8 km) away.