Exmoor National Park
VISIT Exmoor National Park:
Park Details
Exmoor National Park was established in 1954, and has a total area of 171,171 acres (267 square miles, or 693 square kilometers).
| Address | Dulverton, England, TA22 9HL |
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| Entrance Fee | Free |
| Learn More | Official Website |
When to Visit: Weather vs. Peak Visitation
Exmoor National Park is the 11th most visited park in the country.
We crunched 30 years of historical weather and/or park service data to find the best months to visit Exmoor National Park. We looked for the optimal temperatures, the least amount of snow and rain, and stayed away from peak visitation months if we could help it. All this data then helped us paint a picture as to what the absolute best time to visit Exmoor National Park is.
Our data shows the best months to visit Exmoor National Park are June, July, August & September.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Park Visits | data unavailable | |||||||||||
| Precipitation | 75 | 63 | 67 | 75 | 69 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 55 | 83 | 72 | 82 |
| Avg Temp | 43 | 44 | 47 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 55 | 48 | 44 |
| Max Temp | 51 | 52 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 72 | 65 | 57 | 52 |
| Avg Temp | 34 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 38 | 35 |
| Min Temp | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 37 | 32 | 27 | 23 |
Exmoor National Park Road Trips
Many family vacations consist of stringing one or more national parks together during a week-long trip. Creating these types of trips is our specialty! Here are the road trips we've created where Exmoor National Park is visited.
| Trip Name | Trip Miles | Trip Days |
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Other Nearby National Park Sites
From national monuments, to historic sites to seashores and more, here are the other parks closest to Exmoor National Park.
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Dartmoor National Park | 63 km |
| Brecon Beacons National Park | 86 km |
| Pembrokeshire Coast National Park | 127 km |
| New Forest National Park | 141 km |
| South Downs National Park | 204 km |
| Snowdonia National Park | 220 km |
| Peak District National Park | 275 km |
| Wicklow Mountains National Park | 288 km |
| Yorkshire Dales National Park | 355 km |
| Lake District National Park | 388 km |
Nearest Airports
When visiting a National park, many people are faced with either a very long drive across country, or a much shorter flight.
Large Airports
A large airport has scheduled major airline service with millions of passengers per year. This type of airport always accepts international flights. Here are the closest large airports to Exmoor National Park.
| Name | Code | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham International Airport | BHX | Birmingham, | 196 km |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | London, | 224 km |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | London, | 241 km |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | London, | 241 km |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Manchester, | 263 km |
| London Stansted Airport | STN | London, | 281 km |
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Belfast, | 427 km |
Medium Airports
A medium-sized airport has scheduled regional airline service. This type of airport may or may not accept international flights. Here are the closest medium-sized airports to Exmoor National Park.
| Name | Code | City | Distance |
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| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Cardiff, | 36 km |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Exeter, | 47 km |
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Bristol, | 70 km |
| Newquay Cornwall Airport | NQY | Newquay, | 122 km |
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Bournemouth, | 132 km |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Southampton, | 161 km |
| Anglesey Airport | VLY | Angelsey, | 242 km |
Credits: Campground data provided by USCampgrounds.info. Map shapes from CartographyVectors. Weather data from NOAA. Airport data from OurAirports.com. Images from Unsplash, Flickr and Parks&Trips. All data has also been updated and augmented by Parks&Trips.