Discover the most popular places to visit in Whitehaven
The Beacon
9.4/10 (6 reviews)
This four-floor museum chronicles Copeland's rich history from geological beginnings to industrial heritage. Explore exhibits about the local nuclear industry and enjoy panoramic harbour views from the top floor.
Whitehaven Golf Club
Transformed from a former mine, Whitehaven Golf Club challenges players with ponds across its American-designed course. Savour panoramic fell views while navigating 18 holes that blend natural beauty with strategic play.
The Rum Story
9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Step inside the original 1785 Jefferson trading premises and discover Whitehaven's fascinating rum trade history. Explore immersive exhibits while learning about maritime heritage and the transatlantic connections.
Whitehaven Castle
This 18th-century Georgian mansion, once Sir John Lowther's home, now serves as private accommodation in Whitehaven. Visitors can admire its historic exterior while exploring adjacent Castle Park.
North Beach
9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Stroll along Whitehaven's tranquil North Beach, where pebbles meet the sea. Enjoy harbour views and coastal serenity away from tourist crowds, perfect for contemplative walks year-round.
Fleswick Bay
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Tucked between dramatic sandstone cliffs, Fleswick Bay reveals its smuggler past through hidden caves. Explore the pebble beach at low tide, searching for semi-precious stones while seabirds soar overhead.
Richmond Hill Library
Hensingham Library serves as a welcoming community hub with diverse reading materials and digital resources for all ages. Browse the collection, join a local workshop, or use the quiet study space for a peaceful retreat.
St Nicholas’ Church Ruins
This historic church ruin turned community hub features a left-handed spiral staircase and mining memorials. Climb the tower to see clock mechanisms or enjoy homemade treats at the Saturday charity café.
"Very friendly and welcoming. Excellent breakfasts and generally a comfortable place to stay. Having a guest fridge and being able to heat your own food instead of eating out every evening was a great facility."
"We enjoyed our Stay at Moresby hall. Nice old building in a nice spot.
Nice room although the shower seemed to be leaking as the floor was constantly wet.
Although this is a dog friendly hotel which I think should be made more clear when looking for hotels. I do think allowing dogs in a dining area is acceptable. The person dealing with breakfast was allowing their own dog in and out of the dining room into the kitchen. And in between stroking other dogs in the dining room then returning to the...
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You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Whitehaven costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whitehaven?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Whitehaven if you're trying to save. Another tip for finding cheap Whitehaven holiday packages? Try to avoid visiting during public holidays and any major festivals or events.
How many days is enough for Whitehaven?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the main Whitehaven sights in a few days. But if you want to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, think about booking your Whitehaven holiday for longer.
How to find the best Whitehaven package deals?
Finding a cheap Whitehaven package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Whitehaven package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Whitehaven holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and stays individually. Better still, you can personalise your Whitehaven escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whitehaven?
If you have your Whitehaven travel dates finalized, book early to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Whitehaven?
Choose your dates: What you want to do in Whitehaven and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
Set a budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Whitehaven. Then, pick a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier getaway.
Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend exploring Whitehaven. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Whitehaven holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.