In episode 48 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, Tracy Collins shares her experience of visiting the UK during the summer along with packing tips, must-see events and activities to enjoy during the warmer months.
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Episode 48 – Show Notes
Visiting the UK in Summer [Everything You Need to Know]
In this episode, you will learn:
- The advantages and disadvantages of visiting the UK in summer.
- What to pack for a summer trip.
- What things to see and do in summer.
- Major events taking place in summer.
Places mentioned in this episode include:
- Cotswolds – Tracy mentions Hidcote Gardens, Hudson Gardens, Kiftsgate Gardens
Events mentioned:
- London – Trooping of the Colour
- Stonehenge – Summer Solstice
- Hampshire – Jane Austen Regency Week
- Scotland – Military Tattoo, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Highland Games
- Sport – Wimbledon, Royal Ascot, Cricket at Blenheim PalaceDerbyshire – Well Dressing
⭐️ A PDF transcript of this episode is available to download here
Useful resources
We also have some useful planning resources on this website
- Learn about visiting the UK in summer
- Get our packing list for your UK trip and check out these packing essentials
Related podcast episodes
- Episode 44 – Cornwall road trip itinerary
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