Guildford: is it crowded? When to visit
Guildford (United Kingdom) gets about as many visitors all year round, with the most in January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December. At its busiest, around the week of 13 Sept 2027, about 2,649 tourists stay there each night.
Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
Very calmCalmQuietSome visitorsBusyVery busyCrowdedVery crowdedOvercrowded
Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Guildford on the map, week by week →
What to see in Guildford
- Guildford Castle
- Loseley Park
30 listed monuments and 42 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Guildford
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Wiltshire · 1 h 47 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites
- Richmond upon Thames · 31 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Kew Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- Buckinghamshire · 1 h 09 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Waddesdon Manor, Chequers
- Bath and North East Somerset · 2 h 29 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Bath, Buildings and architecture of Bath
- Canterbury · 2 h 09 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church, Canterbury Cathedral
Drive times are estimates from distance.
Where to stay and what to do
Explore Guildford and the calm places around it on the map →