United Kingdom tours in August 2026

Outdoor adventures are ON in August

<p><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);font-size: 11pt;"></span>The weather is at its warmest and driest (but it's always best to bring your raincoat&nbsp;just&nbsp;in case!), the coast is sparkling, and festivals are in full swing.<span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);font-size: 11pt;"> This is August in </span><a href="/united-kingdom" target="_self"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">the UK</span></a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);font-size: 11pt;">. Tackle England's highest peak, Scafell Pike, and roam picturesque fells in the lovely <a href="/united-kingdom/lake-district" target="_self">Lake District</a>. Find your inner flow with yoga, wind-whipped walks and Cornish cream tea on the southwest coast. Or immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and warm hospitality of the </span><a href="/scotland" target="_self"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Scottish</span></a><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);font-size: 11pt;"> Highlands.</span></p><p></p>

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Walk Hadrian's Wall Highlights

David
Traveled August 2025

Walk Hadrian's Wall Highlights

Christopher
Traveled August 2025

Scotland's Orkney Islands

Avery
Traveled August 2025

Scotland's Orkney Islands

Vincent
Traveled August 2025

Classic Walks of Scotland

Kimberly
Traveled August 2025
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