# Things to see in Bude (United Kingdom): 15 places and when to go

> Bude is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly Temples (5), Food and drink (3), Nature (2). The best known are Penstowe Castle, Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow and St Winwaloe's Church, Poundstock. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bude/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United Kingdom · 50.8076, -4.548
- **Places:** 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/espiritual/) (5) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/gastronomia/) (3) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fauna/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/senderismo/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) (1)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** February to March, October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 143 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Bude

The places in and around Bude, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Penstowe Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/penstowe-castle/): Castle in Cornwall, England, UK · 8.5 km
- [Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-morwenna-and-st-john-the-baptist/): Church in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, UK · 11 km
- [St Winwaloe's Church, Poundstock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-winwaloe/): Church in Poundstock, Cornwall, England, UK · 4.6 km
- [St Anne's Church, Whitstone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-anne/): Church in Cornwall, England, UK · 7.8 km
- [St Peter's and St Paul's Church, Holsworthy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holsworthy-parish-church-of-st-peter-st-paul/): Grade II* listed building in Holsworthy, Torridge, Devon, England, UK · 14 km
- [St Andrew's Church, Stratton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/saint-andrews-church/): Grade I listed church in Bude-Stratton, United Kingdom · 3.6 km
- [Bucket Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bucket-hill/): Protected area · 4.7 km
- [Crackington Cider Co](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/crackington-cider-co/): Brewery · 8.7 km
- [Greena Moor Nature Reserve.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/greena-moor-nature-reserve/): Protected area · 8.9 km
- [Holsworthy Ales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holsworthy-ales/): Brewery · 14 km
- [Holsworthy Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holsworthy-museum/): Local museum in United Kingdom · 14 km
- [Kernowek Bevvies Cider Mill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/kernowek-bevvies-cider-mill/): Brewery · 8.7 km
- [South West Coast Path (Section 10: Hartland Quay to Bude)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/south-west-coast-path-section-10-hartland-quay-to-bude/): Hiking · 12 km
- [South West Coast Path (Section 11: Bude to Crackington Haven)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/south-west-coast-path-section-11-bude-to-crackington-haven/): Hiking · 3.9 km
- [Upper Tamar Water Sports Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/upper-tamar-water-sports-centre/): With kids · 11 km

## When to go to Bude

The best time to visit Bude is **April to September**; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 12 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 17 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 15 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 51 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 38 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 45 |

In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. In April, 15 of the 15 places are at their best.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Bude

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 143 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.8076%2C-4.548)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.8076%2C-4.548)

## Other towns nearby

- [Tintagel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tintagel/): 34 places · 21 km
- [St Ives](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-ives/): 22 places · 23 km
- [Bideford](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bideford/): 23 places · 28 km
- [Liskeard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/liskeard/): 21 places · 46 km
- [North Tawton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/north-tawton/): 19 places · 48 km
- [Princetown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/princetown/): 59 places · 49 km

And all of United Kingdom, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Bude?

The best known: [Penstowe Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/penstowe-castle/), [Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-morwenna-and-st-john-the-baptist/), [St Winwaloe's Church, Poundstock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-winwaloe/), [St Anne's Church, Whitstone](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-anne/), [St Peter's and St Paul's Church, Holsworthy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/holsworthy-parish-church-of-st-peter-st-paul/). In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Bude?

April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45.

### How do you get to Bude?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 143 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.8076%2C-4.548) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Bude as the destination and these 15 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).