{"id":646,"date":"2026-03-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?p=646"},"modified":"2026-04-16T09:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:08:45","slug":"uk-easter-holidays-2026-family-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-easter-holidays-2026-family-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Velikono\u010dni prazniki v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu 2026: najbolj\u0161e destinacije za dru\u017eine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Easter 2026 falls on <strong>Sunday, 5 April<\/strong>, creating a long weekend from Good Friday (3 April) through Easter Monday (6 April). For families visiting the United Kingdom during this period, it is one of the most rewarding times of year \u2014 spring is in full swing, schools are on holiday, and attractions across the country put on special events, egg hunts, and family activities.<\/p>\n<p>This guide covers the best family destinations, top events, accommodation tips, and practical advice for making the most of the UK Easter holidays in 2026. Remember to <a href=\"\/sl\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">zaprosite za ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu.<\/a> well in advance \u2014 the Easter period is busy, and you do not want travel documents to cause last-minute stress.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easter 2026 Key Dates<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Date<\/th>\n<th>Day<\/th>\n<th>Status<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>3 April<\/td>\n<td>Good Friday<\/td>\n<td>Bank Holiday \u2014 most shops closed or reduced hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4 April<\/td>\n<td>Easter Saturday<\/td>\n<td>Normal hours for most shops and attractions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5 April<\/td>\n<td>Easter Sunday<\/td>\n<td>Many shops closed; restaurants and attractions open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6 April<\/td>\n<td>Easter Monday<\/td>\n<td>Bank Holiday \u2014 reduced hours for some businesses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong>School holidays:<\/strong> Most UK schools break up around 27 March and return around 14 April 2026. This means popular family attractions will be busy throughout the two-week Easter holiday period, not just the bank holiday weekend itself.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in predvidenem \u010dasu prihoda v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo - pogled na slikovito pokrajino\" class=\"wp-image-279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in predvidenem \u010dasu prihoda v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo - pogled na slikovito pokrajino\" class=\"wp-image-279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/uk-easter-family.webp\" alt=\"Family enjoying UK Easter holiday activities with children at spring events\" class=\"wp-image-596\"\/><figcaption>Easter in the UK offers two weeks of family-friendly events, egg hunts, and spring adventures.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Family Destinations for Easter<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. London<\/h3>\n<p>The capital offers endless Easter activities for families:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - vodi\u010d po turisti\u010dnih destinacijah\" class=\"wp-image-278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - vodi\u010d po turisti\u010dnih destinacijah\" class=\"wp-image-278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/277_ORG_Image_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Kew Gardens Easter Trail<\/strong> \u2014 follow the trail through the gardens, solve clues, and receive a chocolate prize<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prirodoslovni muzej<\/strong> \u2014 free entry with special spring half-term workshops. See our <a href=\"\/sl\/family-friendly-museums-london\/\">vodnik po dru\u017einskih muzejih<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pala\u010da Hampton Court<\/strong> \u2014 Easter egg hunts in Henry VIII&#8217;s historic gardens<\/li>\n<li><strong>Londonski \u017eivalski vrt<\/strong> \u2014 spring baby animals and Easter-themed activities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ju\u017eni breg<\/strong> \u2014 riverside entertainers, Easter market stalls, and street food<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. The Cotswolds<\/h3>\n<p>The honey-stone villages of the Cotswolds are picture-perfect in spring. Families love:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Blenheim Palace Easter Trail<\/strong> \u2014 one of England&#8217;s grandest estates with extensive grounds and adventure playgrounds<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cotswold Farm Park<\/strong> \u2014 lamb feeding, tractor rides, and rare breed animals. Easter is lambing season \u2014 children can watch (and sometimes help with) newborn lambs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bourton-on-the-Water<\/strong> \u2014 the &#8220;Venice of the Cotswolds&#8221; with its model village and Birdland Park<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Cornwall<\/h3>\n<p>Cornwall&#8217;s Easter weather is mild enough for beach visits (though swimming requires a wetsuit):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eden Project<\/strong> \u2014 spectacular biomes with Easter-themed events and workshops<\/li>\n<li><strong>Padstow and Rock<\/strong> \u2014 charming fishing villages with Rick Stein restaurants and coastal walks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tintagel Castle<\/strong> \u2014 legendary home of King Arthur, dramatic clifftop location<\/li>\n<li>Oglejte si na\u0161 <a href=\"\/sl\/best-family-beaches-cornwall\/\">Cornwall family beaches guide<\/a> for more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Edinburgh<\/h3>\n<p>Scotland&#8217;s capital is spectacular in spring with longer daylight hours and fewer crowds than summer:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Edinbur\u0161ki grad<\/strong> \u2014 less crowded than summer, with spring views across the city<\/li>\n<li><strong>Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh<\/strong> \u2014 spring flowers and family nature trails<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dynamic Earth<\/strong> \u2014 interactive science centre popular with children<\/li>\n<li>Oglejte si na\u0161 <a href=\"\/sl\/edinburgh-with-kids-attractions\/\">Edinburgh with kids guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. The Lake District<\/h3>\n<p>Wordsworth&#8217;s famous daffodils bloom around Easter in the Lake District:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Daffodil walks<\/strong> along Ullswater \u2014 the inspiration for Wordsworth&#8217;s famous poem<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lake Windermere<\/strong> boat cruises reopen for the season<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beatrix Potter attractions<\/strong> \u2014 Hill Top Farm and the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness<\/li>\n<li>Family-friendly hikes with stunning lake and mountain views<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/easter-lake-district.webp\" alt=\"Lake District in spring with daffodils blooming and family hiking around lakes\" class=\"wp-image-590\"\/><figcaption>The Lake District&#8217;s daffodil season around Easter is one of England&#8217;s most beautiful spring experiences.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Trust Easter Trails<\/h2>\n<p>The National Trust runs Easter trails at over 200 properties across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. These are some of the UK&#8217;s most popular family Easter activities:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanjih v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu in ETA - vizualno na\u010drtovanje potovanj\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanjih v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu in ETA - vizualno na\u010drtovanje potovanj\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Usually run from Good Friday through Easter Monday (some extend through the school holidays)<\/li>\n<li>Children follow a trail around the grounds, solving nature-themed clues<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate egg reward at the end<\/li>\n<li>Small additional charge on top of National Trust entry (or free with membership)<\/li>\n<li>No booking required for most trails \u2014 just turn up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Popular National Trust Easter trail locations include Sissinghurst Castle Garden (Kent), Stourhead (Wiltshire), Waddesdon Manor (Buckinghamshire), and Cliveden (Berkshire).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easter Weather and What to Pack<\/h2>\n<p>Early April weather in the UK is classic spring \u2014 unpredictable but generally pleasant:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - fotografija britanskih mejnikov\" class=\"wp-image-274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - fotografija britanskih mejnikov\" class=\"wp-image-274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> 7-14\u00b0C (45-57\u00b0F) \u2014 warm enough for outdoor activities but cool mornings and evenings<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rain:<\/strong> April is known for showers. Pack waterproof jackets for the whole family<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sun:<\/strong> The sun can be surprisingly strong \u2014 bring sunscreen for outdoor days<\/li>\n<li><strong>Layers:<\/strong> Essential. Start with a base layer, add a fleece, and have a waterproof on standby<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Za popoln seznam si oglejte na\u0161 <a href=\"\/sl\/what-to-pack-uk-complete-packing-list\/\">UK packing list guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical Tips for Easter Travel<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Book accommodation early:<\/strong> Easter is one of the busiest periods for UK domestic tourism. Hotels, B&#038;Bs, and holiday cottages fill up fast, especially in popular areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Check opening hours:<\/strong> Some shops and restaurants close on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Supermarkets may have reduced hours. Check individual attraction websites.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Potovanje z vlakom:<\/strong> There are often engineering works on railways over bank holidays. Check <a href=\"\/sl\/buy-uk-train-tickets-online\/\">National Rail schedules<\/a> in advance and consider alternative routes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Road traffic:<\/strong> Bank holiday weekends see heavy traffic on motorways, especially Friday evening and Monday evening. Allow extra journey time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Budget for activities:<\/strong> While many Easter trails and outdoor activities are free or low-cost, popular attractions charge full admission. Family tickets offer savings. Check our <a href=\"\/sl\/free-museums-london-families\/\">free museums guide<\/a> for cost-free options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/easter-travel-tips.webp\" alt=\"Practical travel tips for families visiting the UK during Easter holidays 2026\" class=\"wp-image-573\"\/><figcaption>Book early and check transport schedules \u2014 Easter is one of the UK&#8217;s busiest travel periods.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easter Food Traditions<\/h2>\n<p>Part of experiencing Easter in the UK is enjoying traditional British Easter food:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - podoba izku\u0161enj obiskovalcev\" class=\"wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1.jpg\" alt=\"Informacije o potovanju in ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu - podoba izku\u0161enj obiskovalcev\" class=\"wp-image-273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/272_ORG_Image_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hot cross buns<\/strong> \u2014 spiced sweet buns with raisins, marked with a cross. Available in every bakery and supermarket from February onwards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Simnel cake<\/strong> \u2014 a rich fruitcake topped with marzipan, traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roast lamb<\/strong> \u2014 the traditional Easter Sunday lunch. Many restaurants offer special Easter menus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chocolate Easter eggs<\/strong> \u2014 the UK takes Easter chocolate seriously. Cadbury, Hotel Chocolat, and artisan chocolatiers offer spectacular eggs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Popoldanski \u010daj<\/strong> \u2014 many hotels offer Easter-themed afternoon teas with spring-inspired pastries. See our <a href=\"\/sl\/afternoon-tea-etiquette-uk-guide\/\">afternoon tea guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pogosto zastavljena vpra\u0161anja<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is Easter 2026 in the UK?<\/h3>\n<p>Easter Sunday falls on 5 April 2026. The bank holiday weekend runs from Good Friday (3 April) through Easter Monday (6 April). School holidays typically span approximately 27 March to 14 April.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are shops open on Easter Sunday in the UK?<\/h3>\n<p>Many large shops are closed on Easter Sunday due to trading laws. Small shops, convenience stores, and some tourist-area shops may be open. Restaurants, caf\u00e9s, and attractions are generally open. Check individual opening hours in advance.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Easter a good time to visit the UK with children?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Easter is one of the best times for families. Spring weather is pleasant, attractions run special family events, egg hunts are everywhere, and school holidays mean extended activities. Just book accommodation and popular attractions early.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do I need a UK ETA for Easter 2026?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The UK ETA is required from 25 February 2026 for visitors from visa-free countries. Apply through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">uradno spletno mesto GOV.UK<\/a> well before your Easter travel dates.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start Planning Your Easter UK Trip<\/h2>\n<p>Easter in the UK combines spring beauty, family fun, delicious traditions, and a welcome long weekend. Whether you choose London&#8217;s world-class museums, the Cotswolds&#8217; rolling countryside, Cornwall&#8217;s dramatic coast, or Scotland&#8217;s historic capital, the Easter holidays offer something magical for every family. Start planning with our <a href=\"\/sl\/uk-family-travel-guide-2026\/\">UK family travel guide<\/a> and make 2026&#8217;s Easter your most memorable yet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Na\u010drtujte popolne dru\u017einske po\u010ditnice v Veliki Britaniji za Veliko no\u010d 2026. Najbolj\u0161e destinacije: London, Cotswolds, Cornwall, Edinburgh in Lake District. Poti za jajca National Trust, vremenski nasveti, prehranske tradicije in prakti\u010dni nasveti.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"uk easter holidays 2026","_yoast_wpseo_title":"UK Easter Holidays 2026: Best Destinations for Families","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Best UK destinations for Easter 2026 family holidays. 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