Discover Our 2025/26 New Year’s Eve Walking Holidays
Looking for a different way to welcome the new year? We’ve just launched our full line-up of New Year’s Eve Walking Holidays for 2025/26 – and this year’s collection is our most varied yet. From quiet valleys and coastal paths to remote Highland glens, each trip offers a fully guided, sociable escape over the New Year period.
Whether you’re a regular walker or joining a trip for the first time, these breaks are a chance to connect with like-minded people, enjoy the outdoors at a gentle winter pace, and take a step into the new year in a way that feels meaningful – not crowded.
Here’s what’s on offer this year, starting with a brand-new location…
Northumberland – Big Skies and Coastal Views
Dates: Sunday 28 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026
Price from: £695
Accommodation: Hotel stay
Trip page: https://www.largeoutdoors.com/scenic-walking-holiday-northumberland
Our only five-night New Year trip, this extended break gives you time to properly unwind. Based in a comfortable hotel on the coast, this trip includes guided walks through sweeping dunes, past ruined castles, and along some of the most peaceful stretches of the Northumberland Coast Path.
There’s time to explore local villages, take in the winter light over the beaches, and enjoy longer days out with your guide. If you like your walking with a touch of sea air and hotel comfort, this is one to book early.
Snowdonia (Eryri) – A Mountain Village Break
Dates: Monday 29 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026
Price from: £585pp
Accommodation: Guest house, Llanberis
Trip page: https://www.largeoutdoors.com/new-years-eve-walking-holiday-in-eryri-snowdonia
Spend New Year in the heart of Eryri (Snowdonia) with a guest house base in Llanberis. This trip focuses on low-level winter walks in the valleys and hills surrounding the village – no crampons needed, just sturdy footwear and a sense of adventure.
Ideal for those who want mountain views without high-altitude effort, this is a great option if you enjoy a slightly more active pace without venturing too far off-track. Plus, with home-cooked meals and a sociable host, you’ll feel looked after from start to finish.
Pembrokeshire – Coastal Calm and Cottage Comfort
Dates: Monday 29 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026
Price from: £645
Accommodation: Private cottage
Trip page: https://www.largeoutdoors.com/new-years-eve-walking-holiday-pembrokeshire
This small-group break offers a gentle way to close out the year, with relaxed walks along the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and a peaceful base in a private cottage.
Walks take in headlands, bays, and quiet stretches of coastal path, with plenty of time for sea views and café stops. Evenings are spent sharing meals, reflecting on the year gone by, and enjoying the warmth of good company indoors while the waves crash below the cliffs.
Peak District – Sociable and Scenic in the White Peak
Dates: Monday 29 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026
Price from: £395pp
Accommodation: National Trust bunkhouse, Ilam Park
Trip page: https://www.largeoutdoors.com/new-years-eve-walking-holiday-peak-district
Great for newcomers and solo walkers, this affordable four-night trip is based at the National Trust’s Ilam Park estate, right in the heart of the White Peak.
Each day we’ll head out on relaxed circular walks through dales, woodlands, and river valleys – perfect terrain for winter walking without any steep climbs. With hearty food and a cosy base, it’s a lovely way to celebrate New Year in good company and beautiful surroundings.
Ready to Book Your Place?
All trips include accommodation, evening meals, and fully guided walks. They’re designed to be welcoming, social, and a refreshing change of pace for the New Year period.
Whether you join us for your first ever walking holiday or return as a familiar face, we’d love to welcome you.
View all New Year’s Eve Walking Holidays here:
https://www.largeoutdoors.com/new-years-eve-walking-holidays
