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1 Day In Hamilton

So you've got 24 hours in Hamilton! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Hamilton?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Hamilton, there are several places that you can visit:

  • Hamilton Park Racecourse: If you're interested in horse racing, you can spend a couple of hours at Hamilton Park Racecourse. The racecourse hosts several events throughout the year and has excellent facilities.
  • Bothwell Castle: Bothwell Castle is a historical site that will take you back to medieval Scotland. The castle is well-preserved, and you can spend around 2-3 hours exploring the ruins and learning about the history of Scotland.
  • The Town Centre: Hamilton's town centre has several shops, cafes, and restaurants that you can visit. You can spend a few hours shopping, eating, and exploring the area.
  • Chatelherault Country Park: Chatelherault Country Park is a beautiful park that offers excellent trails for walking and cycling. You can spend around 2-3 hours exploring the park and enjoying the scenery.
  • Low Parks Museum: The Low Parks Museum is a great place to learn about the history of Hamilton and Scotland. The museum has several exhibits that you can explore, and you can spend around 1-2 hours there.

Overall, Hamilton has several places that you can visit, and you can spend your 24 hours exploring these places. It would be best to plan your day in advance and make sure that you have enough time to visit the places that interest you.

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