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1 Day In Harlech

So you've got 24 hours in Harlech! 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 Harlech?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Harlech, here are some suggestions for things to do:

  • Visit Harlech Castle - This stunning castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Plan to spend at least 1-2 hours here.
  • Take a walk on Harlech Beach - Enjoy a leisurely stroll on this beautiful sandy beach, which is just a short walk from the castle. This could take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours, depending on how much you want to explore.
  • Visit St. Tanwg's Church - This historic church dates back to the 13th century and is famous for its ornate wooden rood screen. Plan to spend around 30 minutes here.
  • Take a hike in Snowdonia National Park - Harlech is located on the edge of this stunning national park, which offers endless opportunities for hiking and exploring. Plan to spend at least a few hours here, depending on the length of your desired hike.
  • Grab a bite to eat - Harlech has several great restaurant options, including the Harlech Tandoori and the Castle Restaurant. Depending on where you go and how much you want to indulge, a meal could take anywhere from 30 minutes to a few hours.

With so much to see and do in Harlech, you'll definitely want to prioritize your time and choose a few must-see attractions to focus on. But no matter what you choose, you're sure to have a memorable time in this beautiful town.

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