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1 Day In Hemel Hempstead

So you've got 24 hours in Hemel Hempstead! 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 Hemel Hempstead?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Hemel Hempstead, here are some suggestions:

  • Explore the historic Old Town, including The Old Town Hall (20-30 minutes)
  • Visit Gadebridge Park for a picnic or stroll (1-2 hours)
  • Take a tour of St Albans Cathedral, located nearby (2-3 hours)
  • Shop at the Marlowes Shopping Centre or Riverside Shopping Complex (2-4 hours)
  • Visit the famous Harry Potter Studio Tour in nearby Leavesden (4-5 hours)
  • Take a walk along the Grand Union Canal (1-2 hours)
  • Experience the Snow Centre, an indoor skiing and snowboarding facility (2-3 hours)

Depending on which activities you choose, you could easily fill up your 24 hours in Hemel Hempstead. Happy exploring!

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