1 Day In Okehampton
So you've got 24 hours in Okehampton
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you have 24 hours to spend in Okehampton, here are some suggestions:
- Okehampton Castle: Dating back to the Norman era, this castle offers stunning views of the town and surrounding areas. It will take about 1-2 hours to explore the castle.
- Meldon Viaduct: Take a walk or bike ride along this old viaduct for some beautiful views of the countryside. Plan for 1-2 hours to enjoy this attraction.
- Museum of Dartmoor Life: Learn more about the local history and heritage of the area with a visit to this museum. It will take about 1-2 hours to explore.
- Dartmoor National Park: Take a drive and enjoy the beauty of Dartmoor National park. You could take a short hike or simply enjoy the scenery from the comfort of your car.
- Cycle the Granite Way: This 11-mile cycle route runs between Okehampton and Lydford and offers stunning scenery along the way. Plan for 3-4 hours to complete the route.
- Take a stroll through Simmons Park: A popular local park perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic. plan for 1-2 hours in the park.
There are plenty of things to do and see in Okehampton, so make the most of your 24 hours in the town with a mix of sightseeing, outdoor activities, and relaxation.
