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1 Day In Selkirk

So you've got 24 hours in Selkirk! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Selkirk?

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

  • Explore the history of the town by visiting the Sir Walter Scott Courtroom and Jail, which dates back to 1803. (1-2 hours)
  • Take a walk along the River Ettrick and visit the Philiphaugh Salmon Viewing Centre, where you can watch salmon leaping up the waterfall. (1-2 hours)
  • Visit the Haining Loch, a picturesque lake with a walking trail that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. (1-2 hours)
  • Stop by the Halliwell's House Museum, which displays artifacts and exhibits related to the town's history. (1-2 hours)
  • Get active and climb up to the Three Brethren summit, which offers amazing views of Selkirk and the surrounding hills. (3-4 hours)
  • Take a stroll around Selkirk's historic streets and admire the town's old architecture. (1-2 hours)

These are just some of the things you could do in Selkirk. Depending on your interests, you could easily spend your entire day exploring the town and its surroundings.

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