1 Day In Wigan
So you've got 24 hours in Wigan
! 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 Wigan?
If you have 24 hours to spend in Wigan, here are some suggestions:
- Start with a visit to the Wigan Pier, where you can learn about the history of the town and its industrial past. This will take about 1-2 hours.
- Next, head to the Haigh Woodland Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk in nature and try some outdoor activities like mini golf or laser tag. This will take around 2-3 hours.
- For lunch, you can try some local cuisine at Jack's Kitchen, a popular restaurant in the town center serving traditional British dishes. This will take around 1 hour.
- In the afternoon, you can visit the Museum of Wigan Life, where you can learn about the culture and heritage of the town. This will take around 2-3 hours.
- Finally, you can end your day with a visit to the DW Stadium, the home of Wigan Athletic Football Club, and maybe catch a game if there is one scheduled. This will take around 2-3 hours.
Of course, these are just suggestions and you can adjust your itinerary to suit your preferences and interests. Have a great time in Wigan!
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