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1 Week In Bolton

So you've got a week in Bolton - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Bolton?

If you have 7 days to spend in Bolton, here are some suggestions for things to do:

  • Visit the Bolton Museum – This museum has a great collection of local history, art, and natural history exhibits. It will take you around 2-3 hours to explore the entire museum.
  • Explore the Smithills Open Farm - This is a fun place to bring kids, where they can see and pet farm animals. It will take you around 2-3 hours to see the entire farm.
  • Go shopping at Market Place Shopping Centre – The shopping mall has a variety of shops, including popular brands, and restaurants. You can spend around 3-4 hours there.
  • Visit the Bolton Steam Museum - Steam enthusiasts may enjoy the museum, while learning how steam engines and trains work. Allow around 2-3 hours for the visit.
  • Go on a walk around Jumbles Country Park – The park has a variety of walking trails, with picturesque views to discover. You will need around 3-4 hours to explore the park.

For accommodations, some suggestions include the Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa, the Britannia Hotel Bolton, and the De Vere Whites Hotel.

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