2 Days In Basildon
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Basildon! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in Basildon, there are several places you can visit. Here are some suggestions and an estimated time for each:
Day 1:
- Visit the Festival Leisure Park, which has a variety of entertainment options such as a cinema, bowling alley, and arcade. Time: 3-4 hours.
- Explore the Wat Tyler Country Park, which has walking trails, a nature center, and a playground. Time: 2-3 hours.
- Check out the Basildon Heritage Trail, which takes you through the historic parts of the town and provides information about its past. Time: 1-2 hours.
Day 2:
- Shop at the Eastgate Shopping Centre, which has a range of high street stores. Time: 2-3 hours.
- Visit the Gloucester Park, which has a lake, sports facilities, and a play area. Time: 1-2 hours.
- Take a trip to the nearby Hadleigh Castle, which has ruins and scenic views of the Thames Estuary. Time: 3-4 hours.
For places to stay, there are several hotels in the town center such as the Premier Inn Basildon Town Centre Hotel and the Holiday Inn Basildon. Alternatively, you can look for Airbnb rentals in the area.
