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2 Days In Carisbrooke

So you've got 2 full days in Carisbrooke! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In Carisbrooke?

If you have two days to spend in Carisbrooke, there are a few things you can do:

  • Visit the Carisbrooke Castle - This historic castle is a must-visit for anyone coming to Carisbrooke. You can take a tour of the castle, see the Princess Beatrice's garden, walk around the ramparts and take in the views. It will take around 2-3 hours to visit the castle.
  • Explore the town - Carisbrooke is a small town, but there are some interesting shops and restaurants to browse. You can explore the town square, visit the local church, and wander through the quaint streets. This will take around 1-2 hours.
  • See the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary - Located just outside of Carisbrooke, this sanctuary is home to over 100 donkeys. You can walk among the donkeys, feed them, and learn about the important work the sanctuary does. This will take around 1-2 hours.
  • Take a walk in the countryside - The Isle of Wight is known for its beautiful countryside, and Carisbrooke is no exception. There are plenty of walking trails and footpaths to follow, with stunning views of the surrounding area. This can take anywhere from a couple of hours to a full day, depending on the length of the walk you choose.

As for places to stay, there are a few options in and around Carisbrooke. The Wheatsheaf Hotel and The Caledon Guest House are both highly rated and offer comfortable accommodations. If you're looking for something more budget-friendly, there are also a few campsites in the area.

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