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2 Days In Darlington

So you've got 2 full days in Darlington! 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 Darlington?

If you have 2 days to spend in Darlington, here are some suggestions:

Day 1:

Start your day with a visit to Darlington's Railway Centre and Museum, which showcases the town's important role in the development of the railways. Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours here.
Head to the Darlington Civic Theatre for a matinee or evening performance. Check their schedule beforehand to see what's on. Allow about 2-3 hours for the performance.
Before or after the performance, take a stroll through South Park, a beautiful public park with gardens, play areas, and a lake. If you have time, you can also visit the nearby Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum.

Day 2:

Visit the historic Raby Castle, which is a short drive or bus ride from Darlington. The castle dates back to the 14th century and has beautiful gardens and grounds to explore. Give yourself at least 2-3 hours to explore the castle and grounds.
After returning to Darlington, head to the Dolphin Centre for some shopping and lunch. The centre has a variety of shops and restaurants to choose from.
In the afternoon, check out the Darlington Hippodrome, a restored Edwardian theatre that features a variety of performances and events. Plan to spend about 2-3 hours here.

For places to stay, there are several options in Darlington, including chain hotels like Premier Inn and Travelodge, as well as independent guesthouses and B&Bs. Check online booking sites like Booking.com or Expedia for availability and pricing.

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