2 Days In Lanark
So you've got 2 full days in
Lanark! 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 Lanark, here are some suggestions of things to do:
- Visit the New Lanark World Heritage Site - this will take approximately 2-3 hours
- Explore the Falls of Clyde nature reserve - you can spend anywhere from 1-4 hours here depending on how much you want to explore
- Take a trip to the Lanark Loch - this is a great place for a picnic or a leisurely walk, and will take around 1-2 hours
- Check out the Lanark Museum - you can spend about 1-2 hours here learning about the town's history
- Go on a walk around the town and take a look at some of the historic buildings, such as St Nicholas Church or the Tolbooth - this could take 2-3 hours
As for places to stay, there are a few options:
- The New Lanark Mill Hotel - this is a great option if you want to be close to the New Lanark World Heritage Site
- The Clydesdale Hotel - this is a traditional Scottish inn with a cosy feel
- The Wallace Cottage - this is a self-catering cottage which would be great for families or larger groups
Hopefully these suggestions give you a good starting point for your time in Lanark!