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3 Hours In Berkhamsted

So you've got three hours in Berkhamsted - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Berkhamsted?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Berkhamsted, there are a few things you can do:

  • Visit Berkhamsted Castle - this ruined castle dates back to the 11th century and is located in the town centre. It's free to explore and it should take around 30-45 minutes to see everything.
  • Take a stroll around the Grand Union Canal - Berkhamsted is located along the canal, so why not enjoy a leisurely walk and take in the picturesque views? This could take as little or as long as you'd like, depending on how far you want to go.
  • Visit the Rex Cinema - this charming, independent cinema has been operating since 1938 and is known for its Art Deco interior. Catch a film or just take a peek inside. Allow around 30 minutes for a quick visit.
  • Explore the High Street - Berkhamsted's High Street has a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants to browse. Spend as little or as long here as you'd like!

Whatever you decide to do, 2-3 hours is enough time to see some of the highlights that Berkhamsted has to offer.

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