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3 Hours In Brechin

So you've got three hours in Brechin - 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 Brechin?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in the town of Brechin, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Brechin Cathedral - this beautiful historic building is a must-see and takes around 30-40 minutes to explore.
  • Explore Brechin Castle Centre & Gardens - this attraction includes a museum, gift shop, and gardens to walk around. Plan to spend around an hour here.
  • Take a stroll through Pictavia Visitor Centre - this interactive museum showcases the history of the Picts with exhibits and audio guides. Allow for around 45 minutes to an hour to see everything.
  • Grab a bite to eat at one of the local cafes or pubs, such as The City Royal or The Pageant - this will give you a chance to relax and soak up the atmosphere of the town. Allow around 30 minutes for a quick bite or an hour for a leisurely meal.
  • Take a walk along the River South Esk or through Brechin Public Park - this is a free and peaceful activity and how long you spend will depend on your pace and how much you want to see.

Overall, you should be able to comfortably visit 2-3 of these attractions in a 2-3 hour time frame.

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