3 Hours In Thetford
So you've got three hours in
Thetford - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Thetford, here are some suggestions:
- Visit Thetford Priory: Explore the ruins of the medieval priory, which was once one of the most important monasteries in East Anglia. It will take about an hour to see everything.
- Take a stroll in Castle Park: Enjoy the beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere of the park, which features a castle mound, a waterway, and a playground. Plan to spend about 45 minutes here.
- Visit Dad's Army Museum: If you're a fan of the classic British sitcom, don't miss this museum, which is dedicated to the show's history and features a replica of the platoon's headquarters. It will take about an hour to see everything.
- Explore Thetford Forest: Get some fresh air and exercise by taking a walk in the forest, which covers over 18,000 acres and features cycling trails, walking paths, and picnic areas. Depending on how much you want to see, you could spend anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours here.
Keep in mind that some of these attractions may have limited hours or require advance booking, so be sure to check their websites before you go. Enjoy your time in Thetford!
