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3 Hours In Wigan

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

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

  • Visit the Wigan Pier heritage attraction - The pier offers insight into the town's industrial past, and has a museum, shops, and restaurants. It takes around 1-2 hours to explore the area.
  • Take a walk or quick hike up Wigan's famous hill - Wigan's Hill is known as a great short hike, and offers you some spectacular views of the surrounding area. It takes around 1 hour to 1.5 hours to climb up and back down.
  • Visit the Mesnes Park - The Mesnes Park has a beautiful landscape, woodlands, walled gardens, impressive fountains and several other attractions. It takes around 1 to 1.5 hours to take a good stroll around the park .

No matter what you choose, you are sure to have a great time in Wigan!

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