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6 Hours In Newark and Sherwood

So you've got six hours in Newark and Sherwood - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Newark and Sherwood?

If you have 6 hours or half a day to spend in Newark, there are several options to explore:

  • Newark Castle and Gardens: The castle is a fascinating historic landmark that dates back to the 12th century. It takes around 1-2 hours to explore the castle and its gardens.
  • National Civil War Centre: This museum describes the history of the Civil War and its impact on the town. It takes around 2 hours to visit the centre.
  • Sherwood Forest: This is around 25 miles from Newark and deserves a visit if you are interested in the legendary tale of Robin Hood. The forest offers stunning walks and activities. It takes around 3-4 hours to explore the forest.
  • Market Place: You can explore the town's marketplace and nearby shops, cafes and restaurants. This might take a couple of hours, depending on your interests.
  • The Newark Air Museum: The museum exhibits aircraft history that dates back to World War II. It takes around 1-2 hours to visit the museum.

This is just a suggested list, and the actual time may vary depending on your interests and pace. Whatever you choose to do, be sure to enjoy your time in Newark!

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