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6 Hours In South Somerset

So you've got six hours in South Somerset - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.

What Should I Do With Six Hours In South Somerset?

If you have 6 hours or half a day to spend in South Somerset, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the National Trust property of Montacute House and its stunning gardens. Allow at least two hours for this visit.
  • Explore the ruins of the 15th-century manor house at Barrington Court. This visit should take around 1-2 hours.
  • Discover the history of Yeovil and its surrounding areas at the Yeovil Museum. Budget about 1-2 hours for this visit.
  • Take a stroll in Ham Hill Country Park and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside. Depending on the length of your walk and how much time you want to spend, this could take anywhere from 1-4 hours.
  • Shop for local produce and handmade crafts at the Yeovil Country Market. Allow about 1 hour for this activity.
  • Visit the Fleet Air Arm Museum and learn about the history of naval aviation. This visit should take around 2-3 hours.

These are just a few suggestions for how to spend 6 hours or a half day in South Somerset, but there are many other attractions and activities to enjoy in the area, depending on your interests.

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