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6 Hours In Whitehaven

So you've got six hours in Whitehaven - 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 Whitehaven?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Whitehaven, here are some suggestions for things to do:

1. Visit The Beacon Museum - This award-winning museum tells the story of the town's history and heritage. It will take around 2 hours to explore fully.

2. Take a walk along the harbour - Enjoy the fresh sea air and take in the picturesque views of the boats and coastline. This could take 1-2 hours depending on how long you wish to spend there.

3. Tour the Rum Story - A museum dedicated to the history of rum and the rum trade. This will take around 1-2 hours.

4. Visit St Nicholas' Church - The town's oldest and most historic church. This visit should take around 1 hour.

5. Enjoy a meal in one of the town's many restaurants - There are plenty of options to choose from, whether you want a sit down meal or something quick to grab on the go. This will depend on your personal preference and the amount of time you have left.

Overall, with a total time of 6 hours or half a day, it's possible to see and do these suggestions if you manage your time well.

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