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What to do in Minehead

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Dunster Castle

You can find out about the history of Dunster with a trip to Dunster Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Dunkery Beacon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dunkery Beacon during your travels in Cutcombe. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

Bossington Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bossington Beach during your trip to Selworthy? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Minehead Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Minehead Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Minehead. Stroll along this quaint area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

Dunster Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dunster Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Minehead. Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

Porlock Weir Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Porlock Weir with a trip to Porlock Weir Harbour. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.

St George's Church

St George's Church is just one of the places to see in Dunster, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Holnicote Estate

Find out about the history of Selworthy with a stop at Holnicote Estate. Amble around this quaint area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Blenheim Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Blenheim Gardens, a lovely green space in Minehead. Wander around the gardens in this quaint area or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Porlock Weir

Frequently asked questions

Is Minehead worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Minehead is visit Dunster Castle. Check this top sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's coastal beaches and camping.

How do I spend a day in Minehead?

Dunster Castle and Minehead Beach are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Minehead while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Minehead?

The top tourist attraction in Minehead is Dunster Castle, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Minehead?

Three days in Minehead is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Dunster Castle, Minehead Beach and Bossington Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Cardiff.

Is Minehead a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Minehead is an ideal place to visit. Find top sights, such as Dunster Castle, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Alcombe, a cool neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.

What are some activities to do in Minehead with kids?

Planning what to do in Minehead with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them happy here.

What to do in Minehead for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Minehead for adults including Dunster Beach and Dunster Dolls Museum.

Are there free things to do in Minehead?

From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Minehead. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Minehead Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.