Things to do in Taunton

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Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast

Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast

S$388
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Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast
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County Cricket Ground

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This historic cricket ground has hosted international matches since 1882, set against a backdrop of church towers. Watch Somerset County Cricket Club in action while enjoying refreshments at The Stragglers Coffee House.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Taunton worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Taunton is visit Museum of Somerset. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then experience more of this area's nature and culture.
How do I spend a day in Taunton?
Start your adventures with a visit to Museum of Somerset and AJ'z Activity Centre. Then, explore different areas of Taunton for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Taunton?
Don't leave without visiting Museum of Somerset, ranked the top tourist attraction in Taunton.
Is three days enough to stay in Taunton?
Three days in Taunton is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Museum of Somerset, AJ'z Activity Centre and Church of St Mary Magdalene are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Exeter.
What are some activities to do in Taunton with kids?
Deciding what to do in Taunton with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Taunton for adults?
Somerset County & Military Museum is one of the top things to do in Taunton. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Taunton?
In Taunton, Church of St Mary Magdalene is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Taunton.

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