What to do in Hawarden

Activities, attractions and tours

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Hawarden Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip

From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip

AU$130
per adult
From Manchester: Yorkshire Sightseeing Day Trip
North Wales and Caernarfon Castle day tour from Chester

North Wales and Caernarfon Castle day tour from Chester

AU$148
per adult
North Wales and Caernarfon Castle day tour from Chester
Walk with me and uncover fascinating stories of Chesters unique Rows

The Heart of Chester Walking Tour - Guided Walk

AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Heart of Chester Walking Tour - Guided Walk
CHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

CHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

AU$130
per adult
CHESTER: Yorkshire Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
Turn Chester into your own private treasure hunt!

Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Chester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

AU$28
per adult
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Chester with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour

Welcome to Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour

AU$51
per adult
Welcome to Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour
Historical Walking Tours of Chester

Historical Walking Tours of Chester

AU$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Walking Tours of Chester
Chester: SUP Skills Tour with Instructor

Chester: SUP Skills Tour with Instructor

AU$66
per adult
Chester: SUP Skills Tour with Instructor
Medieval Walking Tour of Chester

Medieval Walking Tour of Chester

AU$23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Medieval Walking Tour of Chester
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Top places to visit

1. Anfield Stadium

If you ask Liverpudlians what the most important place in the city is, many will answer with Anfield Road Stadium. Liverpool is passionate about soccer and the heart of this passion lies in Anfield Road. The stadium was built in 1884 and eight years later became the home to the newly formed Liverpool Football Club. The stadium underwent several renovations throughout the 20th century and is now the perfect destination for experiencing the energy of Liverpool fans at a home match.
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2. Royal Albert Dock

Liverpool’s lively entertainment precinct started out as one of the most important shipping docks in the world. The dock and its series of warehouse facilities were built in 1846 and featured hydraulic cranes, the most advanced docking systems of the day. Albert Dock has since seen a complete renovation and now offers an interesting mix of heritage sites, cosmopolitan bars and restaurants and a selection of the city’s finest cultural institutions. Albert Dock sits in pride of place in the city’s centre and makes for a fantastic spot to base your visit in Liverpool.
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3. Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo is an enormous complex with recreations of terrain and eco-systems from around the world. The acclaimed site has been voted one of the best zoos in the world due to its excellent facilities, vast enclosures and range of animals. Get around the 125-acre (50-hectare) site by monorail and take in views of some of the 12,000 creatures on display.
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4. Liverpool ONE

Follow the crowds to Liverpool ONE, one of the largest outdoor shopping and entertainment centers in the United Kingdom. Browse more than 150 high street stores, relax at one of the center’s many cafes and restaurants, then catch a movie or test your skills on the adventure golf course.
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5. Chester City Walls

Chester City Walls are relics of the Roman ramparts that surrounded the central part of the ancient commune. Walk along the 2-mile (3.6-kilometer) circuit for excellent views of the old medieval city.
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Recommended things to do in Hawarden

Number of things to do
34
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Chester Adventure: Audio Tour of The Blessington Dolls Storybook: AU$9
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Hawarden

Stay near popular Hawarden attractions

Hawarden Castle

7.4/5 (3 reviews)
Hawarden Castle is just one of the places to see in Hawarden, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Day trip destinations from Hawarden

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Chester

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Buckley

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hawarden worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Hawarden.
How do I spend a day in Hawarden?
Flint Castle and Hawarden Castle are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Hawarden while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hawarden?
You can't leave without checking out Flint Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hawarden.
Is three days enough to stay in Hawarden?
Three days in Hawarden is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Flint Castle, Hawarden Castle and Ewloe Castle are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Liverpool.
Is Hawarden a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Hawarden, such as Flint Castle and Hawarden Castle, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Hawarden is Ewloe and Shotton is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hawarden with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Hawarden with kids.

What to do in Hawarden for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Hawarden for adults.
Are there free things to do in Hawarden?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Hawarden is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Flint Castle is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.