Things to do in Lancaster

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Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All-inclusive

Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All-inclusive

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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History & culture

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Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €90 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Cole's Cave Hike

Cole's Cave Hike

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €94 per adult
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Water activities

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Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Catamaran and Snorkelling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €120 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €158 per adult
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What to do in Lancaster

Holetown

Holetown

Trents

Trents

Frequently asked questions

Is Lancaster worth visiting?
Lancaster offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Lancaster?
After you've checked off major attractions like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach, spend some time discovering Lancaster's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lancaster?
Don't leave without exploring Sandy Lane Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Lancaster.
Is three days enough to stay in Lancaster?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Sandy Lane Beach, Holetown Beach and Paynes Bay Beach with a three-day trip to Lancaster. On average, most travellers plan six days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Christ Church.
Is Lancaster a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Lancaster, including Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Lancaster is Lascelles and Folkestone is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lancaster with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Lancaster with kids.

What to do in Lancaster for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Lancaster, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Diamonds International or Schotherapy Internationale Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, Sandy Lane Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Lancaster.