Things to do in Taunton
Taunton is an underrated town in the heart of Somerset, so we've put together this article that sheds light on the array of things to do on a visit to what's undoubtedly a hidden gem.
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As Somerset's county town, you'll find there's lots to explore in Taunton, from the Museum of Somerset to Hestercombe House and Gardens. And you can visit at your leisure when you own a holiday home in Somerset at one of our Haven holiday parks: Burnham-on-Sea or Doniford Bay.
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You'll be enchanted by the holiday homes at Doniford Bay: the park's in a terrific spot on the lovely Somerset coast close to where the Quantock Hills meet the sea.
- Stunning sea views
- Pools
- Direct beach access
- Wonderful walks (nearby)
From your own holiday home at Burnham-on-Sea, you'll be perfectly placed for exciting activities at the Adventure Village, the pools or the beach.
- Walk to Burnham-on-Sea
- Burnham-on-Sea beach (nearby)
- Adventure Village
- Outdoor pool
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Doniford Bay
Our closest park to Taunton is Doniford Bay Holiday Park, 17 miles away in Watchet. The park has a beautiful, beachside setting striking distance of the nearby village. There's also an owners' lounge, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool with multi-lane slide, when you're not busy exploring the local area!
Burnham-on-Sea
With its fishing lakes and riverside walks, Burnham-on-Sea is a lovely place to head back to after a day exploring Taunton (22 miles away). With an exclusive owners' lounge and lots of owner-only events, you can also enjoy indoor and outdoor pools here, plus the exciting Adventure Village that's filled with activities to try.
More about Taunton
Home to the Museum of Somerset, Hestercombe Gardens and Somerset Cricket Museum, you'll also find plenty of shops, cafes and winding paths to explore at your leisure in Taunton. Stroll along the canal, discover the Taunton Heritage Trail and you might even catch the annual Taunton Flower Show.
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