What to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Stratford-upon-Avon which includes street scenes, a house and heritage architecture
Stratford-upon-Avon which includes street scenes, a house and heritage architecture
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Stratford-upon-Avon Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Stratford-upon-Avon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Stratford-upon-Avon to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Stratford-upon-Avon Attractions

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Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

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Featuring over 800 years of history, fascinating museums and scenic riverboat cruises, the heart of this lively town is the birthplace of playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stratford-upon-Avon worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and nature, discovering fun things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon is a cinch. Make sure to add Royal Shakespeare Theatre to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Coughton Court and St John's House. Then, check out other parts of Stratford-upon-Avon for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The top tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon is Royal Shakespeare Theatre, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
You can easily visit top attractions like Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Swan Theatre and Courtyard Theatre with a three-day escape to Stratford-upon-Avon. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Birmingham.
Is Stratford-upon-Avon a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Stratford-upon-Avon. Several top attractions, like Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Stratford-upon-Avon's neighbourhoods, Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Alveston is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stratford-upon-Avon with kids?
What to do in Stratford-upon-Avon for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon for adults including The Gower Memorial and Town Hall Stratford upon Avon.
Are there free things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. The River Avon Trail is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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