Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

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A statue of Ronald D. Reagan in a park with flower beds and a canal in the background.
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A row of wooden rowboats named Ariel, Lysander, Valentine, Orsino, and Benedick docked at a pier.
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Things to do

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

P7,540
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds
Stratford Upon Avon: Scenic Transfer to London via Cotswolds

Stratford Upon Avon: Scenic Transfer to London via Cotswolds

P6,232
per adult
Stratford Upon Avon: Scenic Transfer to London via Cotswolds
Thomas Buryman will be sizing you up!

Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

P767
per adult
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building
Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London

Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London

P11,517
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London
Distillery Tour

Shakespeare Distillery Tour - 11am Ticket

P1,616
per adult
Shakespeare Distillery Tour - 11am Ticket
Clarkson's Farm Small Group Tour from The Cotswolds

Clarkson's Farm Small Group Tour from The Cotswolds

P4,986
per adult
Clarkson's Farm Small Group Tour from The Cotswolds
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket

P665
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Stratford-upon-Avon: Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
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Royal Shakespeare Theatre

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The Royal Shakespeare Theatre brings audiences intimately close to Shakespeare's works on its thrust stage. Enjoy a performance, then savor dinner at the Rooftop Restaurant with stunning River Avon views.
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Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

Travelers come to Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Shakespeare's Birthplace and Town Hall Stratford upon Avon while you're in town.

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods, Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Alveston is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stratford-upon-Avon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, check out these great ideas for what 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 neighborhoods, 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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