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Visit Stratford-upon-Avon introduces you to a market town with more than 800 years of history, containing not only many buildings that survive today and would have been familiar to Shakespeare, but also a thriving community offering a wide variety of leisure, accommodation and shopping experiences.
What's On. There’s so much happening throughout the year in Stratford-upon-Avon, it’s why visitors keep coming back again and again. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre offers its usual array of exciting, world renowned plays, but there’s so much more on offer.
Visiting Stratford. There are many fantastic areas of Stratford-upon-Avon to explore, which is why visitors flock back year after year to discover more. From quaint side streets with unique and individual shops to open parklands along the river, there’s something for everyone.
Whatever takes your fancy, a short break in Shakespeare Country will make you feel rejuvenated and refreshed. Stratford-upon-Avon offers a wide range of attractions and activities to suit any kind of visit.
Stratford-upon-Avon has a wealth of hotels, guest houses, country inn’s and self catering apartments, ready to offer a warm welcome to the thousands of tourists and visitors, that stay in the town each year.
From afternoon tea to the finest restaurants, Stratford-upon-Avon caters for every taste with a wealth of eating places throughout the town. No trip to Stratford-upon-Avon would be complete without visiting one of Stratford-upon-Avon’s wonderful Tea and Coffee Shops.
From big name stores to unique, individual shops, Stratford-upon-Avon has something for everyone. You’ll be spoilt for choice by Stratford-upon-Avon’s diverse array of shops. Whether you’re treating yourself to something new or buying a gift for someone special, you can be sure to find it here.
The Stratford Park and Ride can be a great solution to parking in Stratford-upon-Avon. Some advantages of the Park and Ride include: Parking all day prices from £2.20, Buses every 10-15 minutes direct to Stratford town centre and attractions and a fully secure site with CCTV and supervisors always on site.
Official Visitor Map & Guide. Navigate your way around Stratford with this map and guide. * Please note this leaflet is currently out of print and may no longer contain the most up to date information.
Stratford is steeped in history with many half-timbered buildings from medieval times and the aim of this brief guide is to tempt you to explore our lovely town following streets that Shakespeare would have known and would still recognise. . Shakespeare’s Birthplace.
