10 must see attractions less than an hour from Stratford Manor
There’s so much to see and do when you stay at Stratford Manor Hotel. Here are some of our favourite attractions within one hour’s drive.
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
8 minute drive
Go back in time and walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps as you take a tour of his childhood home.
Perfect for: History fans of all ages
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
12 minute drive
Explore the magnificent 500-year-old cottage where William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway, lived.
Perfect for: History lovers
Warwick Castle
10 minute drive
Book tickets to a world-famous attraction with over a thousand years of jaw-dropping history – try to escape the Castle Dungeon and get up close and personal with some wild birds in a breath-taking display.
Perfect for: A family day out
Cadbury World
35 minute drive
Head over to Cadbury World for a self-guided tour where you get the chance to make your own chocolate, enjoy a 4D adventure experience, and of course leave with some treats at the world’s biggest Cadbury shop.
Perfect for: Anyone with a sweet tooth
MAD Museum
6 minute drive
Have a fun, educational day out at the quirky and interactive museum of Mechanical Art and Design, where you can learn about robotics, technology, engineering and science.
Perfect for: Fun, exciting lessons
Stratford Butterfly Farm
7 minute drive
Appreciate the beauty of butterflies at Stratford Butterfly Farm – the UK’s largest tropical butterfly paradise which has over 250 unusual species of butterfly native to over 20 different countries.
Perfect for: Wildlife enthusiasts
Avon Boating
7 minute drive
Hire a private charter passenger boat or an exclusive Venetian Gondola for a relaxing day out on the River Avon, or get tickets to a public river cruise and explore the town from a different viewpoint.
Perfect for: Couples or families
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
6 minute drive
Catch a show, enjoy a meal in the rooftop restaurant and go up the theatre’s tower to revel in the stunning views of Shakespeare’s home town when visiting the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
Perfect for: An evening with friends or family
Stratford Armouries
6 minute drive
Tour the Stratford Armouries Museum and take a look at a full-size Armoured Horse, 16th and 17th Century Armour and items from the English Civil War, as well as Indian and Persian talwars, daggers, and so much more.
Perfect for: History buffs
Magic Alley
12 minute drive
Ignite your imagination at Magic Alley, a magical attraction and emporium packed to the rafters with books, toys, dragons, crystal balls, spells, magic tricks, magical objects and so much more.
Perfect for: Adventure-seeking kids
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