Why is Stratford popular?

Famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford has much more to offer the visitor: a superb riverside setting, historic houses, a famous theatre, thriving street market, excellent shops and restaurants. Easily accessible by road – and water!



People Also Ask

The market town of Stratford-upon-Avon is well-known for being the birthplace of the world's greatest playwright, William Shakespeare. The picturesque town sits on the banks of the River Avon in Warwickshire and is steeped in culture, and more than 800 years of history.

MORE DETAILS

Downtown Stratford is an easily walkable area and we are happy that you have chosen to visit our streets On Foot!

MORE DETAILS

I would recommend 3 nights at least. There is plenty to do the 5 houses will take at least 1 day if not a little more if you want to do them justice. Warwick castle will take another day. If you add on MAD museum, butterfly farm and town walk you and many other attractions you could fill 5 days.

MORE DETAILS