Stratford-on-Avon District Travel Guide

England

A Tudor-style house with a garden pathway leading to it, surrounded by blooming flowers and trees.
A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a garden and trees.
A historic windmill with a dome roof and a lattice windmill structure.
A historic windmill with a starry sky in the background.
A boat with 'ALFRED' painted on its side, docked at a riverside with buildings and a statue in the background.

Popular cities in Stratford-on-Avon District

A historic street with Tudor-style buildings, a red telephone booth, and outdoor seating areas.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Known for Friendly people, Entertainment and Theatres
Take a tour of the birthplace of England’s most famous playwright and see a production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in this charming market town.

Reasons to visit

  • Royal Shakespeare Theatre
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace
A historic castle with a large lawn and a tennis court.
Warwick
Known for Friendly people, Historical and Bars
Located on the banks of the River Avon, this historic county town is famous for being home to William the Conqueror’s vast medieval castle.

Reasons to visit

  • Warwick Castle
  • British Motor Museum
  • Charlecote Park
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses, some with hanging flower baskets.
Alcester
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Bars
Get away to relaxing Alcester! Enjoy the bars, countryside and golf.

Reasons to visit

  • Ragley Hall
A stone house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
Shipston on Stour
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Bars
Explore quaint Shipston on Stour: its bars, library, castle and more!
A narrow street with Tudor-style houses and a clear blue sky.
Southam
Check out the local area in Southam—home to attractions like Napton Marina and Burton Dassett Country Park.
A street with historic half-timbered buildings and a clear sky.
Henley-in-Arden
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Bars
Henley-in-Arden is calling! Discover its bars, castle, history and more.

Stay near popular Stratford-on-Avon District attractions