Royal Shakespeare Theatre

0844 800 1114

This truly inspirational theatre reopened in February 2011 after a £112m refurbishment. As well as the work of Shakespeare and his contemporaries, the repertoire includes classic plays by international dramatists and work by living writers. To purchase tickets call 0844 800 1110 or click here. Alternatively please click here for information on upcoming performances, behind the scenes tours and the new attraction 'tower' where views across Stratford-upon-Avon are truly awe-inspiring.

The Shakespeare Houses

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Choose between Shakespeare's Birthplace, Nash's House, Hall's Croft, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Mary Arden's House - or visit all of them - to witness the history behind William Shakespeare

Coughton Court

01789 400777

One of England’s finest Tudor houses. Home of the Throckmorton family since 1409, the house has fine collections of furniture, porcelain and family portraits, and a fascinating exhibition on the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.

Charlecote Park

01789 470277

Superb Tudor House and Landscaped deer park. Shakespeare is rumoured to have been caught poaching on the Estate. Colourful landscaped gardens with great walking and picnic opportunities in the `Capability Brown’ deer park

Drayton Manor Theme Park

0844 4721960

Over 100 rides and attractions for the whole family including the Home of Thomas Land (Thomas the Tank Engine) and Shockwave (Europe’s only stand-up rollercoaster)

Cadbury World

0845 4503599

Birmingham's very own chocolate paradise; a fun, educational multimedia attraction dedicated to the story of Cadbury and chocolate

Step back in time when you visit this most unusual; award winning museum depicting 16^th Century life, all set in a magnificent half timbered Tudor property in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Heritage Motor Museum

01926 641188

The fully comprehensive guide to all things cars! A fantastic day out for the whole family, packed with interesting information and hands-on activities.

If you like the sound of the Heriatage Motor Museum, you may also like the idea  of exploring Shakespeare Country and the Cotswolds in style with The Open Road Classic Car hire?  If you can picture yourself in the summer in a classic E –Type Jaguar, Austin Healey or Triumph TR4 then look no further. Please see http://www.theopenroad.co.uk/ for details and terms and conditions of classic car hire.

Butterfly Farm

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Enjoy the unique pleasure of watching hundreds of butterflies. See their amazing lifecycles in the Caterpillar Room. Observe the fascinating and strange in Insect City, where Stick Insects, Beetles, and Leaf-cutting ants are to be found. For the bolder, get close to the deadly and dangerous in perfect safety in Arachnoland; home of the worlds largest spider, a scorpion colony and other spinners of webs and dealers of death

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Visit Hatton Park and experience two attractions in one- firstly there is free entrance to Hatton Shopping Village with converted Victorian Farm buildings housing craft and speciality gift shops, as well as discounted brand names in The Outlet. Alongside is the Farm Village (entrance fee payable) for all the fun of a working farm, plus demonstrations of sheep shearing and Birds of Prey

Warwick Castle

0870 442 2000

The finest medieval fortress in Britain, Warwick Castle is bursting to the towers with tales of treachery, torture and power, and above all fascinating people, times and events

Kenilworth Castle

01926 852078

England's finest and most extensive Castle ruin, Kenilworth has a fascinating past and was home to Henry V and Queen Elizabeth I. Recreated history is to be found in the hands - on, interactive model in Leicester's Barn, where you will also find the Kenilworth Castle Tearoom

Touchwood Shopping

0121 7133775

Award winning Shopping Centre in Solihull

The Bullring

0121 6321500

Famous shopping venue including Selfridges and 100’s of high street stores

01926 843411

Enjoy free entrance to Hatton Shopping Village with converted Victorian Farm buildings housing craft and speciality gift shops, as well as discounted brand names in The Outlet.

Stratford Town Walk

01789 292478

Make the most of your visit with a guided walk around Stratford to see the Shakespeare Town Houses, Royal Shakespeare Theatres and Holy Trinity Church. The guide will entertain with amusing anecdotes, tales of fires, flood, plague, medieval cures and history of the Town. The tour lasts approx. 1 1/2 - 2hrs

Stratford Town Ghost Walk

07855 760377

Ghost Walk around haunted Stratford. Join The Man in Black, Vincent,

Blake Barrington or Josiah Grubb for an evening of ghost stories and magical entertainment. Mon, Thur, Fri & Sat 7.30pm & Halloween special.

Booking essential.

City Sightseeing Stratford-upon-Avon

01789 412680

See the sights of Stratford-upon-Avon the easy way... by open top bus. The tour will take you to the historic Shakespeare houses including Nash’s House, Hall’s Croft, Anne Hathaway’s cottage, Mary Arden’s House & Farm and many other fascinating sights in this charming town

Offer

Stratford Racecourse

01789 267949

One of the country's leading small racecourses, with a reputation for excellent levels of prize-money

Warwick Racecourse

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491 553

Located next to Warwick Castle the racecourse has a year round calendar and offers something for everyone.

Call the hotel for information on special deals, including lunch at the racecourse.

Silverstone Circuit

Silverstone racing circuit like Stratford Manor is easily accessible from the M40 and within an easy drive time for the day

If you like the sound of a visit to Silverstone Circuit, or you are interested in all things cars, you may also like the idea  of exploring Shakespeare Country and the Cotswolds in style with The Open Road Classic Car hire?  If you can picture yourself in the summer in a classic E –Type Jaguar, Austin Healey or Triumph TR4 then look no further. Please see http://www.theopenroad.co.uk/ for details and terms and conditions of classic car hire.

Boat trips

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Small boat hire by the hour or River Cruises on the River Avon from Stratford basin