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Family days out in Stratford-upon-Avon

12 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare's Birthplace

Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare's Birthplace

★ 4.5 (19,638)

Step inside the timber-framed Tudor home where William Shakespeare was born and raised, now filled with interactive exhibits and engaging activities that bring the Bard's early life to vivid reality for all ages.

Stratford Butterfly Farm

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford Butterfly Farm

★ 4.7 (9,651)

Experience hundreds of exotic butterflies from around the globe at Britain's most extensive tropical butterfly sanctuary, complete with accessible pathways perfect for families with pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Royal Shakespeare Company

Stratford-upon-Avon

Royal Shakespeare Company

★ 4.7 (7,137)

Explore theatrical history through interactive tours and costume activities at this famous theatre venue in Stratford, where budding actors can step into Shakespeare's world.

RSC Theatre Tours

Stratford-upon-Avon

RSC Theatre Tours

★ 4.7 (7,137)

Discover the magic behind the curtain at Stratford's iconic Royal Shakespeare Theatre with guided tours revealing backstage secrets, theatre history and the world-famous RSC performances.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Stratford-upon-Avon

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

★ 4.5 (4,527)

Anne Hathaway's Cottage, listed under Historic Houses & Gardens, near Stratford-upon-Avon.

The MAD Museum

Stratford-upon-Avon

The MAD Museum

★ 4.7 (2,775)

Experience Britain's sole permanent collection of mesmerising mechanical art and kinetic sculptures on Henley Street, where hands-on exhibits delight visitors of all ages in this accessible, interactive venue.

Tudor World

Stratford-upon-Avon

Tudor World

★ 4.5 (992)

Step back into Shakespeare's era at this intimate independent museum where period rooms and exhibits reveal authentic details of 16th-century English daily life and culture.

Hooray's Gelato Kitchen

Stratford-upon-Avon

Hooray's Gelato Kitchen

★ 4.5 (978)

This welcoming gelato destination caters brilliantly to families, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing and breastfeeding facilities for parents.

Escape Live Stratford

Stratford-upon-Avon

Escape Live Stratford

★ 4.8 (284)

Test your family's problem-solving skills at this immersive escape room venue in the heart of Shakespeare's birthplace, where you'll race against the clock to crack puzzles and break free.

Stratford Armouries

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford Armouries

★ 3.9 (295)

Step into Gospel Oak Lane's fascinating collection of historic weaponry and armour, where visitors can bring their own picnic and purchase snacks while exploring this Pathlow museum.

Stratford Minigolf

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford Minigolf

★ 4.5 (92)

Enjoy a game of crazy golf at this outdoor course on Stratford's Recreation Ground, offering classic putting fun in a scenic riverside setting perfect for family entertainment.

Stratford Town Walk

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford Town Walk

★ 4.3 (30)

Discover the historic streets of Shakespeare's birthplace on this accessible guided walking tour, starting from the Swan Fountain with refreshments available along the way.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Stratford-upon-Avon?+

We list 12 in Stratford-upon-Avon. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Stratford-upon-Avon are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Shakespeare's Birthplace (4.5/5, 19,638 reviews), Stratford Butterfly Farm (4.7/5, 9,651 reviews) and Royal Shakespeare Company (4.7/5, 7,137 reviews).

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It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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