Things to do in Burton on Trent

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Burton on Trent
Burton on Trent
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What to do in Burton on Trent

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Tutbury Castle

Tutbury Castle

Learn about the local history of Tutbury with a stop at Tutbury Castle. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Tutbury Castle

St. George's Park

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Catch an event at St. George's Park during your trip to Burton on Trent. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

St. George's Park

National Forest Adventure Farm

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at National Forest Adventure Farm during your trip to Branston. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

National Forest Adventure Farm

Pirelli Stadium

Catch an event at Pirelli Stadium during your trip to Horninglow. Visit the spas and lively bars in this trendy area.

Pirelli Stadium

Branston Water Park

Explore the great outdoors at Branston Water Park, a lovely green space in Branston. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Branston Water Park

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

You can take time to visit Cineworld Burton upon Trent during your travels to Burton on Trent. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Cineworld Burton upon Trent

Edge Hill

Catch an event at Edge Hill during your trip to Burton on Trent. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Edge Hill

Claymills Victorian Pumping Station

Learn about the local history of Burton on Trent when you spend time at Claymills Victorian Pumping Station. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this trendy area.

Claymills Victorian Pumping Station
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Derby Cathedral showing night scenes, a city and heritage architecture

Derby

Ashbourne

Ashbourne

Photo "Hartshorne" by Jerry Evans (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jerry Evans (CC BY-SA)

Hartshorne

Frequently asked questions

Is Burton on Trent worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Burton on Trent is visit National Forest Adventure Farm. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's bars and pubs and distilleries and craft breweries.
How do I spend a day in Burton on Trent?
After you've checked off top attractions like National Forest Adventure Farm and Tutbury Castle, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Burton on Trent.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burton on Trent?
The top tourist attraction in Burton on Trent is National Forest Adventure Farm, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Burton on Trent?
Three days in Burton on Trent is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. National Forest Adventure Farm, Tutbury Castle and St. George's Park are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Birmingham.
Is Burton on Trent a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Burton on Trent. Several sights, like National Forest Adventure Farm and Branston Water Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Burton on Trent's best neighbourhoods, Branston is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Stanton is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Burton on Trent with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Burton on Trent with kids.

What to do in Burton on Trent for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Burton on Trent, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Claymills Victorian Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Burton on Trent?
In Burton on Trent, Branston Water Park is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Burton on Trent.