Things to do in Oakamoor

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Alton Towers

Alton Towers

Enjoy the exciting rides at Alton Towers and see why this is a popular theme park in Farley. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Alton Towers
Trentham Gardens showing a park

Trentham Gardens

Ride a lakeside miniature train, cross the water on the Miss Elizabeth and use the talking pipes to get through the maze on this vast and picturesque estate.

Trentham Gardens
Hanley Potteries Museum showing interior views and aircraft

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

A huge stash of Anglo-Saxon gold and a Spitfire aircraft are among the treasures that help this museum tell the story of the Potteries region.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
World of Wedgwood showing wild flowers

World of Wedgwood

Tours offer factory floor access in this ceramics powerhouse, while the museum showcases historic pottery and explains the industrial impact of Josiah Wedgwood.

World of Wedgwood
Gladstone Pottery Museum showing heritage elements

Gladstone Pottery Museum

Darkened turrets and bottle ovens of this working plant and museum present insights into countless factories that formed part of Staffordshire’s culture and landscape.

Gladstone Pottery Museum
Biddulph Grange Garden

Biddulph Grange Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Biddulph Grange Garden, a lovely green space in Stoke-on-Trent. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Biddulph Grange Garden
Burslem Park showing a pond and a garden

Burslem Park

Join locals who come to enjoy the lake and use the numerous sports courts and other restored facilities in this vast Victorian park.

Burslem Park
St Giles Catholic Church which includes heritage elements, a church or cathedral and religious elements

St Giles Catholic Church

Believing British church designers had lost their way, architect Pugin strove for opulence in this ecclesiastical masterpiece, nicknamed Pugin’s Gem in his honor.

St Giles Catholic Church

Regent Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Regent Theatre during your trip to Hanley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Regent Theatre
Stoke-on-Trent featuring heritage elements and a river or creek

Stoke-on-Trent

Frequently asked questions

Is Oakamoor worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Oakamoor. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oakamoor?
Kick your day off with a visit to Churnet Valley Railway and Awesome Walls, Stoke on Trent. Then, explore other areas of Oakamoor for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oakamoor?
The top tourist attraction in Oakamoor is Churnet Valley Railway, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Oakamoor?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, such as Churnet Valley Railway, Consall Nature Park and Dimmingsdale Valley & Furnace Forest Walks. The average stay in Oakamoor is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Ringway isn't far away.
Is Oakamoor a walkable city?
That all depends on what you plan to do and see in Oakamoor. Several leading attractions, such as Churnet Valley Railway, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a stroll through one of Oakamoor's neighbourhoods, Freehay is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Oakamoor with kids?
Deciding what to do in Oakamoor with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Oakamoor for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Oakamoor, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Gladstone Pottery Museum.
Are there free things to do in Oakamoor?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Oakamoor. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Consall Nature Park is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.