Things to do in Shottery

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional thatched-roof house surrounded by well-maintained gardens with various flowers and neatly trimmed hedges.
Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)
A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
Photo by Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)
A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
Photo by Kenneth Allen (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
A traditional Tudor-style house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush gardens and trees.
A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a stone pathway.

Things to do

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

€95
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds
Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon & Hidden Gems Self Guided Tour

Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon & Hidden Gems Self Guided Tour

€6
per adult
Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon & Hidden Gems Self Guided Tour
Shakespeare Distillery Tour - 11am Ticket

Shakespeare Distillery Tour - 11am Ticket

€27
per adult
Shakespeare Distillery Tour - 11am Ticket
Stratford-Upon-Avon's Town Walking Tour

Stratford-upon-Avon's Town Walking Tour

€14
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon's Town Walking Tour
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare, History & Town Highlights Tour

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare, History & Town Highlights Tour

€14
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare, History & Town Highlights Tour
Travel back in time to the 16th century!

Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket

€10
per adult
Tudor World Museum Entrance Ticket
Stratford Upon Avon: Scenic Transfer to London via Cotswolds

Stratford-upon-Avon:Scenic Transfer London via the Cotswolds

€67
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon:Scenic Transfer London via the Cotswolds
The Twisted Tales: Stratford-Upon-Avon's Dynamic Walking Tour

The Twisted Tales: Stratford-Upon-Avon's Dynamic Walking Tour

€14
per adult
The Twisted Tales: Stratford-Upon-Avon's Dynamic Walking Tour
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage

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Find out about the history of Shottery with a stop at Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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A historic half-timbered building with a tiled roof, surrounded by cobblestone pavement and greenery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shottery worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Shottery.
How do I spend a day in Shottery?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Henrys Castle Play Barn and The River Avon Trail, spend some time experiencing Shottery's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shottery?
Royal Shakespeare Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Shottery and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Shottery?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, like Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Swan Theatre and Courtyard Theatre. The average stay in Shottery is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Birmingham isn't far away.
Is Shottery a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Shottery is an ideal place to visit. Find top sights, including Royal Shakespeare Theatre, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Shottery with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Shottery with kids.
What to do in Shottery for adults?
The Gower Memorial and Town Hall Stratford upon Avon are just two of the things to do in Shottery. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Shottery?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Shottery is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. The River Avon Trail is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.