Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, steeped in culture and history. Set in the beautiful rural Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in the UK.

Stratford has one of the richest choices of entertainment of any place in Great Britain. The atmosphere of the town and surrounding countryside here in the Heart of England makes this a unique vacation spot. The people of Stratford are proud of their town which spawned the greatest playwright who ever lived.

• Shakespeare's Birthplace & the RSC Theatres
• The River Avon & Shops
• International Restaurants
• Stratford Racecourse (horse racing)

For further information on the Stratford area please click here.