Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Town in Warwickshire, England
Stratford-upon-Avon, also known simply as Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It is situated on the River Avon, 91 miles (146 km) north-west of London, 22 miles (35 km) south-east of Birmingham and 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Warwick. The town is the southernmost point of the Arden area at the northern extremity of the Cotswolds. At the 2021 census Stratford had a population of 30,495.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 22,144
- Coordinates
- 52.192, -1.707
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Elevation
- 72 m
Overview of Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon — a low-key town in England, United Kingdom — is worth a place on your map. Around 22,144 people live here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. The local offer centres on culture, nightlife and adventure. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Culture in Stratford-upon-Avon
(2)Culture in Stratford-upon-Avon covers Monuments and Statues. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Stratford-upon-Avon.
Nightlife in Stratford-upon-Avon
(2)Looking for nightlife? Stratford-upon-Avon has Events and Music. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Stratford-upon-Avon's own activity tags.
Adventure in Stratford-upon-Avon
(1)Adventure in Stratford-upon-Avon covers Treasure Hunts. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Stratford-upon-Avon's own activity tags.
Family in Stratford-upon-Avon
(1)Under family, Stratford-upon-Avon is tagged with Zoo. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Stratford-upon-Avon.
Nature in Stratford-upon-Avon
(1)Stratford-upon-Avon's nature entries include Gardens. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Stratford-upon-Avon. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Wellness in Stratford-upon-Avon
(1)The wellness shortlist for Stratford-upon-Avon: Ranches. It is a direct read of Stratford-upon-Avon's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Stratford-upon-Avon
April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in England plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/London on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Stratford-upon-Avon that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stratford-upon-Avon known for?
- Travellers associate Stratford-upon-Avon with culture, nightlife and adventure. It sits in England, United Kingdom and counts about 22,144 residents.
- What can you do in Stratford-upon-Avon?
- Stratford-upon-Avon is tagged with Monuments, Statues, Events, Music and Treasure Hunts, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Stratford-upon-Avon?
- April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes.
- Where is Stratford-upon-Avon located?
- Stratford-upon-Avon belongs to England, United Kingdom, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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