Things to do in Stafford

Activities, attractions and tours

Boscobel House featuring interior views
Boscobel House which includes a house and a garden
Wolverhampton which includes heritage elements
Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton which includes a park

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What to do in Stafford

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Boscobel House featuring a garden and interior views

Boscobel House

Following the execution of his father, Charles II hid from pursuing republicans in the church and tree of this charming 17th-century farmhouse and hunting lodge.

Boscobel House

Stafford Castle

You can learn about the history of Stafford with a visit to Stafford Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Stafford Castle

Shugborough Hall

You can find out about the history of Shugborough with a stop at Shugborough Hall. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Shugborough Hall

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

Enjoy a show at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Stafford. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

Staffordshire County Showground

Enjoy an outing to Staffordshire County Showground during your stay in Stafford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Staffordshire County Showground

Izaak Walton Cottage

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Izaak Walton Cottage during your travels in Stafford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Izaak Walton Cottage

The Chase Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Stafford at The Chase Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

The Chase Golf Club

Ancient High House

You can study the exhibits at Ancient High House, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Stafford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Ancient High House

Oakedge Shooting Ground

You can take time to visit Oakedge Shooting Ground during your travels to Stafford. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Oakedge Shooting Ground

Areas of Stafford

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Brewood

Brewood is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Weston Park and Boscobel House if you have time to explore the area.

Brewood
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Gailey

Check out the bars, golf courses and spas while spending some time in Gailey. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The Chase Golf Club or Cannock Shopping Centre.

Gailey

 

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Wolverhampton featuring a fountain, a park and heritage elements

Wolverhampton

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

Stoke-on-Trent

Rugeley

Rugeley

Frequently asked questions

Is Stafford worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and views, discovering awesome things to do in Stafford is a cinch. Don't forget to add Stafford Castle to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Stafford?
Stafford Castle and Izaak Walton Cottage are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Stafford while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stafford?
The top tourist attraction in Stafford is Stafford Castle, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Stafford?
Three days in Stafford is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Stafford Castle, Stafford Gatehouse Theatre and Izaak Walton Cottage are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Birmingham.
What are some activities to do in Stafford with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Stafford with kids.

What to do in Stafford for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Stafford for adults including Oakedge Shooting Ground and Evans Park.
Are there free things to do in Stafford?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Stafford is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Stafford Castle is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.