Things to do in Stafford

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Midlands: Typhoon Simulator Experience

Midlands: Typhoon Simulator Experience

￥1,077
per adult
Midlands: Typhoon Simulator Experience
Brewood Village Historical Tour

Brewood Village Historical Tour

￥2,153
per adult
Brewood Village Historical Tour
Midlands: Cold War Tour

Midlands: Cold War Tour

￥2,153
per adult
Midlands: Cold War Tour
Cosford: Battle of Britain Tour at RAF Museum Midlands

Midlands: Battle of Britain Tour at RAF Museum Midlands

￥2,153
per adult
Midlands: Battle of Britain Tour at RAF Museum Midlands
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Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

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Enjoy a show at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Stafford. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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A canal with a boat, a white building, and a red brick building labeled "The Tontine".

Gailey

The bars, golf courses, and spas are just a few things travelers enjoy about Gailey. If you want to experience more of the area, check out The Chase Golf Club or Chillington Hall.

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Brewood

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Brewood and you might want to plan a stop by Chillington Hall and Weston Park while you're in the area.

Popular day trips from Stafford

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Cannock

A historic fountain in a square surrounded by classic architecture and a modern building.

Wolverhampton

A narrow canal with a brick building and a bridge.

Stoke-on-Trent

A historic stone building with multiple windows, a sign reading "Westminster Hall," and a staircase with decorative urns.

Uttoxeter

A highway with light trails, a tall cooling tower, and a sign indicating a speed limit of 50.

Rugeley

A river reflecting a cathedral and surrounding trees.

Stone

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Birmingham

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Newport

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 neighborhoods, 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.