Things to do in Tamworth

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Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour

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Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
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Tamworth Castle

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Learn about the local history of Tamworth with a stop at Tamworth Castle. Discover the lively bars in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.
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Where to stay in Tamworth

Find the best Tamworth areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Drayton Basset

Though Drayton Basset might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Drayton Manor Theme Park and Ash End House Children's Farm.

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Polesworth

Travelers like the parks in Polesworth, and Pooley Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Dordon

While there might not be top attractions in Dordon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Snow Dome and Kingsbury Water Park.

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Elford

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elford and surrounding area, you can visit National Memorial Arboretum and Catton Hall.

Wigginton

Get to know Wigginton by checking out its golf courses, spas, and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Tamworth Castle or The Snow Dome during your time in the area.

Popular day trips from Tamworth

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Birmingham

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Lichfield

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Sutton Coldfield

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Wishaw

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Appleby Magna

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Wychnor

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Swadlincote

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Curdworth

Frequently asked questions

Is Tamworth worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and nature, there are many things to do in Tamworth. When you're here, check out Drayton Manor Theme Park, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tamworth?
After you've visited top attractions like Drayton Manor Theme Park and Erasmus Darwin House, spend the rest of your day discovering Tamworth's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tamworth?
Drayton Manor Theme Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Tamworth and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tamworth?
Three days in Tamworth is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Drayton Manor Theme Park, Big Play Barn and Namco Funscape are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Birmingham.
Is Tamworth a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Tamworth. Several attractions, such as Drayton Manor Theme Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through one of Tamworth's neighborhoods, Wigginton is 2 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Tamworth with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Tamworth with kids.

What to do in Tamworth for adults?
Garlands Shooting Ground is one of the main things to do in Tamworth. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Tamworth?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tamworth is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Pooley Country Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.