Looking for things to do in Staffordshire? This West Midlands county is home to Alton Towers theme park, so the thrill seekers can get their dose of adrenaline here. For those who like things a little bit calmer, Staffordshire has generous portions of Peak District and Pennine national parks for walkers and National Forest trails for bikers and happy hackers. For those who want something in-between, why not go trekking with a llama, in what is sure to be a unique experience. After all this, why not learn how to become a master potter in the capital of ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent.
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Looking for things to do in Staffordshire? This West Midlands county is home to Alton Towers theme park, so the thrill seekers can get their dose of adrenaline here. For those who like things a little bit calmer, Staffordshire has generous portions of Peak District and Pennine national parks for walkers and National Forest trails for bikers and happy hackers. For those who want something in-between, why not go trekking with a llama, in what is sure to be a unique experience. After all this, why not learn how to become a master potter in the capital of ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Discover Staffordshire’s hoard of free and cheap activities and attractions
Explore Stoke-on-Trent’s free attractions and activities for a cheap weekend break in the heart of England that’s filled with family fun.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Become a Master Potter for the day
Treat yourself to some beautiful pieces in the Capital of Ceramics, and 'have-a-go' at creating your own ceramic masterpiece.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
A little taste of heaven at Hoar Cross Hall Spa Resort
A Grade II listed stately home retreat that pairs period style with modern luxury and attentive service.
Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire
Thrills and chills at Alton Towers
Share thrills and relaxation with your loved one on the Thrills & Chills experience at the entertaining Alton Towers resort.
Location: Alton, Staffordshire
Discover the new World of Wedgwood
Enjoy the ultimate visitor experience at the World of Wedgwood
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Enjoy the great outdoors at Cannock Chase Forest
Cannock Chase is the UK’s smallest mainland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here you can ride, hike, climb or just wander at your own pace.
Location: Rugeley , Staffordshire
Paddle through living history on the Heritage Canoe Trail
This brand new route leads to the edge of the Peak District, and features special markers to guide canoeists along the 20-mile canal-based route.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Discover, learn, try and buy on the Ceramics Trail
Enjoy the complete ceramics experience on a City break to Stoke-on-Trent by following the Ceramics Trail around the latest attractions such as World of Wedgwood and Middleport Pottery.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Enjoy a visit to Beechenhill Farm
Beechenhill Farm is an organic dairy farm within the beautiful Peak District National Park.
Location: Ilam, Staffordshire
Feel calmer whilst walking a llama
Go walkies South American-style with National Forest Llama Treks, an unusual “let’s-do-something-different” trekking experience.
Location: Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire
See what’s behind a pint at the National Brewery Centre
Once dominated by breweries, Burton is the natural place to visit and discover more about an Englishman’s much-loved tipple.
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Indulge in Afternoon Tea in the home of The Potteries
Visit the World of Wedgwood for the ultimate Afternoon Tea experience.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Discover the mysteries of the Staffordshire Hoard
Uncover the secrets of the Staffordshire Hoard at The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Colton House
Colton House is a luxury Grade II listed property offering a high quality, friendly, luxury home from home, relaxed style of accommodation.
Location: Colton, Staffordshire
Enjoy family fun and adventure in the Potteries
Share adventures, laughs, giggles and good times with the whole family in Stoke-on-Trent - a city full of fun.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Cycle along the new China Trail
Grab your bike and explore the new cycle trail linking Stoke-on-Trent's 'China' attractions to celebrate the 'China' anniversary of the National Cycle Network.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Meet the people behind the pints at Marston’s
Find the only beer still traditionally crafted in oak casks by the last remaining brewer in town, on the fringes of England’s National Forest.
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Canal cruise through Staffordshire’s Peak District
Escape the hustle and bustle of city life by hiring a canal boat and leisurely cruising through picturesque scenery.
Location: Peak District, Staffordshire
Follow the Stoke-on-Trent Sculpture Trail
Discover a different view of Stoke-on-Trent on its inspiring Sculpture Trail this autumn.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Follow in Capability Brown’s footsteps at the Trentham Estate
Visit the Trentham Estate in Stoke-on-Trent and discover one of Capability Brown’s most celebrated gardens, with plenty of fun and games to be had.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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