Places to go near Warwick

Stratford-on-Avon Canal

Chocoholics beware! Warwickshire is home to Bournville and Cadbury World – a great day out for all the family. But don’t despair, a host of calorie-free attractions (including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Hanbury Hall and lots of fascinating canal architecture) are available too.

Local attractions

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  1. Image for Bancroft Basin

    Principal attraction marker image Bancroft Basin »

    This canal basin at the southern end of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is surrounded by picturesque gardens. It lies …

  2. Image for Hatton Flight

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    This flight on the Grand Union Canal, just west of Warwick, delivers 21 locks in less than two miles and provides a …

  3. Image for Lapworth and Kingswood Junction

    Principal attraction marker image Lapworth and Kingswood Junction »

    The Lapworth Link is a short stretch of canal that links together the Grand Union Canal and Stratford-on-Avon Canal, …

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    Mary Arden's is one of the five Shakespeare Houses in and around Stratford-upon-Avon. The large site contains two …

  5. Image for Royal Shakespeare Theatre

    Principal attraction marker image Royal Shakespeare Theatre »

    The home of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is based in the town where the Bard himself was born and died - …

  6. Barge Gallery »

    A unique floating gallery. The Barge Gallery is situated onboard a traditional narrow boat permanently moored in …

  7. Courtyard Theatre »

    The third and smallest of the Royal Shakespeare Company's three theatres in Stratford-upon-Avon. The theatre is …

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    Coventry Canal Basin »

    Bishop Street Basin, in the heart of Coventry, has now been restored and marks the termination of the Coventry …

  9. Image for Edstone Iron Aqueduct

    Edstone (or Bearley) Aqueduct »

    This 250-yard cast-iron trough aqueduct is unusual because its accompanying towpath is on a level with the base …

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