Stratford Upon Avon Lodge Retreat - Fun Days Out

Fun Days Out near Stratford Upon Avon Lodge Retreat

Here's some of the activities and experiences you can enjoy on your visit to Stratford Upon Avon Lodge Retreat.

1. about 14 Miles

   Avon Leisure Cruises

   Avon Leisure Cruises offer a relaxing way to spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful river and the sites all around it. The trips have commentary to point out places of historical importance and interest and are educational as well as fun. During school holidays the area is very popular with tourists and with families and daily activities can be enjoyed.

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2. about 18 Miles

   Spetchley Park and Gardens

   Spetchley Park and Gardens in Worcestershire are the perfect place for a day trip all year round. During the summer months the gardens are really at their best with beautiful displays of flora and fauna. Many families choose to bring a picnic and there are several picnic tables in the grounds. The deer park is also a big hit with children as well as grown ups. The onsite tea room serves tasty sandwiches and cakes and uses local produce where possible.

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3. about 24 Miles

   Dudley Zoo

   A day trip to Dudley Zoo in Worcestershire is a real treat for children and adults alike. The zoo is crammed with unusual and rare animals and educational talks, shows and organised activities are also on offer to make sure visitors get the most from their experience. During school holidays the zoo is particularly popular with families and a range of events take place including crafting sessions, face painting and hands on animal encounters. There is also a cafe and giftshop onsite.

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4. about 24 Miles

   Ash End House Childrens Farm

   With family fun for everyone a trip to this farm makes a memorable day out in Staffordshire. Some highlights of the day might include the chicks and ducklings in a basket, goat kid walking, bottle feeding the lambs or bunny brushing. Located in the Tamworth area of Stafforshire this attraction is easy to get to. Look out for special events taking place throughout the year including weekend and school holidays when extra activities may be organised. Don't forget to meet Chirpy while you are there - the extra large chick!

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5. about 27 Miles

   Catanger Llama Trekking

   This is a really unique attraction and certainly worth a visit in our opinion. Established in 1995 and situated in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside this attraction will appeal to those looking for something a little different. You can't ride the animals but you can trek alongside them and enjoy the fantastic scenery. From farm tracks to country lanes the gentle animals will carry your rucksack for you along the way. There are personally guided treks available all year round and you will have your own Llama for the trek.

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6. about 28 Miles

   Old Dairy Farm Centre

   Suited to families with children of all ages this is a fantastic attraction in Northamptonshire. There are many special events held throughout the year so don't forget to check what's happening while you are staying in the region. Some highlights include the lambing weekends and the monthly local food fayres.

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7. about 28 Miles

   Old Dairy Farm Country Shopping and Craft Centre

   From shopping to home cooked refreshments this is a wonderful day out in the pretty village of Upper Stowe. You can enjoy amazing views over the Northamptonshire countryside and wander around the complex of stone built farm buildings. Each building houses something different such as the Occasions Florist, Itsy Bitsy Gifts, Hayrack Gallery and Sheer Delights Lingerie. When it's time for a rest the Barn Restaurant and Tea Room is the place to go. There is a small selection of animals at the centre too which younger children will love. They currently have two Kune Kune pigs, sheep, hens and ducks. If you are looking for upmarket holiday accommodation in the Northamptonshire area then the luxury lodges at Wicksteed Park are sure to impress.

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8. about 31 Miles

   Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

   This has to be one of the most popular days out in Oxfordshire and is sure to appeal to nature lovers, animal lovers and keen gardeners. Families and couples will enjoy wandering around this amazing park with a wide variety of mammals and birds to see as well as reptiles. Some of the most popular animals are the Burrowing Owl, Dexter Cow, African Pancake Tortoise and the Bar Headed Goose. Check out their website for the latest admission costs and special offers.

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9. about 36 Miles

   Conkers

   Conkers is an award winning attraction located in the midst of the National Forest. Combining both indoor and outdoor activities this is an all weather attraction in the Peak District. It's really easy to get to as well, just 5 miles from Junction 11 off the M42. Designed for all ages some of the highlights include the Enchanted Forest Adventure play area and a simulated Tree Top walk. Look out for special seasonal events such as October half term and the Annual Halloween Party. At the moment you can receive a fantastic discount if you book your tickets online.

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10. about 36 Miles

    Rosliston Forestry Centre

    Rosliston Forestry Centre is a beautiful woodland site with tranquil areas for Fishing as well as some beautiful meadows and a lake. For children there is a Play Area to run around on and during school holidays organised activities such as range led walks are available. The site is also an excellent place for Walking, Cycling and Horse Riding. Other available events taking place this year include an Archery drop in session, a Christmas Crafting Afternoon and a Mince Pie and Mulled Wine Walk.

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Distances from the park are approximate. Opening times and prices change, so please check the attraction's website before you go.