What to do in Atherstone

Activities, attractions and tours

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Atherstone Attractions

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Places of interest in Atherstone

Atherstone is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Atherstone, and make it a breeze to explore Atherstone and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Atherstone to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Atherstone, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Atherstone.

Atherstone attractions

Atherstone has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Atherstone to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Atherstone.

Looking for things to do in Atherstone can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Atherstone or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Atherstone attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

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Twycross Zoo

Visit the animals who call Twycross Zoo home during your trip to Twycross. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Twycross Zoo

Atherstone Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bentley at Atherstone Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Atherstone Golf Club

Garlands Leisure

Enjoy an outing to Garlands Leisure during your stay in Sheepy. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Garlands Leisure

Explore areas of Atherstone

Orton Road towards Warwickshire

Orton-on-the-Hill

When in Orton-on-the-Hill, you can plan a visit to Twycross Zoo and Garlands Leisure, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Orton-on-the-Hill
The B4116 Sheepy Road Heading northeast towards Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire.

Pinwall

Pinwall might not have many top sights, but Twycross Zoo and Hartshill Hayes Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pinwall

 

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Day trip destinations from Atherstone

Victoria Square which includes a city, a square or plaza and flowers

Birmingham

Coventry showing night scenes and outdoor art

Coventry

Tamworth castle and gardens

Tamworth

The hall is built on the site of the former Arbury Priory in a mixture of Tudor and 18th-century Gothic Revival architecture, the latter being the work of Sir Roger Newdigate from designs by Henry Keene.

Nuneaton

Farm buildings near Measham
Photo by Mat Fascione (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Appleby Magna

Tall memorial clock tower in Coalville, Leicestershire, UK

Coalville

Nice walk along the canal to this museum

Swadlincote

The path to Kingsbury
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Kingsbury

Frequently asked questions

Is Atherstone worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and nature, there are many things to do in Atherstone. While you're here, visit Twycross Zoo, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Atherstone?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Twycross Zoo and Belvoir Castle. Then, tour different areas of Atherstone for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Atherstone?
Don't go home without checking out Twycross Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Atherstone.
Is three days enough to stay in Atherstone?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including Twycross Zoo, Garlands Leisure and Atherstone Golf Club. The average stay in Atherstone is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Birmingham isn't far away.
Is Atherstone a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Atherstone. Several attractions, such as Garlands Leisure, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Atherstone's neighbourhoods, Bentley is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Atherstone with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Atherstone with kids.

What to do in Atherstone for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Atherstone for adults.
Are there free things to do in Atherstone?
There are plenty of cheap things to do in Atherstone. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Atherstone offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without spending a lot.