What to do in Oswestry

Activities, attractions and tours

Landscape view of Caer Caradoc, Shropshire, England during sunset
Old Oswestry early Iron Age hillfort, Shropshire, England. One of the best preserved in UK. Looking N.E. over the western entrance. Aerial late summer
Old Oswestry early Iron Age hillfort, Shropshire, England. One of the best preserved in UK. Looking N.E. over the western entrance. Aerial late summer
Whittington castle in northern Shropshire England was originally a Norman motte and bailey castle on the Welsh Marches dating back to 1138
The English Bridge on the River Severn, Shrewsbury

Oswestry Attractions

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Places of interest in Oswestry

Oswestry is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Oswestry, and make it a breeze to explore Oswestry 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 Oswestry 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 Oswestry, 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 Oswestry.

Oswestry attractions

Oswestry 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 Oswestry 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 Oswestry.

Looking for things to do in Oswestry 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 Oswestry or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Oswestry attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Oswestry

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Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session: £15
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What to do in Oswestry

Popular places to visit

Lake Vyrnwy

Lake Vyrnwy

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Vyrnwy during your travels in Llanwddyn. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lake Vyrnwy
Pistyll Rhaeadr

Pistyll Rhaeadr

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pistyll Rhaeadr during your travels in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Pistyll Rhaeadr

Lion Quays Spa

You can take time to visit Lion Quays Spa during your travels to Selattyn and Gobowen. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Lion Quays Spa

British Ironwork Centre

British Ironwork Centre is just one of the places to see in Oswestry Rural, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

British Ironwork Centre

Park Hall Stadium

Catch an event at Park Hall Stadium during your trip to Whittington. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Park Hall Stadium

The Willow Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Willow Art Gallery in Oswestry. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

The Willow Art Gallery

Church of St Peter

Church of St Peter is just one of the places to see in Melverley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Church of St Peter

Crazy Knights

Enjoy an outing to Crazy Knights during your stay in Oswestry. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Crazy Knights

Llanymynech Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Carreghofa at Llanymynech Golf Course.

Llanymynech Golf Course

 

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Day trip destinations from Oswestry

Machynlleth
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Machynlleth

Llangollen

Llangollen

Wrexham

Wrexham

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury

Welshpool

Welshpool

Llanwddyn

Llanwddyn

Cadair Idris Pass, North Wales, UK

Bala

Panoramic aeriial landscape view of farms and hills above the town of Corwen North Wales

Corwen

Frequently asked questions

Is Oswestry worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Oswestry is visit Crazy Knights. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Oswestry?
Crazy Knights and Rednal Laser Games are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Oswestry while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oswestry?
Crazy Knights is one of the top tourist attractions in Oswestry and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oswestry?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Crazy Knights, Rednal Laser Games and Park Hall Stadium with a three-day break in Oswestry. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Clwyd.
What are some activities to do in Oswestry with kids?
Planning what to do in Oswestry with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Oswestry for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Oswestry for adults including Lion Quays Spa.
Are there free things to do in Oswestry?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Oswestry. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. The Willow Art Gallery is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.