Things to do in Burton on Trent

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A historic building with a clock tower and a statue in front.
A concrete path in a park with a mosaic-tiled bench and a large tree.
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St. George's Park

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Catch an event at St. George's Park during your trip to Tatenhill. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Popular day trips from Burton on Trent

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Uttoxeter

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Rugeley

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Barton under Needwood

An ornate church interior with a large organ, arched windows, and intricate stone carvings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burton on Trent worth visiting?
Providing a mix of bars and pubs and distilleries and craft breweries, there are plenty of things to do in Burton on Trent. While you're here, head to National Forest Adventure Farm, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Burton on Trent?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to National Forest Adventure Farm and Tutbury Castle. Then, check out other areas of Burton on Trent for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burton on Trent?
National Forest Adventure Farm is one of the top tourist attractions in Burton on Trent and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Burton on Trent?
Three days in Burton on Trent is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. National Forest Adventure Farm, Tutbury Castle and St. George's Park are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Birmingham.
Is Burton on Trent a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Burton on Trent is a good destination to tour on foot. Wander between National Forest Adventure Farm and Pirelli Stadium. Then take a stroll through Branston, located 2 miles from downtown, and Stanton, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Burton on Trent with kids?
Planning what to do in Burton on Trent with kids has never been so simple. 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 Burton on Trent for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Burton on Trent for adults including Claymills Victorian Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Burton on Trent?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Burton on Trent is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Pirelli Stadium is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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