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A military aircraft on display in a museum with a clear view of its engines, cockpit, and landing gear.
A museum with vintage biplanes on display, including a fighter plane with a swastika symbol.
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Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

$24
per adult
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Shrewsbury: Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour

Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour

$33
per adult
Shrewsbury Prison Ghost Tour
Shrewsbury Prison: Guided Prison Tour and Museum Access

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access

$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour
Taste of Shrewsbury Food and Drink Tour with Guide

Taste of Shrewsbury Food and Drink Tour with Guide

$153
per adult
Taste of Shrewsbury Food and Drink Tour with Guide
Shropshire: Sheep Trek with the Smallest Sheep in the World

Shropshire: Sheep Trek with the Smallest Sheep in the World

$20
per adult
Shropshire: Sheep Trek with the Smallest Sheep in the World
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Hawkstone Park Follies

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Explore the great outdoors at Hawkstone Park Follies, a lovely green space in Weston-under-Redcastle. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Aston

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aston and surrounding area, you can visit Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course and Hawkstone Park Follies.

 

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Popular day trips from Shrewsbury

A modern building complex with a reflection in a calm water body, surrounded by trees and urban structures.

Telford

A historic castle with a large brick tower, a paved pathway, and well-manicured gardens.

Welshpool

A mountainous landscape with a village in the valley, a prominent rock formation, and a distant tower.

Oswestry

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Church Stretton

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Whitchurch

Rolling hills, fields, and scattered buildings in a rural landscape.

Much Wenlock

A rocky cliff with a stone structure and a tree on top.

Weston-under-Redcastle

A stone pathway leading to ancient ruins with a wooden railing.

Montgomery

Frequently asked questions

Is Shrewsbury worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and cycling, there are many things to do in Shrewsbury. When you're here, visit Shrewsbury Castle, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury Castle and Battlefield Falconry Centre are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Shrewsbury while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shrewsbury?
You can't leave without checking out Shrewsbury Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Shrewsbury.
Is three days enough to stay in Shrewsbury?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Shrewsbury Castle, Wroxeter Roman City and Battlefield Falconry Centre with a three-day trip to Shrewsbury. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and head to Wolverhampton.
What are some activities to do in Shrewsbury with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Shrewsbury with kids.

What to do in Shrewsbury for adults?
Imagine Spa is one of the main things to do in Shrewsbury. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Shrewsbury?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Shrewsbury is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Coleham Pumping Station is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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