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Cosford Royal Air Force Museum which includes aircraft and interior views

Cosford Royal Air Force Museum which includes interior views and aircraft

Cosford Royal Air Force Museum featuring aircraft, interior views and heritage elements

Cosford Royal Air Force Museum showing aircraft and interior views

Cosford Royal Air Force Museum showing interior views and aircraft

Recommended things to do in Shrewsbury

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience: $25
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Under $25	Shropshire: Meet the Mini Moos Cow Cuddling Experience Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
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What to do in Shrewsbury

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An interesting country park full of follies, caves, grottos and rock formations.

Hawkstone Park Follies

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

Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Castle is just one of the places to see in Shrewsbury, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Wonderful Roman ruin great place to visit

Wroxeter Roman City

Learn about the local history of Shrewsbury when you take a trip to Wroxeter Roman City. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Henry Tudor House

Learn about the local history of Shrewsbury when you take a trip to Henry Tudor House. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Haughmond Hill

Enjoy an outing to Haughmond Hill during your stay in Shrewsbury. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

The Quarry Park

Explore the great outdoors at The Quarry Park, a lovely green space in Shrewsbury. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Attingham Park

Learn about the local history of Shrewsbury when you spend time at Attingham Park. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Shrewsbury Abbey

You can find out about the history of Shrewsbury with a visit to Shrewsbury Abbey. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Weston-under-Redcastle at Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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

Telford

Powis Castle which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

Welshpool

Oswestry

Church Stretton

Whitchurch

Much Wenlock

Weston-under-Redcastle

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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