Follow Shakespeare’s childhood and early married years through the very rooms he lived in.
Your journey starts in the Shakespeare Centre. Explore how Shakespeare has been enjoyed and interpreted through the centuries.
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
High Season (30 Mar – 25 Oct 2020): 9am -5pm
Winter Season (1 Jan – 29 Mar 2020 & 26 Oct 2020 – 28 Mar 2021): 10am – 4pm
Experience the home environment that shaped Shakespeare’s early life and explore his father’s glove-making workshop. Meet the locals in Shakespeare’s Tavern, open for business once again!
Shakespeare Aloud!
Catch the resident actors bringing Shakespeare’s works to life. Make a request, or even join in!
Hall’s Croft
High Season (30 Mar – 25 Oct 2020): 10am – 5pm
Winter Season (1 Jan – 29 Mar 2020 & 26 Oct 2020 – 28 Mar 2021): 11am – 4pm
Admire the luxurious Jacobean home of Shakespeare’s daughter Susanna and her husband Dr John Hall.
How the other half live
Explore the wealthy, luxurious home of Shakespeare’s daughter and her husband, Dr John Hall; Flemish painting and fine furniture.
A doctor’s paradise
Rest in the beautiful walled garden, a fragrant oasis of medicinal herbs.
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
High Season (30 Mar – 25 Oct 2020): 9am – 5pm
Winter Season (1 Jan – 29 Mar 2020 & 26 Oct 2020 – 28 Mar 2021): 10am- 4pm
Savour the history of a 500 year old-thatched cottage and relive Shakespeare’s love story where he courted his bride-to-be, Anne Hathaway.
A House with history
Relive Shakespeare’s Tudor love story where he courted Anne his bride-to-be and see original furniture, including the Hathaway bed. Uncover five centuries of stories in this picturesque cottage and 13 generations of the family who lived there.
Woodland, orchards, listed gardens
Walking nine acres of grounds, every season holds something new. From the cottage garden bursting with life in spring, to sculpture and stunning autumn colours in the orchard.
Shakespeare’s New Place
High Season (30 March – 25 October 2020)
10am – 5pm
Winter Season (1 January – 29 March 2020 & 26 October 2020 – 28 March 2021)
10am – 4pm
Visit Stratford-Upon Avon’s newest and most exciting attraction. Enter through the Gatehouse where Shakespeare’s front door used to be, explore the site of his family home. Wander through beautiful gardens, including the restored Knot Garden with breath-taking new sculptures that bring his works to life. Discover a picture of his family life and the part he played in his home town in the brand new exhibition.
Opening Hours: Spring/Summer
9am - 5pm, Autumn 10am - 4pm
Winter
10am -3.30pm
Pick Up Point: Please present your voucher upon arrival.
Age restrictions:Children aged 3 - 17. Under 3s go free.