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Things To Do...

There are lots of local attractions and places to see.  The following are just a few ideas to give you a taster. If you would like more information about a specific activity, interest or hobby please let us know.

Nearby towns include: Leamington Spa, Warwick, Kenilworth and Straford-upon-Avon.


Local Facilities

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Local Shop - Shrewley Village Store - 97 Shrewley Common, Shrewley, Nr Warwick CV35 7AN. 01926 842 310

Easy access to motorways M40, M42, M6 & M1




Eating Out:
The Navigation
www.navigationlapworth.co.uk

The Orange Tree
www.lovelypubs.co.uk/venues/the-orange-tree

The Boot
www.lovelypubs.co.uk/venues/the-boot-in-lapworth

Durham Ox
www.durham-ox.co.uk

Rose & Crown
www.roseandcrownwarwick.co.uk

Loch fine Fish restaurant
http://www.lochfyne.com/Restaurants/Locations/Loch-Fyne-Kenilworth

Stratford-upon-Avon

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Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) Theatre  www.rsc.org.uk
Recently refurbished and reopened by the Queen, the RSC has a very wide variety of productions from Shakespeare to Roald Dahl. (Also has a good restaurant!)

Shakespeare’s Houses and gardens  www.shakespeare.org.uk
A must visit for anyone with an interest in Shakepeare.

Butterfly Farm
www.butterflyfarm.co.uk
A great experience whatever the age, walk through the butterfly house and optional Insect City, Caterpillar room, and Arachnoland for the brave! An ideal rainy day saver.


Warwick

Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle, Warwick, UK
Warwick Castle www.warwick-castle.co.uk
Not the cheapest day out but well worth it whatever the age! This is one of the best looking castles in the country, with dungeons, moat, draw bridge, armoury, rose gardens and so much more. You should wear comfy shoes!


Warwick boat hire
 
www.warwickboats.co.uk
Take a boat out on the River Avon and get a different view of the Castle! Whether you want to row your loved one or take the family out in an electric boat you’ll have great fun on the river!

Hatton Country World
www.hattonworld.com
Why not peruse the boutiques which make up the shopping village and visit the farm yard animals and play area.  Don’t forget  the sweet shop for some Scotch Tablet before you leave!

Leamington Spa

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Chesterton Windmill, Warwickshire, UK
Leamington has a wide variety of boutiques, restaurants, pubs, The Royal Priors shopping centre, cafes, two cinemas, a theatre, swimming pool with a slide, The Royal Pump Rooms & Gardens, Health Spas, Parks and much much more!




Go Karting

www.mrkarting.co.uk
Try your hand at indoor go karting!



Swimming pool
www.warwickdc.gov.uk/NR/EXERES/7C97B16E-4506-426A-99A8-8F2D579E8F3E.htm
Large swimming pool with water slides for the kids!


Other Areas of Interest

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Kenilworth:
Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Gardens www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/kenilworth-castle






Coventry

Coventry Cathedral - www.coventrycathedral.org.uk
Belgrade Theatre - www.belgrade.co.uk
Transport Museum - www.transport-museum.com
Midland Air Museum  - www.midlandairmuseum.co.uk