With a huge choice of attractions in Staffordshire, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable experience, whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or your partner.
There’s theme parks, waterparks, castles, stately homes, gardens, museums, zoos, farms, steam railways, and so much more – all waiting for you on your next short break or day trip.
Come to Staffordshire, the UK’s biggest and best playground.
Top attractions in Staffordshire
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Alton Towers Resort
Children of all ages will love the world-class rides and rollercoasters at Alton Towers Resort, where the white-knuckle thrills combine with the fun family experiences of CBeebies Land.
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Drayton Manor Resort
Drayton Manor Resort is the home of Europe’s only Thomas Land, plus the adventures of Frontier Falls and the Vikings area, adrenaline-pumping rides and a massive zoo.
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The Trentham Estate
Wander around the Italian Gardens, spot the fairies around the lake, enjoy a bite and a browse in the quirky shopping village, and much more at The Trentham Estate.
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National Memorial Arboretum
The UK’s Centre for Remembrance, the National Memorial Arboretum has 400 thought-provoking memorials, uplifting events, children’s play areas, and The Stick Man Trail.
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Weston Park
A sprawling, 1100-acre estate on the Staffordshire-Shropshire border, Weston Park has stunning stately home and gardens, art gallery and delicious dishes in the restaurant.
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Waterworld
Have a splash-tastic time with the family on the flumes at Waterworld, tackle the themed courses at Adventure Mini Golf, or role play as a doctor or vet at Adventure Mini Village.
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Snowdome
Chill out on the real snow at the Snowdome, the ultimate snow, ice and leisure experience, with skiing and snowboarding, ice-skating, climbing, swimming…
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Peak Wildlife Park
Walk among endangered and exotic species at Peak Wildlife Park, home to polar bears, penguins, meerkats, red pandas, lemurs and much more.
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World of Wedgwood
Explore Stoke-on-Trent’s pottery heritage at World of Wedgwood, with eye-opening factory tour, the prestigious V&A Wedgwood Collection, and an afternoon tea to die for!
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Churnet Valley Railway
Take a journey back in time with a relaxing ride on the steam trains of Churnet Valley Railway, Staffordshire's premier heritage steam railway offering trips through stunning countryside and a programme of exciting events throughout the year.
More attractions in Staffordshire
If you want to know more about the world-class attractions in Staffordshire, explore our Things to Do section, which is full of ideas and inspiration for Family Days Out, including Theme Parks & Adventure Attractions and Zoos & Animal Attractions.
And you can find out more about our History & Heritage attractions, such as Museums & Galleries, and plan where to escape the hustle and bustle in our Gardens & Parks section.
