About Shakespeare's Birthplace

Ever wondered what walking in the footsteps of a genius might feel like? Turn that daydream into reality at Shakespeare's Family Homes! Psst, Shakespeare's Birthplace is included. Trail through historic buildings and cottage gardens, while piecing together the extraordinary life of the world renowned playwright, William Shakespeare.

Not only will you learn about the greatest dramatist of all time but his early life and family too. This magical experience offers your youngsters the chance to learn about the most influential writer in the history of the English language. Did you know he originated hundreds of words and phrases that English speakers use to this day?

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Open:
Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm (last entry 3.30pm)

Christmas and New Year
Christmas Eve (24 December): OPEN 10am -2pm (last entry 1.30pm)
Christmas Day (25 December): CLOSED
Boxing Day (26 December): CLOSED
New Year's Day (1 January 2023): OPEN 11am - 4pm (last entry 3.30pm)

Shakespeare's Birthplace Shop
Open: Monday - Sunday, 10am - 4pm

Christmas and New Year
Christmas Eve (24 December): OPEN 10am -2pm
Christmas Day (25 December): CLOSED
Boxing Day (26 December): CLOSED
New Year's Day (1 January 2023): OPEN 11am - 4pm

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Shakespeare's Birthplace

Shakespeare's Family Homes, Henley Street, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6QW, England

Tel: 01789 204016

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