A Stroll Through History at New Place Gardens
Explore the tranquil New Place Gardens in Stratford-upon-Avon, a historic site honoring Shakespeare amidst beautiful landscapes.
Discover the serene beauty of New Place Gardens in Stratford-upon-Avon, where the legacy of Shakespeare meets lush landscapes and tranquil pathways, perfect for a delightful day out.
A brief summary to New Place Gardens
- 5 Chapel Ln, Stratford-upon-Avon, GB
- +441789204016
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
- Take time to read the informative plaques about Shakespeare's life.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Check the website for any special events or guided tours that may be available.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Stratford-upon-Avon Railway Station, exit the station and turn left onto Station Road. Continue walking until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Birmingham Road (A3400). Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the junction with Chapel Lane. Turn left onto Chapel Lane, and after a short walk, you will find New Place Gardens on your right at 5 Chapel Lane.
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Walking
If you are coming from the town center, head towards the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. From the theatre, walk along the riverbank pathway heading south until you reach the end of the pathway. Turn left onto Chapel Lane, and you will find New Place Gardens shortly on your left at 5 Chapel Lane.
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Walking
If you are near the Holy Trinity Church, exit the church grounds and turn right onto the High Street. Walk straight until you reach the junction and take a left onto Chapel Lane. Continue along Chapel Lane until you reach New Place Gardens, which will be on your left at number 5.
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