Step into the Enchantment of Magic Alley
Discover the magic and folklore at Magic Alley, a whimsical attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon that brings stories to life in enchanting displays.
Magic Alley in Stratford-upon-Avon is a whimsical destination for tourists seeking an enchanting experience. This unique attraction immerses visitors in a world of magic, folklore, and creativity, making it a must-visit for families and fantasy lovers alike. Explore the vibrant displays, participate in interactive exhibits, and uncover the secrets of magical creatures and legends that have inspired countless stories.
A brief summary to Magic Alley
- 1st Floor, Bell Ct, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6EX, GB
- +441789290969
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully explore and enjoy all the exhibits.
- Check their website for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Bring your camera to capture the magical moments and stunning displays.
- Don’t miss the gift shop for unique magical souvenirs to take home.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Royal Shakespeare Company, head northwest on Waterside. Turn left onto Sheep Street, then turn right onto Henley Street. Continue straight and cross the road at the pedestrian crossing. Turn left onto Windsor Street and continue until you reach Magic Alley.
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Bus
Take the Number 1 bus from the Town Centre (near the High Street) towards Clopton. Get off at the Windsor Street stop. Magic Alley is a short walk from there.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from any location in Stratford-upon-Avon and ask the driver to take you to Magic Alley on Windsor Street. The taxi should drop you off right in front of the entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Garrick
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Step into Stratford-upon-Avon's oldest pub, where medieval charm meets hearty fare and centuries of captivating history.
Sinister Stratford
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Explore the darker side of Stratford-upon-Avon with Sinister Stratford's captivating tours of haunted history and folklore.
Statue Of Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon
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A bronze tribute to the Bard in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, where literature and history come alive on Henley Street.
Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall
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Elegant Palladian landmark in Stratford-upon-Avon, blending rich history, Shakespearean heritage, and civic tradition since 1767.
Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council
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Explore Stratford-upon-Avon and its rich heritage at the Town Council, your gateway to local culture and events in Shakespeare's hometown.
The Shakespeare Birthplace Shop
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Discover the essence of Shakespeare's legacy at The Shakespeare Birthplace Shop, a unique gift shop in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
The Shakespeare Memorial Fountain
0.1 km
A Victorian Gothic tribute in Stratford’s marketplace celebrating Shakespeare, Queen Victoria, and Anglo-American friendship.
Stratford Waterside Market
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Discover unique artisan treasures and vibrant street food in Stratford-upon-Avon's charming riverside market.
The Countess of Evesham
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Indulge in traditional British cuisine at The Countess of Evesham, a charming restaurant on the waterside in Stratford-upon-Avon, surrounded by natural beauty.
Shakespeare & Company Holiday Home
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Discover the enchanting Shakespeare & Company Holiday Home in Stratford-upon-Avon, where history and comfort blend seamlessly for an unforgettable stay.
Stratford Upon Avon Bandstand
0.4 km
Historic bandstand in Stratford-upon-Avon offering free summer concerts and a vibrant community atmosphere in a scenic park setting.
Tramway Bridge
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Historic 1826 red brick pedestrian bridge over the River Avon, blending industrial heritage with tranquil riverside views in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Shakespeare's Funerary Monument
0.7 km
Discover the historical significance of Shakespeare's Funerary Monument in Stratford-upon-Avon, a tribute to the legendary playwright's remarkable legacy.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Discover the enchanting Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a historical museum celebrating Shakespeare's beloved wife in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Stratford Fountains
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Discover the tranquil beauty of the Stratford Fountains, a must-visit tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
All Bar One Stratford Upon Avon
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Stylish wine bar in Stratford-upon-Avon offering all-day dining, diverse menus, and a relaxed, accessible atmosphere near historic landmarks.
Everyman Stratford-upon-Avon
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Luxurious cinema with plush sofas, gourmet food, and immersive screens in Stratford-upon-Avon’s vibrant Bell Court.
Stratford-upon-Avon Antiques Centre
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Discover timeless antiques and vintage treasures in Stratford-upon-Avon’s charming hidden gem on Ely Street.
Stratford-upon-Avon
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Shakespeare's birthplace where Tudor charm meets world-class theatre on the banks of the River Avon.
Harvard House
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Explore the richly carved Tudor home of John Harvard’s grandfather, a timeless link between Stratford-upon-Avon and America’s oldest university.
The MAD Museum
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Explore the UK’s only permanent mechanical art museum, where interactive kinetic sculptures and automata bring creativity and engineering to life.
Fat Cat Comedy Club
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Experience lively stand-up comedy and emerging UK talent in the heart of historic Stratford-upon-Avon at Fat Cat Comedy Club.
Rotonda
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Discover the Rotonda in Stratford-upon-Avon, a stunning tourist attraction blending history and architecture amid beautiful surroundings.
Statue Knight living statue
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A captivating living statue performance blending artistry and Shakespearean heritage on historic Henley Street.
The Henley Room
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An intimate Tudor-style wedding venue nestled beside Shakespeare’s Birthplace in the historic heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Henley Street Antiques Centre
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Discover timeless treasures and exquisite antiques in Stratford-upon-Avon's charming Henley Street Antiques Centre.
House of Spells
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Step into the enchanting world of Harry Potter and beyond at House of Spells, Stratford-upon-Avon's premier magical collectibles shop.
The Old Slaughterhouse
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A charming heritage and arts centre in Stratford-upon-Avon blending history, creativity, and community spirit in a peaceful setting.
The Nutcracker Christmas Shop
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A magical year-round Christmas boutique in Stratford-upon-Avon, offering timeless decorations and festive cheer for every season.
First Church Of Christ Scientist, Stratford upon Avon
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A tranquil spiritual sanctuary in historic Stratford-upon-Avon, offering simple Christian Science worship and community healing.
Essential places to dine
ASK Italian
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Contemporary Italian flavors with gluten-free and vegan options in Stratford-upon-Avon's vibrant Bell Court.
Nando's Stratford Upon Avon
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Savor the legendary flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken in Stratford Upon Avon’s vibrant and welcoming Nando’s.
Veeno Stratford-upon-Avon
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Savor authentic Sicilian wines and classic Italian dishes in a stylish, relaxed wine bar setting in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Sabai Sabai - Stratford-upon-Avon
0.1 km
Elegant Thai dining with authentic flavors and warm hospitality in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Miller & Carter Stratford Avon
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Contemporary steakhouse excellence in Stratford-upon-Avon, serving prime British and Irish steaks in a stylish, welcoming setting.
Turquoise Kitchen
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Bella Italia - Stratford Upon Avon
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Giggling Squid - Stratford upon Avon
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Vibrant Thai tapas and bold flavours in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, perfect for sharing with friends and family after a day exploring Shakespeare’s town.
Sorrento Restaurant...a taste of Italy
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Red Hot Mamma pizzeria Stratford-upon-Avon
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Authentic Neapolitan pizzas with vibrant decor and lively atmosphere in the heart of historic Stratford-upon-Avon.
El Greco
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Edward Moon
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A modern English brasserie in Stratford-upon-Avon offering fresh, flavorful dishes with attentive service in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Prospero Lounge
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Eclectic British dining with inclusive menus and lively atmosphere in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Loxleys Restaurant & Wine Bar
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A family-run modern British restaurant in Stratford-upon-Avon, famed for innovative cuisine, cozy ambiance, and an exceptional wine selection.
The Vintner
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A historic Stratford wine bar and restaurant serving seasonal British fare in a warm, traditional setting, ideal for pre-theatre dining.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mosaique
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Discover unique ladies' fashion in a charming boutique nestled in Stratford-upon-Avon's historic Wood Street.
Cotswold Bullion
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Family-run gold bullion specialists in Stratford-upon-Avon offering trusted investment products with expert guidance and personalized service.
Any Witch Way
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A mystical boutique in Stratford-upon-Avon offering crystals, candles, tarot, and witchcraft treasures in a charming antique centre setting.
Mint Velvet Stratford-upon-Avon
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Ivy'ss Vintage Decor & Gifts
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Explore a charming vintage shop in Stratford-upon-Avon, featuring unique decor and gifts that offer a glimpse into the past.
Lush Cosmetics Stratford Upon Avon
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Vinegar Hill
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Razzle Dazzle
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The Pewter Room
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Discover handcrafted pewter treasures in the heart of Shakespeare’s hometown – a unique gift shop with timeless charm and local character.
Wilfreds of Stratford
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Discover timeless sweets and local charm at Wilfreds of Stratford, a beloved confectionery shop on Stratford-upon-Avon's historic High Street.
The Works
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Gothsteamstratford
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Box of Delights
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For Something Different
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White Stuff Stratford Upon Avon
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Keys
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The Avon Lounge
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The Phoenix
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That Little Gin & Prosecco Bar
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Rose & Crown
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Classic English pub charm with hearty fare, friendly service, and a spacious garden in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
The Stratford Alehouse
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A cozy micropub in Stratford-upon-Avon celebrated for exceptional real ales, live music, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Officers Mess - 1940's Cocktail Bar
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Windmill
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Cox's Yard, Stratford-Upon-Avon
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The Bull - El Toro | Stratford-Upon-Avon
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The Bear
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Historic riverside pub in Stratford-upon-Avon serving classic ales and comforting British fare in a warm, cosy setting with scenic river views.
The Avenue Club
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Unicorn
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The Howard Arms Ilmington
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The Castle Inn
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Caz Bar Nightclub
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The Stratford Upon Avon Bridge Club
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The Cavern
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A vibrant night club in Warwick offering energetic music, lively dancing, and a social atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.
Neon
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Altoria Nightclub
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Experience Leamington Spa’s vibrant nightlife at Altoria Nightclub with diverse music floors, VIP service, and a unique rooftop terrace open till 3 am.
Smack
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Leamington Spa’s energetic and affordable two-floor nightclub with a storied past and a lively, if sometimes challenging, atmosphere.
Club PST
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Compact, bass-driven Digbeth club with reggae roots, stacked rooms and late-night underground parties.
Disco Wonderland
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VOID Nightclub
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The Night Owl
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Quantum Vnues
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Next Door & Spotlight
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Nightingale Club
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Mango Night Club
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Sector 57
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