Family Summer Holidays in Stratford-upon-Avon

Big Summer Savings for Little Adventurers!

Looking for a family summer holiday near Stratford-upon-Avon? Stratford Parks puts you right on the banks of the River Avon, less than a mile from one of England’s most loved towns — and this summer, we’re making it even easier to enjoy every moment of it.

We’re proud to be supporting the Great British Summer Savings Scheme, passing VAT savings and more directly on to families. That means discounted kids’ meals, half-price activities, free entertainment and special summer events throughout the school holidays — so you can make more memories for less.

Whether you’re arriving in a tourer, settling into a luxury lodge or glamping pod, or making yourself at home in one of our riverside cottages or caravans — your Stratford summer starts here.

Kids Eat for Just £4

After a day of exploring, relax and refuel at our Riverside Venue Restaurant & Bar with great-value family dining is back on the menu this summer.

Children’s main courses from just £4*

Main meal, ice cream & drink for only £6*

Family-friendly dining in a beautiful riverside setting.

With tasty favourites for little appetites and great savings for parents, it’s the perfect place to relax after a busy day making holiday memories.

*Offer valid from 25 June to 1 September 2026. Children’s meals are £4 for a main course only or £6 for a main course, juice and ice cream.

Riverside Restaurant

Half-Price Children’s Activities

This summer, we’ve reduced more than just the food prices. Enjoy fantastic savings across our popular family activities.

Crazy Golf

Challenge the family to a round of crazy golf at Riverside and see who can master the trickiest holes. It’s the perfect activity for a little friendly competition, plenty of laughs and creating holiday memories together.

Children play for half  price this summer, just £1.50*

*Refundable deposit required.

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River Taxi Service

Leave the car behind and travel into Stratford-upon-Avon on our unique river taxi.

Children travel for half price this summer, just £1 per trip* making it one of the most enjoyable and affordable ways to explore the town. Sit back, relax and soak up the stunning views along the River Avon.

*Please note, that this service is cash only and runs weather permitting.

Bike Hire

Explore Stratford Parks and the beautiful surrounding countryside together.

Children’s bike hire is half price this summer just £5, giving families the perfect opportunity to discover nearby cycling routes and scenic riverside trails.

*Refundable deposit required.

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Adventure on the River

Make a splash this summer and discover the River Avon from a different perspective. Paddleboarding is a fantastic way to explore the water, enjoy the fresh air and create unforgettable family memories surrounded by beautiful Warwickshire countryside.

Prefer to keep your feet on dry land? Cast a line and reel in some fun with over a mile and a half of free private fishing* along the River Avon. Whether you’re an experienced angler or introducing the children to fishing for the first time, it’s a great way to slow down and enjoy the great outdoors together.

*A valid rod licence is required.

Summer Events

Alfie’s Funfair & Dinosaur Show

25th July – 2nd August

Get ready for one of the biggest family events of the summer.

Alfie’s Funfair brings classic family rides, attractions and fairground favourites, alongside an exciting live dinosaur experience guaranteed to capture the imagination of young explorers.

Tickets are £9.99 per child for a 3-hour session.

There’ll be plenty to see, do and discover throughout the week, whether you’re joining us for the funfair, the prehistoric adventure, or simply soaking up the vibrant summer atmosphere.

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Free Entertainment All Summer Long

🎬 Movie Mondays
Enjoy family films on our giant outdoor screen at Riverside.

🎨 Wear Them Out Wednesdays
Creative crafts, trails and activities designed to keep little adventurers busy

🎲 Family Games
Board games are available to enjoy in The Muddy Oar throughout the holidays.

🎵 Live Music Weekends
Join us every Friday and Saturday evening for live music and great riverside vibes.

🛝 Play Area & Open Spaces

Let little ones burn off energy in our children’s play area and enjoy the open green space perfect for family games.

There’s enough on the doorstep to fill every day without even leaving the park.

Choose From Touring, Caravans, Cottages, Lodges and Glamping Pods

Our holiday park offers lots ways to stay; from Luxury Lodges and Charming Cottages, to Cosy Caravans and Gorgeous Glamping. If you have a tourer or motorhome, we also offer Touring Pitches.

With world-famous Stratford-upon-Avon less than a mile away and fantastic on-site facilities, including our Riverside Venue, Stratford Parks is the perfect location for your holiday.

Mr & Mrs J

Our holiday home provides a great place for us to escape the city. We love the location and peacefulness of Stratford Parks and regularly use the river taxi to go into town for a stroll.

Mrs Hobson

We wanted somewhere we could all enjoy our leisure time and spend quality time as a family. We spotted a plot that had a view of the River Avon and the fields and knew that was the spot for us!

Mr Davis

We love our holiday home at Stratford Parks, we relax as soon as we drive onto the park. I love to go fishing and we regularly enjoy an evening in the Muddy Oar which has some great live music events.

Mr R, Essex

‘’Brilliant stay in the snugs, will be back for sure.’’

Mr & Mrs A, Northumberland

‘’Beautiful site, excellent accommodation, wonderful week.’’

Mr & Mrs M, London

‘’Lovely lodges, thought of everything, so clean and modern.’’

Mr H, Hastings

‘’Great caravan, friendly staff. We will be back.’’

Mr & Mrs M, West Midlands

‘’Fantastic setting/park, lovely staff, friendly and helpful, great food and set up, will be back.’’

Mr & Mrs H, Worcestershire

‘’ First time, but not the last! Excellent site, excellent staff, polite, friendly, helpful etc… Thank you for your hard work in keeping a great clean organised site.’’

Mr G

‘’Absolutely fabulous site! We had a lovely break and will definitely return. The site is in a great location, right on the River Avon and able to walk into Stratford. We enjoyed walking and cycling around the site. We had a great pitch, lots of room and the bar was a real hit too. We were disappointed to leave!’’

Mr A

‘’Wow, I booked this site last minute and the staff were so friendly and helpful. They sorted me out a great pitch. The location is stunning and I could not believe how well kept and clean the site was. I would definitely recommend this site to anyone.’’

Mrs P

‘’This park is fantastic, beautiful place, loved the river taxi in to the town, plenty to see and do, all the facilities on site are great, would highly recommend and we will definitely be taking another visit.’’

Mr D

‘’Lovely site - staying in a river fronted lodge, we really like the location and all the wildlife we see each day. The lodges are spacious and in the best location. The site restaurant and pub is in a fabulous building facing the river.’’

Discover Stratford upon Avon

The long days are here, the sun’s at its best, and Stratford-upon-Avon comes alive in early summer. Stratford Parks is perfectly located for family adventures beyond the park.

Here’s what’s on the doorstep during your stay.

Stratford Leisure Centre
With two swimming pools, Ninja Tag Active and soft play facilities all under one roof.

Stratford Butterfly Farm — Open daily throughout summer, and it’s one of the most visited family attractions in town. Walk among hundreds of beautiful tropical butterflies.

The MAD Museum
A fascinating collection of moving mechanical art and interactive exhibits that children love.

Shakespeare’s Stratford
Step into the world of William Shakespeare and discover the attractions that make Stratford-upon-Avon famous around the world. Explore Shakespeare’s family homes, enjoy the beautiful riverside setting and take in a show at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for a memorable family day out.

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The home of Shakespeare

Watch Our Brand New Video!

From scenic riverside views to fun-filled activities, our video takes you on a tour of an idyllic getaway in world-famous Stratford-upon-Avon. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, quality family time, or unforgettable memories, Stratford Parks has something for everyone. Watch our new video now to plan your next holiday in the heart of the Midlands.

View Our Facilities

Family Bathroom
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Riverside Location
Bike and Paddle board Hire* (see charges)
Events & Live Entertainment*
Crazy Golf & Sports Pitch
Dishwashing Facilities
Laundry
Electric Hook-up
Dog walking field
River Taxi Service (charges apply)
Dogs Welcome
Dogs Welcome (max 2)
Motorhome Service Point
Wheelchair assessible facilities
Toilet and Shower Block
Free fishing (Season: 16th June -16th March) *Rod licence required
Children’s Play Area
Riverside Bar and Restaurant
Family Bathroom
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Riverside Location
Bike and Paddle board Hire* (see charges)
Events & Live Entertainment*
Crazy Golf & Sports Pitch
Dishwashing Facilities
Laundry
Electric Hook-up
Dog walking field
River Taxi Service (charges apply)
Dogs Welcome
Dogs Welcome (max 2)
Motorhome Service Point
Wheelchair assessible facilities
Toilet and Shower Block
Free fishing (Season: 16th June -16th March) *Rod licence required
Children’s Play Area
Riverside Bar and Restaurant

* Stratford Parks Facilities: Please note that charges may apply for activities and events on the park. Our events are seasonal; please check dates on our Riverside Venue page. We offer free fishing at set times throughout the year- please check fishing dates and please note that a rod license is required. We also offer a riverside taxi service at specific times throughout the season; this is a chargeable service - opening times and charges can be seen here.

The Riverside Venue
Restaurant, Bar & Dining on Park

Holiday breaks at Strafford Parks include access to our fabulous Riverside Venue, where guests can dine at our restaurant, relax in our stylish bar, or hire our events space for special occasions.

The Muddy Oar Bar – Cozy up in the seating booths with a glass of wine or watch the big game in the sports viewing lounge.

The Galley Kitchen Restaurant – Enjoy a classic Sunday roast or our sizzling lava stone menu with family and friends.

The Upper Deck (Room Hire)– Our fantastic events space hosts activities from bingo to live music throughout the season (please check the events calendar). It is also available for private hire.

We also host a range of outdoor events, from dog shows to funfairs, circuses, and much more (check our events calendar).

With panoramic views of the River Avon and Welcombe Hills beyond, this is the perfect spot to relax with good food, drinks, and good company.

The Muddy Oar at Stratford Parks

The Muddy Oar

A stylish bar and lounge area, The Muddy Oar offers cosy seating booths and a selection of mouth-watering food and drink. Booking isn’t required, tables are on a first-come, first-served basis.

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The Galley Kitchen at Stratford Parks

The Galley Kitchen & Restaurant

Join us for a unique dining experience from our sizzling lava stone menu to the traditional Great British Sunday roast, with beautiful riverside views. Table bookings are required.

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The Upper Deck at Stratford Parks

The Upper Deck

If you’re searching for the perfect event space then look no further. Our riverside location offers the ultimate venue hire in Stratford-upon-Avon with a selection of rooms and tailor-made packages.

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Dining, Drinks & Events during your stay…

There’s no need to book ahead for The Muddy Oar Bar - it’s first come, first served! We have a choice of seating indoors and on our balconies. If you’d like to reserve a table at The Galley Kitchen Restaurant or see what fun events are happening during your stay, just click the buttons below.

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Cosy Caravans

Our caravan park in Stratford-upon-Avon offers a fleet of luxurious contemporary static caravans sleeping up to 6 people.

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Luxury Lodges

Our contemporary lodges provide stunning river views*, so just relax and watch the swans and ducks glide past!

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Charming Cottages

Our caravan park in Stratford-upon-Avon offers a fleet of luxurious contemporary static caravans sleeping up to 6 people.

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Glamping Holidays at Stratford Parks by the River Avon - Log Pod

Glamping Pods

Our cosy glamping pods are perfectly placed in their own area of the park, just a short stroll from the picturesque river Avon.

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Broadmeadow Touring Park

Touring Pitches

Our riverside touring caravan site welcomes touring caravans, motorhomes and campervans.

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