Wellesbourne Airfield Market & Stratford upon Avon

Approximate Journey Time : 3 Hours

Time at Destination: 2.15 hours @ Wellesbourne & 3 hours @ Stratford upon Avon

Comfort Stop: Yes

Our day begins at the famous Wellesbourne Airfield Market, one of the largest and busiest outdoor markets in the region. With hundreds of stalls to browse, you'll find everything from fresh fruit and vegetables, plants and flowers to clothing, household goods, tools, gifts and much more. Whether you're searching for a bargain or simply enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional market, there's plenty to see and explore.

Afterwards, we transfer you to the beautiful town of Stratford-upon-Avon, best known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Set on the banks of the River Avon, this historic town is full of character, with its attractive Tudor buildings, bustling shopping streets and delightful riverside walks. Enjoy time at leisure to explore the town's many attractions, browse the independent shops, visit one of the welcoming cafés or simply relax and watch the world go by beside the river.

A perfect combination of shopping, sightseeing and relaxation in the heart of Warwickshire.

For accessibility needs, please call 01202 767022 when booking so we can ensure the coach and destination are arranged appropriately

The market at Wellesbourne Airfield is renowned for its wide variety of stalls, attracting visitors from across the region in search of unique finds and great value. Shoppers can browse an extensive range of goods, including fresh local produce, plants and flowers, clothing, household items, crafts, antiques, collectibles, and tools. Many independent traders offer handmade products and speciality foods, creating a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the character of a traditional open-air market. Food stalls are also a popular highlight, serving hot snacks, baked goods, and international street food, making it easy for visitors to enjoy a meal while exploring.

Set against the distinctive backdrop of an active airfield, the market has a unique charm, with occasional views of light aircraft adding to the experience. The layout is spacious and easy to navigate, with plenty of parking available, making it convenient for families and groups. Whether you're searching for everyday essentials, unusual antiques, or simply a relaxed day out browsing and tasting local treats, the diverse selection of stalls ensures there is something to suit all interests and budgets. The lively yet friendly atmosphere encourages visitors to take their time, discover hidden gems, and enjoy a classic British market experience.