Be Inspired
Looking for days out and short breaks in Staffordshire? You're in the right place for all the ideas and inspiration needed for researching what to see and where to visit in the county.
Whether you're visiting for the first time or regular visitors, a couple or a family, Staffordshire boasts a mind-blowing range of places to visit and things to do to suit every interest and budget.
Be inspired! Use these pages to plan your trip and make the most of your time in our beautiful county.
Explore our Destinations
Not sure which area of Staffordshire to explore first? Check out the Explore our Destinations section detailing what you can expect in each of our unique boroughs and districts. From vast expanses of stunning countryside to vibrant cities, towns and villages Staffordshire has everything to make your trip active, adventurous and fun!
Read the Visit Staffordshire Blog
If there’s something new, interesting or quirky to discover in Staffordshire you can guarantee we’ve heard about it, and we’ll give you all the info you need. Our Blog articles and insider tips cover everything from the best places for Afternoon Tea in the county, to where you can enjoy a free day out with the kids.
Staffordshire is the place for Short Breaks
Staffordshire is a great short break destination! It’s ideally located, bang in the middle of England, so in no time at all you can escape for a few days away. You’ll find a range of short breaks to suit everyone from thrilling adventure filled family breaks, to chilled-out weekend breaks to help you experience our fascinating heritage and culture.
Competitions, free prize draws and give aways
Who doesn’t love winning competition prizes? Throughout the year you’ll get the chance to enter Visit Staffordshire competitions and win some fantastic prizes such as theme park tickets, overnight stays, meals at top restaurants and short break holidays.
Group Travel information
As home to some of the UK’s biggest and best visitor attractions and over 1,000 years of history to uncover, Staffordshire has plenty of things to do for groups. Whether you’re a coach tour operator planning to bring a large group, or a group travel organiser for a small group read our Group Travel section for information and itineraries.
Staffordshire Weddings
Thinking about to getting married in Staffordshire? Let our Staffordshire Weddings section give you some inspiration for your big day. Whether you’re planning an all-inclusive celebration, a simple ceremony or an elaborate wedding day, there’s a Staffordshire wedding venue for you.
Staffordshire Destinations
Explore our Destinations Not sure which area of Staffordshire to explore first? Check out the Explore our Destinations section detailing what you can expect in each of our unique boroughs and districts. From vast expanses of stunning countryside to vibrant cities, towns and villages Staffordshire has everything to make your trip active, adventurous and fun!
Staffordshire Moorlands & Peak District
With some of the most spectacular scenery in the UK, the Staffordshire Moorlands has everything from…
Stoke-on-Trent & The Potteries
Awarded World Craft City status in 2024, Stoke-on-Trent, affectionately known as The Potteries, is…
Cannock Chase District
With a stunning designated National Landscape (AONB) at its heart, Cannock Chase District is a…
Lichfield District
Home to a medieval cathedral, Georgian museums and thriving arts festivals, Lichfield City is a…
Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough
The charming Staffordshire market town of Newcastle-under-Lyme is perfect for lovers of…
Stafford Borough
With our county town at its heart, Stafford Borough is absolutely packed with things to see and do!…
East Staffordshire
Discover East Staffordshire's unparalleled brewing heritage in Burton upon Trent, attractions…
South Staffordshire
The hidden gem of South Staffordshire, with its tranquil canals, heavenly landscapes, revealing…
Tamworth Borough
Uncover more than 1,000 years of history during a day out in Tamworth Borough, capital of the…
What's On
Welcome to our Whats On guide – the only place to visit for whats on in Staffordshire. Find out when the top events in Staffordshire are happening or use our search tool to get a list of what's on in Staffordshire around the date of your visit. Everything you need to know about…
we know you’ll love...
Whatever the weather Staffordshire always has something special to discover that we know you will just love!
Competitions
If you like to win free stuff, you've come to the right place - we have loads of competitions…
Weddings
If you're getting hitched, Staffordshire is the place to do it! We can help you plan your…
Group Travel in Staffordshire
Planning a group trip? Centrally located in the West Midlands, you’ll be surprised at what…
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