Museum & culture · Banbury
Banbury Museum & Gallery
Local history and exhibitions beside the Oxford Canal in central Banbury.
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Hotel Indigo Stratford upon Avon
A hotel on Chapel Street for an overnight stay in Stratford-upon-Avon. Its central location suits exploring the town on foot. On-site parking is limited, charged and cannot be reserved; confirm your room layout and access needs directly before booking. Added by Days Out Now from published venue information; not yet claimed by the venue. Details checked 29 September 2026. Approximate postcode location; use the visitor address to find the entrance.
Plan your visit →Farnborough Hall
A National Trust country house and landscape near Banbury, with limited seasonal opening dates.
Plan your visit →Deddington Castle
Explore the earthworks of a medieval castle in Deddington, south of Banbury. The surviving site is outdoors.
Plan your visit →Upton House and Gardens
A National Trust house, art collection and gardens near Banbury. Check seasonal opening and visitor arrangements.
Plan your visit →Poisons, Potions and Plants Trail at Canons Ashby 2026
Discover the stories behind plants on Canons Ashby’s Poisons, Potions and Plants trail. It costs £3 per trail, including a small gift, in addition to normal admission. Buy yours at visitor reception in the main car park. Expect grass, slopes and uneven ground. November opening excludes Mondays to Wednesdays, so check the selected dates before travelling.
Plan your visit →Tiny Tots Halloween Trail at Stowe Gardens 2026
Designed for children aged six and under, Stowe’s Tiny Tots trail stays around New Inn, about 100 metres from the car park. Children can try animal and Halloween movements as they explore. Accessible toilets are available at New Inn. Opening times shorten later in October, so check your chosen date. The trail is included with normal admission.
Plan your visit →Zombies of Lamport Trail at Stowe Gardens 2026
Pick up a zombie adventure booklet at Stowe’s Visitor Centre and solve puzzles around the gardens to find an antidote. The organiser recommends this trail for children aged six and over; younger children have a separate Tiny Tots trail. Use the Stowe Gardens car park and head to New Inn. Normal admission applies, and closing times vary by date.
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About this place
Local history and exhibitions beside the Oxford Canal in central Banbury. Check the current exhibition programme. The permanent museum galleries are free; temporary PYE Gallery exhibitions are charged.
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Places to stay near Banbury Museum & Gallery
- Hotel Indigo Stratford upon AvonStratford-upon-Avon · Warwickshire · West Midlands · 18.2 miles
Attractions near Banbury Museum & Gallery
- Farnborough HallFarnborough near Banbury · 5.6 miles
- Deddington CastleDeddington · 5.8 miles
- Upton House and Gardensnear Banbury · 6.3 miles
Events near Banbury Museum & Gallery
- Poisons, Potions and Plants Trail at Canons Ashby 2026near Daventry · 9.4 miles
- Tiny Tots Halloween Trail at Stowe Gardens 2026Buckingham · 14.1 miles
- Zombies of Lamport Trail at Stowe Gardens 2026Buckingham · 14.1 miles
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Discover marine life inside one of the world’s oldest operating aquariums.
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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond
Scotland’s underwater wildlife adventure in a spectacular Loch Lomond setting.
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Aquariums · London
SEA LIFE London Aquarium
A major underwater attraction beside the London Eye on the South Bank.
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Aquariums · North West
SEA LIFE Manchester
A colourful underwater attraction beside the Trafford Centre.
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An indoor journey through marine habitats with sharks, rays, turtles and interactive family discovery.
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Aquariums · Yorkshire
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Marine wildlife and family discovery on Scarborough’s dramatic North Bay.
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A coastal aquarium bringing visitors close to marine animals, habitats and conservation work.
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Aquariums · South West
SEA LIFE Weymouth
An extensive marine attraction close to Weymouth’s beach and family seafront.
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Indoor Family Fun · London
Shrek’s Adventure! London
A lively DreamWorks adventure of stories, characters and interactive family entertainment.
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Join familiar characters in an interactive walk-through adventure filled with live performance, humour and imaginative sets.
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Dungeons & History · Scotland
The Edinburgh Dungeon
Scotland’s darker stories transformed into an atmospheric theatrical adventure.
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Live actors, immersive scenes and dark humour bring dramatic moments from Scottish history to life.
- Live actors
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Dungeons & History · London
The London Dungeon
London’s darkest stories retold through live actors, atmospheric sets and thrilling surprises.
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A theatrical journey through the capital’s more gruesome history, using actors, storytelling, special effects and rides.
- Live actors
- Immersive historical sets
- Dark comedy and thrills
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Dungeons & History · Yorkshire
The York Dungeon
York’s most gruesome stories retold through actors, humour and immersive historical scenes.
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Step into theatrical recreations of York’s darker past, led by a cast of memorable historical characters.
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