Stratford trip planner

Named after Shakespeare's birthplace in England, Stratford serves as a top destination for theater buffs. Home to just over 30,000 residents, the city attracts over half a million visitors with its annual Shakespeare Festival, one of the world's premier events for musical and classical theater. Shakespeare-related events aren't the only reason to take a trip to Stratford, which boasts a lively culinary scene, many parks and gardens along the scenic Avon River, and charming 19th-century architecture. A short drive from the city you an also visit a renowned conservation area, where campgrounds, walking trails, and a lake with a boat launch ensure plenty of outdoor things to do on your Stratford vacation. Use our Canada trip planner to arrange your visit to Stratford and other destinations in Canada.