What to do in Etruria

Activities, attractions and tours

Josiah Wedgwood's House, Etruria. Now part of the Moat House Hotel.
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Josiah Wedgwood's House, Etruria. Now part of the Moat House Hotel.
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The Caldon Canal and Trent & Mersey Canal Junction The top lock of the flight of five in Stoke can be seen on the right. Up to forty or so years ago, it was covered with a wooden canopy.
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Path parallell with the canal
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Etruria Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Alton Towers

Enjoy the exciting rides at Alton Towers and see why this is a popular theme park in Farley. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Alton Towers
Trentham Gardens which includes a garden

Trentham Gardens

Ride a lakeside miniature train, cross the water on the Miss Elizabeth and use the talking pipes to get through the maze on this vast and picturesque estate.

Trentham Gardens
Adult Barbary Macaque.

Trentham Monkey Forest

Why not visit the animals who live at Trentham Monkey Forest during your trip to Swynnerton? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Trentham Monkey Forest
Gladstone Pottery Museum showing heritage elements

Gladstone Pottery Museum

Darkened turrets and bottle ovens of this working plant and museum present insights into countless factories that formed part of Staffordshire’s culture and landscape.

Gladstone Pottery Museum
Wedgwood Visitor Centre showing wild flowers

World of Wedgwood

Tours offer factory floor access in this ceramics powerhouse, while the museum showcases historic pottery and explains the industrial impact of Josiah Wedgwood.

World of Wedgwood
Hanley Potteries Museum which includes interior views and aircraft

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

A huge stash of Anglo-Saxon gold and a Spitfire aircraft are among the treasures that help this museum tell the story of the Potteries region.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
This amazing Victorian garden was created by James Bateman for his collection of plants from around the world. A visit takes you on a global journey from Italy to the pyramids of Egypt, a Victorian vision of China and a re-creation of a Himalayan glen. The garden features collections of rhododendrons, summer bedding displays, a stunning Dahlia Walk in late summer and the oldest surviving golden larch in Britain, brought from China in the 1850s. The Geological Gallery shows how Bateman's interests went beyond botany. Opened in 1862 the unique hallway is a Victorian attempt to reconcile geology and theology. There are narrow gravel paths and over 400 steps throughout the garden.

Biddulph Grange Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Biddulph Grange Garden, a lovely green space in Biddulph. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Biddulph Grange Garden
Burslem Park featuring a park and a pond

Burslem Park

Join locals who come to enjoy the lake and use the numerous sports courts and other restored facilities in this vast Victorian park.

Burslem Park

Waterworld

Bring the family to Waterworld and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Etruria. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Waterworld

 

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Day trip destinations from Etruria

Stoke-on-Trent featuring heritage elements and a river or creek

Stoke-on-Trent

Frequently asked questions

Is Etruria worth visiting?
Etruria offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Etruria?
Start your day with a visit to Waterworld and Ford Green Hall. Then, check out other parts of Etruria for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Etruria?
Waterworld is one of the top tourist attractions in Etruria and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Etruria?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Waterworld, Regent Theatre and Victoria Hall. The average stay in Etruria is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Greater Manchester isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Etruria with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Etruria with kids.

What to do in Etruria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Etruria for adults including The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery and Kings Hall.
Are there free things to do in Etruria?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Etruria. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Regent Theatre is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.