Worcestershire is home to far more than just our iconic sauce. Located in the heart of England, at the centre of the motorway and rail network – Worcestershire offers rolling hills, glorious green space, award-winning family attractions, and over a thousand years of history.
Home to the Malvern Hills, the West Midland Safari Park and the renowned Severn Valley Railway. Famous for our Sauce and industrial past, being the home of democracy with King John signing the first Magna Carter here and being the location of the first and last battle of the English Civil War.
Steeped in so much history, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside with a unique independent dining scene sourcing the best of local produce. A place where your clients are welcomed with open arms.
From Elgar to Blossom trails to the celebration of asparagus. Worcestershire has a unique offering for groups and travellers of all ages.
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Worcestershire:
1. Our Stunning Countryside and English Villages
Worcestershire is a county of outstanding beauty, best explored through its natural landscapes.
A stroll across the Malvern Hills is a must for any visitor to this part of the world – the hills offer the highest vantage point in the county and on a clear day, offer stunning views over Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the mountains of Wales.
The Clent Hills near Bromsgrove are also not to be missed, the views from Clent are equally as inspiring. Or why not explore the UK’s largest ancient woodland in the Wyre Forest. Our riverside towns offer great destinations for visitors with Stourport, Evesham, Bewdley and Upton offering picturesque shopping opportunities. Worcester City is a bustling haven for independent shopping and dining and Broadway is the quintessential chocolate box village.
2. Our Waterways
Worcestershire’s rivers and canals allow for fantastic exploration – enjoy boating, walking and cycling along Worcestershire waterways including the River Severn, Britain’s longest river which meanders through a number of beautiful riverside towns.
3. Home to History
From the Tudors, to the Civil War and into the industrial revolution – Worcestershire has a wealth of fascinating history. Home of the first Magna carter and the only City to still celebrate Oak Apple Day – our royal connections give Worcester the title ‘the Faithful City’.
4. Award-Winning Attractions
Home to the award-winning West Midland Safari Park and the iconic Severn Valley Railway. Worcestershire has a range of museums and attractions that celebrate our industrial heritage, unique history and amazing food. From vineyards to needle-making to historic houses with hidden priest holes. We have something for all interests.
5. Our Produce and Food
You have probably heard about Worcestershire Sauce, but did you know we are also home to pears, apples, plums and world-famous asparagus? Worcestershire is full of great produce and our local chefs know how to turn it into mouth-watering meals. Enjoy a taste of Worcestershire on your trip.
Book today to make Worcestershire part of your story.