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Contact information

E-mail

customer.service@shropshire.gov.uk

Telephone

0345 678 9000

Postal Address

Shropshire Council
Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6ND

Things to do

A hot air balloon in Shropshire

You'll never be short of something to do in Shropshire, with activities and events to suit everyone. Here are just some of the things you can experience during your stay:

Local events
Shropshire is alive with events all year round, from small local events to large scale occasions full of sound, colour and excitement. Food and drink festivals, flower shows, arts, crafts, music and more reflect the rich cultural life that flows through the county.

Shopping
Shropshire offers a unique shopping experience, with many specialist and traditional shops full of character. You can spend hours exploring the great range of shops in Shropshire's towns, taking some well-earned refreshment along the way at the many cafes, tea-shops, restaurants, pubs and inns.

Outdoor pursuits
Because its such a beautiful county, Shropshire is a fantastic place to enjoy the great outdoors. Walking, cycling, climbing, canoeing, horse-riding, hang gliding, paragliding and hot air ballooning are just some of the things you can enjoy amid the wonderful scenery.

Golf
Shropshire boasts some great golfing facilities, so if you're a keen golfer you need never be tee'd off! It also boasts some famous sons from the sport!

This is a just a snapshot of things to do in Shropshire. To find out more about these and the many other activities on offer, follow the links below.

Related information

Contact

Shrewsbury Visitor Information Centre
01743 281200
Fax: 01743 281213
Shrewsbury Visitor Information Centre
Rowley's House
Barker Street,
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1QH

Updates

  • Last updated: 18-Feb-2010
  • Next update: 30-Apr-2010

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