Local Surroundings around Droitwich Spa Marina

The new waterways route passes through the picturesque town of Droitwich Spa with many shops, pubs and cafes. It will also encompass the historical Cathedral City of Worcester a host of activities on offer, extensive shopping and restaurants. Worcester has many sporting facilities including premiership league Worcester Rugby Club at Sixways, Worcester Cathedral, Worcester County Cricket Club & Worcester Racecourse.

Droitwich Spa Marina is in an excellent location, not only to the midland canal network, but it is just 2 miles from Junction 5 of the M5 motorway. Once moored you are just a 15 minute stroll along the towpath to Droitwich Spa Town or 200 metres from the Eagle and Sun Pub overlooking the Worcester-Birmingham Canal.

Droitwich Spa Marina will be a haven for walkers, with many routes to choose from, either along the towpaths or footpaths across open farmland.The National Trust property Hanbury Hall is a delightful one hour’s walk away through some of Worcestershires finest countryside, completely avoiding any road and is recommended as a ‘must to visit’.

The Jinney Ring Craft Centre and Chessgrove Day Spa (crowned Day Spa of Year 2009) are both in Hanbury, a 5 minute drive away. Birmingham Bull Ring/City Centre or Bristols Cribbs Causeway are both under an hours drive away.

Cows at the working Dairy Farm by the Marina	Eagle and Sun Pub situated 200 metres from the Marina overlooking the Worcester-Birmingham Canal.
Hanbury Hall near Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire	Droitwich Spa Town and the Raven Hotel
Childrens playground in Vines Park (adjacent to Droitwich Canal) in Droitwich Spa*
Droitwich Canal through Vines Park in Droitwich Spa*		Waitrose Supermarket adjacent to the Droitwich Canal*
Droitwich Spa High Street*
*less than a mile walk along the new Droitwich Canal towpath.