museums & attractions
What are the key attractions in St Albans?
We're best known for these places
- The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban
- Verulamium Museum, the park and the Hypocaust
- The Museum of St Albans
- The Roman Theatre of Verulamium
- Gorhambury House and Old Gorhambury House
- The Clock Tower
- The De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
- Kingsbury and Redbournbury Watermills
- Butterfly World Project
- Royal National Rose Society Gardens
- Redbourn Village Museum
- Sopwell Nunnery
- St Albans Organ Theatre
- The Tourist Information Centre and Old Town Hall Arts Centre
- Willows Farm Village
Culture
The most visited arts venue in St Albans has national touring shows, concerts, comedy, films, exhibitions and pantomime.
This central venue hosts a wide variety of art performances, touring productions, great children's theatre, art and drama clubs.
This unique centre hosts theatre, dance, films, art installations, exhibitions, community events and its own theatre company.
Home to St Albans' main amateur dramatics group The Company of Ten and youth theatre group The Company of Teens.
Highlights
A pioneering conservation project in 27 acres of land that showcases inspiring garden designs, wildflower meadows and a tropical butterfly house.
The Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban
The most famous landmark in St Albans, with daily services, an established musical tradition, education centre, bookshop and café.
Verulamium Museum, Park and Hypocaust
Three attractions that tell the story of St Albans in Roman and medieval times. All are within a short walk of each other.
The St Albans Market (all day Wed & Sat) dates from the 9th century and has over 170 stalls selling everything from fresh fish to fabrics.
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