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Local Area

Places to See and Things to Do in the Local Area

Explore Staffordshire and Beyond

High Onn Holiday Park is perfectly situated for exploring some of the best attractions in Staffordshire and beyond.

From historical sites to outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone nearby.

Local Attractions

RAF Cosford

Housed in wartime hangars, the RAF Museum Cosford showcases a collection of military transport, missiles, and memorabilia within the National Cold War Exhibition. It’s a must-see for aviation enthusiasts.

Hawkstone Park Follies

This historic park features cliffs, crags, caves, deep woods, and extraordinary monuments—some over 200 years old. It's perfect for a scenic adventure amidst nature.

Ironbridge Gorge Museums

Explore a series of ten fascinating museums set in the stunning Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in industrial history.

Rally Nation

For adrenaline junkies, Rally Nation offers the chance to experience the thrill of rally car driving—jump behind the wheel and tackle muddy terrains for an action-packed day out.

Segway Trails

Hop on a Segway for an awe-inspiring adventure across picturesque trails and take on challenges that are sure to get your heart racing!

Cannock Chase

A vast 26 square miles of rolling hills, heathland, and tranquil forests, perfect for cycling or walking. A serene place to explore and get close to nature.

For Outdoor Adventures

Cycle

National Cycle Network
The nearest route is Telford to Preston, Route 55, which passes nearby, along with quieter country lanes perfect for cycling.

Shrewsbury to High Onn
A 10-mile scenic cycle ride takes you to Red Lion Farm in Haughton, where you can visit an owl sanctuary, shop for homemade goods, and enjoy the tea room’s homemade ice cream.

Or Why Not Walk?

There are numerous local walks, including the beautiful towpaths along the Shropshire Union Canal.
On-site, you’ll find a dog-friendly woodland and open grassland perfect for leisurely walks, bird watching, and enjoying the beauty of nature.

Nearby Towns & Cities

Shrewsbury

A picturesque historic town with medieval streets, crooked buildings, and over 660 listed sites. Enjoy the quaint shops, cafes, and riverside views.

Lichfield

This charming city is known for its cathedral and rich heritage, offering independent shops, museums, and fascinating history.

Stafford

A bustling market town with great shopping, historical attractions, and easy access to the surrounding countryside.

Wolverhampton & Telford

These nearby places offer vibrant experiences, shopping centres, and leisure activities.

Local Amenities

Supermarkets

Spar in Wheaton Aston, 2.9 miles away
Asda in Stafford, 9.6 miles away
Asda in Telford, 12.1 miles away

Swimming Pools

Available in Stafford, Telford, and Penkridge.

Cinemas

In Stafford and Telford for the latest films.

Tourist Information

Available in Ironbridge and Stafford.

Petrol Stations

BP, 4.5 miles away.

Public Transport

The nearest train stations are in Telford and Stafford. The bus stop is just 1.1 miles away, heading towards Stafford town centre.

Supermarkets

Spar in Wheaton Aston, 2.9 miles away
Asda in Stafford, 9.6 miles away
Asda in Telford, 12.1 miles away

Swimming Pools

Available in Stafford, Telford, and Penkridge.

Cinemas

In Stafford and Telford for the latest films.

Tourist Information

Available in Ironbridge and Stafford.

Petrol Stations

BP, 4.5 miles away.

Public Transport

The nearest train stations are in Telford and Stafford. The bus stop is just 1.1 miles away, heading towards Stafford town centre.

Local Pubs & Dining

The Old Hartley Canal Side Pub (Wheaton Aston)

Enjoy delicious food at reasonable prices in this cosy local pub.

The Royal Oak at Gnosall (Gnosall)

A charming village pub and restaurant with a large beer garden, perfect for al fresco dining.

Red Lion Farm (Haughton)

A lovely farm shop and tea room with homemade ice cream and a charming atmosphere.