From markets to castles: top things to do in & around Ludlow
What’s on Ludlow
Discover the best local events
Stay a while
Find your perfect Ludlow retreat

Hotels

Self Catering

Glamping
Getting Here and Parking in Ludlow
Whether you’re travelling by car, train or bus, just click the button below for your essential guide to reaching Ludlow plus all the parking info.

Eating Out

Farm shops & Delis

Local producers
Stories from Ludlow:
Explore more tales, tips, and treasures
Ludlow’s Café Scene: coffee, culture and dog-friendly too
For a small town, Ludlow serves up an impressive range of cafés. Whether you're after a perfectly pulled espresso, a generous slice of homemade cake, or a quiet corner to read in, there’s genuinely something for all tastes. Most cafés are dog-friendly too—your...
Martial arts gym is thriving in Ludlow
When Ludlow local Owain Williams opened Borderlands Grappling — the town’s first Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) gym — in June 2024, some people weren’t so sure it would work. Although BJJ is one of the fastest-growing martial arts in the world, the usual advice is to open...
Summer Events in Ludlow
If you’re thinking about heading to Ludlow this summer, you’ve picked a brilliant time. The town really comes into its own during the warmer months, and whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, there's a certain buzz in the air that makes it feel like...
Enjoy the Spirit of Ludlow
What our community says
“Great to hear from you local people when I’m stuck 10 miles out of town (lovely as it is here!) – missing strolling along the streets and chatting to people in the normal way.”
Julia Hughes
“I have lived here for nigh on 20 years and can recommend the lifestyle to anyone and it is so people friendly.“
Sonia Earlshall
“Living a long way from Ludlow now I really enjoy keeping up with whats new in my home town, both on Instagram and this resource filled website. Thankyou!”