World of Wedgwood is the ideal destination for those fascinated by the historic Wedgwood brand. Enjoy the craftmanship and 260-year-old heritage of Wedgwood in an inspiring environment.

Wedgwood Factory Tour

Appreciate the craftsmanship close up, view the fine bone china and iconic Jasperware production on the award-winning tour at Wedgwood. All tours are approximately 45 minutes and are fully guided by knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, who are on hand to answer any questions.

Creative Craft Experiences

For all of the creatives, or if you simply just want to learn a new skill, roll up your sleeves and try your hand at the potter’s wheel, with the guidance of a skilled worker of course. This is guaranteed fun for all members of the family, and you get to take home your very own pot.

If you’re looking to create your very own work of art, the World of Wedgwood decorating studio is open every day. You will experience a full hands-on experience designed for small and big hands and can choose between two activities. Explore your creative side and make your own ceramic design that can be transferred onto a piece of Wedgwood, you’ll have the choice from the following; mugs, plates, cups and saucers.

Children visiting the decorating studio may prefer pottery painting, where they can pick up a paintbrush and get creative. From Easter bunnies to Christmas tree decorations, your littles ones can create a great gift for Mother’s Day or birthdays.

Facilities

Relax and indulge yourself with the wide range of dining experiences, from a luxurious afternoon tea to a family-friendly restaurant with freshly prepared meals from locally sourced seasonal produce.

Take home a piece of Wedgewood by exploring the vast range of collections in the largest Wedgwood store in the world. When visiting World of Wedgwood, you will have exclusive access to the factory outlet which offers an array of end-of-line pieces, with a generous discount.

Be sure to make use of the free car parking and create your own adventure by exploring the picturesque Hem Heath woods, which are perfectly adjacent to the World of Wedgwood.  

Location

In the heart of the potteries, Barlaston, is the home to Wedgwood. Surrounded by 240 acres of the Wedgewood Estate, a must-visit destination if you’re enjoying a break in the Peak District. 

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