History in every footstep, a pub at every turn, and beautiful places to simply stop and soak up the magical atmosphere. There's plenty to see and do in St Albans.

St Albans loves to eat and drink. Global street food on market days. Pints of local ale in pubs. Fine dining in smart restaurants. A thriving café culture wherever you turn. And street festivals with food and drink at their heart. Start here for the best food and drink in St Albans. All different, all delicious.

From arts and culture to foodie festivals, there's something for everyone.

St Albans has been a shopping destination for hundreds of years. Our street market’s roots extend back to the 9th Century. These days, the city is brimming with popular high street names and services and a delightful collection of specialist and independent stores and boutiques specialising in jewellery, fashion, beauty, home style and gifts.

Take the decision out of gifting and buy the St Albans Gift Card for a wide choice of spending.