Make the Most of Your Visit to Marlow

If you’re planning a trip to the beautiful town of Marlow, you’re in for a fantastic experience. Famous for its riverside charm, independent shops, and vibrant food scene, Marlow is a place where you can relax, explore, and feel part of the community – whether you’re visiting for a day, a weekend, or longer.

And of course, when you're planning your visit, a pack of Marlow Playing Cards makes total sense!

Our Marlow packs are designed to help you live like a local, uncovering not just the well-known hotspots but also the hidden gems that make Marlow so special. Each pack is packed with independent businesses, local legends, and must-visit places – helping you make the most of your time here. Plus, you’ll have a wonderful keepsake and a fully usable pack of playing cards to enjoy long after your trip is over.

If you want to dive even deeper into Marlow and really get to know the town, here are some fantastic resources to explore before and during your visit:

For local news and community stories:

• Marlow Free Press – The local newspaper covering community news, events, and updates around Marlow and the surrounding villages. (www.bucksfreepress.co.uk)

• MyMarlow – Your go-to online guide for Marlow news, events, food, drink, and things to do. (www.mymarlow.co.uk)

For what’s on, eating, drinking, and exploring:

• The Marlow Living app – Marlow’s app for events, independent businesses, and seasonal activities with a super-reasonable monthly membership offering loads of discounts across the town. (www.themarlowapp.com)

• The Marlow Round Table - sponsor of the two of hearts and famous for the annual Marlow Duck Race, the May Fayre and bringing Santa to Marlow every December.

• Honk! Comedy nights - Laughs galore on the third Wednesday at our king of clubs in the Marlow pack - the Rebellion Brewery, Marlow and last Thursday of the month at The Relais,Henley plus pop-ups. Tickets do sell out so grab yours! 

For history lovers:

• Marlow Museum – Discover the rich history of Marlow through fascinating exhibitions and displays. Also our five of hearts. (www.marlowmuseum.org)

• Mary Does Marlow – Guided tours offering brilliant and rather fun insights into Marlow’s history, architecture, and hidden stories. Also our four of clubs in the pack. (www.marydoesmarlow.co.uk)

Other helpful resources to make your visit unforgettable:

• Visit Thames – Find river walks, boating experiences, and nearby attractions along the Thames. (www.visitthames.co.uk)

• Marlow Town Council website – Information about local amenities, events, and parks. Sponsors of our six of diamonds for the Christmas Light Switch-On at the end of November each year - a big deal in the town. (www.marlow-tc.gov.uk)

• It's a Marlow Thing and Marlow Life (Facebook Groups) – A great way to get real-time updates, recommendations, and tips from locals.

Wherever your Marlow adventure takes you, don’t forget to pick up your Marlow Playing Cards – the perfect guide, souvenir, and memento of your visit. You can buy them from this very website or check out the stockists page for all for those local places selling them - make sure you click the Show Marlow button.

Start exploring, shuffle the deck, and live like a local!