diff --git a/stacktrace.go b/stacktrace.go
index 642569d..afd35ff 100644
--- a/stacktrace.go
+++ b/stacktrace.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package raven
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
 	"go/build"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -49,6 +50,24 @@ type StacktraceFrame struct {
 	InApp        bool     `json:"in_app"`
 }
 
+// Returns a string representation of the stacktrace similar do debug.Stack()
+func (s Stacktrace) String() string {
+	buff := &bytes.Buffer{}
+	for i := len(s.Frames) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
+		f := s.Frames[i]
+		buff.WriteString(f.String())
+		buff.WriteString("\n")
+	}
+	return buff.String()
+}
+
+// Returns a string representation of the frame similar do debug.Stack()
+// /path/to/file.go:37
+//     funcName: lineContext("the line of code")
+func (f StacktraceFrame) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d\n\t%s: %s", trimPath(f.Filename), f.Lineno, f.Function, f.ContextLine)
+}
+
 // Intialize and populate a new stacktrace, skipping skip frames.
 //
 // context is the number of surrounding lines that should be included for context.
diff --git a/stacktrace_test.go b/stacktrace_test.go
index bdc9ab3..64aa467 100644
--- a/stacktrace_test.go
+++ b/stacktrace_test.go
@@ -133,3 +133,37 @@ func TestNewStacktrace_outOfBounds(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("incorrect ContextLine: %#v", f.ContextLine)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestStacktraceFrameString(t *testing.T) {
+	st := trace()
+	str := st.Frames[len(st.Frames)-1].String()
+	if !strings.Contains(str, "github.com/getsentry/raven-go/stacktrace_test.go:85") {
+		t.Errorf("frame.String() does not contain file and line no %s", str)
+	}
+
+	if !strings.Contains(str, "trace: 	return NewStacktrace(0, 2, []string{thisPackage})") {
+		t.Errorf("frame.String() does not contain function and line context %s", str)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStacktraceString(t *testing.T) {
+	st := trace()
+	arr := strings.Split(st.String(), "\n")
+
+	if len(arr) != 7 {
+		t.Errorf("incorrect length: %d", len(arr))
+	}
+
+	if !strings.Contains(arr[0], "github.com/getsentry/raven-go/stacktrace_test.go:85") {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected 1st line from st.String(): %s", arr[0])
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(arr[1], "trace: 	return NewStacktrace(0, 2, []string{thisPackage})") {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected 2nd line from st.String(): %s", arr[1])
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(arr[2], "github.com/getsentry/raven-go/stacktrace_test.go:150") {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected 3rd line from st.String(): %s", arr[2])
+	}
+	if !strings.Contains(arr[3], "TestStacktraceString: 	st := trace()") {
+		t.Errorf("unexpected 4th line from st.String(): %s", arr[3])
+	}
+}