Best Attractions near Gloucester Docks

Explore three floors of antiques and collectibles in Gloucester’s historic Old Judges House, featuring over 40 specialist dealers and a vast range of treasures.

Step into Gloucester’s living history at The Folk, a vibrant Tudor museum and community hub celebrating local heritage and culture.

Step into Beatrix Potter’s enchanting world at the House of The Tailor of Gloucester, where story and history come alive in a charming museum and shop.

Explore nearly 900 years of history at Llanthony Secunda Priory, a beautifully restored medieval Augustinian site nestled in tranquil Gloucester grounds.

Explore Gloucester Cathedral’s 1,300 years of history, stunning architecture, royal tombs, and iconic cloisters in the heart of Gloucester.

Explore Gloucester’s oldest surviving Saxon monument, where royal history and medieval ruins tell tales of faith and power.

Discover Gloucestershire’s rich heritage through archives, exhibitions, and family history at the Gloucestershire Heritage Hub in Gloucester.

An 80-hectare wetland haven on the River Severn, blending rich wildlife, historic bridges, and spectacular Severn Bore views near Gloucester city centre.

Gloucester’s vibrant retail park offering diverse shopping, dining, and a welcoming atmosphere for all budgets and tastes.

Discover Gloucester’s historic King's Board nestled in the tranquil, tree-lined Hillfield Gardens, a peaceful urban sanctuary rich with heritage.

Discover Gloucester’s serene Victorian garden with historic monuments, rare trees, and community spirit in Hillfield Gardens.

Discover the tranquil medieval holy well of Our Lady's Well in Gloucester, a sacred spring steeped in healing lore and historic reverence.

Discover Over Bridge, a stunning historical landmark in Highnam, Gloucestershire, perfect for capturing beautiful moments and enjoying scenic walks.

A spacious and serene park in Gloucester offering natural beauty, fitness facilities, and family-friendly spaces for all seasons.

A vibrant family farm park near Gloucester offering animal encounters, tractor rides, play areas, and seasonal countryside fun for all ages.

Explore 100 hectares of diverse habitats, panoramic views, and rich history at Robinswood Hill Country Park near Gloucester.

Explore Gloucester’s serene Barnwood Park and Arboretum, a green oasis rich with rare trees, wildlife habitats, and peaceful walking trails.

Explore 100 hectares of scenic trails, wildlife habitats, and panoramic views just minutes from Gloucester city centre.

Soak up panoramic views from the summit of Robinswood Hill, a green outlier of the Cotswolds with wildflower meadows, ancient woodland and Jurassic geology just minutes from Gloucester.

Historic 19th-century iron swing bridge offering tranquil canal views and a glimpse into Gloucester’s maritime heritage.

Discover the world’s first museum dedicated to nature-inspired art, set in the elegant Georgian Wallsworth Hall near Gloucester.

Tranquil hilltop views and historic charm converge at Chosen Hill, a peaceful escape near Gloucester.

Explore Gloucestershire’s aviation heritage through historic aircraft, interactive cockpits, and passionate volunteer stories at the Jet Age Museum.

Discover serene monastic heritage and vibrant wildlife in the tranquil gardens and parklands of Prinknash Abbey Park near Gloucester.

Explore Ashleworth Tithe Barn, a stunning 15th-century medieval barn with timeless architecture and riverside charm in Gloucestershire.

Your trusted guide to accessible and family-friendly days out across the UK, based in Gloucester’s welcoming Laburnum House.

Discover the breathtaking views and historical significance of Painswick Beacon, a stunning landmark in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Explore the tranquil ruins of Great Witcombe Roman Villa, where Roman luxury and countryside beauty meet in Gloucestershire’s historic landscape.

Discover the UK’s only complete rococo garden, where whimsical follies, vibrant blooms, and a playful maze await in a tranquil Cotswold valley.

Explore 102 miles of stunning hills, historic sites, and charming villages on England’s iconic Cotswold Way National Trail.

Discover sweeping Cotswold views and ancient woodlands atop the dramatic Haresfield Beacon escarpment near Stonehouse.

Explore peaceful Cotswold woodlands and limestone grasslands from the historic Old Ebworth Centre, a serene gateway to nature and heritage.

A 102-mile National Trail through quintessential English countryside, connecting picturesque Cotswold villages from Chipping Campden to Bath.

Explore Crickley Hill Country Park’s stunning wildlife, ancient hillfort, and panoramic Cotswold views in a family-friendly natural sanctuary.

Discover the twisted limestone pillar of Devil's Chimney, a legendary landmark blending nature, history, and folklore atop Leckhampton Hill.

Limestone cliffs, wild orchids, and panoramic vistas above Cheltenham's cherished skyline.

Discover peaceful woodland and limestone grassland trails in Barber Wood, a natural gem nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds.

Discover England’s only restored 17th-century Dutch water garden with historic trees, elegant canals, and tranquil waterside walks.

Elegant Regency promenade in Cheltenham with historic architecture, boutique shops, and a lively café culture at its heart.

A serene Regency-era garden oasis in Cheltenham, blending historic charm with vibrant community life and lush greenery.

Discover one of England’s most complete Saxon chapels nestled in the tranquil village of Deerhurst, a hidden gem of medieval heritage.

A serene urban oasis in Cheltenham, blending historic charm with lush gardens and a tribute to Winston Churchill.

Discover timeless antiques and artisan crafts in Stroud’s vibrant Malthouse Collective, where history and creativity unite.

Discover breathtaking panoramic views and serene natural beauty at Garden Cliff, a peaceful overlook above the River Severn in Westbury-on-Severn.

A captivating bronze tribute in Cheltenham’s Imperial Gardens celebrating Gustav Holst and his iconic orchestral suite The Planets.

A historic and vibrant formal garden in Cheltenham’s heart, hosting stunning floral displays and lively festivals year-round.

A stunning Edwardian Baroque venue in Cheltenham’s Imperial Square, hosting vibrant concerts, festivals, and events in a grand historic setting.

A majestic 19th-century fountain on Cheltenham’s Promenade, celebrating Neptune with classical grandeur and Regency elegance.

Elegant Regency crescent in Cheltenham showcasing handcrafted ironwork and historic spa town charm from the early 1800s.

Discover Cheltenham’s vibrant arts and heritage hub with inspiring exhibitions, family activities, and a charming café in the heart of the town.

Explore the vibrant limestone grasslands of Swift's Hill with rare orchids, panoramic views, and rich wildlife in Gloucestershire's cherished nature reserve.

A captivating sculpture blending myth and nature, The Hare and the Minotaur stands tall on Cheltenham’s Promenade, crafted from reclaimed metal by Sophie Ryder.

Explore Stroud’s heritage and art in a historic wool merchant’s house, with engaging exhibits and a serene Walled Garden in Stratford Park.

Cheltenham’s main shopping street, where big brands meet independent boutiques in a lively Cotswolds market town.

Step into the birthplace of Gustav Holst and experience authentic Victorian life in Cheltenham’s only open Victorian home.

Discover authentic handmade gifts and local artisan treasures in the heart of Stroud’s creative community.