Best Attractions near Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Explore Gloucester’s rich Roman heritage, Victorian charm, and vibrant community spirit at the Museum of Gloucester.

Experience the charm of the Cotswolds with gentle alpaca walks, sustainable farming, and artisan fibre crafts at Cotswold Alpacas.

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

A vibrant indoor shopping and community hub in Gloucester’s city centre, blending unique shops, local market charm, and welcoming amenities.

Explore Greyfriars in Gloucester, a historical landmark that showcases stunning architecture and rich heritage, perfect for all history lovers.

Step into history at Robert Raikes's House, a beautifully restored 16th-century merchant’s home turned charming pub in the heart of Gloucester.

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

Explore Gloucester’s historic Cathedral Quarter, where ancient streets meet vibrant culture and timeless heritage.

Discover handmade treasures and creative workshops in the heart of Gloucester, where local artists showcase their craft in a welcoming city-centre space.

Explore one of England’s finest medieval Dominican priories, blending rich history, stunning timber architecture, and vibrant modern events in Gloucester.

Explore over 300 years of Gloucestershire military heritage through immersive exhibits and personal stories at Gloucester’s historic Docks museum.

Explore Gloucester Docks, a vibrant Victorian waterfront blending rich maritime history, museums, shopping, dining, and scenic canal views.

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

Explore 200 years of Britain's waterways heritage with historic vessels, hands-on exhibits, and canal cruises at Gloucester Docks.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Historic 17th-century walled garden in the Cotswolds featuring Lutyens design, tranquil walks, and stunning Golden Valley views.

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

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

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

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

Cheltenham’s largest ornamental park blending Victorian heritage, lakes, sports, and family fun in a lush, historic setting.

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

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

One of England’s finest snowdrop gardens, set in a historic Cotswold estate with a blue lake and a world-class arboretum.

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

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

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

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