Things to do in Gloucester with kids


Explore a historic city steeped in maritime heritage and scenic charm. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with timber-framed buildings, visit the imposing cathedral, and marvel at the intricate architecture. Delve into its seafaring past at the vibrant docks, home to museums showcasing Gloucester's maritime history. Enjoy fresh seafood at quaint waterfront eateries, or venture into the countryside for picturesque walks along the Cotswold Way.

From its bustling markets to serene countryside, this destination offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Attraction
Free

Gloucester Docks

Featuring Gloucester Docks and the 16 mile Gloucester & Sharpness Canal linking to Sharpness Docks and the sea

Attraction
Adults from £2

Soliders of Gloucestershire Museum

The Museum is dedicated to the memory of all those who have served their country as Soldiers of Gloucestershire.

Attraction
Adults £4.25

National Waterways Museum Gloucester

With its stunning location, beautiful boats and rich and varied displays the Museum is perfectly placed to tell the story of Britain's waterways.

Tenpin Gloucester
Activity
Adults £13.70

Tenpin Gloucester

A great way to socialise and entertain. Whether you're celebrating or just in need of some fun, we're here to cater for your every need.

Attraction
Adults £7

Nature in Art

Nature in Art is the world's first museum and art gallery dedicated to art inspired by nature.

Jet Age Museum
Attraction
Free

Jet Age Museum

Jet Age Museum is the home for the Gloucestershire Aviation Collection.

The Cheltenham Ice Rink
Event

The Cheltenham Ice Rink

Join us at Cheltenham Ice Rink from Friday 29 November 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025.

Event is on now Ends 5th January 2025
Activity

Hollywood Bowl Cheltenham

Experience top-notch bowling in Cheltenham! Enjoy great food and drink deals, along with premium for unforgettable moments.

The Play Farm
Activity
Adults from £3.20

The Play Farm

A fun, safe, and affordable indoor play and soft play centre in Cheltenham.

Escape Rooms Cheltenham
Activity
From £18

Escape Rooms Cheltenham

Step into a world of mystery and excitement at Escape Rooms Cheltenham. With immersive themes and challenging puzzles, it's an unforgettable adventure!

Activity
From £3

Children's Role Play Village

8 Imaginative role play stations including exciting props and costumes for your little ones to enjoy!

Chessgrove Shooting School
Activity

Chessgrove Shooting School

A family run business based alongside a working farm in the beautiful countryside of the Forest of Dean.