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Things to do in Worcester

There are 137 things to do recorded in and around Worcester, with options spanning country parks & forests, playgrounds and museums. Part of Worcestershire in West Midlands, it makes an easy base for a day out, with everything below grouped by the kind of outing you are after.

Of these, 85 are free to visit, 14 are indoor options for a wet day, 93 are outdoors, 24 are geared towards younger children and 3 welcome dogs. The category pages and filters below help narrow things to the right sort of outing.

Better-known places near Worcester include Spetchley Hall, The George Marshall Medical Museum, Tudor House Museum, Greyfriars and Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum, each with its own page showing location and nearby alternatives.

Happy to travel a little further? Kidderminster is close by with more to see.

What’s on offer in Worcester

  1. 01
    Country Parks & Forests
    Woodland trails and open countryside — including Gheluvelt Park and Vines Park.
    52 places
  2. 02
    Playgrounds
    Outdoor play areas and swings — including Little Oaks and Avon Close Children's Play Area.
    20 places
  3. 03
    Museums
    Galleries and exhibitions — including The George Marshall Medical Museum and Tudor House Museum.
    12 places
  4. 04
    Driving Ranges
    Practice bays and lessons — including Boughton Park (Worcester Golf and Country Club) and Gaudet Luce Golf Course.
    11 places
  5. 05
    Gardens
    Planted grounds and glasshouses — including Spetchley Hall Gardens and Berkeley's Hospital.
    8 places
  6. 06
    Swimming Pools
    Lane swimming and family sessions — including Splash Pad and Lower Wick Swimming Pool.
    2 places

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Good to know

How many things are there to do in Worcester?

This guide maps 137 places to visit in and around Worcester. Browse the categories on this page to narrow them down by the kind of day out you want.

What are the best-known attractions in Worcester?

Recognisable names near Worcester include Spetchley Hall, The George Marshall Medical Museum, Tudor House Museum and Greyfriars. Each has its own page with location, attributes and nearby alternatives.

Where can I find free things to do in Worcester?

85 of the places listed for Worcester are free to enter, among them parks, beaches and nature spots. The "Free things to do" view gathers them together.

What is there to do in Worcester on a rainy day?

14 indoor options are recorded near Worcester — soft play, museums, bowling and the like — so a wet day need not stop a visit. The "Indoor" view lists them.

Is the information on Worcester kept up to date?

Listings are drawn from open mapping data and refreshed as places are added or change. Opening hours and prices are best confirmed with each venue before visiting.