Looking to spend your August Bank Holiday Weekend in Gloucestershire? There is plenty to do, whatever the weather and we have listed our top picks including the best restaurants in Gloucestershire, the most breath taking gardens to visit, an array of outdoor activities to keep the kids busy, local walks and more.
Whether you’re looking to enjoy an alfresco boozy August bank holiday weekend in Gloucestershire or spend some quality time with your friends and family, we’ve got plenty for you to choose from!
Enjoy August Bank Holiday at quirky and themed cocktail bars.
Over the long weekend visit The Corinium Museum which hosts one of the largest collections of Romano-British antiquities in the UK.
Enjoy indoor play designed for entertainment and stimulation for children, it is all about fun and excitement.
Outdoor Cotswold Sculpture Park is home to an impressive range of sculptures to admire and buy.
Have you ever tried Paddle Boarding? It is so much fun, and is suitable for all ages and abilities.
Take a trip on The Forest Line, experience the sights and sounds of the steam train, enjoy a leisurely Bank Holiday Sunday.
Experience the alpaca walks and meet and greets throughout the year. All sessions are undercover so you can get up close this August.
The Gruffalo Trail is a series of carved montages depicting the story of the Gruffalo along a short trail that runs alongside the brook.
An exciting attraction to visit during the Summer break. Great for families offering karting, lasertag, segways, and axe throwing.
Soak up beautiful views of the River Severn from the White Hart or enjoy amazing greek cuisine at Greek On The Docks.
Over the 3 day weekend escape to one of Gloucestershire’s green spaces, particularly on those days when the sun is on full blast.
Discover some of Gloucestershire’s greatest country houses and gardens over the Bank Holiday Weekend.
Cannop Ponds provides access to a waymarked circular cycling route.
Discover a spectacular and unseen, unfathomable natural cave system.
Mr Mulligans is a leisure activity with two adventure golf courses.
Bit of drizzle or downpour? Use our guide to indoor activities.
Come to Gloucestershire for action-packed thrills and spills.
Go Ape offers exhilarating high ropes and forest floor adventures.
Canoeing, kayaking, stand-Up paddleboarding and gorge walking.
Wide, grassy tracks to unexplored pathways and leafy tunnels.
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