Outdoor Activities in The Cotswolds | 5 Family Days Out
Are you looking for some fun outdoor activities in the Cotswolds?
From gardens and museums to adventure parks and castles, there’s plenty available for you and your family to explore.
Read on to discover 5 of the very best outdoor activities in the Cotswolds:
Outdoor Activities in The Cotswolds | Berkeley Castle
Steeped in history and dating back to the Normans, Berkeley Castle is England’s most historic home. It has plenty of original features and interesting artefacts featured throughout, as well as sitting on 60000 acres of stunning grounds.
Hosting events for families and children throughout the year, the castle promises a fun and educational experience – with pursuits including dragon hunting, jousting and archery! So, if you’re looking for outdoor activities in the Cotswolds, look no further.
2. Slimbridge Wetland Centre
Slimbridge Wetland Centre is a 17-minute drive away from Stonehouse Court and is perfect for outdoor activities in the Cotswolds.
Dedicated to showcasing and protecting the local wildlife, you’ll experience impressive demonstrations, educational talks and unique environments.
Perfect for animal enthusiasts, Slimbridge Wetland Centre has frequent events to take part in. For younger visitors, why not take the opportunity to splash about in the fountains or play tower?
3. Outdoor Activities in The Cotswolds | SUP Gloucester
Stand Up Paddleboarding is a unique way to explore the historic docks of Gloucester. Ideal for outdoor activities in the Cotswolds, it promises a fun and unforgettable experience.
A fantastic way to explore the area, SUP Gloucester allows you to experience the Cotswolds like never before – and with equipment, photography and supervision from experienced instructors, this day trip plans itself!
4. Painswick Rococo Garden
Explore the elegance and beauty of our surrounding area by planning a family visit to Painswick Rococo Garden.
Perfect when looking for outdoor activities in the Cotswolds, Painswick Rococo Garden is a must-visit and, with events hosted throughout the year, there’s always something new to experience.
The garden features elegant buildings, stunning surroundings and a cosy cafe offering plenty of delicious refreshments.
5. Outdoor Activities in The Cotswolds | Stonehouse Court
If you're looking to relax after your adventures, why not visit us at Stonehouse Court?
An ideal base for exploring the area, we're committed to offering a comfortable, enjoyable stay.
After a busy day, why not book a table in our Court Brasserie? Or, choose to indulge in an afternoon tea before heading back to your room to unwind.
For more information, take a look at our website or contact a member of our team.
Alternatively, why not read our previous blog to discover a selection of beautiful winter walks in Stroud?
