There's plenty of free attractions for the whole family to enjoy.
If you want to make the most of Gloucester without breaking the bank, with a range of free attractions and fun-filled festivals and events, there are plenty of affordable activities for the whole family.
Gloucester Parks and Gardens
Gloucester Park was opened in 1815 as a spa. Highlights within the park include a statue of Robert Raikes, the founder of the Sunday School movement. Today the park is host to many events including the Gloucester Festival.
You can visit a piece of the Cotswolds countryside in the heart of the City. Head to the top of Robinswood Hill for splendid views of Gloucester and beyond. Here in 250 acres of open countryside you can follow nature trails and visit the Rare Breeds Centre.
Where better to take the weight off your feet than the beautiful setting of Gloucester Cathedral. Sit on the grass in College Green overlooked by the Cathedral or why not head to the Cloister Garden for relaxation and tranquillity.
For the Kids
Start by getting to know Gloucester by walking the Via Sacra self guided walk. Get to know the history behind the amazing buildings in Gloucester without spending a penny. The kids can take part too with the Via Sacra for children, which is filled with fun activities to keep them entertained.
Museums in Gloucester
You can easily spend a day enjoying the many museums and attractions, which are free of charge.
It's free to visit:
- Gloucester Folk Museum
- Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery
- House of the Tailor of Gloucester
- Gloucester Antiques Centre
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City East Gate
Roman and medieval gate-towers and moat in underground exhibition chamber.
Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery
Exhibits Gloucester's early life with dinosaur bones and unique Roman remains. Displays include...
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