Places to Visit in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is preferred by a lot of family who wants a day out. You can find here different attractions. You can select if you want to see animals, garden or just enjoy something with the family. There are farms where you can feed the animal, garden where you can hang around and adventure zone where kids can play.

Gloucestershire is the largest county found in Cotswolds. It was once a place for raising herds of sheep. The place is dotted with churches and manors that are own by farmers and wool traders. There are charming villages and towns found in Gloucestershire. This is many attributed to the structures that are made from lime stones that dug up in order to build cottages, mansions and theater. The whole area is actually surrounded by streams and valleys that add beauty to Gloucestershire. If you want a day out, this is actually a perfect place where you can find old buildings, magnificent gardens, family friendly attractions and captivating museums. Just pick out from the must see location in this area.

Tourist Animal Attractions

Whether wild animal or farm animals, there are a lot of attractions that can let you see these amazing creatures. Butts farm is your traditional working farm in which you can find rare animals that you can feed. You can also take an opportunity to cuddle some of the small animals in their collection. Meet and greet different animals in Cotswold Farm Park. You can do a lot of activities in the place like walking some nature trails, feeding on baby animals and more. There are facilities like picnic areas and café. National Birds of Prey Centre is where you can find large animal bird collection.

Family Tourist Attractions

There are a lot of attractions that you can enjoy in Gloucestershire. The Mohair Countryside Centre is where you can find outdoor and indoor adventure zones. You can do a lot of things like meet the animals, walk the trail, play in a barn, and more. Puzzle world is made from open cast iron. There are pathways and rock ravines that cover 14 acres of land. It has secret passages and hidden doorways. Fundays Playbarn is an activity center with tubes, mazes, ballponds, ropes, slides, climbing walls and nets for 11-year-olds and under.

Garden Tourist Spots

Gloucestershire is a home to quite a number of gardens like Batsford Arboretum which is over 50 acres of parkland with 1,500 different species of trees. Bourton House Gardens is where your imagination can fly. It is a three-acre garden surrounding lovely 18th century Cotswold manor house. International renowned garden made up of a series of outdoor rooms, each with its own special atmosphere is what you can find in Hidcote Manor Gardens. Mediterranean-style lower garden with pool and contemporary water garden can best describe Kiftsgate Court Garden.

 

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