Things to do with kids in Cheltenham
Cheltenham is a Regency spa town on the western edge of the Cotswolds, well known for its festivals and elegant parks. Families can enjoy Pittville Park and the outdoor Sandford Parks Lido in summer, with Sudeley Castle a short drive towards Winchcombe.
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This weekend near Cheltenham
Showing 12 family days out near your area · Sat 20 Jun – Sun 21 Jun. Add your postcode for drive times.
SAT–SUN · sessions from 10am
Sandford Parks Lido
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SUN · 10:30am–12pm
Robinswood Hill Country Park
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SAT–SUN · timetabled services
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway
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Birdland Park & Gardens
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SUN · 11am–3pm
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
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SAT–SUN · 9am–6pm
Cotswold Country Park & Beach
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SAT–SUN · all day, talks timetabled
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
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SAT–SUN · 10am–5pm
Cattle Country Adventure Park
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Cheltenham days out, answered
What is on this weekend for kids near Cheltenham?
For Sat 20 Jun – Sun 21 Jun we are listing 12 family days out within easy reach of Cheltenham, from farm parks and steam railways to free country parks. The closest by drive time is Rhyme Time for Babies & Toddlers. Add your postcode to sort by your own door.
Where can I take a toddler near Cheltenham?
Use the age filter above and pick 0 to 2 or 3 to 4. Gentle, buggy-friendly options near Cheltenham will float to the top, sorted by drive time.
What free things are there to do near Cheltenham?
Tap the Free only filter to show country parks, woodland and free museums near Cheltenham. Many cost nothing to enter, with only parking to pay.
How far are the days out from Cheltenham?
Every listing shows the road distance and approximate drive time once you add your postcode. Most family attractions here are within a 30 to 45 minute drive of Cheltenham.