# 18 Dog-friendly days out in the Cotswolds (2026)

> 18 dog-friendly days out in the Cotswolds, best reviewed first — including Westonbirt The National Arboretum. Ratings, locations and details.

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18 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 3 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in the Cotswolds](https://staycation.co.uk/cotswolds/attractions)

[Families 55](https://staycation.co.uk/cotswolds/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 18](https://staycation.co.uk/cotswolds/attractions/dog-friendly)

[Tetbury Westonbirt The National Arboretum ★ 4.7 (9,984) Home to an extraordinary living collection of 15,000+ trees, this stunning arboretum offers engaging family trails through beautiful woodlands. Fully accessible with pushchairs, wheelchairs welcome, dog-friendly, plus onsite dining.](https://staycation.co.uk/tetbury/attractions/westonbirt-the-national-arboretum) [Witney Crocodiles of the World ★ 4.7 (5,940) Britain's exclusive crocodile zoo showcases an extraordinary range of species with thrilling daily feeding sessions and unforgettable baby crocodile encounters for all the family.](https://staycation.co.uk/carterton/attractions/crocodiles-of-the-world) [Chipping Norton Diddly Squat Farm Chipping Norton ★ 4.4 (8,744) Visit the farm shop made famous by TV's Clarkson's Farm, where families can browse locally-sourced produce and goods while spotting tractors and countryside charm. Baby-friendly facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/chipping-norton/attractions/diddly-squat-farm-chipping-norton) [Cheltenham Pittville Park ★ 4.7 (4,706) This sprawling Cheltenham green space offers something for everyone, from children's play equipment and sporting facilities to picnic spots and an onsite restaurant, all with accessible paths and ample parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheltenham/attractions/pittville-park) [Cheltenham Birdland Park and Gardens ★ 4.5 (4,987) Meet Britain's only King Penguins at this charming wildlife park featuring exotic birds and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with wheelchair access, picnic areas and dining options available.](https://staycation.co.uk/bourton-on-the-water/attractions/birdland-park-and-gardens) [Worcester Croome ★ 4.6 (3,791) This elegant estate welcomes families with accessible facilities including baby changing rooms and wheelchair-friendly pathways throughout the historic grounds, plus convenient onsite parking for visitors.](https://staycation.co.uk/high-green/attractions/croome) [Evesham Abbey Park Evesham ★ 4.6 (1,872) This free family park on Abbey Road offers playgrounds, picnic-friendly lawns and scenic views, complete with parking, dining options and full facilities including baby changing areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/evesham/attractions/abbey-park-evesham) [Stroud Painswick Rococo Garden ★ 4.5 (2,093) This enchanting 18th-century garden offers pushchair-friendly pathways through woodland and ornamental features, with baby changing facilities available for families visiting this historic Cotswold gem.](https://staycation.co.uk/stroud/attractions/painswick-rococo-garden) [Cirencester Corinium Museum ★ 4.7 (1,186) Discover Roman Britain at this fascinating Park Street museum where families can explore ancient treasures and mosaics, with onsite dining and baby facilities to keep everyone comfortable during your visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/cirencester/attractions/corinium-museum) [Broadway Broadway Tower Country Park ★ 4.8 (926) Perched dramatically at over 1,000 feet, this historic tower offers breathtaking panoramic views across the Cotswolds countryside, with parkland perfect for family picnics and exploring.](https://staycation.co.uk/broadway-worcestershire/attractions/broadway-tower-country-park) [Swindon Stanton Park ★ 4.6 (1,242) Discover 74 hectares of peaceful woodland trails and a stunning lake perfect for family picnics, with wheelchair-accessible paths, onsite dining and excellent facilities including baby changing.](https://staycation.co.uk/swindon/attractions/stanton-park) [Cirencester Cotswold Country Park and Beach ★ 4.2 (2,349) This family-friendly lakeside park features a sandy beach area perfect for picnics, plus an onsite restaurant, parking and toilets, though wheelchair access is limited.](https://staycation.co.uk/cirencester/attractions/cotswold-country-park-and-beach) [Cirencester Cotswold Water Park & Beach ★ 4.2 (2,349) Spanning 150 tranquil lakes across 40 square miles, this expansive waterside destination offers families endless outdoor adventures with onsite dining and a dedicated beach area.](https://staycation.co.uk/cirencester/attractions/cotswold-water-park-beach) [Moreton-in-Marsh Batsford Arboretum ★ 4.6 (1,179) Young adventurers will love wandering through this enchanting woodland filled with hidden wildlife habitats and babbling brooks. Pushchair-friendly paths make it perfect for families with little ones.](https://staycation.co.uk/moreton-in-marsh/attractions/batsford-arboretum) [Witney Cogges Manor Farm ★ 4.5 (955) Meet farm favourites and explore historic countryside charm at this welcoming Witney attraction, complete with dining options, picnic-friendly grounds, and full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/witney/attractions/cogges-manor-farm) [Cheltenham Bourton on the Water Mystery Trail ★ 4.6 (284) Explore the charming village streets on this self-guided detective adventure that takes families through Bourton's scenic spots while solving clues and puzzles together along the way.](https://staycation.co.uk/bourton-on-the-water/attractions/bourton-on-the-water-mystery-trail) [Cheltenham Cheltenham Montpellier Treasure Trail ★ 4.4 (353) Solve clues and discover hidden secrets as you explore Cheltenham's elegant Montpellier district on this family-friendly outdoor adventure along The Promenade. Pack a picnic and enjoy a self-guided quest through one of the town's most beautiful areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheltenham/attractions/cheltenham-montpellier-treasure-trail) [Cheltenham Sandford Parks Lido ★ 4.4 (353) This beloved Cheltenham outdoor swimming spot features exciting water slides alongside dedicated pools for younger visitors, plus onsite dining and convenient parking facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/cheltenham/attractions/sandford-parks-lido)

## Quick answers

How many dog-friendly days out are there in the Cotswolds?+

We list 18 in the Cotswolds. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which dog-friendly days out in the Cotswolds are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Westonbirt The National Arboretum (4.7/5, 9,984 reviews), Crocodiles of the World (4.7/5, 5,940 reviews) and Diddly Squat Farm Chipping Norton (4.4/5, 8,744 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.