# 12 Dog-friendly days out in Gloucestershire (2026)

> 12 dog-friendly days out in Gloucestershire, best reviewed first — including Westonbirt The National Arboretum. Ratings, locations and details.

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12 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 2 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in Gloucestershire](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/attractions)

[Families 43](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 12](https://staycation.co.uk/gloucestershire/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) [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) [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) [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) [Coleford Beechenhurst ★ 4.4 (689) Explore woodland adventure trails perfect for children at this scenic Forest of Dean spot, complete with parking, dining options and excellent facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.](https://staycation.co.uk/coleford/attractions/beechenhurst) [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) [Lydney Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail ★ 5.0 (74) Wander through woodland discovering imaginative artworks from giant wooden vessels to contemporary forest figures, with family facilities including accessible paths, restaurant and baby changing at Beechenhurst.](https://staycation.co.uk/coleford/attractions/forest-of-dean-sculpture-trail)

## Quick answers

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

We list 12 in Gloucestershire. The best-reviewed are shown first.

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

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Westonbirt The National Arboretum (4.7/5, 9,984 reviews), Pittville Park (4.7/5, 4,706 reviews) and Birdland Park and Gardens (4.5/5, 4,987 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.