10 TOP Things to Do in Cotswolds (2026 Activity Guide)

Sudeley Castle featuring a garden, a castle and a ruin

Parade Gardens showing a bridge, heritage elements and a river or creek

Longborough, a typical village in The Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Optional Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

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3-Day Private Guided Tour from Oxford

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Villages of The Cotswolds Small-Group Tour by Luxury Mini Coach from London

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Treetops Adventure Bristol

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Oxford: University Private Punting Tour on River Cherwell

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What to do in Cotswolds

Popular places to visit

Sudeley Castle

Uncover centuries of royal history amid the halls, gardens and art exhibitions of this 15th-century castle set in the shadow of the Cotswold Hills.

Westonbirt Arboretum

Enjoy an outing to Westonbirt Arboretum during your stay in Westonbirt with Lasborough. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Chedworth Roman Villa

Roman-British history comes to life at the bathhouses, mosaics and museum of this ancient villa set in the picturesque Cotswold countryside.

The most beautiful gardens with the most beautiful views!

Hidcote Manor Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Hidcote Manor Garden, a lovely green space in Ebrington. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Arlington Row

You can find out about the history of Bibury with a visit to Arlington Row. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area.

The Model Village

Walk amid a scale model replica of the shops, houses and historic landmarks that were present in Bourton-on-the-Water during the 1930s.

A beautiful place to visit if you want to escape from busy urban life. This small arboretum is filled with hidden gems that make the perfect photos! Just be aware that on weekends, especially during Spring and Autumn, this place will get busy.

Batsford Arboretum

Take the family on an outing to Batsford Arboretum during your trip to Moreton-in-Marsh. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Castle Combe Circuit

You can take time to visit Castle Combe Circuit during your travels to Castle Combe. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in this relaxing area.

Cotswold Countryside Collection

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cotswold Countryside Collection in Northleach. Discover the beautiful countryside and spas in this quaint area.