Gloucester Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Gloucester

Gloucester offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, or explore educational attractions. Consider booking friendly tour packages and guided excursions to enhance your visit. For those seeking relaxation, golf vacations are also available, making Gloucester an ideal destination for a well-rounded holiday experience.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Gloucester, visit Gloucester Quays, a vibrant shopping centre offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Highgrove Shop in Tetbury and Market House, both approximately 14 to 25.7km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant sports atmosphere at Kingsholm Stadium, immerse yourself in the arts at the Everyman Theatre, and unwind in nature at Robinswood Hill Country Park, where you can enjoy peaceful walks and breathtaking views, promoting relaxation and wellness during your stay in Gloucester.

Adventure

At the Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre, experience the thrill of skiing and snowboarding in a vibrant atmosphere. For adrenaline junkies, JDR Karting offers exciting karting adventures right in Gloucester. If you’re seeking speed, the Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 19.3km from Gloucester, provides exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Gloucester's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of pubs and bars. Visit The Dick Whittington on Westgate Street for a cozy pint, or head to the Brewery Quarter for lively entertainment. Don't miss The Frog and Fiddle for live music and a great atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Gloucester

Gloucester, England, is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a rich blend of cultural experiences. Explore highlights such as the stunning Gloucester Cathedral, the historic Gloucester Docks, and the vibrant Gloucester Quays. Don't miss the chance to visit the Gloucestershire Museum and enjoy some time at Gloucester Beach. This charming city caters to those seeking a family-friendly getaway or an urban adventure.

• Gloucester Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture, offers a serene atmosphere filled with history and culture. Visitors can marvel at the intricate stained glass windows and the beautiful cloisters, making it a must-see for those interested in heritage.
• Hartpury University and Hartpury College: A vibrant educational institution, this modern university and college combines academic excellence with a lively atmosphere. It’s an excellent place to explore innovative programs, especially in agriculture and animal science, reflecting the dynamic spirit of the city.
• Gloucester Waterways Museum: Dive into the rich maritime history at this engaging museum, where you can explore interactive exhibits and learn about the city’s waterways. The cultural vibe is palpable as you discover the significance of the docks and canals to Gloucester's development.

Best time to go to Gloucester

The best time to visit Gloucester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gloucester

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gloucester.
• Consider traveling to Gloucester during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.