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Things to do in and around Cirencester

Cirencester offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities suitable for families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore the charming Cotswolds, enjoy shopping at local centres, or tee off at nearby golf courses. The area also boasts exciting attractions for families, including adventure playgrounds and cultural experiences for art enthusiasts, making it an ideal weekend getaway.

Shopping

In Cirencester, you can visit the Highgrove Shop in Tetbury, located 16.1km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the ATBShop Skate Warehouse (20.9km) and Abbey Meads Village Centre (17.7km) offer a variety of shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Cirencester Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in the beautiful outdoor surroundings while perfecting your swing. For a peaceful retreat, Neigh Bridge Country Park offers tranquil walks and relaxation amidst nature. Don't miss a cultural experience at the Everyman Theatre, just 20.9km away.

Adventure

At Lakeside Ski & Wake in Cirencester, you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst stunning scenery. For family fun, head to Combat Splat, an exciting arcade adventure zone offering various engaging activities. Alternatively, visit Stroud Bowl, located 17.7km from Cirencester, for an entertaining bowling experience.

Nightlife

Cirencester’s nightlife boasts a charming blend of pubs and bars. Visit The Barrel Vault for a cosy atmosphere and local ales, or head to The Cotswold Brewing Company for craft beer tastings. For live music, check out The Kings Head, where local artists often perform in a relaxed setting.

Find the best attractions in and around Cirencester

Cirencester, located in Gloucestershire, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can explore historic sites like Cirencester Parish Church and enjoy urban parks and charming attractions in the Cotswolds. With a rich cultural heritage and a variety of local attractions, Cirencester offers something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and a taste of history.

• Cotswold Country Park and Beach: This urban park, located 6.4km from Cirencester, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor relaxation. Enjoy sandy beaches, scenic walks, and a range of water sports, all set within the stunning Cotswold landscape.
• Arlington Row: Nestled in Cirencester, Arlington Row is a picturesque street renowned for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Stroll along this historic thoroughfare to admire the quaint stone cottages and soak in the local city vibes.
• Cirencester Church: A cultural gem in the heart of Cirencester, this church boasts stunning architecture and a rich history. Step inside to explore its beautiful interiors and experience the serene atmosphere that reflects the town’s heritage.

Best time to go to Cirencester

The best time to visit Cirencester can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cirencester falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cirencester falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

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