What to do in Tewkesbury

Activities, attractions and tours

Abbey Mill Tewkesbury - A misty morning adding mood and drama to the scene in this panorama looking across Mill Avon capturing the cottages, mill and their reflections..
Abbey Mill Tewkesbury - A misty morning adding mood and drama to the scene in this panorama looking across Mill Avon capturing the cottages, mill and their reflections..
Restored Abbey Mill and sluices, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Severn Vale, UK
River flood control scheme by restored Abbey Mill at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Severn Vale, England, UK, Europe
Looking west from the window of a southbound CrossCountry HST set near the village of Bredon in Worcestershire.
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Tewkesbury Attractions

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Places of interest in Tewkesbury

Tewkesbury is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tewkesbury, and make it a breeze to explore Tewkesbury and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tewkesbury to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Tewkesbury attractions

Tewkesbury has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Tewkesbury to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Tewkesbury.

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What to do in Tewkesbury

Popular places to visit

Tewkesbury Abbey. Hard to believe that it sneaks up on you as you enter the town.

Tewkesbury Abbey

You can learn about the history of Tewkesbury when you stop by Tewkesbury Abbey. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful countryside.

Tewkesbury Abbey

Roses Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Roses Theatre during your stay in Tewkesbury. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.

Roses Theatre

Tewkesbury Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tewkesbury Museum in Tewkesbury. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tewkesbury Museum

John Moore Countryside Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in John Moore Countryside Museum during your trip to Tewkesbury. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

John Moore Countryside Museum

Victoria Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Gardens, a lovely green space in Tewkesbury. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the lively bars.

Victoria Gardens

 

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Day trip destinations from Tewkesbury

Sudeley Castle which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and a park

Cheltenham

Hills and countryside in evening

Malvern

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Worcester

Gloucester showing street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Gloucester

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Evesham

Upton-upon-Severn Cemetery
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Upton upon Severn

Winchcombe which includes heritage elements, a bar and street scenes

Winchcombe

Twyning, Tewkesbury GL20, UK
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Twyning

Frequently asked questions

Is Tewkesbury worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and nature, discovering cool things to do in Tewkesbury is simple. Be sure to add Everyman Theatre to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Tewkesbury?
When you've checked off popular attractions like John Moore Countryside Museum and Tewkesbury Museum, spend some time experiencing Tewkesbury's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tewkesbury?
Everyman Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Tewkesbury and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tewkesbury?
You can easily tour top sights like John Moore Countryside Museum, Tewkesbury Museum and Tewkesbury Abbey with a three-day stay in Tewkesbury. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Cheltenham.
Is Tewkesbury a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Tewkesbury, including John Moore Countryside Museum and Tewkesbury Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from central Tewkesbury is Church End and Deerhurst is 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Tewkesbury with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Tewkesbury with kids.

What to do in Tewkesbury for adults?
The Promenade and Cheltenham Town Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Tewkesbury. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Tewkesbury?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tewkesbury is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Tewkesbury Museum is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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