
Gloucester Cathedral
Museums & Science Centres · Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Closed — opens 10am
What’s there
- Café on site
- Free parking
- Baby changing
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Gloucester Cathedral has stood as a place of Christian worship for over 1,300 years and includes the tomb of a King. Visitors can explore the building on guided tours or family days out, with a packed calendar of events throughout the year including concerts, special cloister tours, and organ recitals. The cathedral is known for its world-class fan-vaulted cloisters, which are described as the world's oldest. Services take place daily, and there are choral evensongs and other musical performances regularly scheduled.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Spare outfit
- Bum bag
- Kids' headphones
- Loose changeLockers and old-fashioned car parks.
- Muslin cloths
- Lunch boxes
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