Top attractions near Avening
Avening, nestled near Tetbury, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities amidst picturesque scenery. Visitors can explore charming private gardens, historic houses, and lovely churches, providing a rich cultural experience. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Avening is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration in the beautiful English countryside.
- Highgrove House: A historic residence and the private home of King Charles III, Highgrove House showcases stunning gardens that reflect a deep commitment to sustainability and natural beauty. Guided tours offer a glimpse into its rich history and the royal family's connection to the estate.
- Westonbirt Arboretum: A magnificent arboretum featuring an extensive collection of trees and shrubs from around the world. Perfect for families, it offers outdoor activities, scenic walks, and seasonal events amidst magnificent foliage.
- Minchinhampton Common: A picturesque common providing expansive views and a tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, it offers a perfect escape into nature while being close to town amenities.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Avening, indulge in the charm of Woodchester Valley Vineyard, just 1.9km away, for a delightful wine tasting. For adventure, head to Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre or Lakeside Ski & Wake, both 6.8km distant, offering thrilling sports experiences amidst beautiful surroundings.
Things to do recommended for families
Your family will have a fantastic time at Stroud Bowl, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 3.1km from Avening. Enjoy the sports atmosphere at The New Lawn, located 1.9km away, or unwind at Haresfield Beacon, a serene recreational area 5.0km from Avening.
Things to do recommended for groups
Explore the vibrant Gloucester Quays for shopping and entertainment, just 8.1km from Avening. Visit the charming Highgrove Shop in Tetbury, only 1.9km away, or enjoy outdoor adventures with the family at Thistledown Farm, situated 3.1km from Avening.