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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Cheltenham

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Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in Cheltenham

Planning accessible days out in Cheltenham? Start here: these attractions indicate wheelchair access, and where owners have added detail you'll find accessibility notes on each attraction's page.

Museums & Galleries

The Wilson

0.3 mi from Cheltenham

The Wilson

The Wilson is an art gallery and museum on Clarence Street in Cheltenham, currently hosting an exhibition called The Art of Looking, spanning Dutch Masters to Modern Britain, runni...

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Jet Age Museum

4.4 mi from Cheltenham

Jet Age Museum

Jet Age Museum, in Churchdown near Tewkesbury, tells the story of Gloucestershire's aviation history, from early flight through the birth of the Jet Age to today's aerospace indust...

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John Moore Countryside Museum

7.4 mi from Cheltenham

John Moore Countryside Museum

The John Moore Museum sits among historic timber-framed buildings near Tewkesbury Abbey, and was established in 1980 in memory of writer and naturalist John Moore. You can explore...

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The Museum in the Park

12.2 mi from Cheltenham

The Museum in the Park

The Museum in the Park sits in the grounds of a Grade II Listed wool merchant's mansion in Stratford Park, Stroud, and is free to enter with donations welcomed. Inside you'll find...

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Upton Heritage Centre

13 mi from Cheltenham

Upton Heritage Centre

Upton Heritage Centre is set within the oldest surviving building in the riverside town of Upton-upon-Severn, in the Malvern Hills area. Inside, displays trace the town's growth an...

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Corinium Museum

13.3 mi from Cheltenham

Corinium Museum

Corinium Museum sits in the heart of Cirencester and tells the story of the Cotswolds from prehistory to the present, with a principal collection of highly significant finds from t...

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Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

13.3 mi from Cheltenham

Cotswold Motoring Museum & Toy Collection

Museum in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, UK

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Dunkirk Mill Museum

15 mi from Cheltenham

Dunkirk Mill Museum

Dunkirk Mill Museum sits on a historic mill site in Nailsworth, reached by a pleasant walk past the restored mill pond from Egypt Mill. The highlight is a massive working waterwhee...

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Tolsey Museum

19.6 mi from Cheltenham

Tolsey Museum

The Tolsey Museum occupies the historic Tolsey building on Burford's High Street, built in the early 1500s as the town's market house and home to the Borough Court. Inside, themed...

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Museum of Royal Worcester

20.9 mi from Cheltenham

Museum of Royal Worcester

The Museum of Royal Worcester is a ceramics museum located in the Royal Worcester porcelain factory's former site in Worcester, England. — Wikipedia

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Elgar's Birthplace Museum

22.6 mi from Cheltenham

Elgar's Birthplace Museum

The Firs in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, England was the birthplace of Edward Elgar. The cottage now houses a museum administered by the National Trust. Edward Elgar was born... — Wikipedia

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Dean Forest Railway Museum

22.9 mi from Cheltenham

Dean Forest Railway Museum

This small museum at Norchard, part of the Dean Forest Railway, is dedicated to preserving relics of local railways, especially the Severn & Wye joint lines. You reach it through t...

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Purton Museum

23.2 mi from Cheltenham

Purton Museum

Purton Museum sits on the first floor of The Institute building in the centre of Purton, Wiltshire, and is run by the local historical society. Inside you'll find local history dis...

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Roman Alcester Museum

23.3 mi from Cheltenham

Roman Alcester Museum

Roman Alcester Museum is a free museum in Alcester, Warwickshire, displaying objects from the town's Roman past, including pottery, coins, jewellery, a sample excavation and the no...

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Clearwell Caves

24.8 mi from Cheltenham

Clearwell Caves

Clearwell Caves is a natural cave system in the Forest of Dean that has been mined for ochre and iron ore for thousands of years, and you can explore atmospheric mine workings once...

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Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall

25.4 mi from Cheltenham

Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall

Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall lets you step into the actual room where a young William Shakespeare was taught in the 1570s and first encountered theatre performed by touring...

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REME Museum

27.6 mi from Cheltenham

REME Museum

The REME Museum tells the story of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, formed in October 1942, through its collection of objects and archival material spanning from the...

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Shire Hall Museum

28.2 mi from Cheltenham

Shire Hall Museum

The Monmouth Museum, previously known as The Nelson Museum and Local History Centre, was a museum in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It featured a collection of artefact... — Wikipedia

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Tintern Old Station

29 mi from Cheltenham

Tintern Old Station

Tintern Old Station is a heritage visitor centre in Monmouthshire, Wales, set in restored railway carriages that tell the story of local history, alongside an N-gauge model railway...

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Tintern Old Station Car Park

29 mi from Cheltenham

Tintern Old Station Car Park

Tintern Old Station Car Park sits beside the River Wye at a former railway station turned heritage centre, with refurbished carriages housing local history displays and an N-gauge...

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Water Parks

Zoos & Wildlife

Birdland Park and Gardens

13.6 mi from Cheltenham

Birdland Park and Gardens

Zoo in Bourton-on-the-Water

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All Things Wild

17 mi from Cheltenham

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Where to stay near Cheltenham

Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.

More around Cheltenham

Worth knowing before you go

Accessibility varies in the detail — surfaces, accessible toilets, parking distance. Attraction pages show accessibility notes where provided; phoning ahead for specifics is always worthwhile, and attraction owners can claim their listing to keep this information accurate.

See the full things to do in Cheltenham guide for every attraction in the area. Save your favourites to a free trip planner to build the week day by day.

Frequently asked questions

How reliable is the accessibility information?

Access facilities are based on each attraction's own data, and verified owners can keep their notes up to date. For specific needs — accessible toilets, surface types, hoists — we recommend confirming with the attraction directly before your visit.

What else is there to do in Cheltenham?

Beyond this list, popular days out nearby include The Wilson, Holst Victorian House and Jet Age Museum — see the full things-to-do guide for everything within reach.

More ways to explore

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