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- Emily D. London, UK6 contributions. Fantastic day out. We loved visiting the park and feeding the animals. Lots for children to do and also lots of information about all the animals and Wildlife.
- Damian B. 1 contribution. A Real Treat. Just went on an owl experience and can't recommend it enough to others. A real treat. Just amazing to get so close to such magnificent birds and learn so much about them from Claire who has such an obvious passion for the conservation and promotion of owls, hawks and falcons.
- David C. 3 contributions. Lovely clean park. Beautiful park, very good for walkers we enjoyed the open clean space by the beautiful water lots of beautiful buildings and cute bridges with lots of wildlife.
- Sophie M. 16 contributions. Gorgeous. Wonderful theatre. Stunning decor. Staff were very helpful and kind when I suffered vertigo in the balcony. The bar does get crowded so arrive early if you want a pre-show drink.
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Cheltenham has a growing number of family-friendly attractions, many of which host events for children and families throughout the year, and in particular during the school holidays. These include exhibitions, arts and crafts, theatre, music, sports and outdoor activities.
- Mr Mulligan's Cheltenham. Cheltenham. Indoor. Crazy Golf. Take a dive into a mystical lost world at Mr Mulligan’s Cheltenham, where you’ll find an incredible 36 hole course that’s full of surprises.
- Cheltenham Codebreaking Walk. Cheltenham. Outdoor. Tours and River Cruises. There’s much more to Cheltenham than the jumping horses of the Gold Cup! Discover some of the most interesting bits from the city’s history and archi...
- Hollywood Bowl Cheltenham. Cheltenham. Indoor. Ten Pin Bowling Alleys. Hit the lanes with a vengeance at Hollywood Bowl Cheltenham. Strikes and spares a plenty are yours for the taking!
- Cineworld Cheltenham. Cheltenham. Indoor. Cinemas and Theatres. Immerse into the wondrous world of cinematic adventures with the latest family-friendly films at Cineworld Cheltenham.
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Cheltenham stands on the small River Chelt, which rises nearby at Dowdeswell and runs through the town on its way to the Severn. It was first recorded in 803, as Celtan hom; the meaning has not been resolved with certainty, but latest scholarship concludes that the first element preserves a pre-British noun cilta, 'steep hill', here referring to th...
'The Doughnut', the head office of the British Government Communications Headquarters(GCHQ) is located in Cheltenham.
Cheltenham is on the edge of the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the South-West region of England. The small River Cheltflows under and through the town.
As with the rest of the British Isles, Cheltenham experiences a maritime climate. In comparison to many other areas in Britain, Cheltenham has warm summers and mild winters. The town held the British maximum temperature record from 1990 to 2003—temperatures reached 37.1 °C (98.8 °F). The absolute minimum is −20.1 °C (−4.2 °F), set during December 1...
Cheltenham Racecourse, in the nearby village of Prestbury, is the home of National Hunt, or jumps, racing in the UK. Meetings are hosted from October to April. The highlight of the season is the Cheltenham Gold Cup, which is normally held in the middle of March, during the Cheltenham Festival. The local football teams are Cheltenham Town F.C. who p...
Cheltenham is twinned with Annecy, France; Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, USA; Göttingen, Germany; Sochi, Russia; and Weihai, China. 1. The twinning emblems for Cheltenham, Göttingen and Toruń 2. The Twinning Fingerpost in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, United States, highlighting Cheltenham as the "Official Twin."
Please find below a map of Cheltenham town centre and outer Cheltenham, which you can also download as a PDF. The map was last updated August 2022. A full Map & Guide to the Festival Town is also available for download here. The guide was last updated in 2024.
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