Sometimes it's a theatre, at other times a cinema and there are occasions when it's a place to learn. Whenever you visit The Roses it's a great experience.
Read moreAs one of Tewkesbury's newest attractions, the Nature Reserve is a haven for wildlife all year round.
Read moreMarkets have been held in Tewkesbury for centuries and that tradition continues to the present day
Read moreLife on two wheels is a great way to see Tewkesbury and enjoy the countryside around the town.
Read moreThere's no better way to see Tewkesbury and enjoy the surrounding countryside than walking. There's something for everyone from a gentle stroll to an energetic hike.
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Tewkesbury is blessed with glorious countryside surrounding the town. With the River Severn and River Avon meeting in Tewkesbury, many of the walking routes trace the waters’ edge and provide the perfect setting to see the town from a different perspective.
There’s the opportunity to explore the River Avon more closely with a boat trip from Tewkesbury to the nearby village of Twyning.
For the chance to learn more about Tewkesbury’s wildlife and the species that thrive in a wetland habitat, take a trip to the Nature Reserve. You can often see the resident heron (if it doesn’t spot you first) as well as dozens of other birds including kingfishers, reed warblers and swans.
Getting around Tewkesbury by bike is increasingly popular and the town is on the National Cycle network. There are plenty of steeper inclines nearby including Bredon Hill and Cleeve Hill for some off-road two-wheeled adventure.
When you’ve had your fill of the great outdoors, head to the Roses Theatre. As Tewkesbury’s arts centre at the heart of the town, the varied programme includes plays, live comedy, music, workshops and the latest films.
Tewkesbury's roots are interlinked with its unique river position. See the town from a different perspective on the water.
Read moreTewkesbury Leisure Centre is the town's modern fitness facility. It includes two swimming pools, a gym, fitness studios, swim shop and cafe.
Read moreOnly a few miles east of Tewkesbury discover Sherdons Adventure Golf where a real pirate adventure awaits all the family as you search for signs of where Black Beard maybe lived and hid his infamous treasure.
Read moreCome and explore Tewkesbury. In addition to the many self-guided trails you can walk around the town and area we have a selection of guided walks.
Read moreThe Rivers Avon and Severn provide excellent fishing with a large variety of fish including Barbel, Bream, Carp, Chub, Dace, Perch, Pike, Roach and Rudd.
Read moreThe number of Tewkesbury's buildings listed as being of special architectural or historical interest totals more than
Tewkesbury has two big anniversaries in 2021; 900 years since the consecration of the Abbey and 550 years since the Battle of Tewkesbury. The town will have plenty to celebrate
Tewkesbury Abbey was bought from Henry VIII by the townsfolk for