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  • Bourton-on-the-Water Village Guide for Families

    Bourton-on-the-Water Village Guide for Families

    Bourton on the Water is a beautiful Cotswold village with the beautiful feature of the River Windrush, wide and shallow, flowing through the centre. It’s one of the Cotswold most well known villages and receives a lot of visitors who come to appreciate the classic Cotswold charm and beauty of this village on the water, Read more

  • Visiting Snowshill village with kids

    Visiting Snowshill village with kids

    Check out our family guide to Snowshill in the Cotswolds Looking for activities and things to do in Snowshill as a family? If so, read on….. Snowshill is a stunning Cotswold village, well known for its picturesque cottages, church and manor house. It is a must visit on a trip to the cotswolds and has Read more

  • Guiting Power and Guiting Wood.

    Guiting Power and Guiting Wood.

    NEED TO KNOW: 8 k / 5 miles PARKING: Guiting Power Village Centre. You can park on the roadside near the war memorial for free, GL54 5UR or at the village hall for a small charge, GL54 5TX. HOW LONG DID IT TAKE? 3.5 hours, with snack and play stops. FACILITIES: There are no public Read more

  • Newark Park Circular

    Newark Park Circular

    (Pink Route) NEED TO KNOW 3.5 k / 2.2 Miles PARKING: National Trust Car Park, GL12 7PZ. £3 or free for members. FACILITIES: Toilets and takeaway café with marquee covered seating area. (Entrance fee to Newark Park Estate applicable, click here for details. HOW LONG DID IT TAKE? 2 hours with the kids stopping for Read more

  • Prospect Walk at Dyrham Park

    Prospect Walk at Dyrham Park

    NEED TO KNOW 4.8 k /3 miles HIGHLIGHTS: This short walk offers stunning views as far as the welsh black mountains on a clear . The walk takes you through a wide grassy meadow and leads you to the edge of the hillside, which opens up to gives you sweeping views of the Cotswolds hills, the Read more

  • Woodchester Park Boathouse Walk

    Woodchester Park Boathouse Walk

    NEED TO KNOW 5.6 k / 3.5 miles PARKING: Park at the National Trust Car Park, Tinkley Gate GL10 3UH (chargeable £3 or.free for members) There is a cafe and toilets at this car park. If you follow the brown signs from the **** you will be lead to an alternative car park, Buckholt National Read more

Welcome to Cotswold Little Explorers

Want to explore the Cotswolds with your kids? Wondering where the best places to visit and what family attractions there are? You have come to the right place!

Our little corner of the internet where we share all our adventures in the Cotswolds with our children aged 7 and 5.

We are lucky enough to call this beautiful part of England our home, and the Cotswolds are the perfect place to experience the English countryside at its finest – it is our aim to help families visiting the area to get the most out of there trip, including Family hikes, accessible walks, bike rides attractions and more – everything you need to help you plan your trip easily.

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