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  • Painswick Beacon Walk

    Painswick Beacon Walk

    This short walk following a section of the Cotswold Way, taking you from a small car park in the woods up to the Painswick Beacon. Breath-taking views of the Severn Vale, Forest of Dean and the Black Mountains at the top. As the car park is quite far up the hill, it misses out a lot Read more

  • Family Bike Rides in the Cotswolds with Kids

    Family Bike Rides in the Cotswolds with Kids

    Read our guide for the best family bike rides in the Cotswolds; enjoy our selection of scenic bike rides in the Cotswolds to enjoy with your kids. If you are looking for child friendly bike rides, with beautiful countryside views and perfect pit stops, then look no further!  In this guide,  we’ll delve into some Read more

  • Warwick Castle at Christmas Review

    Warwick Castle at Christmas Review

    Last Saturday, 16th December 23, we took a step back in time and enjoyed a day out at the medieval Warwick Castle. It’s only 30 mins by car from the Cotswolds, the castle is absolutely beautiful and the kids thoroughly enjoyed themselves, and despite my prior doubts about how suitable it would be for our Read more

  • Broadway Village and the Tower (Circular)

    Broadway Village and the Tower (Circular)

    Need to Know HIGHLIGHTS: A moderate walk with some steep sections, highlights include the delightful high street and village of Broadway, picturesque cottages with thatched roofs and Eadburgha Church. Walk to the top of middle hill to see Broadway Tower, Resident deer and magnificent views of 16 counties and even wales on a clear day. Read more

  • Broadway Tower Circular

    Broadway Tower Circular

    Need to Know HIGHLIGHTS: A short and easy walk with stunning countryside views across 16 counties, historic castle, and café. There are a herd of resident deer who graze on the hilltop. Click here to view map STEP BY STEP: Starting from the car park you will see the café immediately. Walk past the café and Read more

  • Pushchair and Wheelchair Friendly Walks in The Cotswolds

    Pushchair and Wheelchair Friendly Walks in The Cotswolds

    Are you looking to immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside of the Cotswolds, but you are worried about accessibility? It can be so frustrating when you need to take the pushchair or pram with you but find it hard to think of anywhere to walk in our stunning landscape that is pushchair friendly. In this 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.

Follow our adventures