Things to do near Stroud
Shopping
In the heart of Stroud, visit the Stroud Farmers' Market for unique local produce and crafts. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Gloucester Quays or the Cheltenham Promenade, where you’ll discover a mix of high street and independent shops.
Recreation
At the tranquil Wellness Retreat, experience rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies set in a picturesque landscape. Engage in mindfulness workshops and indulge in organic cuisine that nourishes both body and soul, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Stroud's Spa offers a variety of treatments, including soothing massages and invigorating facials, all designed to enhance relaxation. The serene atmosphere and skilled therapists create a perfect sanctuary for those seeking to refresh and revitalise their well-being.
The Cotswold Water Park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and tranquil walks by the water. Enjoy the scenic beauty and fresh air while participating in various water-based activities that promote relaxation and fitness.
Adventure
At Castle Combe Circuit, located 27km from Stroud, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, where adrenaline and speed unite. Alternatively, Go Ape at Forest of Dean, situated 21km away, offers an exhilarating ziplining experience through the treetops, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Experience the excitement of Prescott Speed Hill Climb, also 27km from Stroud, where the roar of engines and the challenge of the hill create an exhilarating atmosphere for motorsport fans.
Nightlife
Visit The Prince Albert on Rodborough Hill for a lively atmosphere featuring local ales and a friendly crowd. For a more relaxed vibe, try The Sub Rooms for occasional live events, where you can enjoy a variety of performances throughout the week.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.