With a rich history and enchanting grounds to explore, Painswick Rococo Garden is a wonderful family day out.
Visitors can discover the wonders of the UK’s only complete surviving rococo garden, which dates back to the 1700s.
It’s a great place to visit all year round, with seasonal highlights and regular events.
Dating back to the 1740s, Painswick Rococo Garden is an impressive historical attraction tucked away in a Cotswold valley on the outskirts of Painswick.
Visitors of all ages can discover a restored 18th century pleasure park with follies, statues and water features, alongside creative planting. While the grounds also welcome well-behaved dogs.
There’s plenty to keep young visitors entertained too, with a nature trail and woodland play area, as well as family-friendly events hosted throughout the year.
Not to mention a lovely on-site café, which is currently open for takeaway drinks and snacks.
For more information, visit rococogarden.org.uk.
Please note, in line with government guidance, Painswick Rococo Garden is open for local exercise on weekends, by advance booking only.
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