Blog (April 2025) - Visit Cheltenham

It will provide full access to the 26-mile Gloucestershire Cycle Spine which will run between Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham and Gloucester and will ultimately extend as far as Stroud.

Cheltenham is not only known as The Festival Town, it is also the Defib Capital of the UK, thanks to its strong focus on public safety across the town.

Giffords Circus, renowned as the UK’s most glamorous circus, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a spectacular new show, Laguna Bay.

There’s a new sport on the scene and it’s more than just a passing trend—it’s padel, and it’s taking the world (and Cheltenham) by storm.

This state-of-the-art technology will greatly improve the theatre experience for visitors who are visually impaired or hard of hearing, ensuring that live performances remain accessible to all.

Discover Montpellier, a delightful shopping district in Cheltenham full of delicious restaurants, independent boutiques and classic bars.

Available from today, 15 April, the seasonal menu encapsulates traditional family dishes from Italy using a blend of seasonal local and speciality Italian ingredients. 

The new brasserie concept aims to cater to all visitors to the hotel, from longer-stay guests and spa members to local diners.

Tucked away in the heart of the Cotswolds, only five miles from the beautiful Regency town of Cheltenham, is Dryhill Cottage & Vineyard, one of the country's best-kept secrets. 

The festival season is officially underway in Cheltenham, The Festival Town, and this year promises an exciting lineup of events to kick off the summer. Check out a few top picks we're excited for.