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Experience Nautical Adventure at the Gloucester Tall Ships Festival – Every Other Year at Gloucester Docks!
Experience Nautical Adventure at the Gloucester Tall Ships Festival – Every Other Year at Gloucester Docks!

Gloucester Docks – A Historic Waterfront Destination

Once a thriving inland port, Gloucester Docks is now a bustling destination blending history, shopping, and great food. Its Victorian warehouses house independent shops, museums, and waterside restaurants, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

A foodie hotspot, the docks offer cosy cafés, stylish bistros, pubs, and worldwide cuisine, plus craft breweries and distilleries. Whether dining by the water or enjoying a relaxed drink, it is the perfect place to eat out in Gloucester.

With Gloucester Quays Outlet, seasonal markets, and exciting festivals, there is always something happening. From boat trips and historic sights to shopping and dining, Gloucester Docks is a top visitor attraction and a great day out in Gloucester!

Explore and enjoy!

Things to Do at Gloucester Docks

Find out places to visit, things to see and activities to enjoy at Gloucester Docks and nearby!

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Ocean Island Adventure Golf
Ocean Island Adventure Golf
Indoor adventure golf fun in Gloucester city centre.
Cineworld Cinema
Cineworld Cinema
at Gloucester Quays
Gloucester SUP
Gloucester SUP
Stand up paddleboarding sessions at Gloucester Docks.
National Waterways Museum
National Waterways Museum
Canal and waterways museum at Gloucester Docks.
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
Military history museum at Gloucester Docks.

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Eating Out in Gloucester Docks

Gloucester Docks is a foodie hotspot, offering everything from street food to cosy cafés, stylish bistros, and waterfront dining—making it a top destination for eating out in Gloucester.

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The Real Greek
The Real Greek
Gloucester Quays
Dr Foster
Dr Foster
Gloucester Docks
Wagamama
Wagamama
Japanese ramen, curries, and bowls, located at Gloucester Quays.
Anatolian Palace
Anatolian Palace
Gloucester Quays
Zizzi Ristorante
Zizzi Ristorante
Hand-stretched pizzas and pasta, located at Gloucester Quays.
Caffè Nero
Caffè Nero
Italian coffee and pastries, located at Gloucester Quays.
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
Barista-made drinks and sweet treats, located at Gloucester Quays.

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Discover a Fascinating Waterfront Experience at Gloucester Docks
Discover a Fascinating Waterfront Experience at Gloucester Docks

 

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