Cotswold Designer Outlet & Dobbies Garden Centre

Approximate Journey Time: 3 hours

Time at destination: 5 hours split across all destinations

Comfort Stop: Yes

Drop off and pick up point: Coach Park at all destinations

Shop for fantastic bargains at the stylish Cotswold Designer Outlet, discover beautiful plants, gifts, and treats at Dobbies Garden Centre, or enjoy a bit of both — the choice is yours! The trip also includes a stop in the charming riverside town of Tewkesbury, where you can explore its historic Abbey, independent shops, and lovely cafés at your leisure.

A relaxed and flexible day combining shopping, sightseeing, and a true taste of the Cotswolds!

Accessibility

All three locations are wheelchair-friendly, with level access or ramps available. The Cotswold Designer Outlet and Dobbies Garden Centre both offer accessible facilities, wide walkways, and accessible toilets. In Tewkesbury, the town centre is generally level, though some streets are cobbled or uneven. Most shops and cafés provide step-free access or assistance where needed.

The Cotswold Designer Outlet offers a unique shopping experience set in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds. Blending modern style with rustic charm, it features a wide range of premium and high-street brands at great value, all within a beautifully designed, open-air setting. Perfect for a leisurely day out, visitors can enjoy stylish shopping, delicious dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere surrounded by the region’s timeless countryside character.

Dobbies Garden Centre is a delightful destination for garden lovers and families alike, offering everything from vibrant plants and home décor to unique gifts and local produce. With its welcoming café, expert advice, and seasonal inspiration, Dobbies makes it easy to create a beautiful home and garden while enjoying a relaxing, nature-filled shopping experience.

Tewkesbury is a charming medieval market town where history and heritage come to life. Nestled at the meeting of the Severn and Avon rivers, it’s known for its beautifully preserved timber-framed buildings, winding streets, and the magnificent Tewkesbury Abbey. Visitors can explore independent shops, cozy tearooms, and scenic riverside walks, all while soaking in the town’s timeless atmosphere and rich cultural character.