Rumour has it August will bring yet another heatwave this summer, so we have put together a list of 6 ways to keep your cool in the City this summer.

Paddle Board Down at the Docks

Life is so much better by the water and with Gloucester being host to the UK’s most inland dock you can make the most of Great British summertime. Join Discover Paddling for an epic session of fun, games, and challenges; or meander along the stunning waterways to relax and unwind. 

Indulge in ice-cream

What better excuse than a heatwave to try out Gloucester fabulous Ice Cream offering? This summer dig-in to an ice cold treat, whether you’re keeping it simple or looking for something extravagant- the choice is yours! A few of our favourites include Clementine’s, Sundae’s Gelato and Wholly Gelato.

Grab some bargains at Gloucester Quays

With a designer outlet on your doorstep it’d be rude not to pop in and have a break from the sunshine. Sporting brands such as Ted Baker, Calvin Klein and H&M what better place to give your summer wardrobe a refresh.

Splash around at GL1

GL1 have four fantastic swimming pools, meaning that the whole family is catered for – so whether you’re a beginner, you want to enjoy some family fun or get some serious lengths in, there is a pool for you. Keep an eye our for fun sessions where kids of al ages can enjoy an inflatable course.

Read in the shade

This summer holiday Gloucester Library is taking part in the national Reading Challenge. This years’ theme is Wild World Heroes. Kids can join Gloucester library free of charge and take on the challenge. There are plenty of shady spots in Gloucester’s green spaces so you can sit under a tree and dig into a good book.

Museum of Gloucester

Take a break and wonder around Museum of Gloucester. Discover the latest museum exhibition and uncover the story of the talented artists who illustrated Ladybird books for more than 30 years. This beautiful and colourful exhibition puts on display an unparalleled collection of books, original artwork and artefacts and shows how the numerous, talented Ladybird illustrators played such an enormous role in the extraordinary success of the company in the 20th century.

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