Places to Play in Cheltenham

Free playgrounds & parks for kids in Cheltenham

9 verified playgrounds, parks and play areas across Cheltenham — with facilities, ages and directions checked from official sources.

9 places to play9 free to visitChecked from official sources

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Cheltenham has some brilliant free places to take the kids to play, from big country parks to neighbourhood playgrounds. Our directory covers 9 places, including Pittville Park and Montpellier Gardens, with the play equipment, ages, parking, toilets and cafés for each, compiled from official sources such as the council's own pages. Browse them all below, or see exactly how we verify our data.

Pittville Park
Pittville

Free entry

Pittville Park

Montpellier Gardens
Montpellier

Free entry

Montpellier Gardens

Sandford Park
Town Centre

Free entry

Sandford Park

Hesters Way Park
Hesters Way

Free entry

Hesters Way Park

Naunton Park
Naunton Park

Free entry

Naunton Park

Hatherley Park
Hatherley

Free entry

Hatherley Park

Whaddon Recreation Ground
Whaddon

Free entry

Whaddon Recreation Ground

Springfields Park
Springbank

Free entry

Springfields Park

Burrows Field
Leckhampton

Free entry

Burrows Field

Playing in Cheltenham: your questions answered

Where can I take my kids to play in Cheltenham?

There are 9 places to play in Cheltenham in our directory, including Pittville Park, Montpellier Gardens, Sandford Park. Each listing has the play equipment, facilities and directions, all checked from official sources.

Are there free playgrounds in Cheltenham?

Yes — all 9 places we list in Cheltenham are free public parks and playgrounds run by the council, with open pedestrian access.

Which Cheltenham places are good for younger children?

Pittville Park and Montpellier Gardens are popular with families, and many sites have dedicated toddler and junior play areas. Each listing notes the ages a play area suits wherever it is stated.

Do the places to play in Cheltenham have parking, toilets or a café?

Some do — for example Pittville Park has parking and Pittville Park has a café. Every listing shows the facilities we could confirm, with a “last verified” date.

How do you check your information?

Every Cheltenham listing is built from official sources — the local council, Ordnance Survey and OpenStreetMap — and shows when we last verified it. You can read exactly how we verify our data on our methodology page.

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