Must-see sanctuary · Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire
Elmlea Meadows
Elmlea Meadows is a sanctuary in Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire.
Elmlea Meadows: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Elmlea Meadows
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Elmlea Meadows — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.65126, -1.88596. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Elmlea Meadows
- Ashton Keynes Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~4 km · Must-see
- South Cerney Cross · fort · Gloucestershire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cotswold Lakes · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cirencester Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Corinium Museum · museum · Gloucestershire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sapperton Hill · viewpoint · Gloucestershire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bincknoll Castle · fort · Gloucestershire · ~20 km · Must-see
- Malmesbury Castle · church · Gloucestershire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Siccaridge Wood · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kelmscott Manor · attraction · West Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cotswold Way · trek · Gloucestershire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Badbury Hill · viewpoint · West Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Matthew's · church · West Berkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Three Groves Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Great Coxwell Barn · attraction · West Berkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chedworth Roman Villa · fort · Gloucestershire · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael · church · Gloucestershire · ~24 km · Must-see
- St Saviour's Church · church · Gloucestershire · ~24 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Elmlea Meadows
- Cotswold Lakes · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Siccaridge Wood · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Three Groves Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Snows Farm Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~29 km · Must-see
- Juniper Hill · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Knap House Quarry, Birdlip · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Leckhampton Hill · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hucclecote Meadows · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Letcombe Valley · sanctuary · West Berkshire · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cleeve Common · sanctuary · Gloucestershire · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Elmlea Meadows yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Elmlea Meadows?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Elmlea Meadows?
Nearby: Ashton Keynes Castle (fort, 4 km), South Cerney Cross (fort, 5 km), Cotswold Lakes (sanctuary, 8 km), Cirencester Castle (fort, 12 km), Corinium Museum (museum, 12 km), Sapperton Hill (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Elmlea Meadows worth visiting?
Elmlea Meadows is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Gloucestershire on Spotwander.