Sudeley Castle & Gardens has been recognised for its family visitor offering and as a historic attraction.

We’re absolutely delighted to have been nominated for three awards ahead of our 2026 season. If you’ve enjoyed a memorable family day out or a great group visit please show your support by voting for us online. Award nominations help us focus on what we do best and improve our visitor experience for the future while keeping us part of a wider community – we’re incredibly honoured!

Mother and son in Sudeley Castle Grounds

Best Family Experience

Celebrating the most exciting and inspiring local lifestyle businesses across the UK, we’ve been nominated for Best Family Experience and Best Wedding & Party Venue in the Muddy Stilettos Gloucestershire & Worcestershire Awards. Public voting takes place from 21 April until 26 May with the winner announced on 16 June.

UPDATE! We're thrilled to have made it to the finals in both categories. Please vote for us online at glosworcs.muddystilettos.co.uk.

Best Family Day Out of the Year

Brand new for 2026, the Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards builds on the success of SoGlos's annual Lifestyle Awards and we’ve been nominated for Best Family Day Out of the Year. Members of the public can vote for their favourite shortlisted businesses until 29 March at soglos.com/lifestyle-community-awards with finalists announced on 13 April and the awards ceremony held at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham on 21 May.

UPDATE! We're absolutely delighted to have been announced as a finalist in the Gloucestershire Lifestyle & Community Awards for Best Family Day Out of the Year. We're so grateful to everyone who voted for us - thank you!

Best Historic Attraction or Venue

Recognising the best providers, attractions and destinations for groups as chosen by readers of Group Leisure & Travel magazine, you can vote for us as Best Historic Attraction or Venue until 19 April 2026 at www.groupleisureandtravel.com/glt-awards. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London, on 12 June.

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