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Located in the heart of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and between Stonehenge and Avebury, the Vale of Pewsey is ideal for getting off the beaten track and has plenty of…
The Hawk Conservancy Trust is a full day out for the whole family. Come see our brilliant birds at some of the most spectacular flying displays in the UK, changing with the seasons so you’ll…
Salisbury Cathedral has been a place of worship, welcome, and hospitality for over 800 years. Its Spire (the tallest in the country and a feat of medieval engineering) rises to a breath-taking…
Stonehenge stands impressively as a prehistoric monument of unique importance, a World Heritage Site, surrounded by remains of ceremonial and domestic structures - some older than the monument itself…
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum managed by Forestry England, is a remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees.
Historic church in the heart of Salisbury city centre complete with medieval doom painting.
The pretty village of Avebury nestles within the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Recognised for its globally important Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, here you’ll find the world’s…
Based at Laverstoke Mill in rural Hampshire, just 15 miles from Winchester and 60 miles from London. The Bombay Sapphire Distillery is in a conservation area with over 1000 years of history. The…
The unusual hexagonal ruins of Old Wardour Castle stand serenely in their lakeside setting, protected by acres of wood, making a picturesque setting for picnics. But their beguiling scene of rural…
Longleat Safari Park, nestled within 900 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped grounds, is home to the UK’s original Safari Park, one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture, and an…
Looking to visit the amazing town of Malmesbury?...If so, click here to get the latest Malmesbury tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Chippenham?...If so, click here to get the latest Chippenham tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Warminster?...If so, click here to get the latest Warminster tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Corsham?...If so, click here to get the latest Corsham tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Bradford on Avon?...If so, click here to get the latest Bradford on Avon tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Salisbury Playhouse is one of the UK’s leading producing theatres, with a wide range of classic and contemporary plays, musicals, children’s theatre and pantomime presented throughout the year.
The Pound arts centre, run by local charity Pound Arts, is the hub of Corsham’s arts offering, with three annual seasons of professional performances, film, participatory arts events and exhibitions.
Rick Stein’s Marlborough restaurant brings a taste of Cornwall to the heart of Wiltshire
Get up close to magnificent locomotives, be a signalman in the GWR interactive Signal Box and drive the steam train simulator as you travel through STEAM’s story-telling displays! STEAM tells the…
The best way to discover the mysterious stones! Our distinctive buses with recorded audio commentary tour enable you to visit Stonehenge, Old Sarum and Salisbury Cathedral on one ticket.
The pretty village of Avebury nestles within the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Recognised for its globally important Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, here you’ll find the world’s…
Longleat Safari Park, nestled within 900 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped grounds, is home to the UK’s original Safari Park, one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture, and an…
Historic church in the heart of Salisbury city centre complete with medieval doom painting.
Based at Laverstoke Mill in rural Hampshire, just 15 miles from Winchester and 60 miles from London. The Bombay Sapphire Distillery is in a conservation area with over 1000 years of history. The…
The unusual hexagonal ruins of Old Wardour Castle stand serenely in their lakeside setting, protected by acres of wood, making a picturesque setting for picnics. But their beguiling scene of rural…
Stonehenge stands impressively as a prehistoric monument of unique importance, a World Heritage Site, surrounded by remains of ceremonial and domestic structures - some older than the monument itself…
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum managed by Forestry England, is a remarkable place for people to enjoy and learn about trees.
The Hawk Conservancy Trust is a full day out for the whole family. Come see our brilliant birds at some of the most spectacular flying displays in the UK, changing with the seasons so you’ll…
Salisbury Cathedral has been a place of worship, welcome, and hospitality for over 800 years. Its Spire (the tallest in the country and a feat of medieval engineering) rises to a breath-taking…
Located in the heart of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and between Stonehenge and Avebury, the Vale of Pewsey is ideal for getting off the beaten track and has plenty of…
Looking to visit the amazing town of Chippenham?...If so, click here to get the latest Chippenham tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Warminster?...If so, click here to get the latest Warminster tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Malmesbury?...If so, click here to get the latest Malmesbury tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Corsham?...If so, click here to get the latest Corsham tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Looking to visit the amazing town of Bradford on Avon?...If so, click here to get the latest Bradford on Avon tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Get up close to magnificent locomotives, be a signalman in the GWR interactive Signal Box and drive the steam train simulator as you travel through STEAM’s story-telling displays! STEAM tells the…
The best way to discover the mysterious stones! Our distinctive buses with recorded audio commentary tour enable you to visit Stonehenge, Old Sarum and Salisbury Cathedral on one ticket.
Rick Stein’s Marlborough restaurant brings a taste of Cornwall to the heart of Wiltshire
The Pound arts centre, run by local charity Pound Arts, is the hub of Corsham’s arts offering, with three annual seasons of professional performances, film, participatory arts events and exhibitions.
Salisbury Playhouse is one of the UK’s leading producing theatres, with a wide range of classic and contemporary plays, musicals, children’s theatre and pantomime presented throughout the year.
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The festivities are here! From Christmas trails and Winter walks to quality time with family during the New Year celebrations. Find out What’s On in Wiltshire this December…
Castle Combe in the Wiltshire Cotswolds is often referred to as “the prettiest village in England”. With its charming stone cottages tucked up in their romantic gardens, it isn’t hard to see why. But the village’s equally-scenic neighbours can sometimes get overlooked. And there are many other chocolate box villages to enjoy nearby.
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There are so many things to do in Wiltshire! Find out what's on in Wiltshire during your trip. On the ‘must see’ list of things to do during your visit is the traditional and original medieval city of Salisbury with its magnificent Cathedral, as well as Longleat and the National Trust’s gardens at Stourhead.
Wiltshire has been a special place for a very long time and our World Heritage Site stands testament to the ages. The ancient standing stones at Stonehenge and Avebury have a magnetism that has drawn people to them for centuries. But history in Wiltshire is not just ancient. Romans, Normans and Saxons have all left their mark on our countryside and towns. Walk through time on your visit to Wiltshire. Touch and feel the past. Be inspired with what Wiltshire has to offer from the past to the present day.
Wiltshire is an enchanted place where you feel close to the earth and the ever-changing big skies. Renowned for our iconic white horses carved into the rolling downs, almost half of Wiltshire is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and there are numerous ways to enjoy our quintessentially English countryside, from walking, cycling and horse-riding to fishing, golf, canal boat trips and more. Find your way using our maps and guides.
Need more inspiration? Plan your visit or have a look at our ideas and inspiration pages for more things to do during your Wiltshire holiday.
With so many food and drink options you can relax with friends and family while sampling our traditional Wiltshire specialities at cute cafes and tearooms, welcoming pubs and inns and fantastic restaurants.
Wiltshire is a beautiful and diverse county with a thriving arts scene covering theatre, cinemas, arts centres and more. Our extensive programme of festivals and events draws on past times as well as the present. Enjoy a little retail therapy at the designer and factory outlets in Swindon and Wilton or browse the many independent retailers to be found in our charming market towns.
Wiltshire today is calming, comforting and refreshing. A weekend or short break here will help put back in what the rest of the week has taken out. So when you visit you can press pause and let time stand still. What’s more, Wiltshire is only an hour and a half, or less, from London making it the ideal location for a staycation weekend away in the UK. Plus there are so many accommodation options here you will quickly feel at ease. Choose from the array of bed and breakfasts, self-catering accommodation, glamping, caravan parks and camp sites and hotels in Wiltshire. Make sure to check out our special offers as well to make the most out of your visit.
Wiltshire is home to timeless wonders, timeless nature, timeless places and timeless pleasures. Soon it will be once again time to come and see us. Explore our villages, towns and countryside and write your chapter in Wiltshire’s never ending story.
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At Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa, we want to inspire our guests to let go; try new things, sometimes be a…
Lucknam Park is a magnificent listed Palladian mansion set in 500 acres of extensive parkland.
Whatley Manor is a grown-up getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds. Set in 12 acres of gardens with…
17th century stone Manor House set in open countryside, within walking distance of Bradford on Avon…
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