Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP1 2EJ
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult (Recommended donation) | £7.50 per ticket |
Child (5-17) (Recommended donation) | £3.00 per ticket |
Family (Recommended donation) | £15.00 per ticket |
Senior (Recommended donation) | £6.50 per ticket |
Student (Recommended donation) | £4.50 per ticket |
Tower Tour Adult | £13.50 per ticket |
Tower Tour Child 7-17 years | £8.50 per ticket |
Tower Tour Family | £33.00 per ticket |
The prices listed above are a recommended amount for donation. All donations are gratefully received and help to maintain this special building, which costs £14,000 a day to run.
If you are a UK taxpayer and choose to Gift Aid, the Cathedral can gain an additional 25 per cent on top of your donations at no additional cost to you. It’s well worth doing because we can claim back 25p for every £1 donated from the government. Find out more: https://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/visit-plan-your-visit/recommended-donations
The Cathedral has a dedicated Travel Groups & Visitors Co-ordinator as a personal point of contact for planning and booking group visits. Simply call our booking line 01722 555120 or email us at email groups@salcath.co.uk
Different prices for Christmas Tower Tours and Group Tower Tours apply. Please contact Salisbury Cathedral for details.
Opening Times
Gift Shop and Restaurant (1 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2020) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Tuesday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Wednesday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Thursday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Friday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Saturday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
Sunday | 09:30 | 17:30* |
2015 - 2020 Visitor Opening Times (1 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2020) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Tuesday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Wednesday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Thursday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Friday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Saturday | 09:00 | 17:00* |
Sunday | 12:00 | 16:00* |
* As a living church access is restricted during services and opening times may vary at short notice especially at Easter and Christmas, please check online for closures before visiting.
Please note: the shop and restaurant are open all year except for Christmas Day.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Visitor leaflet and loop system during services (Minicom).
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Touch and feel model/linked commentary large print service books.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Attraction Facilities
- Shop
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Open daily, 0930-1730,snacks and freshly cooked meals, licensed. Not open Christmas Day.
- Picnic Site
Establishment Features
- Dogs Accepted - Well behaved dogs on leads are permitting inside the cathedral.
- Event Venue
- Open All Year
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Staff fluent in foreign languages ** (List of languages are separately given)
- Tea / Coffee Shop
- Toilets
- Wedding Venue
Key Features
- Approx length of visit - 02:00
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
- Max group size - 100
- Open by appointment outside normal opening times
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge) - Parking for Disabled Badge holders is available – otherwise please use the city centre car parks or park and ride sites. There is some parking in the Cathedral Close - £7 all day.
Payment Methods
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Booking essential - Booking essential for tower tours.
- Delta accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Min group size - 10
- Special group rates
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Chinese printed material
- Czech printed material
- French printed material
- German printed material
- Hungarian printed material
- Italian printed material
- Japanese printed material
- Latvian printed material
- Polish printed material
- Portuguese printed material
- Russian printed material
- Spanish printed material
Specialist Features
- Family Fun - Activity packs for young children and special family trails.
- Marketed towards children
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Min group size numeric qualifier - 10
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Subject to Cathedral services.
Video
- Salisbury Cathedral video
TripAdvisor

- Certificate of Excellence 2019
- Excellent4894
- Very Good1336
- Average187
- Poor24
- Terrible15
Recent Reviews:
- TrvljhnTrip Type:Solo travelFantastic two-ferTuesday, 3rd December 2019I’m not one for cathedrals in general, but Salisbury was exceptional. First of all, the actual building is remarkable for its size and beauty. They also do a great job of supplying visitors with lots... Read full review
- Caroline WHampshire, UKSuperb Guided Tour - highly, highly recommendedThursday, 5th December 2019Yesterday evening we did the Twilight Guided Tour up to the top of the Salisbury Cathedral Tower. After an interesting early history of the cathedral we climbed over 300 narrow steps right inside the... Read full review
- temporaryfacilitiesBrilliant guided tourFriday, 6th December 2019On Wednesday evening my wife and I joined the twilight guided tour having both lived within 15 miles of Salisbury all our lives we had never been on a tour of this magnificent building, Kathi our... Read full review
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- Visit England
Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2013
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TripAdvisor - Certificate of Excellence - 2019 2019
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