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Family Fun in Wiltshire

Are you looking for things to do in Wiltshire with your family? Let us give you some ideas for some great family days out in Wiltshire…

One of Wiltshire’s largest family attractions is Longleat featuring Koala Creek, Jungle Cruise and the Hedge Maze to name but a few of the highlights! Spot some of the animals made famous by the BBC’s Animal Park in the Safari Park, let off steam in the Adventure Playground and enjoy the year-round special events.

Feed and stroke an array of animals at Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm or River Bourne Community Farm. Spot magnificent butterflies at Studley Grange Butterfly World & Craft Village meet various animals at the Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens or step aboard a locomotive at STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway.

Practice being a knight or a princess and learn about times gone by at one of English Heritage’s Old Sarum and Old Wardour Castle events that take place throughout the year or hop onto the Stonehenge Tour Bus for a fascinating insight into Stonehenge.

Visit Bowood House & Gardens with its fantastic adventure playground featuring a pirates’ ship or Wilton House with its adventure playground with tree top slides, swing boats and beautiful parklands to explore.

Why not have a go at Footgolf at Basset Down Complex? Home to Wiltshire's largest 18 hole football golf course and Swindon's only 9 hold crazy footgolf! Play around the course as you discover a range of the county's famous landmarks, including Stonehenge & White Horses! This is the perfect location for a fun outing with friends & family, birthday parties, and more.

Or how about heading to Wiltshire's very own inland beach or enjoy a spot of cycling around the lakes at Cotswold Lakes.

With gloriuos views of the Cathedral spire, Salisbury Racecourse is one of England most beautiful and historic. Sixteen race meetings take place here between April and October. Accompanied children are always welcome, with entertainments provided for them at weekend and evening meetings. 

Wiltshire holds many family friendly events throughout the year, discover more details on our events pages.

And if it rains, don’t let that stop you, discover our ideas for rainy days.

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    Marlborough

    Constructed around 3,400 BC West Kennet is one of the largest Neolithic chambers in Britain.

    The impressive site was the resting place for many souls. Two Sarsen stones cover the entrance and inside there are five chambers.

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    Longleat, 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 abundance of exciting attractions including Jungle Kingdom and Animal…

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    Langford Lakes nature reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. This captivating reserve, owned by the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, boasts a mosaic of meadows and lakes, with the River Wylye winding along its edge. There is a…

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    Explore a treasure trove of amazing artwork in the largest independent art gallery in the South West. Our relaxed and friendly café is a slice of foodie heaven in the heart of Salisbury.

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    This extremely popular multi-generational learning experience will take place over four weeks between July and August

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    Fisherton Mill - Gallery, Cafe and Artist Studios

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    Explore a treasure trove of amazing artwork in the largest independent art gallery in the South West. Our relaxed and friendly café is a slice of foodie heaven in the heart of Salisbury.

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    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.

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    Swindon

    In Butterfly World and the animal paddock meet the otters and meerkats and visit the Craft Village offering a huge range of beautiful and interesting handcrafted gifts. Take refreshments in the 'Butterfly Cafe' overlooking the butterfly garden.

  9. Witchmark Distillery

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    Salisbury

    Set in the heart of southwest Wiltshire in the historic village of Fonthill Bishop, and named after the medieval 'witch marks' carved into Fonthill's old stone buildings, the beautiful 9000 acre Fonthill Estate provides us with the ideal…

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    Salisbury

    Pursue your passion for food at the Waitrose Cookery School. If you love preparing and eating good food you’ll love the hands-on approach to learning at the Waitrose Cookery Schools.

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    The REME Museum displays the proud history of the Corps of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Wherever in the world the Army serves, there you will find REME.

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    Calne

    Bowood House & Gardens will open from 1st April - 2nd November 2025

    Bowood is the magnificent family home of the Lansdowne Family.

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    BOWOOD: CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF OPEN DAYS

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    Salisbury Racecourse is one of England’s oldest racecourses, racing having taken place at the picturesque downland course since the 16th century. Salisbury stages a number of evening and daytime meetings during the summer months.

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    Abbey Church Yard, Bath

    Visit the heart of the World Heritage Site. Around Britain's only hot spring, the Romans built a magnificent temple and bathing complex that still flows with natural hot water.

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    Stourton, Warminster

    Stourhead estate on the Wiltshire-Somerset border is the perfect day out for everyone.

    A breathtaking 18th century landscape garden with lakeside walks, grottoes and classical temples is only the beginning.

  16. Lucknam Park Spa

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    Set within Lucknam Park’s 500-acres of unspoilt Wiltshire parkland, The Spa is at one with its surroundings, incorporating wood, marble and glass to reflect the warm seasonal hues of the outdoors.

  17. Salisbury Escape Room

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    Salisbury Escape Rooms; an adventure waiting to happen. Travel to the outer reaches of the galaxy with our latest scenario Escape From Space, or test your Detective skills in Death at the Lab - created and built by real UK Detectives. Ingenious…

  18. Stonehenge

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    Stonehenge and Avebury are listed together as a single UNESCO World Heritage Site. The site is famous for its instantly recognisable stone circles but there is far more to explore in these two remarkable landscapes.

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    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!

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