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Salisbury Tourist Attractions and Salisbury Sightseeing
(Salisbury, Wiltshire, England)



There are so many wonderful tourist attractions to see in Salisbury that there is sure to be something for everyone. Whether you are looking for thrills and excitement, history and exhibitions or animals and more exotic attractions, tourists and visitors will not have to look far in Salisbury, one of England's most important cities. Here are some of the top tourist attractions in Salisbury.

Salisbury Tourist Attractions: Walking Tours of Salisbury - Salisbury Tourist Information Centre, Fish Row, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1EJ
Tel: +44 (0)1722 334956
There are a number of walking tours around Salisbury and these provide tourists with a real insight into some of Salisbury's most interesting and historic attractions, landmarks and even include host Walks. Tours are available with 'Blue Badge Guides' and the journey takes around one and a half hours. Walking tours should usually be booked in advance to ensure your place.




Salisbury Tourist Attractions: Salisbury City Hall Entertainment Centre - Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7TU, England
Tel: +44 (0)1722 334432
The Salisbury City Hall Entertainment Centre is one of Salisbury's most popular attractions for tourists staying in Salisbury. This large entertainment centre in central Salisbury is situated close to car parks, bus and train stations. Regular attractions at the Salisbury City Hall Entertainment Centre include national shows, local events and festivals, exhibitions, lectures and concerts.
Attraction open: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:30, Saturday - 09:00 to 16:30

Salisbury Tourist Attractions: Stonehenge - Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7DE
Tel: +44 (0)1980 624715
Located on Salisbury Plain, Stonehenge has been designated a World Heritage site and remains one of the most remarkable and intriguing monuments in the United Kingdom. As old as the great temples and pyramids of Egypt, Salisbury's Stonehenge exerts a mysterious fascination. Stonehenge is one of the major tourist attractions in this part of England, close to Salisbury, and regular guide buses run daily from Salisbury to Stonehenge. The enormous bluestones were brought all the way to Salisbury from South Wales by sheer manpower, a feat hard to imagine possible. The Salisbury monument of Stonehenge is precisely situated to face the rising and setting of the sun and many Druids worship here. Make time to also visit the extensive prehistoric landscape nearby on Salisbury Plain. The magnificent stones of Stonehenge are surrounded by many mysterious remains of ceremonial and domestic structures - some older than the monument itself and many accessible by road or footpath. Stonehenge is situated 2 miles west of Amesbury on junction of A303 and A344 / 360.
Attraction open: daily, all year
Mid-March to May - 09:30 to 18:00 / June to August - 09:00 to 19:00
September to mid-October - 09:30 to 18:00 / end of October - 09:30 to 17:00
November to mid-March - 09:30 to 16:00
Attraction admission: charge

Salisbury Tourist Attractions: Wilton House - Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 OBJ, England
The magnificent stately home of Wilton House is situated on the outskirts of Salisbury, in the adjacent town of Wilton. Dating back almost 500 years, Wilton House is home to many wonderful and historic attractions, including a world-famous art collection, which features works of art by Brueghel, Rembrandt, Reynolds and Van Dyck. Other attractions at Wilton House, near Salisbury, include a large Palladian bridge, excellent landscaped gardens, with a Japanese-style garden and rose gardens, water gardens, a café, and there is also an extensive playground for young children.
Attraction open: April to October - Tuesday to Sunday - 10:30 to 17:30
Attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children

 
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