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3 Hours In Wiltshire

So you've got three hours in Wiltshire - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Wiltshire?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Wiltshire, here are a few suggestions:

  • Visit Stonehenge: One of the world's most famous prehistoric monuments is located just outside of Wiltshire and can be visited in about 1-2 hours. Keep in mind that this is a popular tourist attraction, so there might be lines.
  • Explore Salisbury Cathedral: This beautiful medieval cathedral is located in the town of Salisbury and can be visited in about 1 hour. The cathedral also has an exhibition that is worth checking out if you have the time.
  • Stroll around Avebury: Just like Stonehenge, Avebury is home to huge stone circles that are believed to be over 5,000 years old. The site is free to visit and you can easily spend an hour walking around.
  • Visit the Wiltshire Museum: Located in Devizes, the Wiltshire Museum tells the story of Wiltshire's history and can be visited in about 1-2 hours.
  • Take a walk in the countryside: If you're looking for something more relaxing, you can take a walk in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside. There are many walking trails to choose from, and you can easily spend 2-3 hours exploring.

Ultimately, the choice is yours and depends on what you're interested in. Just make sure to plan ahead and check opening times and admission fees for each attraction.

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