Salisbury is one of the most beautiful small historic towns in England and as such it’s perfect for a family day out together with lots of great sights to take in on a gentle stroll around town. Here at Childfriendly.co.uk we’ve picked out all the best things to do for visiting families making your travel plans that little bit easier. Amongst the ones we’ve found there are a couple of iconic destinations that have to feature highly on any visitor’s itinerary. First of all the towering Salisbury Cathedral that dominates the local skyline is an amazing building to check out and there are regular guided tours around the impressive cloisters. And secondly, no visit to Salisbury would be complete without a trip to the world-famous Stonehenge and its mystical stone temple. And if you’ve still got time to fill then check out the rest of our recommendations for family days out in Salisbury just below.
How intriguing! Pig racing twice daily at peak times! How do they persuade them to do it even once? However, if that doesn't entice you and yours then the rest of the many attractions certainly will : animals to hold, tractor trailer rides, a nature trail, 50 breeds of rabbits in an underc...
If your family is in the area you must not miss this most iconic of all British monuments. It has the usual visitor centre displays and facilities for children but its real attraction is just its sheer mass and brooding presence. This mysterious stone temple, erected by our Druid ancestors...
Sounds more like an aged Bourbon Whiskey than an Iron Age fort, but that is what it is or rather was. It must have been a good spot to defend as it underwent many management changes as it passed from Ancient Britons, Romans, Saxons and Normans, all of whom left their bits and pieces. Wha...
Salisbury Cathedral truly dominates this small historic city, with its beautiful spire that is the tallest in Britain. It is hard not be impressed by the beauty of the building and most families would enjoy a walk around this historic building. Salisbury Cathedral is home to the magna c...
