Wiltshire is packed with classic countryside, big family days out, and plenty of space to explore. This page is a simple directory of places I have visited so far in Wiltshire, with quick notes to help you plan your own trip.
Experience the ultimate safari adventure at Longleat, a sprawling estate where you can journey through lush landscapes and encounter exotic animals from around the globe.
Read more hereSomerset is quite large, but have a look at some of my recommendations
Seeing Stonehenge in person feels very different to photos. Standing out on the open plain gives it a quiet, almost mysterious atmosphere. Alternatively you can just drive past it!
Less restricted than Stonehenge and spread right through a village. You can walk among the stones freely, which makes it feel more personal and peaceful.
Cobbled streets and historic buildings make Lacock feel frozen in time. It is often used for filming, but still feels calm and lived in.
The cathedral’s spire dominates the skyline. The open green around it adds to the sense of calm and scale.
A striking landmark cut into the hillside. The surrounding views across Wiltshire make it a good short stop or walking point.
An ancient forest with wide paths and old trees. It feels quiet and spacious, ideal for slow walks and fresh air.
Flat paths follow the canal through countryside and towns. It is an easy, peaceful way to explore parts of Wiltshire.
Rolling fields, chalk hills, and small villages define the county. It is a place that feels open, calm, and unhurried.
Here’s roughly where everything sits. Zoom, drag, and poke around to plan your own version of the day. Wiltshire is a big county so maybe a few days!