Summer Holidays in Wiltshire

If you are looking to getaway over the summer holiday then discover some of the fun things to do in Wiltshire and great places for families to stay here too.

Ideas for what to do in the summer holidays

You’ll be surprised by just how much there is to do on a visit to Wiltshire over the summer holidays. Make a trip to some of our larger family attractions including the famous Longleat, STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway and the visitor centre at Stonehenge. Get hands-on at some of our museums and join in with some of our fabulous festivals and events taking place during the summer months including:

• Marlborough College Summer School
• Devizes International Street Festival and Carnival
• Malmesbury Carnival and Festival

Find out more about what’s on over the summer months on our what’s on pages.

Don’t let any rain stop you!

If it rains, you won’t be stuck for things to do here, there are also lots of great things to do that are inside from learning about our history at Wiltshire Museum in Devizes or the Salisbury Museum, solving clues at escape rooms, through to indoor play areas at Bowood House and Gardens and Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm. Find out more about our rainy days ideas.

Family-friendly places to stay

Whether you are looking for camping and caravan sites, self-catering cottages or hotel accommodation we have details of places to stay across the county that suit families. Look out for places with swimming pools, properties offering discounted entry to Longleat Safari & Adventure Park and other family-friendly attractions or hotels offering babysitting facilities.

Book your summer holiday in Wiltshire

With so much going on and lots of fun-packed events taking place throughout the summer months, book your summer holiday in Wiltshire today and make your time for Wiltshire this summer.