Discover the majesty of Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments. Constructed between 3000 BC and 1600 BC, this iconic stone circle captivates visitors with its mysterious origins and astronomical alignment with the midsummer solstice sunrise.
Begin your visit at the Stonehenge Visitor Centre, located 1.5 miles from the stones, where you can explore interactive exhibits, enjoy refreshments, and shop for souvenirs. A scenic 30-minute walk leads you to the stone circle, where you can marvel at the massive stones and consider their historical significance—was it a site of worship, a burial ground, or an astronomical observatory?
Important Details:
- Opening Hours:
- 29 March to 29 September: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM (last entry 5:00 PM)
- 30 September to 20 October: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM (last entry 4:30 PM)
- 21 October to 30 March: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM (last entry 3:00 PM)
- Accessibility: Fully accessible Visitor Centre; paths accommodate mobility challenges.
- Last entry is 2 hours before closing.
Complete your visit by returning to the Centre to purchase guidebooks at a 25% discount. Book your tickets today and embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient history at Stonehenge!
