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  1. School Visits to Stonehenge

    Enquire now. 0370 333 0606. [email protected]. Book online. Visit our bookings page to start your enquiry. All bookings must be made at least 14 days in advance. Please make sure you check our terms and conditions ahead of your visit.

  2. Discovery Visits at Stonehenge

    We offer free self-led education visits during school term time *. * Free education visits are not offered on UK public holidays or during the operation of additional fee paying public events at English Heritage sites. 1 April-27 May: Monday-Sunday 9:30-5pm. Discovery Visits available Tuesday-Thursday; 28 May-4 September: Monday-Sunday 9:30-7pm.

  3. Stonehenge Education Project

    Stonehenge is a world-famous monument and it deserves a world-class educational experience to match. Our ambition is to develop our already successful education programme into a sector-leading offer both at Stonehenge and for remote learners across the world.. We want to transform learning at Stonehenge and believe that by learning from the past we can help shape the future.

  4. PDF TEACHERS' GUIDE Stonehenge Through Time

    ing the Stonehenge Through Time resource. Please enjoy the rest of your day, and don't forget to visit our exhibition to experience the. TEACHERS' GUIDECompleted Timeline PlanUse this plan to check eac. timeline segment is completed correctly.The English Heritage Trust is a charity, no. 1140351, and a com.

  5. Is Stonehenge Worth Visiting? Must Know Tips And What To Expect

    In the 1960-70s, Stonehenge was thought to be imbued with magical and mystical powers. It became a hot spot for hippies, open air festivals, and New Age counterculture. For many years, Stonehenge was privately owned. In 2018, barrister Cecil Chubb and his wife Mary gifted Stonehenge to the British nation.

  6. Buy Stonehenge Tickets

    Book your Stone Circle Experience ticket and enjoy the privilege of stepping inside the world famous stone circle. Visits take place either in the early morning or evening after we've closed to the public. Please check the times (shown using 24hr clock) carefully before you book. The arrival time below indicates the start and end time of the ...

  7. Stonehenge School Trips & Workshops

    A visit to Stonehenge will help you bring learning to life, covering multiple topics across the curriculum and key stages. KS1 History: Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality. KS1 Geography: Geographical skills and fieldwork. KS2 History: A local history study. Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age.

  8. Visiting Stonehenge with kids

    The Stonehenge entry fee varies according to the time of year you visit. Stonehenge ticket prices are highest in peak season. The Stonehenge entry fee may seem expensive, but the money is used to maintain and preserve the site, plus it subsides school visits throughout the year.

  9. Visiting Stonehenge [Ultimate guide + tips]

    Stonehenge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in the county of Wiltshire in England close to the cathedral city of Salisbury.. A trip to Stonehenge features high on many bucket lists for visitors to the UK (and with Brits themselves) and approximately 800,000 people choose to visit Stonehenge each year.. Visiting Stonehenge from London takes approximately 2 1/2 hours making it an easy ...

  10. FAQs about Stonehenge tickets

    Admission to Stonehenge is managed through timed tickets. Advanced booking is strongly recommended to guarantee your preferred entry time; we also offer a discount for tickets booked in advance. Advance tickets can be booked on line up to three hours in advance of your visit. This includes FREE visits by English Heritage members.

  11. Visiting Stonehenge: a complete guide plus FREE options [2024]

    To give you an idea of the costs of visiting Stonehenge, weekday off-peak adult tickets start at around £23 with the voluntary donation (£20.90 without) or weekends start from £26 in the winter season - currently until March 2024. Child (5-17), concession or family tickets are available too. English Heritage members get free entry to ...

  12. Visiting Stonehenge: Everything You Should Know

    Stonehenge visiting times. Here are the Stonehenge opening hours: Stonehenge Opening Hours: 30th March - 31st May. 9.30am - 7pm. 1st June - 31st August. 9am - 8pm. 1st September - 15th October. 9.30am - 7pm.

  13. A helpful guide to visiting Stonehenge in 2024

    Weekends are also very busy as is any time during the summer months of July and August while the schools are on holiday. If you visit outside these times you might do a little better but I'd still stick to the get there early or late advice. ... The car park is large and free to those with tickets to visit Stonehenge and English Heritage ...

  14. How to Visit Stonehenge: The Ultimate Budget Guide

    Stonehenge can be visited independently via public transport from Bath (~1.5 hours) or London (~2+ hours). Alternatively you can visit via tour from Bath or London. Tours typically include round-trip transportation, admission and some sight-seeing on the way, which can make for a hassle-free visit.

  15. Must-Knows When Visiting Stonehenge For The First Time

    Once you actually get to Stonehenge, your visit will go like this: you arrive, park, and gather your wristbands to visit the grounds. Then you can walk to the stones or hop on a shuttle to be taken to the actual site of Stonehenge (about 5 minutes driving by shuttle bus) from this first parking/staging area.

  16. Prices and Opening Times for Stonehenge

    The quietest times to visit are before 11am and after 2pm. Tickets are free for members. You can still book online if you'd like - just remember to bring your English Heritage membership card. You can join as a member online or during your visit. National Trust (England) members are entitled to free entry to Stonehenge and can book by ...

  17. An Easy Stonehenge Trip: How to Visit in a Day

    In fact, while Stonehenge itself is around 5,000 years old, the area has been in use for 9,000 years! Visiting Stonehenge. Address: Amesbury, Salisbury SP4 7DE, UK. Hours: Around 9:00 am - 8:00 pm, last admission 2 hours before close. However times vary slightly by season, so check the visiting hours before you go.

  18. How to Visit Stonehenge on a Day Trip From London (Plus Other Nearby

    Stonehenge tour options from London. There are numerous tour options available for visiting Stonehenge from London. These tours cater to different interests, budgets, and time constraints. One popular option is the full-day Stonehenge, Bath, and Windsor Castle tour, which allows you to visit three iconic places in one day.

  19. 9 Helpful Planning Tips for Visiting Stonehenge

    It's free to visit Stonehenge for the Solstices, aside from parking charges. For the Winter Solstice in December, it's likely to be cold and wet, so dress accordingly. 8. Spend the Day at Stonehenge. Most folks who visit Stonehenge have limited time to spend, but if you've got a half day or more, consider exploring more of the 6,500 acre ...

  20. Is Stonehenge Worth Seeing? 10 Must-Know Tips for Your Visit (2024

    2. Book your Stonehenge tickets in advance. Photo of the summer solstice in Stonehenge courtesy of English Heritage. Even though you can get tickets on the spot, I strongly recommend booking online if you can.. First of all, you'll get the best price as you'll save 10% per ticket, which means £20.90 for adults and £12.70 for children under 17.

  21. Journey Through Time: A Tour To Stonehenge From London For ...

    A tour to Stonehenge from London is more than just a sightseeing expedition; it's a journey through time. It allows you to step outside the confines of the present and connect with the echoes of ...

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  25. Stonehenge sprayed orange by climate protesters

    Stonehenge was built on the flat lands of Salisbury Plain in stages starting 5,000 years ago, with the unique stone circle erected in the late Neolithic period about 2,500 B.C.

  26. Group visits to Stonehenge

    Orientation map: download a copy of our Stonehenge orientation map to help with your planning. Average length of visit: 2 hours. Address: Nr Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7DE. Email: [email protected] (Group bookings team) Telephone: Group bookings: 0370 333 0604 Customer Services: 0370 333 1181. Local TIC: If you would like to find ...

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  30. Celebrating the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge

    About 15,000 people visited the Stonehenge monument for the summer solstice, when visitors are allowed to wander among the stones and even stay overnight to greet the dawn.