Family stone circle tour
Visiting with children and want to know more about Avebury? You can join a tour on Wednesdays and Sundays during school holidays to learn more about this amazing site as a family!
- Booking not needed
Tours take place on Wednesdays and Sundays, 11:30am and 1pm, during Wiltshire school holidays, subject to volunteer availability. Please sign up and get your ticket from visitor reception in the barn. Tickets cost £2.50 per child, with their adults going free. Please note, there is limited capacity and tickets are offered on a first come, first served basis.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child | £2.50 |
The basics
- Suitability
Aimed at children between the ages of 7-12, although all are welcome.
- Meeting point
Come to visitor reception in the barn to find out more.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing and footwear suitable for the outdoors are advised.
- Accessibility
The Old Farmyard and barn are step free, although there are cobblestones and uneven surfaces. Parts of the stone circle are accessible through level access gateways, but the ground can be uneven.
Upcoming events
Landscape walk - East of Avebury circuit
This guided walk takes you out of the stone circle towards the Ridgeway, taking in prehistoric round barrows before returning by the Avenue.
Birds and butterflies: family spotter sheet
How many British birds and butterflies can you spot on your visit to Avebury over May half term?
Summer of play: build your own obstacle course
Challenge yourself to build and complete a nature obstacle course. What can you create? See how fast you can jump, wobble, and weave!
Trust10 trail run at Avebury
The Trust10 is a monthly, 10k trail run that gives you the opportunity to explore the wider Avebury landscape.