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Family friendly things to do in Avebury

Avebury, a charming village in Marlborough, offers a wealth of family-friendly experiences that will delight both young and old. Start your adventure at Avebury Stone Circle, where children can explore the ancient stones and engage in imaginative play, surrounded by stunning countryside views. Just a stone's throw away, the Avebury Manor and Gardens provide a hands-on history experience, with interactive displays and beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for picnics and games. Don't miss the Avebury Henge, where families can wander the expansive earthworks and enjoy nature trails, allowing kids to run free and discover the wonders of the great outdoors. For a more educational experience, visit the Alexander Keiller Museum, which offers fascinating insights into the history of the stones and the area, often featuring child-friendly exhibitions. After a day of exploration, consider staying at one of the welcoming hotels in the village centre, where you can unwind in comfortable family rooms and enjoy amenities like play areas and on-site dining. The convenience of being close to these attractions makes it easy for families to maximise their time together, creating memorable moments in this enchanting corner of England.

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Which area of Avebury is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Avebury, the best area to stay in is within the village itself, as it offers unparalleled access to the prehistoric monuments and a charming, tranquil atmosphere.

Staying right in Avebury village means you're just a short stroll from the magnificent stone circles, which are superb for families to explore together. Children can enjoy running around the open fields, marvelling at the ancient stones, and imagining the lives of people long ago. The area is very walkable, with flat paths making it easy for little legs or pushchairs.

The village also has a lovely community shop where you can pick up essentials, snacks, and local produce. There are a couple of welcoming pubs that offer casual, family-friendly dining options with outdoor seating, superb for enjoying a meal after a day of exploration. For a sweet treat, you might find a local ice cream parlour to cool down on a warm day.
How much does a family hotel in Avebury cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Avebury hotels from £70 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Avebury that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Avebury hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Avebury a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Avebury is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and outdoor exploration that appeals to all ages.

The main draw, the Avebury Stone Circle, is an incredible open-air museum where children can run freely among the ancient stones, touch them, and imagine the lives of those who built them. It's far more interactive and less restrictive than many historical sites, allowing for a truly engaging experience.

Beyond the stone circle, the surrounding landscape is great for family walks and picnics. There are gentle rolling hills and wide-open spaces for children to play and explore. The nearby Avebury Manor and Garden, managed by the National Trust, often has family-friendly trails and activities in its beautiful gardens.

Transportation within Avebury is largely on foot, making it very walkable for families. The village itself is small and charming, with a few casual eateries and a community shop where you can pick up snacks or picnic supplies.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Avebury?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Avebury involve exploring the ancient stone circles and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Avebury Stone Circle is truly remarkable and offers a unique opportunity for families to wander amongst giant prehistoric stones. Unlike many other ancient sites, you can actually walk right up to and touch these impressive monoliths, which is a fantastic hands-on experience for children and adults alike. It's a vast, open space great for little legs to explore and imagine ancient stories.

The Avebury Manor and Garden, located within the stone circle, provides another lovely family outing. The manor house offers a glimpse into different historical periods with rooms authentically furnished to various eras, and children often enjoy the interactive elements. The gardens are beautiful to stroll through, with plenty of space for families to relax and enjoy the scenery.

For those who love a good walk, the surrounding Wiltshire countryside is crisscrossed with footpaths, offering gentle rambles with stunning views of the rolling hills and ancient landscapes. You could even pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Avebury for you.

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