Longleat House
About
Longleat House, perched in the rolling hills of Wiltshire, is a blend of Elizabethan grandeur and unbridled wildlife adventure. Tonight’s 9:30‑7:30 opening window invites visitors to stroll through the stately estate, explore its world‑famous Hedge Maze, embark on themed safaris, and discover the historic House that opened to the public in 1949. Guests can enjoy guided tours that weave through centuries of art, architecture and stories, self‑guided walks that let them explore at their own pace, and a collection of thrilling VIP experiences that bring them face‑to‑face with lions, orman wolves and koalas. A bustling market of cafés, restaurants and seasonal kiosks offers fresh food, hearty meals and sweet treats for all tastes, while the park’s free and accessible parking ensures a hassle‑free visit. Whether you’re an animal lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable family adventure, Longleat’s blend of heritage and wildlife guarantees a memorable day for all ages.
Highlights
- Historic Longleat House
- Longleat Hedge Maze
- Wild Safari
- Festival of Light
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
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Best time to visit
Early spring to early summer provides the warmest weather, most wildlife sightings, and the bloom of the estate’s famous gardens.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Stunning Architecture
- Diverse Wildlife
- Family‑Friendly Activities
- Seasonal Events
Things to consider
- Crowded Peak Season
- Variable Seasonal Hours
- Limited Accessibility for some attractions
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 4 hours
Tickets & pricing
Family Farmyard VIP Experience
£250.00
Wolf Feeding and Hyena VIP Experience
£250.00
Wolf and Hyena VIP Experience
£125.00
Bronze VIP Safari Tour
£125.00
Koala Creek VIP Tour
£175.00
Lion VIP Experience
£115.00