Experience 800 years of history
Discover a medieval masterpiece, with Britain’s tallest spire, largest cloisters, and biggest Cathedral Close, as well as an original 1215 Magna Carta. Come and see what makes Salisbury Cathedral one of England’s ‘must-see’ historical attractions.
Visiting Information & Tickets
Get all the information you need about opening times, scheduled closures, ticket prices, and parking. We recommend you check these before planning your trip. Book your tickets here.
Tours and Demonstrations
Enhance your visit with one of our free guided tours or demonstrations or, for the ultimate experience, book an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour.
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What To See?
When you step into this living church you’ll find stunning ancient architecture and colourful stained glass, combined with contemporary modern art and much more.
What to see
Group and School Visits
If you’re planning a group visit, we can help you tailor your experience to suit your specific requirements. We also offer fantastic learning experiences for school children of all ages.
Group and School Visits
Salisbury and Stonehenge
Enjoy the perfect picnic on the rolling lawns of our Close, with lots of other things you can see and do nearby. The legendary Stonehenge is just 20 minutes away from here.
Salisbury and StonehengeDiscover all we have to offer
Enjoy the sunshine from the rolling lawns of the country’s largest Close
Watch the water flow from our unique baptismal font
The oldest working clock
Explore how the Cathedral was built 800 years ago
View one of only four surviving Magna Carta documents and learn about its historical importance
Our art
Explore beautiful pieces of art and sculpture, both modern and classical