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Seven of the most beautiful cars in the world growled up the sweeping drive of Longleat House today during the Wiltshire section of the Chris Evans Magnificent Seven tour for BBC Children in Need. The Magnificent Seven are: 1960’s Ferrari 275 GTB 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO 1992 Ferrari F40 1993 Ferrari 512 TESTAROSSA 2011 Ferrari […]
With 900 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped parkland, a safari park, maze, animal shows and regular events, there’s plenty to see and do.
Longleat Safari & Adventure Park is celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with its very own royal pageant featuring falconry on horseback, strolling minstrels, jesters and historical royal visitors. The ‘Jubilee Jestival’, which runs from June 2nd-10th, will see the launch of a spectacular new birds of prey show with falconers on horseback. The new display, […]
It might be raining a lot this month but the downpours in Wiltshire are good news for a troop of monkeys at Longleat Safari & Adventure Park. The rhesus monkeys have been making the most of the wet weather and are having great fun in the puddles. For the younger monkeys it a great chance […]
A coalition of cheetahs has been bringing traffic to a standstill at Longleat Safari & Adventure Park this Easter. The Wiltshire attraction officially opened its brand new drive-through Cheetah Kingdom at the weekend and it’s already proving popular with visitors. The Safari Park is home to a group, or coalition, of seven cheetahs; four males […]
Longleat’s historic buildings boast a witches’ mark – ancient symbols etched into buildings as protection from witches and demons. James Ford, Longleat’s curator, said: “The one at Longleat is very faint and difficult to see; it’s in a form known as a daisy wheel or hexafoil. “These types of ritualistic symbols were added to buildings […]
Longleat’s spectacular Sky Safari returns for three days of hot air ballooning fun from Friday 8 to Sunday 10 September. Marvel as a kaleidoscopic array of more than 115 balloons of all shapes and sizes take to the skies over the Wiltshire stately home for a weekend to remember. Each day, visitors have breathtaking views, […]
Wiltshire has plenty of interesting homes to explore. There are ancient castles, country manors and beautiful abbeys. You can get an insight into the history of the county and the people who lived here and admire the beautiful architecture too. Many have glorious gardens, but Wiltshire is also home to some amazing garden-only attractions too. […]
For Longleat’s Festival of Light 2022, the theme is ‘The Wondrous Worlds of Roald Dahl’
