Guidebook for Devizes
Drinks & Nightlife
New owners have transformed this into a really lovely spot for dinner or evening drink.
12 locals recommend
The Black Swan Inn
25-26 The Market PlNew owners have transformed this into a really lovely spot for dinner or evening drink.
A very traditional English pub - with the friendliest owners and THE best pub food around. Dog friendly.
9 locals recommend
The Raven Inn
48 Poulshot RdA very traditional English pub - with the friendliest owners and THE best pub food around. Dog friendly.
The Lamb Inn
Wotton RoadCheck out the rifle range in the bar! One of the few surviving from the civil war.
The Vaults Ale House Devizes
28A St.John's StJust cool
Food Scene
The Bistro
Simply the best spot in town.
Sightseeing
Avebury is the largest stone circle in the world and is the only place in the world where you’ll find a pub and a chapel inside a stone circle! Here you can walk among the stones.
332 locals recommend
Avebury
Avebury is the largest stone circle in the world and is the only place in the world where you’ll find a pub and a chapel inside a stone circle! Here you can walk among the stones.
A World Heritage Site with one of the best known prehistoric monuments in Europe. There is a new visitor centre, housing museum-quality exhibition.
677 locals recommend
Stonehenge
A World Heritage Site with one of the best known prehistoric monuments in Europe. There is a new visitor centre, housing museum-quality exhibition.
A World Heritage Site famous for its Georgian architecture and Spa. The city’s theatres, museums and other cultural and sporting venues have helped to make it a major center for tourism.
721 locals recommend
Bath
A World Heritage Site famous for its Georgian architecture and Spa. The city’s theatres, museums and other cultural and sporting venues have helped to make it a major center for tourism.
Salisbury Cathedral is home to the famous Magna Carta. Salisbury itself has been listed in the Lonely Planet's Top 10 Cities in the Best in Travel for 2015.
246 locals recommend
Salisbury
Salisbury Cathedral is home to the famous Magna Carta. Salisbury itself has been listed in the Lonely Planet's Top 10 Cities in the Best in Travel for 2015.
An unspoilt gem. The hillside is covered with cotswold stone houses and cottages of every shape and size, with narrow winding streets and a river running through the heart of it all-really magical
189 locals recommend
Bradford-on-Avon
An unspoilt gem. The hillside is covered with cotswold stone houses and cottages of every shape and size, with narrow winding streets and a river running through the heart of it all-really magical
Lacock Abbey, the Fox Talbot Museum and Lacock Village are all owned by the National Trust. A fascinating and beautiful spot that is used for TV locations - most recently for Harry Potter
148 locals recommend
Lacock
Lacock Abbey, the Fox Talbot Museum and Lacock Village are all owned by the National Trust. A fascinating and beautiful spot that is used for TV locations - most recently for Harry Potter
Europes longest flight with 29 locks, which rise 237 feet in 2½ miles. It truly is a magnificent site but there is so much more to see and do in and around Devizes.
6 locals recommend
Caen Hill
Caen HillEuropes longest flight with 29 locks, which rise 237 feet in 2½ miles. It truly is a magnificent site but there is so much more to see and do in and around Devizes.
Still deliver their beer by horse-drawn drays to the many pubs in Devizes. Check their website for details on the anual Beer Festival and popular tours and events.
29 locals recommend
Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre
41 Northgate StStill deliver their beer by horse-drawn drays to the many pubs in Devizes. Check their website for details on the anual Beer Festival and popular tours and events.
Entertainment & Activities
A magical experience for the whole family; there is an amazing house set in beautiful gardens with a jewel of an adventure playground.
129 locals recommend
Bowood House and Gardens
Old RoadA magical experience for the whole family; there is an amazing house set in beautiful gardens with a jewel of an adventure playground.
Everything Else
Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd
Bath Roadauctioneer and Titanic experts
The Market Place
The Market PlaceThursday markets, carnivals and festivals - this square is so well used.
Shopping
Homemade icecream and lamas to pet - what's not to love!
16 locals recommend
Rowdey Cow Farm Cafe & Ice Cream Parlour
Devizes RoadHomemade icecream and lamas to pet - what's not to love!
Joan Pressley Hats
2 St.John's StWhere all those hats for royal occasions come from!!!