Tidworth, a beautiful garrison town
Surrounded by dramatic countryside, Tidworth lies on the fringes of Salisbury Plain close to the Wiltshire-Hampshire border so you're in a good spot for exploring both picturesque counties. It has a thriving Army community, and is home to a Help for Heroes recovery centre. To the north west of the town you'll find the Iron Age earthwork of Sidbury Hill, believed to have been the site of a Neolithic settlement.
Thrills and spills at Thruxton
Get your adrenaline fix as you watch British Touring Cars and superbikes in high-speed action at this famous motor racing circuit Near Andover. Next to the main circuit is Thruxton Kart Centre, where both budding drivers and seasoned karters can take on challenging corners and hairpin bends. You can also have a go at skid pan driving to develop the skills needed to control a sliding car
Uncover the mysteries of Stonehenge
Only a 15-minute drive from Tidworth, this Unesco World Heritage Site is a must-see. The prehistoric stone circle is very atmospheric, while the Stonehenge visitor centre showcases archaeological treasures discovered in the landscape, ranging from jewellery to ancient human remains. The incredible 360-degree stone circle experience allows you to get a sense of standing inside Stonehenge. Looking for a cheap hotel Near Tidworth? Travelodge Andover Hotel is a 10-minute drive from the town. Travelodge Amesbury Stonehenge Hotel is also Nearby.