Visitors can explore the remains of the Great Church, the Lady Chapel, and monastic buildings, while enjoying the tranquillity of the gardens. Family-friendly features include a museum, a discovery trail, and seasonal events that bring the abbey’s rich history to life. The site is also a popular place for quiet reflection and picnics.
Visitor Tips:
Plan for 1–2 hours to explore the abbey and grounds.
Guided tours and audio guides are available for deeper insight into the abbey’s history and legends.
The site is mostly accessible, with level pathways suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Dogs on leads are welcome in the grounds.
On-site facilities include a gift shop and visitor centre; cafés and restaurants are a short walk away in Glastonbury town centre.
Opening Times & Prices (2024):
Open daily, 10:00am – 4:00pm (grounds remain open until 6:00pm in summer).
Admission: Adults £9.95, Children (5–15) £6, Under 5s free. Family and concession tickets available.
Tickets can be booked online or purchased on arrival.
Contact Information:
Glastonbury Abbey
Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9EL
📞 01458 832267
🌐 www.glastonburyabbey.com
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