Tour Stonehenge On Summer Solstice 2024. Stonehenge was built to align with the sun on the solstices. Each year in june and december visitors from around theworld gather at stonehenge overnight to mark the solstice and to see the sunrise above the stones.

Summer solstice—the northern hemisphere’s longest day—is thought to have been celebrated at stonehenge for millennia. See the sun set or rise during the summer solstice!