The phrase "a base for visiting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a location or place that serves as a starting point or central location for visiting other places.
Example: "The hotel serves as a base for visiting the various attractions in the city."
Alternatives: "a hub for visiting" or "a starting point for visiting".
Walking is a joy here, as is pottering around antique shops and walled gardens, and it's great as a base for visiting nearby Wells.
The city is often used as a base for visiting Hearst Castle in nearby San Simeon; beaches, the fishing town of Morro Bay and the 953-foot-long pier in Cayucos are all nearby.
The ministry is a 5-acre oasis that provides work space for the artists among the street people, food for the hungry and a base for visiting missionaries.
Vis town has fascinating remnants of the Greek and Roman era and Komiza is an appealingly ramshackle fishing village that serves as a base for visiting the spectacular Blue Grotto.
If you're promoting your property as a base for visiting local attractions, include some photos of those too.
The hostel's bike facilities were updated last year (expect purpose-designed bike storage and a bike repair station), so it's now a great base for visiting cyclists, too.
It also makes a good base for visiting the great Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá and Uxmal.
Basel is a good base for visiting Frank Gehry's Vitra Design Museum, just over the border in Weil am Rhein, Germany (Charles-Eames-Strasse 1), and easy to reach by bus or train.
4 Farmington is a good base for visiting Native American tribes (Navajo, Jicarilla Apache, Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute and Hopi, see farmingtonnm.org); the Aztec Ruins national monument has structures built by the Aztecs 900 years ago.
Gwalior is also a good base for visiting the temples at Shivpuri and the historic town of Datia, and you could travel on from Gwalior to Khajuraho – car transfer is easiest – to see the famous copulating statues before heading back to Delhi.
Santa Rosa is a good base for visiting area tasting rooms, thanks to its proximity to Highway 101, which cuts north through the Russian River Valley.
