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From popular attractions to stunning hidden gems, explore and discover all the things to do in Dorset during your stay with us.
Head to Studland and capture stunning holiday snaps looking out towards Old Harry Rocks and the Isle of Wight, something to show your friends back home and fill your insta feed with. Must see natural landmarks for big and little ones include Durdle Door, an ancient stone arch, and the layered cliffs near picture-perfect Lulworth Cove.
Pack your buckets and spades, sandwiches and swimmers and head to Poole or Swanage to feel the fine sand slipping between your toes, see the colourful beach huts and grab an ice cream.
Known as a rural county, Dorset is also home to acres of county parks and heathland, great for nature-lovers looking for wildlife. Make sure you have a day trip to Durlston Country Park on your list. Stunning coastal views, walking trails, interesting geology and fascinating wildlife, means there is plenty to see and do, whether it's just the two of you or you are looking for family fun. Here's a top tip, it's also one of the best places to spot dolphins too!
Watersports enthusiasts, family holidays, romantic weekend breaks, energetic walkers and keen cyclists, no matter your reason for visiting, you will be sure to find something in Dorset to capture your heart.
Sandsfoot Castle is a Henrican Castle built during the 16th Century in Dorset - the perfect place to explore. A fascinating & educational day out, Sandsfoot Castle is an iconic ruin on the Rodwell Trail perfect for both walkers & cyclists.
Drive time: Between 10 and 20 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
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Weymouth Beach is a beautiful sandy beach overlooked by a magnificent Georgian seafront. The gentle sloping seabed and stunning waters of the sheltered bay make the beach the ideal location for swimmers, bathers & water sports enthusiasts.
Drive time: Between 10 and 20 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
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The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre is located near Wool, Dorset and is a popular attraction for many visitors each year.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: No
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Visit the iconic landmark that is Durdle Door - a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
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Corfe Castle is one of Britain's most iconic survivors of the English Civil War. Explore the castle ruins with breathtaking views across Purbeck.
Drive time: Between 20 and 45 minutes
Dog friendly: Yes
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Situated in the Isle of Purbeck, Swanage Railway is the perfect destination for a brilliant family day out in Dorset. The attraction is home to full-size steam and diesel passenger trains along the five and a half miles of line.
Drive time: About an hour
Dog friendly: Yes
For further information, please visit website.
Sandbanks Beach is the ideal place to go for a family day out in a stunning location. With beautiful golden sands and spectacular scenery, Sandbanks has won the Blue Flag award for over 30 years.
Drive time: About an hour
Dog friendly: Yes
For further information, please visit website.
Whilst you wait... just think about being in your swimmers, the sun's out and the smiles are big
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