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Active Dorset

Dorset is perfectly suited for those with a spirit of adventure and a love of the great outdoors! Enjoy and explore the many outdoor pursuits in Dorset.

Our glorious countryside and superb coast are the ideal setting for a great escape, so come and recharge your batteries in our stunning natural environment and you'll return home fully refreshed and invigorated.

Climbing at Portland

Dorset is a walkers' paradise with a variety of walks to explore in an area of unspoilt beauty, it is also the perfect base if pedal power is your preferred choice with exciting off road tracks, leisurely afternoon rides and more challenging long distance routes.

If you prefer something a bit more wet and wild then Dorset has everything from kitesurfing and powerkiting to sailing and windsurfing to diving and angling - Dorset is home to some of the hottest watersports around!

If golf is your passion you can take your pick from our challenging and scenic courses. Or if you're just out for a bit of family fun then Dorset has some great pitch and putt and crazy golf courses. Dorset also offers an equestrian experience to suit all levels of riders.

Or if you're a bit of an adrenaline junkie then Dorset is the perfect holiday destination for you with plenty of extreme sports to give you that fix of fun!

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