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Dorset Attractions
The choice of attractions in Dorset is endless, whatever your age or interests, you'll never be short of interesting and exciting places to visit in Dorset.
You'll find a whole range of family attractions in Dorset - take a ride on a steam train, cuddle a baby rabbit or tackle a high wire adventure, there's plenty to keep the whole family entertained.
Dorset is home to some stunning stately homes and gardens as well as a fantastic collection of castles and impressive abbeys.
History is all around you in Dorset and we have a wide collection of museums throughout the county. The Tank Museum in Bovington is one of the UK's finest military museums and home to a collection of over 250 vehicles.
There's also a wealth of outdoor attractions to discover that don't cost a penny. Visit some of our fascinating ancient sites such as the Cerne Giant or uncover 200 million years of history along the Jurassic Coast.
There is so much to do all year round - you really will be spoilt for choice in Dorset.
