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The many family attractions in Dorset will provide you with plenty to do during your stay. From museums to farm parks to sea life centres and more you can be sure that you'll find something fantastic to do during your stay with the huge range of Dorset attractions.
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Weymouth Sea Life Park and Marine Sanctuary's new Shark breeding centre opens this Easter. Go along and find indoor and outdoor marine exhibitions including Escape from Crocodile Creek.
Monkey World is home to 230 rescued and endangered monkeys and apes. You may spot familiar ape faces from TV's Animal Planet.
Enjoy a day out with the family on a steam train travelling the Purbeck line. Swanage Railway steam trains run regularly so check the timetable for special events.
Honeybrook Farm is great for children! There's an adventure playground and lots of fun nature based activities.
Other great attractions include Adventure Wonderland, an Alice in Wonderland based family attraction. Keep the kids entertained with exciting rides and a £1 million indoor play centre and much more.
You will find a whole range of family museums, farm parks and more in Dorset, use our search bar on the right of this page or have a look at our full list of Dorset attractions! There are also many family events taking place in Dorset as well as wet weather attractions and activities for the family.