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Days Out in Dorset

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There are lots of great things to see and do in Dorset! Take a look at our suggested trips and Dorset tours for ideas to help you make the most of your holiday. Use the search box to the right of the screen for more ideas for trips to Dorset.

Wet weather trips - The sun might not always shine, so browse our suggestions for day trips in Dorset over the less sunny days.

Ancient Sites and Landmarks - Dorset's rich heritage is waiting for your visit. Take a look at our suggestions for a trip through the past in Dorset.

Castles and Abbeys - Explore Dorset and you'll find some of the most historic castles and abbeys around!

Coast and Countryside - Dorset is the ultimate Coast and Countryside destination with a World Heritage coastline and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in it's countryside. Explore our itineraries for discovering Dorset's natural surroundings.

Dorset Military Trail - Discover Dorset's top military attractions and uncover the past on the Dorset Military trail.

A Week in Dorset - If you're planning a Dorset holiday, take a look at our suggestions for seeing the best of Dorset in a week.

A Dorset Short Break - Take a long weekend at Dorset and you'll find lots to do!

If you haven't found what you're looking for, the staff at our tourist information centres have a comprehensive knowledge about what to do in Dorset.

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