Attractions in Dorset
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Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
Type
Heritage/Visitor Centre
SWANAGE
The Museum and Heritage Centre is situated in the Old Market Building (built in the 1890's) on Swanage seafront on the site of the former 'Bankers' where the local quarried stone was stored before shipment. The Centre contains information on the history, geology and geography of the town and...
Swanage Beach Bungalows
Type
Beach
Swanage
Beach huts are let on a daily or weekly basis. They are a popular feature and are provided with a table, four chairs and an electricity power point enabling you to have some comforts whilst gazing out to sea. Hire a beach hut, and your trips to the beach are made easier without having to take all...
Swanage Beach
Type
Beach
Swanage
The beach is one of the main attractions of the town with thousands flocking to Swanage every summer to relax on the sand. The waters are clean, and the beach has won many European Blue Flag Awards, as well as the Encams Quality Coast Award. Swanage beach has a well earned reputation for being a...
Swanage Pier
Type
Pier
SWANAGE
Swanage Pier was built in 1896 and was originally used for the thriving paddle steamer industry that worked in the area and to assist the export of the locally quarried Purbeck Stone by sea to Poole and London.
The Old Pier which was built around 1859 was used to accommodate the ships carrying...
less than 2 miles
Harrow House Residential Educational Facility
Type
Sports Ground/Stadium
Swanage
With over 40 years’ experience of welcoming residential educational groups, Harrow House Residential Educational Facility provides high quality full-board accommodation at a competitive price that is ideal for schools, colleges and tertiary education providers as well as non-educational groups...
Swanage Spa Beach Huts
Type
Beach
Swanage
Beach huts are let on a daily or weekly basis. They are a popular feature and are provided with a table, four chairs and an electricity power point enabling you to have some comforts whilst gazing out to sea. Hire a beach hut, and your trips to the beach are made easier without having to take all...
Swanage Railway
Type
Railway
Swanage
The Swanage Railway is a heritage railway running through six miles of beautiful Purbeck countryside from Norden Park & Ride to Corfe Castle and Swanage.
DISCOUNTS: Swanage Railway offer a discounted Railway and Corfe Castle Model Village ticket - available from Swanage or Norden Stations....
Swanage Beach Huts Shore Road
Type
Beach
Swanage
Beach huts are let on a daily or weekly basis. They are a popular feature and are provided with a table, four chairs and an electricity power point enabling you to have some comforts whilst gazing out to sea. Hire a beach hut, and your trips to the beach are made easier without having to take all...
Durlston Country Park National Nature Reserve
Type
Country Park/Nature Reserve
Swanage
Durlston Country Park, National Nature Reserve and Castle, situated 1 mile from Swanage in Dorset, is a fabulous 280 acre countryside paradise, consisting of sea-cliffs, coastal limestone downland, haymeadows, hedgerows and woodland. With stunning views, walking trails, the historic Great Globe,...
Leslie Gibbons A.T.D The Owl Pottery Craft Workshop
Type
Craft Centre
Swanage
Workshop and shop housed in a Listed building of special architectural and historic interest producing highly decorated, handmade and hand-painted earthenware pottery. Thrown and moulded pieces made specialising in individual dishes with pictorial motifs and intricate designs in majolica and slip....
