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Think you know Dorset? Think again. Beyond the iconic coastline and postcard villages lies a county full of...
Take a walk along Chesil Beach on a sunny June day and you will often hear the birds before you see them. A high...
June heralds the arrival of summer in Dorset with long days, sunny skies and warm temperatures, meaning...
Over the last few years, all of us have been reminded that the natural world is super important to human health and...
If you’re dreaming of a holiday that slows the pace and brings you closer to nature, a farm stay in Dorset...
Dorset is renowned for its local produce and farmers' markets that you can find sprinkled around the county....
Enid Blyton absolutely loved her holidays in Dorset, particularly the Isle of Purbeck, and visited three times a...
This year marks 25 years since the Jurassic Coast became England’s only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site,...
The Purbeck Peninsula is one of the most beautiful areas of Dorset. You’ll find incredible beaches, nature...
Take a walk along Chesil Beach on a sunny June day and you will often hear the birds before you see them. A high pitched, repetitive chatter gives away the presence of a little tern hovering above the shingle. These rare, delicate seabirds make the long journey from West Africa to breed here on…
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August is a great time of year to visit Dorset! The sun will be shining (hopefully!), and Dorset is buzzing with fantastic events, things to do and places to go! If you're visiting Dorset in August then this is a great time of year to visit our beaches and get out on the water. Or why not head…
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Over the last few years, all of us have been reminded that the natural world is super important to human health and wellbeing. Even if you know nothing about nature, just getting outside for some fresh air and exercise makes you feel better and recharges your batteries. With such hectic and digital…
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Think you know Dorset? Think again. Beyond the iconic coastline and postcard villages lies a county full of surprising places, curious landscapes and unexpected experiences. From hidden sculptures to tropical gardens, Dorset has a way of revealing something new when you least expect it. Discover the…
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Whether you are planning a holiday or day trip or just wondering what there is to see and do in Dorset during July, here's some fabulous ideas for how to spend your summer. July really is the time to get outside to enjoy the south coast sunshine and warmer evenings. So, it's not surprising that this…
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Discover the story behind Palmers Brewery through an interview with the head brewer, Darren, including his passion for beer and favourite place in Dorset. Can you tell us…
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June heralds the arrival of summer in Dorset with long days, sunny skies and warm temperatures, meaning there’s plenty of outdoor fun in store if you’re visiting Dorset this month. For a full list of events happening in Dorset during June, take a look at our What's On in June guide. Dine Al Fresco…
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If you’re dreaming of a holiday that slows the pace and brings you closer to nature, a farm stay in Dorset is the perfect escape. From cosy cottages to adventure‑filled glamping, these welcoming farms and smallholdings offer fresh local produce, friendly animals and wide‑open countryside right on…
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There’s a particular kind of magic to Dorset at Easter. It’s not loud or showy. And that’s because it doesn’t need to be. It’s in the way the light lingers a little longer over the water. The smell of salt in the air as winter finally loosens its grip. The first proper warmth of the sun on your face…
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Enid Blyton absolutely loved her holidays in Dorset, particularly the Isle of Purbeck, and visited three times a year for over 20 years. Some of her best known children's books were inspired by the real places and people she met in Dorset. Spend 72 hours in the Isle of Purbeck and have a jolly good…
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Jurassic Coast
So summer is just around the corner, and you look like you need a holiday! And unless you’ve...
