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Winter is the perfect time to discover a different side of Weymouth Weymouth in winter is a different town from the...
As autumn leaves give way to the crisp embrace of winter, many of us set our sights on a cosy escape. If...
Winter brings a very different kind of visitor to Dorset. Thousands of migratory birds travel from across northern...
I’m going to make a confession: I’d never visited Dorset. Not once. When people talk about visiting,...
With a chill in the air, and the need to wrap up in hats, scarves and gloves, what could be better than warming up...
What if choosing your Christmas tree this year could also help protect one of Dorset’s rarest landscapes? On...
With just over three months to go, the countdown to Christmas Day in 2026 is well and truly underway! And...
Christmas is the season of giving, and what better present to give than the gift of a fantastic experience in...
This winter, discover a different side of Dorset. Crisp coastal walks, dark starlit skies, fascinating wildlife and...
Dorset is renowned for its delicious local produce. From chocolate and cheese to ice-cream and apple cake, it’s all made in Dorset. And with its mild climate, the county is home to many vineyards, cider farms, orchards and breweries, who not only produce delicious drinks, but many of them also offer…
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If you want to explore Dorset’s wonderful countryside and enjoy a day out without your car, we’ve picked out a great selection of walks which start from towns or villages with railway stations. White Hart Link The White Hart Link connects the five north Dorset towns of Gillingham, Shaftesbury…
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Here is our third ‘Reconnect with…’ blog encouraging visitors to Dorset to take the time to slow down and appreciate their surroundings. This time it’s all about water and we’ve got some great ideas to get you back in touch with your inner water baby. What’s SUP? Stand Up Paddleboarding or SUP for…
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The Tip of a Jurassic Coast Iceberg of Walking Opportunities! Swanage is in the heart of the Walx HQ area and many activities start from here. Walx is a national and international community of walkers who aim to be healthy and happy. Meeting a changing group of people and the post walk socialising…
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Autumn is a great time of year to explore Dorset by bike. We’re still getting some lovely sunny days, but now that the weather is cooling down, cycling is that little bit easier – especially if you’re going up hill! If you’re new to cycling or getting back in the saddle after a break, why not try…
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Gone are the days when this historic seaside town was just a place to visit in summer. When the carefree days of summer come to an end, the entertainment continues all year around in Swanage. Swanage experiences some of the best weather on the south coast of England, even rain showers are beautiful…
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I’m Cheryl, a member of the Visit Dorset tourism team and I love exploring family-friendly, off road cycle routes. This is the second part of my family cycle ride, exploring the North Dorset Trailway. In my previous blog, my family and I cycled a 3 mile section of the North Dorset Trailway from…
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What is there to do in Weymouth? Where do we start! Weymouth is a fantastic place to visit and there is so much to do for all ages! Here are our top 10 ideas but there are lots more! 1. Nothe Fort Nothe Fort is Weymouth’s number 1, award-winning heritage attraction and is a great day out for the…
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Dorset is a county that attracts and welcomes thousands of visitors every week, growing in number all the time. Like you, they are keen to experience and enjoy the Jurassic Coast, the hills and valleys, castles and wildlife locals love too. Take all the hassle out of planning a walking route and…
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It’s no secret that we’re devotees of all things ‘wild’ at Burnbake Campsite and Forest Lodges and we love nothing more than being immersed in nature, living a life of nostalgic simplicity and natural enchantment. We’re spoilt with our location just a few moments away from Corfe Castle, nestled in a…
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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...
