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If you've ever wondered what makes a portrait and how artists have challenged and reimagined this ancient art...
Discover Dorset in 2026! From celebrating the Jurassic Coast’s 25th anniversary to marvelling at Luke...
We love February here in Dorset; the days start to get longer, the air is crisp, and the landscape starts to sprout...
There’s something quietly enchanting about spotting the first snowdrops of the year. These tiny, delicate...
January is the perfect time to reflect, reset, and embrace new experiences. Whether you’ve made resolutions...
If you’ve ever wondered what it would look like to see a T-Rex strolling down the high street or hundreds of...
Discover Dorset in 2026! From celebrating the Jurassic Coast’s 25th anniversary to marvelling at Luke Jerram’s glowing Helios installation, this year is packed with unforgettable experiences. Gaze at vibrant kites, unwind at the luxurious Silverlake Lido, and cheer on world-class athletes at the…
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March is a fabulous time of year to visit Dorset. There’s a real feeling of Spring in the air as days get longer, the weather warms, colourful daffodils start blooming, and lambs leap about in the fields. With nature waking up and the visitor season beginning to buzz, March offers the perfect blend…
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Looking for magical ways to celebrate the season? From twinkling lights to marshmallow toasting and storytelling by the fire, National Trust places across Dorset are full of festive cheer this Christmas. Whether you're planning a family day out, a romantic winter walk, or a cosy cultural escape…
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We love February here in Dorset; the days start to get longer, the air is crisp, and the landscape starts to sprout the colours of Spring. February brings a wonderful mix of experiences: romantic moments for Valentine’s, family fun during the half term school holidays, and invigorating countryside…
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You may think that Dorset is the perfect place to visit during the summer for our beautiful beaches, stunning coastline and lush rolling hills. And you wouldn’t be wrong! But did you know that our relaxing hotels, warm and welcoming pubs and uplifting events are just as enticing during winter? If…
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As the end of the year approaches, look forward to starting 2026 off on the right foot by planning a trip to Dorset this January. With our beautiful countryside and stunning coastline, you'll give your wellbeing a well deserved boost with a dose of vitamin sea. From spa days and cosy pubs to quirky…
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Follow our 7 day car-free Dorset itinerary and find out why you should use Dorchester as the base for your next Dorset holiday. There’s no need to drive to get away for a picturesque and memorable holiday in Dorset. Follow our seven-day car-free guide for the ultimate week in Dorset using vibrant…
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With just over two months to go, the countdown to Christmas Day in 2025 is well and truly underway! And there’s no better place to soak up the seasonal spirit than in beautiful Dorset - twinkling lights, charming Christmas markets, and cosy countryside escapes await you around every corner. We’ve…
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Christmas is the season of giving, and what better present to give than the gift of a fantastic experience in Dorset. A gift voucher is the perfect present for the person who has everything, giving them the choice of when to use the voucher. Our farm parks and animal rescue centres also have animal…
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As Dorset is blessed with both countryside and coastal habitats, there are lots of opportunities for wildlife watching in the county. From wild heathlands and coastal downlands to rocky cliffs and island nature reserves, as well as two natural harbours, you’ll find a huge diversity of natural…
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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...
