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Things to Do at The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms This Summer If you're looking for the perfect...
The sun is shining (hopefully!), and the county is buzzing with fantastic events, things to do and places to go!...
It wouldn’t be summer in Dorset without fields filled with beautiful yellow sunflowers and maize mazes. Fun...
Light up your summer evenings with Dorset’s FREE fireworks displays this July and August! The night sky is...
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of swimming in the wild, whether it’s an invigorating, icy dip...
Hello Teens! Are you ready to uncover the wonders of Dorset? Whether you're a resident or simply visiting,...
Hi everyone, it’s Jess from the team here! This year marks my twelfth year anniversary of living and working...
Boasting some of Britain’s best scenery and weather, what better way to experience Dorset than with a...
Get ready to discover the charms of Weymouth; the best destination for a summer getaway! Weymouth is ready to...
If you are visiting Dorset with your dog this summer and want to know which places are dog friendly, we’ve...
Are you looking to avoid the hassle of travelling abroad but still want to relax poolside? We’ve got exactly...
Looking for the perfect place to enjoy a spot of al-fresco dining in Dorset? Check out our 10 places to lunch, fine...
Leave the car behind, let someone else do the driving and explore beautiful Dorset on foot and by bus. All of the following 10 walking routes start at bus stops, and they are either circular or you’ll be able to easily catch a bus back to your start point. They range from 1.5 miles to 15 miles, so…
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October is a lovely time of year to visit Dorset. As the leaves change from gorgeous green to rusty red and with the rush of summer behind us, the county once again settles into a more relaxed pace. Although the weather may be cooling down and there'll be a few more rainy days, it doesn't mean you…
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Whether you are looking to experience a beautiful, calming paddle down a local river or riding some waves on the beach, Dorset has many fantastic paddleboarding locations for all abilities and weather. If you're a beginner, we recommend that you have a paddleboarding lesson with an instructor…
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With the green leaves of summer starting to turn golden yellow, rusty orange and ruby red, it can mean only one thing - autumn is on its way. Dorset’s amazing autumn colours easily rival America’s famous ‘Fall’ - in fact we think they are even better! Stroll through beautiful vistas, breathe in…
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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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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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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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Autumn is finally here in sunny Dorset, fields are being harvested and tree-lined avenues are turning from green to gold and auburn - there are conkers and acorns underfoot! This is the perfect time of year to visit the cultural heritage capital of Dorset. Dorchester, Dorset’s County Town and the…
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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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Jurassic Coast
So summer is just around the corner, and you look like you need a holiday! And unless you’ve...
