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The Purbeck Peninsula is one of the most beautiful areas of Dorset. You’ll find incredible beaches, nature reserves, the cutest little villages, and some of Dorset’s best history. We recently spent a long weekend here, and it was one of our favourite trips to Dorset so far. There are stunning…
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Dorset is renowned for its local produce and farmers' markets that you can find sprinkled around the county. There are a range of gourmet celebrations held throughout the year in Dorset. Find out about the foodie festivals taking place this year and plan your 2026 gourmet adventure. 3 & 4 April -…
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Experience the colours of spring in Dorset’s gardens this year. As the county awakens from its winter slumber, the gardens burst into life with vibrant colours, fragrant blooms and the gentle hum of wildlife – it’s a real feast for the senses. Whether you’re a keen gardener, a nature lover, or…
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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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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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There’s a reason why a country walk in the Autumn is such a delightful thing to do; it’s the feeling of wrapping up warm and breathing in that insatiable smell of fallen leaves, it’s the dazzling display of rich burgundies and warm golds that ignite the landscape around you, it’s watching the…
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If you’re looking the perfect summer adventure in the heart of Dorset’s County town, look no further than Dorset Museum & Art Gallery (DMAG). DMAG invites visitors to immerse themselves in history with interactive and engaging exhibits spanning archaeology, natural history, art, social history, and…
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Stand Up Paddleboarding in Dorset is incredibly popular and it's easy to see why! Whether you are looking to experience a beautiful, calming paddle down a local Dorset river or paddleboarding along the Dorset coast with breathtaking views of the Jurassic Coast, there are many fantastic…
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Looking for the perfect place to enjoy a spot of al-fresco dining in Dorset? Check out our 10 places to lunch, fine dine, sip cocktails or simply enjoy a delicious cream tea sat amongst Dorset’s finest scenery. Watch House Café, West Bay This easy-going beachside café in the heart of West Bay offers…
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Are you looking to avoid the hassle of travelling abroad but still want to relax poolside? We’ve got exactly what you’re looking for. There are some great places to stay in Dorset with outdoor swimming pools, so grab your beach towel and get ready to enjoy some of the south coast’s best weather…
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What does your Dorset look like? Adventures on our epic coastline? Visiting attractions with family? A walk through the beautiful countryside? Or perhaps a chilled out evening eating and drinking with friends? Discover a sample of your #VisitDorset images below and share your love for Dorset using the hashtag on Instagram.