Promoting your business on visit-dorset.com is more than just a way to advertise your business.
We want to work in partnership and collaborate with you to make your business more profitable and the Dorset tourism economy thrive.
Join us today
Become a Visit Dorset member and your business will gain access and prosper from:
- Featuring on visit-dorset.com - the top performing and official visitor website for Dorset.
- A landing page for your business, harnessing the power of the visit-dorset.com website, a trusted source of information, ranked highly by search engines.
- A 10% reduction to our usual rates to support you through challenges caused by the pandemic and economic crisis.
- Promote your online booking, with a 'Book Now' button directly to your businesses booking portal/website.
- Press & PR opportunities - welcome high-profile journalists and social media influencers to benefit from additional marketing.
- Social media campaigns - opportunities to work together on joint campaigns.
- Featuring on extra pages for no extra cost, your business will be listed on our popular Dog Friendly, Group Friendly and Accessible landing pages where applicable.
- Business resources to assist your marketing, including a seasonal image library and marketing campaign toolkits for your website and social media.
- Helpful business support and marketing advice from our experienced team, engaging with us can really benefit your bottom line.
- Members only access to additional paid digital marketing opportunities including banner adverts, website banners and our targeted consumer e-newsletters.
- Regular communication - we’ll tell you about tourism industry news, promotional activities, training and events to keep you ‘in the know’.
- Networking and webinars - meet other business and organisations to help stay connected.
- Favourable rates for companies with multiple businesses – please contact us to find out more.
- Reduced combined website membership rates when opting to feature on either the Lyme Regis, Sherborne or Swanage town websites, as well as the Visit Dorset website.
- Simple annual renewal occurring every April, further information within our terms and conditions.
Our Food & Drink Membership packages
Our annual membership packages run from 1st April to 31st March each year, with a pro-rata rate available if you sign up to a membership package part way through the year.
We have 3 different Food & Drink (Eating Out) Membership Packages available, starting at £80 inc VAT for our Bronze package. Our Gold, Silver and Bronze membership packages each have different benefits, priced to suit a variety of business needs and budgets.
Read about the benefits of each of our membership packages and choose which membership you'd like to sign up for:
If your business is located in Lyme Regis, Sherborne or Swanage you can also be featured on our new tourism microsites as a joint membership.
Lyme Regis tourism town website information about business membership.
Sherborne tourism town website information about business membership.
Swanage tourism town website information about business membership.
Are you a registered charity?
If you are a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation, please contact us directly to enquire about our discount scheme.
Book and pay for a Visit Dorset membership package
Please note: if you book and pay for a membership package part way through the financial year, you will pay a pro-rata price for membership until 31st March.
If you have any questions about one of our membership packages, please contact us directly.
