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  1. The Marine Theatre

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    LYME REGIS

    Right on the seafront in beautiful Lyme Regis, where you can see bands, films, comedians, plays and community-led events - or just admire the view of the Cobb and harbour.

  2. Town Mill

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    LYME REGIS

    The Town Mill is a unique mix of working watermill, art galleries and creative artisanal businesses. Centred around a beautiful mediaeval cobbled courtyard and featuring a landscaped ‘Miller’s Garden’, the Town Mill is one of Lyme Regis’ leading…

  3. The Mary Anning wing at Lyme Regis Museum

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    LYME REGIS

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    • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020We're Good to Go

    Discover 185 million years of history at this charming and friendly museum with stunning views across Lyme Bay. There are fossils galore in the new interactive geology gallery, and you can find out about the fascinating history of renowned fossilist…

    Price Free to £14.75 Per Ticket
  4. Langmoor and Lister gardens

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    Lyme Regis

    Lyme Regis’ award winning seafront garden provides one of the finest views across Lyme Bay. Home to crazy golf and table tennis along with seating for those that simply want to enjoy the view.

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  1. Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium

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    Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium

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    LYME REGIS

    The Aquarium has now re-opened. Discover the creatures of the seashore and deeper waters of the Jurassic coast at Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium, a traditional family run seaside attraction which prides itself on its mission to drive knowledge of local…

  2. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

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    Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

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    BRIDPORT

    The centre offers hands-on displays, interactive computers and information about fossils and fossil hunting. Guided walks and activities throughout the year.

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  3. Charmouth Beach

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    Lyme Regis

    Charmouth Beach is slightly shelving and is made up of pebbles and sand. Charmouth Beach is famous for its fossils, especially in winter months due to the rough seas.

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  1. Golden Cap

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    Morcombelake, BRIDPORT

    The National Trust car parks at Golden Cap are now open. There are limited spaces, so if the car park is full please come back another time. Golden Cap is a high, flat-topped hill of deep orange sandstone on the cliffs between Charmouth and…

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  2. Seatown beach sits below Golden Cap

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    Lyme Regis

    The car park at Seatown is currently open. Seatown is a small coastal hamlet less than a mile from the neighbouring village of Chideock, 3 miles to the west of West Bay. The shingle shelving beach is privately owned and is a favourite amongst…

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  1. Woman and boy looking at sea creatures

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    Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park

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    WEYMOUTH

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    • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020We're Good to Go

    Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park takes you on an adventure below the ocean. New: Fairy Penguin Island is home to the UK's only colony of Fairy Penguins!

    Price £18.95 to £23.95 Per Ticket
  2. Swanage Railway - photo taken by Andrew P.M. Wright

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    Swanage Railway

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    SWANAGE

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    • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020We're Good to Go

    Enjoy a nostalgic steam-train ride on the Purbeck line. Trains run for most of the year - daily from April to October and most weekends throughout the year. Park at Norden then catch a train to travel 6 miles south to Swanage, passing through Corfe…

    Price Free to £49.00 Per Ticket
  3. Athelhampton House and Gardens, Dorset

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    Athelhampton House and Gardens

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    DORCHESTER

    Athelhampton House & Gardens is one of the finest English manor houses, with beautiful furnished rooms. The Grade I Listed gardens are home to the famous topiary pyramids, fountains, newly opened Kitchen Garden, and the River Piddle.

    Price Free to £9.50 Per Ticket
  4. Lulworth Outdoors Coasteering at Lulworth

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    WEST LULWORTH

    *LATEST UPDATE* Activities are suspended until further notice. Lulworth Outdoors are a passionate, lively group of outdoor pursuit instructors, based within the stunning and versatile Lulworth Estate. We have access to continuous footpaths,…

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket
  5. Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and Rescue Centre

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1444 reviews1444 reviews

    Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and Rescue Centre

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    Verwood

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    • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020We're Good to Go

    COVID-19 VISIT ENGLAND WE’RE GOOD TO GO ACCREDITED BUSINESS. Come along and enjoy a unique experience visiting one of the very last Heavy Horse Centres left in Britain. The Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park is a multi-award-winning attraction located in…

    Price Free to £39.95 Per Ticket
  6. Henley Hillbillies group

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    Henley Hillbillies

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    Buckland Newton, DORCHESTER

    *LATEST UPDATE* Henley Hillbillies will be closed for 2020. Quad Biking (8yrs +) and shooting activities (12yrs+) - Thrills on the hills of Dorset!

    Price £35.00 to £159.00 Per Ticket
  7. Sandworld Sculpture Park, Weymouth, Dorset

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    Sandworld Sculpture Park

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    Craft Centre

    WEYMOUTH

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    • Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020We're Good to Go

    If you love the sand sculptures on the beach, you will absolutely love SandWorld. A unique gallery with a difference, as you get to have-a-go yourself, with tools & friendly staff at hand! 2020 theme to include Star Wars, Game of Thrones & Toy Story…

    Price Free to £7.00 Per Ticket
  8. Red Squirrel on Brownsea Island

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 2406 reviews2406 reviews

    Brownsea Island

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    POOLE

    A beautiful island with wonderful views, history & wildlife including rare red squirrels and birds, and is also the birthplace of Scouting and Guiding.

    Price £7.00 to £44.50 Per Ticket
  9. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Dorset

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    Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens

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    Abbotsbury, WEYMOUTH

    Probably one of the best gardens of its type in the world. Winner of silver medal at Chelsea and silver gilt at Hampton Court Show. Magnificent Victorian walled garden set in 20 acres of woodland valley. The unique micro climate enables rare and…

    Price Free to £10.00 Per Ticket
  10. Treasure Trails Dorset

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    Treasure Trails Dorset

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    Walking Tour

    Hope Square, WEYMOUTH

    Turn a regular day out in Weymouth into a full-blown adventure! The Weymouth Mystery Treasure Trail is a captivating challenge that combines mind-twisting clues and fascinating stories for anyone with a sense of adventure.

  11. Keyneston Mill

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    Keyneston Mill

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    Botanic Garden

    BLANDFORD FORUM

    Keyneston Mill is open from 10am - 5pm (everyday except Tuesday). The Scented Botanist bistro has a new lunch menu, socially distanced inside seating is now available and we are taking reservations. Explore 30 acres of beautiful grounds…

    Price Free to £28.00 Per Ticket
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