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  1. Lulworth Outdoors Coasteering at Lulworth

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    Lulworth Outdoors

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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
  2. 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
  3. Sandworld Sculpture Park, Weymouth, Dorset

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    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
  4. Lulworth Cove, in Dorset

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    Lulworth Cove

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    WEST LULWORTH

    The pebble beach and blue waters of Lulworth Cove make it an extremely popular destination. The Cove and surrounding coastline are part of the world famous Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Low tide reveals wonderful rock pools teeming with sea…

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  5. Nothe Fort

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    WEYMOUTH

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

    Nothe Fort is now open to visitors with new measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors, staff, and volunteers. More information on what has changed can be found on the Covid-19 Nothe Fort webpage.

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    • With an annual pass into Nothe Fort, you can gain access for free whenever you wish until the end of 2021.

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    Price £2.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket
  6. Durdle Door beach, Dorset

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    WEST LULWORTH

    Durdle Door is one of Dorset’s most photographed and iconic landmarks. It is part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and is an extremely popular beauty spot.

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  7. Greenhill Gardens, Weymouth

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    Weymouth

    Greenhill Gardens, situated right on the seaside is one of the gems of the area. The award winning Gardens has brightly coloured borders, winding paths, recreational areas and one of the best views of Weymouth Bay and the Dorset coastline ever…

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  8. Man O' War beach and St. Oswald's Bay, Dorset

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    WEST LULWORTH

    *LATEST UPDATE* The steps down to Man O' War beach are currently closed, however you can stand at the top of the steps to enjoy the view.

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  9. Jordan Hill Roman Temple, Weymouth

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    Jordan Hill Roman Temple

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    WEYMOUTH

    The foundations of a small Romano-Celtic temple.

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  10. RSPB Weymouth Wetlands

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    WEYMOUTH

    Weymouth is very lucky to have two top class nature reserves in the centre of town. Radipole lake has always been a favourite place for wildlife enthusiasts. Lodmoor is where you can encounter a vast range of bird species.

  11. RSPB Lodmoor Nature Reserve

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    RSPB Lodmoor Nature Reserve

    WEYMOUTH

    The large reedbed, open water, saltmarsh, wet grassland and bushes attract many different birds.

  12. Esplanade

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    Esplanade

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    Weymouth

    The Esplanade, running parallel to the beach. is the section of the Legacy Trail that joins wildlife sites in the Lorton Valley Nature Park to Radipole Lake reserve. There’s fabulous sand, sea and views across The Jurassic Coast. Cliffs of darker…

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  1. Athelhampton House and Gardens, Dorset

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 755 reviews755 reviews

    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
  2. Swanage Railway - photo taken by Andrew P.M. Wright

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 3034 reviews3034 reviews

    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. Badger Watch Dorset

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    Badger Watch Dorset

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    Dorchester

    Badger Watch Dorset has now re-opened - booking essential. From our hides, thrill at the sight of badgers emerging from their setts and foraging for food. The area is floodlit for perfect vision and visits from other wildlife such as owls, foxes,…

    Price £15.00 Per Ticket
  4. Farmer Palmers Farm Park

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1254 reviews1254 reviews

    Farmer Palmer's Farm Park

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    Organford, POOLE

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

    Farmer Palmers Farm Park has re-opened - pre-booking admission is now essential. Please visit website for tickets. Designed for children 8 years and under. Feed the lambs, view the animals, take a tractor-trailer ride, watch the cow being milked and…

    Price Free to £50.00 Per Ticket
  5. Treasure Trails Dorset

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    Treasure Trails Dorset

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    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.

  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. Tank Museum

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    The Tank Museum

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    BOVINGTON, Wareham

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

    Bringing history to life, with the world’s best collection of tanks and explosive live displays. Our exhibitions tell the story of armoured warfare spanning over 100 years of history. Exploring eight powerful exhibitions, you will come face to face…

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    • Book online & save
      Book in advance on tankmuseum.org and save money on your entry ticket.

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    Price Free to £39.00 Per Ticket
  8. Monkey World, Dorset - Make the connection

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    Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre

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    BOVINGTON, Wareham

    Enjoy a fun-filled, fascinating day out for all the family at Monkey World – Ape Rescue Centre.

    Price Free to £42.00 Per Ticket
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