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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. Lulworth Cove, in Dorset

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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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  1. Durdle Door beach, Dorset

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    Durdle Door

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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.

    Free
  2. 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.

    Free

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  1. Lulworth Castle, Dorset

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    Lulworth Castle & Park

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    EAST LULWORTH, Wareham

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    Welcome to Lulworth Castle and Park, situated at the heart of the privately owned Lulworth Estate. Follow the fascinating story of the castle and the inspiring past of its dedicated owners. Discover breathtaking views over the Dorset countryside…

    Price Free to £6.00 Per Ticket
  2. Tyneham Village Church, Dorset

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    EAST LULWORTH, Wareham

    Tyneham village was evacuated in 1943 during WWII and has been deserted ever since. The Church and School have exhibitions about the village and villagers. Tyneham Village, Worbarrow Bay and the Lulworth Range walks are open to the public most…

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  3. Ringstead beach

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    Ringstead Beach

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    OSMINGTON

    The car park at Ringstead Bay is open. There are limited spaces, so if the car park is full please come back another time. A protected shingle beach overlooking Weymouth Bay.

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  4. Worbarrow Bay, Tyneham, Dorset

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    Tyneham, EAST LULWORTH

    Worbarrow Bay is found 1 mile (walking) from Tyneham village. The Bay and village are now managed by the Ministry of Defence and access is limited.

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

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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
  4. Great Dorset Steam Fair - Visit Dorset

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    The Great Dorset Steam Fair

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    BLANDFORD FORUM

    If you are looking for an excellent fun and action packed day out for all the family, you'll love the Great Dorset Steam Fair. If its heritage related, you'll find it. Stand amazed at the variety of exhibitions and the sheer scale of the show means…

  5. Farmer Palmers Farm Park

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    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
  6. Ring ride at Splashdown Poole at Tower Park, Dorset

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    Splashdown Poole

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    POOLE

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

    Splashdown Poole has now re-opened with updated opening hours and operating procedures to help with social distancing and to help ensure we are a covid secure place to visit. Please note, tickets are ONLY be bookable through the Splashdown website.…

    Price £14.00 Per Ticket
  7. 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
  8. Corfe Castle in spring

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    Corfe Castle

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    CORFE CASTLE

    Adults and children alike will be captivated by the romantic Corfe Castle ruins and the breath-taking views across Purbeck.

    Price £5.00 to £25.00 Per Ticket
  9. Aerial view of Highcliffe Castle

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    Highcliffe Castle

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    Highcliffe, CHRISTCHURCH

    A family-friendly, magnificent Grade I Listed 1830s mansion, built by Lord Stuart de Rothesay, surrounded by beautiful wooded grounds. There is direct access to the nearby sandy beach and Steamer Point nature reserve.

    Price Free to £24.00 Per Ticket
  10. Sandworld Sculpture Park, Weymouth, Dorset

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    Sandworld Sculpture Park

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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
  11. 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
  12. Palmer's Brewery Bridport

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    Palmers Brewery

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    BRIDPORT

    *LATEST UPDATE* Online shop now open for delivery to your door. Palmers Brewery is situated in the hills on the outstanding Jurassic Coast. Brewery tours take you through the historic brewery buildings giving an insight into the brewing process.

    Price £7.00 to £10.00 Per Ticket
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