Things To Do in Dorset

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   Kingston Lacy

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   Type:

   Historic House/Palace

   WIMBORNE

   Kingston Lacy is an elegant 17th century Italian inspired country mansion set in attractive formal gardens and extensive parkland.

   Wander around Kingston Lacy house and discover the Spanish Room with its gilded leather and gilded ceiling brought…

   Price Free to £44.00 Per Ticket

less than 2 miles

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   Badbury Rings

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   Type:

   National Trust Property

   WIMBORNE

   
   Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hillfort in east Dorset.

   The Badbury Rings site dates from around 800 BC and was in use until the Roman occupation of 43 AD.

   Now forming part of the Kingston Lacy estate, and under the guardianship of The National…

   Free
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   White Mill

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   Type:

   National Trust Property

   Sturminster Marshall, WIMBORNE

   Corn mill with original wooden machinery in a peaceful riverside setting.

   Price Free to £3.50 Per Ticket

less than 5 miles

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   366 reviews

   The Minster Church of St. Cuthburga

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   Type:

   Cathedral/Minster

   Wimborne Minster

   For hundreds of years the Minster has been a centre for pilgrimage, prayer and worship. It is not a museum, although it has inherited some wonderful treasures and artefacts. It is an ancient building sitting majestically in the middle of the town of…
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   46 reviews

   Keyneston Mill

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   Botanic Garden

   Blandford Forum

   From Seed to Bottle

   The creative and experimental home of Parterre Fragrances, Keyneston Mill is the largest private botanic gardens in the country dedicated solely to aromatic and scented plants, with over 1,500 varieties in a 50-acre estate. Here…

   Special Offers

   • Afternoon Tea
     The ultimate, wonderfully fragrant Scented Botanist Afternoon Tea! From salted caramel, orange blossom and lemon macaroons inspired by the Citrus Grove, or scones, cream and preserves inspired by The Lost Orchard, to chocolate, nutmeg and ginger mousse with chocolate and cinnamon soil inspired by The Spice Garden, our Afternoon Tea is utterly unique and absolutely delicious.
     This is a wonderful experience and we ask that you book at least one week in advance. Call us on 01258 456831 to confirm your preferred date and time. Alternatively, see our website for further details.
     £35pp
     Further details and reservations

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   • Indulgence Days
     10am - 4.30pp
     Treat yourself to one of our Indulgence Days combining wellbeing, perfumery, a delicious lunch, all in the beautiful setting of Keyneston Mill.  
     Starting with welcome drinks and a fruit platter, you will then be guided through a morning of Dru Yoga in the Dome and River Meadow, and Walking Meditation in the gardens.  You will then be treated to a delicious healthy lunch in The Scented Botanist (glass of wine optional!) - before a creative fragrance blending workshop in the afternoon.  Suits all ages and abilities, and you will go home chilled, spoiled and fragrant!
     £135pp
     See further details and available dates

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   • Food & Film Fridays
     On the first Friday of each month from May to September, join us at Keyneston Mill for a feast of cinematc and culinary treats with themed menus and films celebrating life and love from around the world.  Tickets (pre-booked only) are £28 per person to include a 2-course supper in the Scented Botanist Bistro followed by the feature film shown in the beautiful intimate setting of the gardens at Keyneston Mill**.  See our website for full details of up-coming films.  Tickets can be purchased online or in The Scented Botanist Bistro-Cafe.
     £28pp
     Supper 7.30-8pm
     Film starts at dusk. ** if weather is inclement the film will be shown in the Aromadome.
     Pay-bar/hot & cold drinks available to purchase See list of films and dates

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   • Scented Garden Tour
     Every Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
     £15pp
     11:30am-12:30pm
     A short (45 mins to 1 hour) tour of the gardens at Keyneston Mill. You’ll get a unique insight into how we go about creating oils for perfume from seed to bottle here at Keyneston Mill. Discover some of the experimental plants that we grow, harvest and distill to create our fragrances, with exclusive glimpses of the open lab, the distillation equipment and some of our precious oils! 
     Book now online

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   • Understanding Natural Ingredients & Distillation Workshop
     £50pp
     1:15pm arrival; 1:30pm start - 4:00pm
     An afternoon workshop where you'll learn about different methods of extraction, distillation and perfume making, and you'll explore the unique characteristics of some of the raw ingredients we grow and distil here at Keyneston Mill.You can book together with Understanding Perfumery Workshop (recommended), or just on its own.
     View available dates here

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   • Make Your Own Fragrance - Blending workshop
     £70pp
     1.15pm arrival; 1.30pm start -4pm
     A  hands on session where you will learn about ingredients and, under the guidance of our experts, create your own fragrance.  You will come away with a simple perfume that you will have designed and blended yourself! You can book this workshop together with Introduction to Perfume & Botanical Extracts (recommended), or just on its own. If you wish to have lunch in The Scented Botanist bistro-cafe it is advisable to reserve a table. Call 01258 456831.
     View available dates here

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   • Introduction to Perfume & Botanical Extracts Workshops
     £50pp
     9:45am arrival; 10:00am start - 12:30pm
     A half-day introductory workshop giving an overview of the structure and theory of fragrance, and the creation of perfume ingredients and methods of distillation at Keyneston Mill. You'll come away understanding more about fragrance families, how perfumes are constructed, and how we create our fine fragrances at Parterre, from seed to bottle. Be prepared to sniff!
     Check out available dates here

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   Tivoli Theatre & Cinema

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   Type:

   Theatre

   Wimborne Minster

   Having survived the threat of demolition in 1979 for a rapidly abandoned road scheme, the Tivoli celebrated twenty successful years in November 2013. Following a lengthy campaign to save the building, restoration could finally begin.
   
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   Wimborne Model Town and Gardens

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   Type:

   Model/Miniature Village

   Wimborne Minster

   Opened in 1951, our attraction is a magnet for visitors of all ages to step back and enjoy the preserved miniature vintage world of 1950s Wimborne. Take a free quiz to discover the treasures in over one hundred model shops. 

   Price Free to £20.00 Per Ticket

more than 5 miles

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   113 reviews

   Lulworth Outdoors

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   Type:

   Outdoor Pursuits

   WEST LULWORTH

   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, bridleways, and permissive tracks, allowing freedom of exploration,…

   Price £15.00 Per Ticket
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   Lulworth Cove

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   Natural Feature

   WEST LULWORTH

   The beautiful white pebble beach of Lulworth Cove, with its blue waters and easy access make it a popular destination. Low tide reveals wonderful rockpools teeming with sea creatures. Dogs are permitted on the left hand side of the slipway.

   Free
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    695 reviews

    Athelhampton House and Gardens

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    Historic House/Palace

    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 £3.00 to £14.50 Per Ticket
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    387 reviews

    Lulworth Castle & Park

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    Type:

    Castle/Fort

    EAST LULWORTH, Wareham

    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
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    2840 reviews

    Swanage Railway

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    Type:

    Railway

    SWANAGE

    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 £39.00 Per Ticket
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    4192 reviews

    The Tank Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    BOVINGTON, Wareham

    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…

    Price Free to £39.00 Per Ticket
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    Splashdown Poole

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    Type:

    Theme Park / Waterpark

    POOLE

    Splashdown is the South's Ultimate Waterpark. In winter there is a choice of 8 fantastic rides. Each one with its own twists and turns generating a real buzz for the rider and loads of laughs, thrills and spills for all.

    Price £12.50 Per Ticket
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    Palmers Brewery

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    Type:

    Brewery

    BRIDPORT

    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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    Beaminster Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    BEAMINSTER

    Beaminster Museum is an Arts Council of England accredited local history museum with plenty to see and do for all ages.

    Price £1.00 to £2.00 Per Ticket
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    Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park and Rescue Centre

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    Type:

    Animal Collection

    Verwood

    A visit to this multi award winning park is guaranteed to keep all members of your family entertained for hours!

    Soak up some of Dorset's finest scenery with a relaxing Heavy Horse Wagon Ride around the park or a daring tractor or trailer ride…

    Price Free to £39.95 Per Ticket
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    Furleigh Estate Wine Tours

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    Type:

    Vineyard

    Bridport

    Looking to book one of the amazing Furleigh Estate Wine Tours?...If so, you have come to the right place!...Click here to get the latest information direct from the official Dorset tourism site!

    Price £12.50 to £25.00 Per Ticket
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    600 reviews

    Highcliffe Castle

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    Type:

    Castle/Fort

    Highcliffe, CHRISTCHURCH

    Magnificent Grade I Listed 1830's mansion built by Lord Stuart de Rothesay.

    Price Free to £15.00 Per Ticket
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    2257 reviews

    Brownsea Island

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    Type:

    Country Park/Nature Reserve

    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 £3.75 Per Ticket

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