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Corfe Castle
Type
Type:
National Trust Property
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 TicketCorfe Castle Model Village and Gardens
Type
Type:
Model/Miniature Village
CORFE CASTLE
A detailed 1/20th scale model of Corfe Castle and village before its destruction by Thomas Cromwell's army in 1646. Set in an acre of landscaped gardens.
Price Free to £15.00 Per Ticket
less than 2 miles
The Blue Pool
Type
Type:
Parkland/Woodland Garden
Furzebrook, WAREHAM
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
*LATEST UPDATE* The Blue Pool will be closed until further notice.
Price Free to £5.00 Per Ticket- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
less than 5 miles
Swanage Railway
Type
Type:
Railway
SWANAGE
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
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- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Museum of Jurassic Marine Life - The Etches Collection
Type
Type:
Museum
Kimmeridge, WAREHAM
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
The finest single collection of Late Jurassic age fossils in Britain, housed in a purpose built, brand new immersive museum in the village of Kimmeridge, Dorset. Discovered and collected by just one man, Dr Steve Etches MBE, all from the Kimmeridge…
Price Free to £20.00 Per Ticket- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Swanage Beach Huts
Type
Type:
Beach
SWANAGE
Swanage Beach huts are let daily, weekly or longer term. Hire a beach hut, and your trips to the beach are made easier without having to take all your towels, swimwear and children’s toys down to the beach every day!
Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
Type
Type:
Heritage/Visitor Centre
SWANAGE
*LATEST UPDATE* The Museum is currently closed. Containing information on the history, geology and geography of the town and surrounding area. Educational packs are available and talks can be given. There is also a small retail area including local…
FreeStudland Bay
Type
Type:
Beach
STUDLAND
The National Trust car parks are open at Shell Bay, Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and South Beach from 9am to 5pm. Toilets are open at Shell Bay, Knoll Beach and Middle Beach. There are limited spaces, so if the car park is full please come back another…
FreeKeates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints
Type
Type:
Geological Site
Langton Matravers, SWANAGE
More than 100 fossilised dinosaur tracks are preserved in a flat layer of rock at Keates Quarry. The fossils were discovered in 1997 when the Quarry was still being worked. In 2016 they were opened to the public with an information board telling the…
FreeSwanage Beach
Type
Type:
Beach
SWANAGE
Swanage has a gently sloping white sand beach which is sheltered and generally calm. The award winning beach is well served by local businesses providing refreshments and services.
Tyneham Village
Type
Type:
Church/Chapel
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…
FreeKimmeridge Bay
Type
Type:
Natural Feature
Kimmeridge, WAREHAM
Kimmeridge Bay lies within a marine Special Area of Conservation and boasts the best rockpooling and safest snorkelling site in Dorset.
FreeSpyway
Type
Type:
National Trust Property
SWANAGE
Towering sea cliffs and grasslands rich in wild flowers. A distinctive limestone landscape on the South Coast where sea birds soar and rare orchids hide among rich grasslands. Centuries of stone quarrying have left their mark in the form of sea…
FreeWareham Walls
Type
Type:
Historic Site
WAREHAM
The Walls are Saxon ramparts which surround the historic town of Wareham. Paths on the walls give good views of the River Piddle and town, and link into the ‘Bowling Green’ open space. Walks leaflet from Discover Purbeck Information Centre, Wareham.
FreeThe Rex Cinema
Type
Type:
Cinema
WAREHAM
125 seat Cinema and Theatre, often hosting special event evenings. Family Film Matinees during school holidays. Charming old fashioned interior dating from 1920 and own Bar. Also a venue for The Purbeck Film Festival (www.purbeckfilm.com).
Price Free to £7.00 Per TicketRSPB Arne Nature Reserve
Type
Type:
Country Park/Nature Reserve
WAREHAM
Arne is celebrated for its lowland heathland, which is rare in Europe, and its wildlife including Dartford warblers, nightjars, all six species of British reptile, plus many species of butterflies, dragonflies, and moths.
Free
more than 5 miles
Lulworth Outdoors
Type
Type:
Outdoor Pursuits
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 TicketWeymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
Type
Type:
Animal Collection
WEYMOUTH
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
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- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Athelhampton House and Gardens
Type
Type:
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 Free to £9.50 Per TicketHenley Hillbillies
Type
Type:
Adventure Park/Playground
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