Discover Purbeck Information Centre
The Library
South Street
WAREHAM
Dorset
BH20 4LR
South Street
WAREHAM
Dorset
BH20 4LR
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| 2020 Opening (1 January 2020 - 31 December 2020) |
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* Due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are currently closed are currently closed for walk-in enquiries at Wareham Library but we are available for telephone, email and social media enquiries.
South West England Tourism Excellence Awards 2015-2016 Finalist 2016
Dorset Tourism Awards 2017 - Silver Award 2017
Dorset Tourism Awards Bronze 2018 2018
Dorset Tourism Awards 2019 - Bronze Award 2019From Poole/Bournemouth, via Sandbanks Ferry – 01929 450203. www.sandbanksferry.co.uk . From Ferry take the B3351 through Studland Village. Carry on until junction with A351 at Corfe Castle. Turn right, onto A351,signposted Wareham.
From Swanage – A351 signpost Corfe Castle and Wareham. At Worgret roundabout take 3rd exit, signposted Wareham (Worgret Road).
From Dorchester – A352 signposted Wareham. At Worgret roundabout continue straight over signposted Wareham (Worgret Road).
From Weymouth – A353 signpost Wareham. At Warmwell roundabout, take 3rd exit onto A352 signposted Wareham. At Worgret roundabout continue straight over signposted Wareham (Worgret Road).
ARRIVING BY BUS - South Bridge bus stop is right outside of our entrance: From Bournemouth take the M1 or M2 to Poole, then transfer to number 40 or X54. From Poole take the number 40 or X54. From Swanage take the number 30 or 40. From West Lulworth take the 15 or 30. From Weymouth take the number 30 or X54. NB: Bus numbers 30 and 40 stop at South Bridge. Bus number X54 stops near the Crossroads, a few minutes walk to the Centre.
ARRIVING BY TRAIN: Wareham Railway Station (on the London Waterloo to Weymouth line) is found less than a mile from the town centre. You can catch bus number 40 or X54 from the Railway Station to the Town Centre.
JOURNEY PLANNING: To plan your journey contact Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit their website: www.travelinesw.com to look up bus timetables.
The Great Dorset Steam FairSteam engine exhibits, vintage vehicles, heavy shire horses and rural crafts. Working rural displays on a 500-acre site including old time steam funfair. Tickets on sale from Tourist Information Centres across Dorset.
Camp BestivalA music and performance festival hosted at Lulworth Castle, set against the backdrop of England’s dramatic Jurassic coastline in Dorset.*Temporaily closed*. 125 seat Cinema and Theatre, often hosting special event evenings.…
The Blue Pool, Wareham Bears and gift shop is now open. The tea room will remain closed,…
Farmer Palmers Farm Park has now re-opened - pre-booking admission is now essential.…
Corfe Castle, the National Trust car park and toilets are now open. You will need to book…
The Museum has now re-opened. The finest single collection of Late Jurassic age fossils…
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre has now re-opened for pre-booked ticket holders. Enjoy a…
The Castle and Parklands are open now. The Castle car park is also open at £3 per day…
A sightseeing pass that will gain you free entry into various attractions across Dorset…
Bringing history to life, with the world’s best collection of tanks and explosive live…
Brownsea Island has now re-opened for pre-booked ticket holders. A beautiful island with…
The National Trust car parks are open at Shell Bay, Knoll Beach, Middle Beach and South…
*LATEST UPDATE* Activities are suspended until further notice. Lulworth Outdoors are a…
Splashown Waterpark has now re-opened for pre-booked ticket holders. The South Coast’s…
Splashdown Poole has now re-opened with updated opening hours and operating procedures to…
Swanage Railway has now re-opened. Enjoy a nostalgic steam-train ride on the Purbeck line…
Online booking has now re-commenced. Swanage Beach huts are let daily, weekly or longer…
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