Sights & Landmarks in Dorset

Bournemouth, Dorset

The Bournemouth Central Gardens are fomally planted, which includes a lovely pergola standing over the bridge, the War Museum, tennis courts and cafe. With a...

Bournemouth, Dorset

Host to a variety of shows and performaces throughout the year, the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is one of the South Coast's most well loved performce venues...

Poole, Dorset

Compton Acres, constructed in 1920 by Mr Thomas Simpson, is a beautiful ornamental Garden in Poole that boasts over 3000 species of plants - some only grown ...

Wareham, Dorset

Corfe Castle once served as a fortress, prison and home. The castle is one of Britain's more majestic ruins.

Lyme Regis, Dorset

The Jurassic Coast is a stunning stretch of land along the Dorset and Devon coastline spanning 95 miles. It was voted the 5th greatest natural wonder in Brit...

Weymouth, Dorset

Jurassic Safari will take you on a brilliant safari tour, where you can sit back and relax while they take you off the beaten track for a taste of Dorset's s...

Weymouth, Dorset

Jurassic Skyline is located on the edge of the stunning Jurassic coast, the 95 mile stretch of coastline which is England's first natural World Heritage Site...

Wareham, Dorset

Originally built between 1608 and 1610, Lulworth Castle caught fire in 1929. Restoration work took place in the 1970s and it's now restored to its former glo...

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Discover the creatures of the mysterious waters at Lymbe Bay at the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium. Giant lobsters, mullets, crabs and more, with hand feeding al...

Beaminster, Dorset

Mapperton has a vast heritage, which is reflected throughout the house and gardens.  The valley gardens of Mapperton is an area which reflects at least...

Weymouth, Dorset

Nothe Fort is a labyrinth of underground passageways and outdoor areas, located at the entrance of Weymouth Harbour, with stunning views of the Jurassic Coas...

Poole, Dorset

Discover the story of Poole - Harbour, Town and People... Poole's history is revealed in Poole Museum's four floors of galleries. Displays range from archaeo...

Poole, Dorset

Poole Park opened its gates in 1890 and is now the most popular public open space in Poole. This 100 acre park is home to both freshwater and brackish lakes,...

Portland, Dorset

Built by Henry VIII as part of his coastal defences, Portland Castle has remained largely unaltered since the 16th century, making it one of the best example...

Weymouth, Dorset

Rapidole lake is a beautiful nature reserve in Weymouth, which is a great place to come whether you are wildlife enthusiast or not. Radipole is an ideal site...

Weymouth, Dorset

Sandsfoot Castle, also known as Weymouth Castle, has a vast history dating back to 1539, where it was completed on the order of King Henry VIII. In 1902 the ...

Weymouth, Dorset

Sandworld is an art gallery with a difference, where visitors can marvel at brilliant sculptures made up from entirely sand and water. Sand masters from...

Sherbourne, Dorset

Built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 and set in 20 acres of gardens around a 50 acre lake. Sherbourne Castle has been home to the Digby family since 1617.

Poole, Dorset

This beautiful country park is perfect for a visit any time of the year. With wildlife to marvel at, a Woodland Play Trail to enjoy, a grand Georgian Mansion...

Weymouth, Dorset

Weymouth Beach stretches three miles across the coast and is only a few minutes away from Weymouth Town Centre and the historic harbour. With brilliant facil...

Weymouth, Dorset

SEA LIFE Adventure Park and Tower takes you on an adventure both above and below the ocean. Discover a magical underwater world filled with a dazzling array ...