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Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
Set on the site of Saxons England's foremost Benedictine nunnery the Abbey was the source of Shaftesbury's prosperity. Now the site of walled gardens and museum amongst the remains of the abbey
Wimborne Minster
The church of St Cuthburga, Winborne Minster dates back over 1300 years. The current church is mostly Norman in origin although there are Saxon and Gothic features. Features include chained library, an…
Avon Beach
A beach resort situated in Christchurch on a 1/4 mile long section of beach. Facilities including cafe, shop, beach huts and a variety of beach and sports equipment available for hire.
Lyme Regis Philpot Museum
The local history of Lyme Regis represented by maritime and domestic objects, and illustrated by painting, prints and photographs.
Compton Acres
Ten acres of beautiful gardens, shops, restaurants, a delicatessen and regular events. Open 7 days a week.
Farmer Palmers Farm
A family run visitor attraction set on a farm, with a variety of live stock including ponies, pigs, sheep & goats, milking demos, play barn, mini tractors and much more.
Highcliffe Castle
A 19th century Grade I listed building, built by Lord Stuart de Rothesay. 5 partially restored staterooms housing a visitor centre and gallery featuring a changing programme of exhibitions. Guided tours…
Bennetts Water Gardens
An 8 acre site of ponds & lakes, plants, native trees, wild plants and flowers. Attractions include The Museum, Tropical House, Extensive Plant Centre and Monet Tearooms.
Maggie's Donkeys
Enjoy a donkey ride across Weymouth Beach. Rides available from 11am to 5.30pm.
The Nothe Fort
This Forte forms part of the defensives of Portland Harbour, a man-made enclosure of the old sheltered anchorage of Portland Roads. Facinating displays, a large collection of artefacts and magnificent…
Dorset Tourist Attractions
- Castles
- Family days out
- Historic houses
- Gardens
- Industrial heritage
- Maritime
- Military
- Museums & galleries
- Natural
- Railways
- Wildlife
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