Attractions in Langton Herring
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16th century Tudor castle overlooking Portland harbour.
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The Abbey of St Peter was a Benedictine monastery founded in the 11th century. All that remains of the abbey now is a single wall
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Iron Age hill fort situated on Wears Hill above the village. Believed to have been the work of the Durotriges, a Celtic tribe
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Small 15th century chapel set on the hill overlooking Abbotsbury and the coast beyond.
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Originally founded in 1765 as a kitchen garden, the site now occupies 20 acres and is stocked with a range of exotic plants many of which were newly-discovered species at the time
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Large 17th century manor house and gardens originally the seat of the Russell family
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Iron Age hillfort located just outside of Dorset.
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The only place in the world where you are able to walk through the heart of a colony of nesting Mute Swans.
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Enjoy a donkey ride across Weymouth Beach. Rides available from 11am to 5.30pm.
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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.