Attractions in Wimborne

  • Knoll Gardens

    Located in East Dorset is Knoll Gardens, a year round tourist attraction that is attached to a nursery and is home to over 5,000 plant species including many rare varieties.

  • Poole Guldhall

    Poole Guildhall is one of the town's most well known landmarks.

  • Priest's House Museum & Garden

    The Priest's House Museum is located in the heart of Wimborne Minster, on the high street opposite the Minster Church.

  • Poole Park

    Large public park adjacent to Poole harbour. Contains several man made lakes and is a conservation area

  • Museum of Design in Plastics

    University museum celebrating plastics in design. Collection contains over 8,000 international, historical and contemporary design examples

  • Dorset Heavy Horse Centre

    Shire horses in action plus other animals and activities for all ages

  • Wimborne Minster Model Town

    A superb 1/10th scale Model Town capturing the essence of a typical Market Town of Rural England during the 1950's and an interactive Hornby Model Trains and Tram working layout.

  • Compton Acres

    Ten acres of beautiful gardens, shops, restaurants, a delicatessen and regular events. Open 7 days a week.

  • 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.