Beyond Bournemouth

All these great attractions are less than 1 hours drive from Bournemouth.

Swanage Railway

The Swanage Railway offers a more intensive heritage steam and diesel timetable train service than virtually any other preserved railway

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum tells the harrowing tale of the Martyrs' arrest, trial and punishment, leading to the foundation of modern day trade unionism.

Royal Signals Museum

See the progression of military communications from using flags to high speed internet and digital communications.

Exbury Gardens

There are over 20 miles of pathways, three woods and parkland to explore, and surprises lying await behind every corner.

New Forest National Park

There's something for everyone in the New Forest, whether you want to relax, explore or enjoy the surroundings.

Swanage

Swanage marks the Eastern end of the world famous Jurassic Coast.

Go Ape

Tree top adventure at Moors Valley Country Park with new crossings for 2011.

Lymington

A beautiful, Georgian market town on the southern edge of the New Forest.

Blue Pool

One of Dorset's best loved attractions since 1935, set north of the Purbeck Hills between Wareham and Corfe Castle off the A351.

Lulworth Cove

The Lulworth coastline has many fine beaches, accessible from either the land, or the sea.

Burley Villa School of Riding

Experience the historic and beautiful New Forest on horseback.

Monkey World

A 65 acre park in the heart of the Dorset countryside. It's home to over 230 rescued monkeys and apes of 15 different species.

Hurst Castle

Henry VIII castle, prison of Charles I, Victorian wings housing 38 ton guns, WW2 theatre, great views of the Isle of Wight.

Farmer Palmers

A farm park for children 8 years and under and their families.

Kingston Lacy

Elegant country mansion set in attractive formal gardens and extensive parkland.

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