Poole Old Town Travel Guide

Poole

A vintage kitchen with checkered flooring, a table with a yellow teapot, and old-fashioned appliances.
The entrance to the Poole Museum with a glass door and a sign indicating free entry.
A wooden sign with the name 'FRIER' in ornate letters, wooden beams, and a staircase.
A wooden wheel with metal fittings, mounted on a white wall next to a stone block with inscriptions.
A wooden interior with glass display cases and informational plaques.

Stay near popular Poole Old Town attractions

Poole Museum

7.8/10 (10 reviews)
Learn the story of Poole and its harbor from interesting items, such as the Iron Age boat kept in this restored Victorian depository.
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Things to do

Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Boat Tour Options

City Sightseeing Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Rp400.796
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Bournemouth Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth

Rp919.473
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket

Rp353.408
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Bournemouth Oceanarium Ticket
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise

Rp341.855
per adult
Poole Harbour and Islands Circular Cruise
Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole Harbour Lights Cruise

Rp377.220
per adult
Poole Harbour Lights Cruise
Picture 5 for Activity Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise

Rp383.108
per adult
Poole: Harbour Lights Cruise
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Where to stay in Poole Old Town

Find the best Poole Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Parkstone

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and luxurious spas? A visit to Parkstone might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Splashdown Waterpark and Tower Park.

A fenced park with grass, trees, and a building in the background.
Photo by Lewis Clarke
Open Photo by Lewis Clarke

Oakdale

While Oakdale isn't home to many top sights, Poole Harbour and Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

A row of numbered cottages surrounded by colorful flower beds and dense forest.
Photo by Minty Suetrong
Open Photo by Minty Suetrong

Lilliput

When in Lilliput, you can plan a visit to Poole Harbour and Compton Acres, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Poole Old Town Travel Guide