Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Visit Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Tours & day trips
See all 32 activitiesOpens in new tabFrom Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip
Wildlife & nature
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tab4x4 Land Rover Safari Across Purbeck Hills and Jurassic Coast
Attractions
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabBournemouth Pier: PierZip Entrance Ticket
Popular places to visit
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.
Maumbury Rings
History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.
Maiden Castle
Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.
Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens during your stay in Dorchester. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its cosy cafes.
Cerne Abbas Giant
Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.
Hardy Monument
You can find out about the history of Weymouth with a stop at Hardy Monument. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.