Attractions in and around Poole

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Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf

Welcome to a world of golf, fun and natural wonder!  

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Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts

Experience, explore, discover and join in with the arts at Lighthouse, the largest regional arts…

Swans paddling in the lake at Poole park

Poole Park

If you’re looking for the tranquillity of a beautiful parkland greenspace but without a long trek…

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Bournemouth International Centre

Whether you want to see a show, be educated at a conference, attend an exhibition or enjoy some…

Black Tip Shark Lighter

Oceanarium, The Bournemouth Aquarium

The award-winning Oceanarium is the perfect all weather attraction.

Pavilion Theatre in Bournemouth Gardens

Pavilion Theatre

The Bournemouth Pavilion and Ballroom is Bournemouth’s stunning Art Deco theatre providing…

Peppa Pig having fun with his brother at Paultons Park

Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World

Paultons Family Theme Park has over 70 wonderful rides and attractions. Paultons is of course home…

Train past Corfe Castle

Swanage Railway

What’s better than a leisurely trip behind an historic steam engine through an area of natural…

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  1. Shore Road Beach

    Poole

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  2. LV=KidZone Poole

    Allianz KidZone is a child safety scheme that runs across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s beaches every summer to coincide with the school holidays.

  3. Highcliffe Castle

    Highcliffe, Christchurch

    Highcliffe Castle is a Grade 1 listed building situated on the cliff top overlooking Christchurch Bay.

  4. Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre

    Wareham

    Enjoy a fun-filled, fascinating day out for all ages at Monkey World – Ape Rescue Centre! As seen on TV’s ‘Monkey Life’ & ‘Monkey Business’ a sanctuary for primates from all over the world.

  5. The Friends of Dolphin Boat Trips

    Poole

    Dolphin III is a specially designed boat that offers free and fully accessible trips around Poole Harbour.

  6. Upton House Concerts

    Poole

    Three days of great music set in the beautiful grounds of Upton Country Park.

  7. Twin Sails Lifting Bridge

    Poole

    Poole's landmark structure and the first bridge of its type to be built in the world.

  8. Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

    Bournemouth

    The Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum houses important collections of paintings, sculpture, furniture, ceramics, world-wide collections and contemporary craft commissions.

  9. FTY Lab

    Poole

    Welcome to the world’s first FTY Lab, the hi-tech football inspired gym. The Lab, which is powered by Elite Skills Arena, creates a truly unique experience for every player whether they are looking for fun or fitness.

  10. Go Ape Moors Valley

    Ashley Heath

    Located 10 miles north of Bournemouth and 5 miles west of Ringwood, you can find us in Moors Valley Country Park. We're just off Horton Road - near to Ashley Heath and the New Forest. Go Ape Moors Valley hosts five action-packed adventures. Explore…

  11. Harbourside Park

    Poole

    Harbourside Park is made up of Baiter and Whitecliff recreation grounds and is situated between Poole Park and Poole Harbour.

  12. The Etches Collection - Museum of Jurassic Marine Life

    Wareham

    A brand new immersive museum housing the finest single collection of Kimmeridgian fossils all found by one man.

  13. Lemur Landings

    Poole

    Multi award-winning children’s entertainment centre, Lemur Landings is one of the biggest and best play centres in Dorset.

  14. Sandbanks Beach

    Poole

    Sandbanks beach is a modern, well-respected and treasured jewel in the crown of the British coastline and the ideal location for a break at any time of the year.  Visit our Explore Sandbanks page for more information.

  15. Branksome Dene Chine Beach

    Poole, Bournemouth

    Branksome Dene Chine Beach is a small yet stunning bit of beach with a dramatic cliff face which towers over the promenade and beach.

    There are basic facilities located here such as parking, toilets and a kiosk.

    Take in beautiful sights of…

  16. Tower Park Leisure Complex

    Poole

    At Tower Park, Poole, a galaxy of entertainment unfolds. With Splashdown water park, Cinema, Tenpin bowling, kids soft play, bingo and a range of restaurants, there's enough to keep you busy whatever the weather.

  17. Hamworthy Park & Beach

    Poole

    Hamworthy Park beach offers an oasis of peace and tranquility from the busy town centre.

  18. Farmer Palmer's Farm Park

    Poole

    Fun for the whole family!