Holidays on the Isle of Purbeck
Abundant wildlife, clifftop walks and breath-taking seascapes make Purbeck one of our favourite places to visit in Dorset.
Places to Go Liz ArnellJurassic Coast
Baby friendly Easter activities in Dorset
These Easter picks guarantee baby friendly activities that can also entertain your other little tykes.
Things to do Becky Bye
Things to do in Beaminster
Dorset walks, places to eat and things to see and do in the unassuming but very pretty little market town of Beaminster, north of Bridport. It's worth a quick visit when you're on holiday in Dorset.
Things to do Katie Chown
A family walk around Lulworth Cove
When the sun is shining on this part of the world you can't really ask for a more perfect family day out.
Visitors' Book Emma L
Coast, Clifftops and Country Lanes: A Circular Walk from Exmouth
Take a circular walk that takes in coast and countryside, with stunning views and a little history and geology thrown in for good measure.
Visitors' Book Molly and the Princess
A Jurassic Coast dog walk
No sounds of worldly toil ascending there Mar the full burst of prayer
Things to do Molly and the Princess
Fossil hunting in Lyme Regis
Even my twelve-year-old son was soon bashing away at rocks with his hammer and proudly announcing his discovery of belemnites, crinoid stems and an ammonite
Things to do Amanda Tomlin
Bluebells at Blackbury Camp in Devon
The flowers are short-lived, and so once they are out, you should grab the opportunity to see them at their best...
Places to Go Molly and the Princess
Guest experience: Kayaking and snorkelling in Studland
The sun was out, there was no wind and the soft white sands of Studland Bay could have passed for the Mediterranean – perfect conditions for snorkelling.
Visitors' Book Amanda Tomlin
A (working) Traveller's Tale: The First Day of Spring in Dorset
West Bay at Bridport, on the iconic Jurassic Coast, was a snapshot of ‘business as usual’ in Dorset the other day
Visitors' Book Anna H
A cheat’s walk to Golden Cap
The quick walk to the Golden Cap in Dorset, the highest point on the South Coast.
Visitors' Book Adam Ludnow