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Abbotsbury Swannery, Weymouth
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For any child interested in birds this is the only place in the world where you are able to walk through the heart of a colony of nesting Mute Swans and if it is the right time of the year you will see hundreds of fluffy cygnets hatch from eggs in nests on or near the pathways. Mass fee... | |
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Avon Health Country Park, Ringwood
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A good place for a family walk on a sunny day. There are activity trails and guided walks with Rangers. The trails pass through pretty woodland, with a wide variety of wild life and are all well marked so you can walk easily on your own. There is also a children's playground,... | |
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Brewers Quay, Weymouth
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Visit life-sized scenes that recreate the sights, sounds and smells of 600 years of Weymouth's fascinating history. The undercover Shopping Village features many shops selling local crafts and gifts. Other attractions include The Weymouth Museum and Discovery Science Ce... | |
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Brownsea Island National Trust, Poole
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See red squirrels, peacocks and deer along the trails for young smugglers, historians and explorers. This lovely island, home to the Boy Scout Movement, overlooks beautiful Poole Harbour and provides a great setting for a family day out. All-terrain baby buggies are on loan to ... | |
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Corfe Castle, Wareham
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Strolling around the estate with the family, with possibly Britain's most picturesque castle as a constant backdrop, is reason enough for a visit. Surrounded by such beauty, it is easy to forget its bloody history. However, its trials, tribulations and eventual fall over the centuries are... | |
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Dorset Belle Cruises, Bournemouth
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All aboard for the Skylark! What is one of the delights of a classic British family outing? Surely it is a trip around the Bay on a summer's day. Dorset Belle has a long history of giving the kids a taste of life on the ocean waves and they operate all year ro... | |
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Dorset County Museum, Dorchester
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Anybody in the family interested in Archaeology or Geology or Palaeontology. There are lots of 'ologys' on offer in the collections and programmes of events in Dorset's wide ranging museum. For those with a literary rather than scientific bent there is also the Thomas Hardy section of... | |
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