Discover more in Dorset
Home to everything from an island, ancient coasts and hidden gems to a castle and a house inspired by an Italian palace.
There's all sorts of things to do in Dorset with the family, including discovering places to explore in gardens, parks, the countryside and on the beach.
Find all the best places to make a memorable day out for all the family.
A family adventure on Brownsea Island starts from the moment you catch the ferry. There are lots of activities running over school holidays and a wild play area and a café.
Corfe Castle is the perfect place to enjoy a fun-filled family day out. There is always something new to explore and join in with a jam-packed programme of events.
Spring is a great time to explore Kingston Lacy. From natural play areas to family crafts or taking your bike for a ride through the woodland trail. A visit here is a great day out.
With miles of sandy beaches, dunes and woodland to explore, Studland Bay is the perfect place for a family adventure. Find out more and plan your visit.
Discover walks along the coastline or build a sandcastle on the beach.
Visiting Golden Cap is always a big adventure. Discover treasure on the Stonebarrow Smugglers' Trail, take on a big challenge and climb Golden Cap, or try out geocaching on the wider estate.
From bracing coastal walks to views of the Jurassic Coast, a visit to Hive Beach has a number of highlights to look out for.
Four miles of beautiful beaches line the sheltered waters of Studland Bay. The area is ideal for family beach trips and coastal walks.
Home to everything from an island, ancient coasts and hidden gems to a castle and a house inspired by an Italian palace.