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Things to Do

RNLI Mudeford Lifeboat Funday

9th August

The Funday is a great day out for all the family, it's free to attend and supports the local, invaluable lifeboat station.

What's happening this month?

Wareham Evening Cruise
5th May - 30th August
Poole Harbour Boat Show
12th - 14th June
Highcliffe Food & Arts Festival
13th - 14th June
Poole Thai Festival
13th - 14th June
Harry Paye Pirate Day
20th June
Free Entry for Dads at Farmer Palmer's
20th - 21st June
Folk on the Quay
27th June
The Original Shake & Stir Vintage Festival
27th - 28th June
Summer Live
2nd July - 16th August

Coming up...

Poole Pirates Quay for my Car
3rd July - 28th August
British Beach Polo Championship Sandbanks
10th - 11th July
Bournemouth Pier to Pier & Sunset Swim
11th - 12th July
SandFest
12th July
Poole Goes Vintage
12th July
Rockley's Summer Spectacular with Fireworks on Poole Quay
23rd July - 27th August
Beer and Bluegrass Festival
24th - 25th July
Mudeford Arts Festival
25th - 26th July
Poole Harbour Festival
31st July - 2nd August
Bournemouth Friday Night Fireworks
31st July - 28th August

Attractions

Habour Station Cafe
The perfect spot for some lunch and tea, whilst you enjoy the view of Poole Harbour.
City Cruises Poole
Not much time to spare? No problem you can enjoy a cruise around Europe's largest natural Harbour in just 70 minutes!
Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
Discover Bournemouth’s past as you smuggle your ball around 18 holes of pure adventure mini golf.
Lymington
Lymington is a pretty Georgian market town in the south of the New Forest.
Rockley Watersports
Training, learning or simply want to spend time on the water? Check out what Rockley has to offer at Rockley Point.
Pier Amusements
The Family Entertainment Centre is located at the entrance of Bournemouth Pier. Here you will find a wide range of amusements.
Oasis Fun Bournemouth
For hours of fun and great memories, visit Oasis Fun in Bournemouth today.
Mini Golf in the Gardens
Play the classic way! Join in at Bournemouth's Lower Gardens - fun for all!
Christchurch Monday Market
Choc-a-bloc with very loyal local traders, the market boasts a wide range of stalls from fast food to fashion and fresh fish.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
The Pavilion Theatre and Ballroom is Bournemouth's venue for year round entertainment.
Wimborne Minster
Welcome to the pretty historic town of Wimborne Minster with its wonderful variety of shops, eateries and places of interest.
PierZip at RockReef
The PierZip is the world’s first pier to shore zip wire, boasting a 250 metre dual zip wire.
Sandbanks Beach
With its soft, golden sands and breathtaking views, it is no wonder that Sandbanks is considered one of the best beaches in Britain.
Pavilion Dance South West
Pavilion Dance South West presents a year-round programme of innovative and inspiring dance performances.
Alum Chine
Alum Chine Beach is one of Bournemouth's favourite Blue Flag award winning beaches.
Oceanarium Bournemouth
Immerse yourself in the enchanting aquatic world of Bournemouth Oceanarium, situated right next to Bournemouth Pier.
Corfe Castle and Village
The dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle stand on a natural hill guarding the principal route through the Purbeck Hills.
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park
The secret’s out and children are shouting about their new favourite place to go - Farmer Palmer's Farm Park.
Poole Park
Poole Park has an abundance of beauty that has something for everyone.
Bournemouth Pier and Beach
Set in the middle of ten miles of golden sand, Bournemouth Pier is the destination of choice.
Tower Park
At Tower Park, Poole, a galaxy of entertainment unfolds. With Splashdown water park, Cineworld cinema, Hollywood Bowl and more...
Swanage
Situated on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, and a gateway town for exploring the Jurassic Coast is the fun family resort of Swanage.
Compton Acres
Enjoy over 10 acres of horticultural heaven, relax in the charming Café & Tea Rooms and browse the treasures in the Gifted Moment store.
Poole Quay
Explore the treasures of Poole's historic quayside, delve deep into the heart of the Old Town and immerse yourself in Poole's history.
Laser Quest
The experience is exhilarating and immersive… with fun lurking around every corner. This is the ultimate in interactive entertainment!
Poole Hill Brewery - Southbourne Ales
The taproom and visitors centre are open daily with brewery tours, live music and multi award winning ales.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
In 1901 Merton Russell-Cotes gave his wife Annie a dream house on a cliff-top, overlooking the sea. Today stands an art gallery and museum.
Castlepoint Shopping Park
Castlepoint caters to the hearts and minds of the shoppers by providing an outdoor mall experience to suit every lifestyle.
Upton Country Park
Upton Country Park is the home of Upton House, a Grade II* Georgian Mansion House, and 140 acres of parkland, shoreline and estate gardens.
Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway offers a more intensive heritage steam and diesel timetable train service than virtually any other preserved railway.
Poole Museum
The most visited free attraction in Dorset, Poole Museum offers a great time for all in historic quayside buildings in Poole’s Old Town.
Lighthouse Poole
Lighthouse is unique in being the only multi-space venue with four auditoria in the South West, and the largest outside London.
The Stonehenge Tour
Discover the legends of the stones. Catch the X3 from Bournemouth to pick up the Stonehenge Tour in Salisbury.
AFC Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium
Save on bus travel and match day tickets when you travel with us to premier league AFC Bournemouth's home games.

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