Best of Dorset Attractions

Bennetts Water Gardens

Tank Museum

Abbotsbury Swannery

Sherborne Castle, Lake & Gardens

Adventure Wonderlend

Athelhampton House & Gardens

Kingston Maurward Gardens and Animal Park

Farmer Palmer's Farm Park

Lulworth Castle Park

Forde Abbey and Gardens

Tutankhamun Exhibition

Dinosaur Museum


This year Best of Dorset celebrates 30 years of helping visitors to find fun things to do in Dorset. It is full of the best that Dorset has to offer so I am confident that you will not be disappointed if you use it as your guide during 2013. John Houston Best of Dorset Chairman Welcome to the Best of Dorset website. The best attractions in Dorset are listed in this website. From history and heritage to family attractions, houses and castles to gardens, steam to pottery, crafts to animals and shopping to tranquil tea houses. Value for money brought to you in true Best of Dorset style! To receive the discounts please pick up a 'Best of Dorset' leaflet available from any Dorset Tourist Information Centre or download here. Take advantage of all the great money saving discounts and offers! There are three ways to discover the attractions, either search by location, view a randomly generated list or specific page of each attraction. There is also an events list relating to the listing attractions. Click on map to find attractions by location.		EVENTS coming soon Tank Museum - Access All Areas - 14th November More information... Tank Museum - Attack of The Daleks! - 16th & 17th November More information... Tank Museum - Wartime Christmas Festival 2013 - 7th & 8th December More information... Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens - Light Up a Life Service - 10th DecemberMore information... Dinosaur Museum - Christmas Dinosaur Hunt - 27th December to 5th January More information... Click here to view the year's full list of events. Click here to view three movies showing Dorset and its attractions at its best.