Dorset in 2026 promises unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages. From historic landmarks and adventure activities to stunning natural displays and family-friendly attractions, this beautiful county on England's south coast continues to captivate. Whether you're planning a day trip…
November in Dorset brings a mix of family-friendly activities, festive celebrations, and unique experiences to enjoy as the countdown to Christmas begins. From thrilling tribute shows and illuminated adventure courses to autism-friendly days out and enchanting Christmas markets, there's something…
Book your tickets now for Tiger Day at The Tank Museum on 20 September 2025 to see the world’s only running Tiger I tank amongst a line-up of WWII veteran vehicles taking part in impressive arena displays. The Tank Museum’s…
Days out in Dorset with toddlers in tow are great fun, but take a bit of planning. That's why Jess from the Visit Dorset team has listed her top picks for fun, toddler-friendly days out in Dorset. And in her blog…
Do you Promise to Love Dorset? In Dorset, we are lucky to have mile upon mile of beautiful countryside, coastline and picturesque towns. And we all want to care and protect our county for the future. Here at Best of Dorset Attractions we are joining Visit Dorset in encouraging everyone to be responsible travellers and support…
The recent Tiger Day at The Tank Museum attracted the crowds and was a sell-out, Covid-safe event. Tiger 131, the world’s only operational Tiger I tank, ran just once this year. So it was a must-see event for tank enthusiasts. Tank…
Whatever your plans this summer, be sure to catch the award-winning Nyetimber Dorset Seafood Festival taking place on the Weymouth Peninsula, the very end of Weymouth’s beautiful sandy beach and the start of the historic harbourside, on 11 & 12 September 2021.…
The Etches Collection of Jurassic Marine Life is showing live the preparation of probable new species of Sea Dragon, or Ichthyosaur. The Collection is a unique, modern museum of amazing fossils - the marine life of Jurassic Dorset. Learn about…