Great news! Peacock Park is now open at Lulworth Castle. Lulworth Castle’s woodland playground has had a complete makeover and we are pleased to announce Peacock Park is officially open. Featuring rope bridges, gang planks, swings, slides, monkey bars and…
See the world’s only running Tiger I tank in action during its last outing of 2022, at Tiger Day on 17 September at The Tank Museum. Tiger 131 runs only twice a year, on Tiger Day in April and September,…
Visitors to The Tank Museum can see tanks roll into action in the Museum’s arena every weekday during the school holidays, There are ‘Mobility, Firepower and Protection’ themed family-friendly activities taking place every day inside the Museum and the…
We’re delighted that Farmer Palmer's Farm Park and City Cruises Poole have been recognised by Tripadvisor as 2022 Travellers’ Choice award winners. The Award celebrates businesses that have received great traveller reviews from on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months.…
The Inaugural Children's Fossil Competition by The Etches Collection is open for entries! Have you ever found a fossil? Maybe you have a collection of fossils? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your fossil on…
Christmas lives at Adventure Wonderland! It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Dorset’s great family theme park. The magic returns with even more to enjoy this year! Following the sell-out success of the covid secure Father Christmas experience in…
There will be a flypast of two WW2 planes at TANKFEST 2021 later this month. An iconic WW2 Spitfire and Lancaster will participate in the flypast at TANKFEST 2021 at The Tank Museum, 17-20 September, courtesy of the RAF Battle…
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…
After a challenging start to 2021, the team at Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park welcomed the arrival of a very special ‘lockdown baby’ in their Humboldt Penguin colony. The adorable chick hatched on 28 April to parents Yew and Juniper.…
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…