Keen gardeners will love the Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens' Autumn Plant Fair in association with Plant Heritage on Sunday 10 September 2023. This is a specialist Plant & Garden Fair organised by Plant Heritage Dorset. Many specialist nurseries and growers, selection…
It was a double celebration at Abbotsbury Swannery as the first cygnets of 2023 chose Coronation Day to make their appearance. The hatching of 2023’s first fluffy youngsters coincided with The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Her…
Departing on Friday evenings during the puffin nesting season from Poole Quay and Swanage Pier (12 May - 30 June), join City Cruises Poole for a spectacular evening cruise along the eastern tip of the Jurassic Coast to Dancing Ledge and…
Come to the Swan Fair at Abbotsbury Swannery over the weekend of 27-28 May 2023. Enjoy a family focused weekend of fun held at the Swannery on the Jurassic Coast. Includes food, drink and artisan craft stalls provided by Dorset…
Fans of four wheels will be in their element on the Easter Bank Holiday Monday, 10 April, when Transport of Yesteryear members show off their collection of classic, vintage and veteran motor vehicles in Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. A Garden entry…
It's a wonderful time of year to visit Abbotsbury Swannery! The swans are already busy laying their eggs. Take part in the Easter Spotter’s Trail from 1-16 April 2023. It's perfect fun for the school Easter Holidays. Simply complete the spotter's…
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…
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…
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…