Outdoor Activites

Visit the world renowed Charmouth Beach and pick up a fossil or two at low tide - excellent visitor centre

Our beaches have something for everyone - visit Weymouth (23 miles but a fabulous coast drive) & Lyme Regis (13 miles) for true sand castle beaches, Chesil Beach for it's wealth of wildlife and Burton Bradstock for coffee on the beach. Some beaches are dog-friendly too

Award winning Washingpool Farm Shop serving homecooked food visitors are also welcome to visit the local farm animals Bridport 01308 459549

Open to the public all year round the Donkey Rescue centre remains a firm family favourite. Visit the donkeys and see what difference this charity makes around the world

You may be forgiven for recognising the famous East Cliffs at West Bay - that is because it is backdrop for the popular ITV Drama Broadchurch. Visit popular haunts from the series including "Murder Hut" and local cafes used in the production.

Bridport is a thriving market town with markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the year with special events held at the heart of the town under the clock tower.

A unique microclimate, these subtropical gardens are well worth a visit with many events throughout the year

Great opportunity to get up close to swans and cygnets in a wild environment

This popular National Trust venue is for families who want to step back in time to the Elizabethan era - look out for children's events in the school holidays and don't forget to visit the yummy café on-site

Historic Lulworth Castle and grounds with space to explore and play