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Local authority information covering Dorset County Council,  East and West Dorset DCs and Christchurch.

Other local authorities:

Weymouth & Portland BC

Purbeck DC        Bournemouth BC

 

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Jurassic Coast

Explore Devon and Dorset's Jurassic coastline - this website aims to help you get the most out of your visit.

 

 

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South West England

The official tourist board website for visitors to the region, with ideas on where to visit, what to do and latest news and events from the area.

 

 

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Visit Britain

Official British tourism website with history and cultural guides, weather and destination information.

 

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Attractions and Activities

       

 

Brewers Quay

Undercover shopping village with over 20 specialist shops. Travel back through 600 years of local history in The Timewalk. Also home to the Weymouth Museum.

 

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Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway

200-acres of natural beauty & horticultural variety and host to many rare & venerable species, Exbury was regional winner of an “England in Excellence” award in 2003, & the prestigious Christie’s Garden of the  Year winner in 2001.

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Fleet Air Arm Museum

Where museum meets theatre. Go on-board Concorde. See the award winning Aircraft Carrier Experience. You’ll experience the thrills and sounds of a working flight deck and even see a nuclear bomb!

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Jurassic Jaunts

Walking, eating out, drinking and other activities to suit all the family along the World Heritage Site - The Jurassic Coast

 

 

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Mike Potts Diving

Diving courses at Divers Down, Swanage Pier - one of the best shore dives in the UK. All levels of courses from beginners to technical.

 

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Monkey World

The largest group of chimpanzees outside Africa , orangutans, woolly monkeys, gibbons & many more rescued primates live in spacious enclosures amongst natural woodland.

 

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Pioneer Expeditions

Thinking of taking a holiday a little further a field? Do something extraordinary…take part in a one-off, once in a lifetime Pioneer Expedition.

Tel: 0845 0047 801

 

 

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Stone Balancing 

The art of stone balancing by local artist Adrian Gray - with gallery and online photograph shop.

 

 

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