Attractions in Dorset
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To make the most of your cottage holiday in Dorset we have linked up with some of the counties top holiday attractions. Below are just a flavour of the many attractions and great days out that are offer in Dorset, from a fun-filled day at Monkey World to the natural beauty of the Jurassic Coast. All the attractions below come highly recommended and we are confident they will help make your holiday in Dorset one you will remember…
Brewers Quay
Amid the labyrinth of paved courtyards and cobbled streets of this redeveloped Victorian brewery nestles a unique Shopping Village packed with specialist shops and attractions. Set within the historic Hope Square, alive with cafes, bars and bistros.
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Deep Sea Adventure & Sharky's
There are even more Slippery Slides, Bubbly Ball Pools & 'The Cascade Slide' is higher than ever! Children of all ages will love to swing, slide, jump & climb all four floors of this fantastic fun filled play warehouse. The 'Toddler Zone' for under 5's is even bigger than before.
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Dorset County Show
The Royal Dorset Show is annually held on the first weekend of September and includes over 400 various show stands promoting local business, culture, and the finest in selection of food and drink. The star studded event is attended by over 100,000 people a year!
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Hayes International Motor Museum
The UK's largest exhibition of the greatest cars from around the world. A living and working museum, with over 340 amazing cars and bikes from nostalgic classics of the 50s and 60s, glorious Bentleys and Rolls Royces to exciting super cars of today, like the Jaguar XJ220.
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Jurassic Coast
Come to the beautiful UNESCO Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site and explore the 185 million years of earth history along 95 miles of spectacular coastline dating back to the dinosaur era.
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Monkey World
Monkey World works in conjunction with foreign governments from all over the world to stop the illegal smuggling of apes out of Africa and Asia. At the park visitors can see more than 150 primates of 15 different species.
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Sherborne Castle
Situated in beautiful Dorset and once the home of Sir Walter Raleigh. The 12th century ruins of the Old Castle have been skilfully incorporated as a romantic backdrop for the garden and its many interesting features, statues and follies.
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Stonehenge
Stonehenge is probably the most important prehistoric monument in the whole of Britain and has attracted visitors from earliest times. It stands as a timeless monument to the people who built it.
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The Great Dorset Steam Fair
The Great Dorset Steam Fair is widely recognised as the World's leading steam and vintage preservation event and is attended every year by over 200,000 people from the U.K and from all over the World!
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