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Looking for places to go or things to do in Dorset? You have come to the right place! As you can see we have plenty of ideas for fun family days out, For details on any of the attractions listed below, just click the attraction name or 'Go Find it' link Dorset Visitor Attractions - Page 7 of 8
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This grade 2 listed building dating from 16th century, houses many original architectural features.
The parlour is Georgian, the kitchen Victorian, with a working "Beetonette" range.
The interesting building also includes the Priest's House Museum, with displays covering the rich local history of East Dorset. You can experience a Victorian v...
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The old seaside holidays from the early 1900's when naughty meant "what the Butler Saw" can be revisited at this museum, you can also have your palm read by a 1905 Palmist Machine, Hear the sailor laughing, try your driving skills and watch Dorset Dan take a tipple of "Old Thumper" his favourite beer!
You can also see long forgotten Victorian er...
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The Tank Museum contains a unique and comprehensive collection of over 300 vehicles from over 26 countries.
There are tanks from the very first one to Challanger 2. This is the only place in the world were many of these tanks can be seen.
During a Tank Day Experience you can feel the power of a battle tank and cruise around the tank arena. ...
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The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum tells the story of the men whose actions lead to the foundation of modern day trade unionism. It sets out the Martyrs' story in four sections: before the arrest, the oath and betrayl, transportation and home coming. It tells of their arrest trial and punishment.
THe museum has been redesigned into a modern educati...
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Situated in Poole, Tower Park really does have something for all the family. You will find ten pin bowling, Bingo, a 10 screen multiplex cinema, a fitness club, an arcade with video games and fruit machines not forgetting Splashdown - a water park with no less than 12 indoor and outdoor rides!When you've had enough fun and its time for a break, try...
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This interesting exhibition has been shown on television on BBC's "Landmarks" and BBC 2's "Return to Tutankhamun" as well as "The Face Of Tutankhamun".
All the exhibits have been carefully crafted by meticulous reference to the originals photographic records and diagrams. Where practicable original type materials have been used to make the tre...
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This modern gallery in Wimborne features 8 exhibitions a year and presents unique and contemporary work by local, national and international craft workers.
There are workshops and educational programmes which offer opportunities to learn new skills or improve exsisting ones. On site there are talented jewllery makers, silk weavers and stained g...
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Every Sea Life Centre offers a unique family experience where you come fact to face with all kinds of sea creatures in a fun educational guide to life beneath the waves.
Weymouth Sea Life Park and Marine Sanctuary has a unique Turtle Sanctuary with a number of Green Sea Turtles from the Cayman Islands which were bred in captivity. The Sanctuary...
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WOw! Two wild rides for the over 5's. Ride 1 is the boat ride of your life if you dare. It lasts for 1 hour 20 minutes and is worked with the tides. This can be a wet and wild ride off Portland. It cannot be operated everyday so booking is required.
Ride 2 is 23 miles around Rufus Castle, Pulpit Rock and Portland Bill. You will see huge se...
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This colourful spectactle of traditional folk dance and music was first held in August 1980 as a one day event. It was such a success that it became a local point for the largest gathering of dance teams and musicians in the south of England.
For the old town of Wimborne Minster, held in the shadow of the 12th Century Minster Church of St Cuthb...
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