One of the very last Heavy Horse Centres left in Great Britain, the farm is home to the Shire, Clydesdale, Suffolk Punch, Percheron and Ardennes. Whether you are a family group, grandparent or young couple, escape to the countryside for a memorable and educational day Read more…

The Keep is the Military Museum in Dorchester Housed in an extraordinary castle-like building, the collection spans 300 years of history over 4 floors. You can walk through a World War One trench, try on uniforms and discover the amazing stories behind the Museum objects, Read more…

Portland castle over looks  Portland Harbour and was one of Henry VIII’s coastal forts, built in the early 1540s to protect against French and Spanish invasion. Today it provides a great day out for visitors and its audio tour, included in the admission price, tells Read more…

Sandworld is a seasonal Attraction in Weymouth. The theme for year is Fantasies and Fairy tales. The sand sculptures are housed indoors and you get to have a go yourself, with tools and helpful staff at hand Open Daily from 10.30am until 31st October. Read more…

Hengistbury Head is a great place to bring the family. Large open grass areas and beaches give you plenty to do.  A walk up to the top of the Warren hill gives spectacular views over Christchurch harbour and over the sea. Another option is catch Read more…

Be a Pilot for the day climb into the cockpit and take off, The Bournemouth Aviation Museum is located next to Bournemouth International Airport. It houses a number of aircraft, helicopters, cockpits and a limited number of ground vehicles from the Aviation sector. This is Read more…

The Garden is a mixture of formal and informal garden areas, set on 20 acres of woodland valley. The micro climate enables some tropical plants and flowers to be grown, world famous for it’s Camellia groves and magnolias. Enjoy a nature trail walk over the Read more…

Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park is family run animal park. Designed for children of all ages, but will keep adults entertained too. Enjoy a day at the farm and meet some new animal friends, whatever the weather!  Farmer Palmer’s farm park features and indoor and outdoor Read more…

Make a new friend and go on a walk. Take some time off and live a simple life for the day. Learn about donkeys and grooming with some friendly hand-reared donkeys. Donkey Walking Adventures in the Dorset valley offers you a totally hands-on experience with Read more…

Nothe Fort in Weymouth situated at the end of the Nothe Peninsula. The ex-military fort has a large garden area outside the fort for the family to picnic in with great views on the sea. Enjoy a bit of history or check the website for Read more…