An 18th century valley garden with a mild climate that allows exotic species of palm, bannana, bamboo and canna to thrive outside. In spring there...

St Catherine’s was probably a pilgrim chapel. Built in the 15th Century as part of Abbotsbury Abbey. It is all that remains of the original...

The Fleet, caught between the sea and the shingle bank of Chesil beach, is the largest tidal lagoon of its kind in Britain. The stretch...

The Hardy Monument is dedicated to Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, a commander at the Battle of Trafalgar, and a close associate of Horatio Nelson...

A clean, sandy bay set against a historic Georgian backdrop. The first aid post, lost children centre and inshore lifeguard facility make this an ideal...

The Deep-Sea Adventure is a fascinating family attraction telling the story of underwater exploration and marine exploits. Take a unique journey with us and experience...

Converted Victorian Brewery housing a superb range of attractions. Step back in time at the award winning ‘Timewalk’ and relive the sights, sounds and smells...

Discovery is a complex in the south coast town of Weymouth that offers visitors a chance to learn more about the seafaring community and how...

Located on the first floor of the Brewer’s Quay complex at the heart of Weymouth, the local museum has been extensively refurbished and offers a...

A Victorian fort restored by volunteers mainly from the Weymouth Civic Society, and greatly assisted by a recent award of £1.8 million from the Heritage...

This extensive museum is housed over four floors, representing the honour and traditions of several regiments, including the Devonshire and Dorset and the Yeomanry of...

Experience the magnificence and wonder of the world’s greatest discovery of ancient treasure. Be there at the discovery, explore the ante-chamber and the burial chamber...

Experience 200 years of gruesome crime and punishment in a setting little changed over the years and is most famous for the trial of the...

The Teddy Bear Museum is a popular attraction with all ages, as after all, everyone at some point in their life has owned a Teddy...

Dorset County Museum celebrates the rich and diverse history of the southern English county, and has its home in one of the prettiest and most...

The only museum on mainland Britain dedicated to dinosaurs, the award-winning Dinosaur Museum is a treat, especially for children. The museum combines life-sized reconstructions of...

Located in Dorchester, Max Gate is the former home of world-famous author Thomas Hardy who lived at the property from 1885 until his death in...

The British Antique Restorers Association has been based in Dorchester for many years and it is quite fitting that this is a town that is...

From Romans to rope making! Come and discover Bridport’s unique history from Saxon times to the present day including the world famous rope and net...

Bridport Arts Centre is home to a large collection of pieces that have been collected from across the region, many of which were put together...