Lulworth Cove – 12 miles - part of the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline and one
of the finest examples of such a landform in the world, Lulworth Cove and nearby
Durdle Door are popular tourist locations, with over 1 million visitors a year.
Lulworth Castle – 12 miles – built between 1608 and 1610 and host to seven British
Monarchs.
Maiden Castle – 5 miles – Free Entrance. the largest Iron Age hill fort in Europe
covering an area of 47 acres. The finest known example of a prehistoric fort in this
country, with enormous earthworks and complicated entrances.
Max Gate - 6 miles - The home designed and lived in by the novelist and poet, Thomas
Hardy
Mill House Cider Museum - 12 miles - An unusual venue with a collection of clocks,
cider museum, shop and nursery.
Minterne House and Gardens – 6 miles – Home of the Churchill and Digby families since
1620. Important rhododendron garden with many fine and rare trees, landscaped in
the 18th century with lakes, cascades and streams.
Monkey World – 11 miles - amongst the woodland of Dorset lies 65 acres of sanctuary
for over 150 primates of 15 species. 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.
Old Crown Court – 4 miles - Experience two hundred years of gruesome crime and punishment
in a setting little changed over the years. The Court is famous for the trial of
the Tolpuddle Martyrs in 1834.
Roman Town House – 4 miles – Free entrance. The only Roman Town House to be seen
in its entirety in Britain.
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve - 27 miles - Glorious sandy beaches stretching
for 3 miles and a haven for rare birds and other native wildlife.
Swanage Railway – 22 miles - Dorset's premier award winning standard gauge preserved
steam railway.
Tank Museum – 5 miles – one of the world’s largest collections of armoured fighting
vehicles.
Teddy Bear Museum – 4 miles - Edward Bear and his family of people-sized bears live
in this delightful museum.
Terracotta Warriors Museum – 4 miles - The only museum outside China exclusively
dedicated to the amazing Terracotta Warriors with replicas of the warriors, their
costume and armour.
Tolpuddle Museum – 5 miles - a modern exhibition telling the story of the foundation
of the trades unions. Colourful banners and imac touchscreens tell the story of the
6 Martyrs of Tolpuddle who were transported to Australia in 1834 after forming a
trade union.
The Tutankhamun Exhibition - 4 miles - Tutankhamun's tomb perfectly reconstructed
for the first time outside of Egypt. Facsimiles of his magnificent treasures including
his golden burial mask.
Zorbsouth - 7 miles - Enjoy the thrill of harness and Hydro Zorbing down a 200m fully
landscaped run.
