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A two-story brick house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with yellow flowers.
A dinosaur-themed park with a large dinosaur statue, a volcano, and a parking lot.
A grand staircase with red carpet, ornate golden railings, and a statue at the top.
A pier with a restaurant named "JACKTAILS AT" and a beach with people walking and children playing.

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SEA LIFE Weymouth

SEA LIFE Weymouth

￥3,572
per adult
SEA LIFE Weymouth
From Bournemouth: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door Trip

Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth

￥8,195
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door Mini-Coach Tour from Bournemouth
Bournemouth Hidden Gems

Bournemouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

￥3,152
per traveler
Bournemouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
old harbour

Pauls Walking Tours - Sundays at 10:00am

￥2,101
per adult
Pauls Walking Tours - Sundays at 10:00am
Shaftesbury: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

Shaftesbury: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

￥4,659
per adult
Shaftesbury: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation
Sherborne: Guided Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

Sherborne: Guided Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

￥4,627
per adult
Sherborne: Guided Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation
Courtesy of English Heritage

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

￥44,246
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
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A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the sea.

Durdle Door

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Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.
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Popular day trips from Dorset

A historical castle with ruins on a grassy hill, a pathway leading up to it, and a clear sky.

Bournemouth

A coastal town with a sandy beach, a marina with boats, and houses along the shore.

Christchurch

A cobblestone street lined with historic stone buildings, a thatched-roof house, and a stone wall.

Shaftesbury

A stone bridge over a river with grassy banks and trees in the background.
Photo by Adrian Farwell (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Wimborne

A large historic building with symmetrical gardens and fountains.

Warminster

A beach with people walking and playing, and a row of colorful buildings in the background.

Weymouth

A field of daisies with rolling hills in the background.
Photo by S Hurman (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Yeovil

A historic waterfront with a castle-like building, a dock, and a small bridge.

Poole