Bristol Airport 2 hr 3
Farmer Palmer's Farm Park (11 min)
Fun park with indoor/outdoor play areas, farm animals, woodland trails & a seasonal maize maze. Upton Country Park (7 min)
Wooded parkland set out in the early 19th century with kids' play trail, tea rooms and Segway tours. Sandbanks Beach (15 min)
Bayside beach popular for kitesurfing, with seafood restaurants & views across the English Channel. National Trust - Kingston Lacy (22 min)
Italian-style country manor with Egyptian artefacts, a notable art collection and a Japanese garden. Brownsea Island (29 min)
Hiking, picnics & wildlife viewing, especially of red squirrels, are popular at this historic spot. Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (19 min)
Eccentric Art Nouveau-style setting for private Victorian art collection and temporary exhibitions. Bournemouth Pier (19 min)
Victorian pier with an amusement arcade, a variety theatre, a cafe and boat trips along the coast. Compton Acres (12 min)
Private garden founded in 1920 with visits, an on-site tea room & retail sales of plants & gifts. Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre (24 min)
Visitors can view rescued & endangered primates in this open-air animal park with a gift shop. Swanage Railway (33 min) Corfe Castle (24 min)
1000-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare, with ruins to explore, views and a wildlife walk. Splashdown (10 min)
Waterpark and leisure centre featuring multiple rides and flumes for kids, plus a water play area. Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens (19 min)
Leafy green space featuring attractions such as mini-golf & a giant tethered balloon, plus events. Old Harry Rocks (38 min)
Natural attraction featuring cliffside views of unique chalk formation, accessible by scenic walks. Isle of Purbeck (32 min)
Wildflower-filled island with coastal paths, dramatic cliffs, beaches & charming old villages. | 
