Bristol Airport 1 hr 34
Athelhampton House U0026 Gardens (14 min)
garden Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre (23 min)
visitors can view rescued & endangered primates in this open-air animal park with a gift shop. Hardys Cottage (16 min)
quaint cottage & birthplace of english author thomas hardy with a visitor centre and a garden. Max Gate (14 min)
thomas hardy s former townhouse designed by him in 1885 with furnished rooms and a walled garden. Ringstead Bay (33 min)
picturesque beachfront area featuring footpaths clifftops & grassy surrounding farmland. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum (12 min)
family-friendly attraction with antique and life-size teddy bears and a collector s room. Dorset County Museum (13 min)
collections of iron age artifacts from maiden castle local fossils and thomas hardy s effects. Sherborne Old Castle (22 min)
remains of a medieval castle with a well-preserved gatehouse & verdant grounds home to birdlife. Sandworld (27 min)
unique gallery with huge sand sculptures & a sand pit for hands-on creations plus a coffee shop. The Tutankhamun Exhibition (12 min)
replicas of tutankhamun s tomb its artefacts and mummies displayed with photos in an old church. Sculpture By The Lakes (18 min)
sculpture art lake and art museum Sea Life Centre Weymouth (28 min)
family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Maiden Castle (19 min)
expansive iron age hillfort with multiple ramparts built in the 1st century bc plus views & paths. Kingston Maurward Gardens U0026 Animal Park (15 min)
garden and zoo | 
