Bristol Airport 1 hr 44
West Street (12 min) Maiden Castle (22 min.)
expansive iron age hillfort with multiple ramparts built in the 1st century bc plus views & paths. Sea Life Centre Weymouth (22 min.)
family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Dorset County Museum (19 min.)
collections of iron age artifacts from maiden castle local fossils and thomas hardy s effects. Sandworld (20 min.)
unique gallery with huge sand sculptures & a sand pit for hands-on creations plus a coffee shop. Nothe Fort (22 min.)
open museum in a victorian coastal fort with labyrinthine tunnels plus film and diorama displays. Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens (14 min.)
18th-century garden with rare plants and notable magnolia and camellia blooms plus a restaurant. Ringstead Bay (34 min)
picturesque beachfront area featuring footpaths clifftops & grassy surrounding farmland. Isle Of Portland (27 min.)
beyond its cafes & pubs this island features numerous scenic walking paths & views of the channel. Weymouth Bay (20 min.)
beach and sailing Golden Cap (26 min.)
picturesque golden-topped hill & cliffs overlooking the coast with walking trails & fossil finds. Weymouth Beach (19 min.)
curving sheltered beach popular for sun bathing & swimming & once frequented by king george iii. Chesil Beach (15 min)
steep shingle beach popular with anglers & walkers with many cafes along its 18-mile length. Weymouth Harbour (21 min.)
vibrant boating marina with shower facilities a nearby sand beach & an annual seafood festival. Ilchester Arms (2 min) Portland Castle (23 min.)
1540s structure with gun platforms and sea views a tudor kitchen a heritage garden and tea rooms. | 
