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- Places to visit and things to do in Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch.
Bournemouth Pier Bournemouth Pier is a historic pier located in the heart of Bournemouth, offering beautiful views of the coastline and a variety of activities for visitors of all ages and interests. Some of the things you can do here - Take a leisurely walk along the pier and enjoy the sea views - Fly across the pier on a 250-meter zip line, taking in breath taking views of the ocean and Bournemouth town and beach - Enjoy peaceful fishing or book a fishing trip - Spend time at the amusement arcades - Taste the food at one of the many restaurants and cafes - Attend one of the many events and festivals held throughout the year For more information check out those links below : https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d3678664-Reviews-Bournemouth_Pier-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://thebournemouthpier.com/ https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/bournemouth-pier https://piers.org.uk/piers/bournemouth 2. Bournemouth Parks - Lower Gardens Lower Gardens is a beautiful oasis in the heart of Bournemouth, perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnic, or day out with family and friends no matter the time of the year. Things to Do - Play a round of crazy golf on the 18-hole course - Visit the beautiful aviary, home to exotic bird species - Attend a live music performance or check out the current events held regularly there - Explore the outdoor art exhibitions, featuring works by local artists or listen to the street musicians - Stroll through the gardens, enjoy the beautiful scenery, and relax in the peaceful atmosphere - Find a spot on the grass to enjoy a picnic - Take a leisurely boat ride on the pond - not always available - Let the kids burn off energy at the play areas For more information check out those links below : https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d1912399-Reviews-Lower_Gardens-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-lower-gardens-p2235263 https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/find-a-park/bournemouth-gardens https://www.dorsetguide.com/bournemouth-lower-gardens/ https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Lower-Gardens-Bournemouth-City-Centre.d6150280.Attraction https://explorial.com/sights/bournemouth-lower-gardens/ 3. Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum is a small, but unique museum located in the heart of Bournemouth, featuring a collection of art and artifacts from around the world. The museum was founded by Sir Merton Russell-Cotes and his wife Annie in 1907. Things to Do - Explore the museum's collections, including art, furniture, and artifacts from all over the world - Take a guided tour of the museum and learn more about it - Check out the museum's temporary exhibitions, featuring works by local and international artists - Attend one of the museum's events or workshops, including art classes, lectures, and family activities - Relax in the beautiful garden and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee in the tea room For more information check out those links below : https://russellcotes.com/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/russell-cotes-art-gallery-and-museum-p137603 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell-Cotes_Art_Gallery_%26_Museum https://artuk.org/visit/venues/russell-cotes-art-gallery-museum-3279 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d286490-Reviews-Russell_Cotes_Art_Gallery_Museum-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://whichmuseum.com/museum/russell-cotes-art-gallery-and-museum-bournemouth-3400 4. Oceanarium Oceanarium is an award-winning aquarium located on Bournemouth Beach, next to Bournemouth Pier, featuring a stunning collection of marine life from around the world. Things to Do - Discover the ocean's wonders through interactive displays and stunning exhibits, including, but not limited to: - Shark Encounter - Ray Bay - Penguin Beach - Tropical Waters - Get up close and personal with the marine animals, including: - Shark and ray feeding demonstrations - Penguin talks and feeds - Sea turtle encounters - Take a guided tour to learn more about the aquarium's operations and conservation efforts - Attend one of the oceanarium's events or activities, including: - Shark Week - Octopus Week - Children's activities and trails For more information check out those links below : https://www.oceanarium.co.uk/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/oceanarium-the-bournemouth-aquarium-p126323 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d215011-Reviews-Oceanarium-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.dorsetguide.com/bournemouth-oceanarium/ https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/oceanarium-the-bournemouth-aquarium-p2658333 https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/oceanarium 5. Alum Chine Beach Alum Chine Beach is a popular beach in Bournemouth, known for its golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Things to Do - Swimming and Sunbathing: Enjoy the beach's golden sand and crystal-clear waters - Water Sports: Try your hand at paddleboarding, kayaking, or sailing with a local rental operator - Beach Walks: Take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the stunning views - Alum Chine Tropical Gardens: Explore the beautiful tropical gardens, featuring exotic plants and flowers - Children's Play Area: Let the kids burn off energy at the play area, with equipment for all ages Links https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/alum-chine-beach-p2287103 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d8528595-Reviews-Alum_Chine_Beach-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/alum-chine-beach/296598301/ https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/beaches-in-bournemouth/alum-chine https://www.thebeachguide.co.uk/south-west-england/dorset/alum-chine-bournemouth.htm https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/things-to-do/alum-chine-beach-p1970061 6. Bournemouth International Center Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is a popular conference, exhibition, and entertainment venue in Bournemouth, hosting a wide range of events throughout the year. Things to Do - Attend a Conference or Exhibition: Check out the BIC's calendar for upcoming conferences and exhibitions - Watch a Show or Concert: Enjoy a performance or concert in the BIC's auditorium - Dine at the BIC Restaurant: Savor modern British cuisine with stunning views of the bay - Take a Guided Tour: Learn more about the BIC's history and architecture on a guided tour For more information check out those links below : https://www.bic.co.uk/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bournemouth_International_Centre https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-international-centre-p155773 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d1418594-Reviews-Bournemouth_International_Centre-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.visitengland.com/business/bournemouth-international-centre-bic 7. Bournemouth Natural Science Society Bournemouth Natural Science Society (BNSS) is a charity dedicated to promoting the study and appreciation of natural history, science, and the arts. Things to Do - Explore the society's museum, featuring exhibits on natural history, geology, and archaeology - Join one of the society's lectures, workshops, or events on topics such as wildlife, conservation, and science -Participate in a guided field trip to explore the local natural history and wildlife -Join the society's conservation efforts and help protect local wildlife and habitats - Research and learn from the society's extensive library and archives For more information check out those links below : https://bnss.org.uk/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-natural-science-society-and-museum-p2245563#:~:text=The%20Bournemouth%20Natural%20Science%20Society,the%20Natural%20Sciences%20and%20History . https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d6537478-Reviews-Bournemouth_Natural_Science_Society-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.dorsetmuseums.co.uk/bournemouth-natural-science-society https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1165951&subid=0 https://archaeology.co.uk/join-in/local-societies/bournemouth-natural-science-society.htm 8. Hengistbury Head Visitor Center Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre is a great place to start your exploration of Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve, a stunning area of coastline and heathland in Bournemouth. Things to Do - Discover the unique wildlife and landscapes of Hengistbury Head - Follow one of the many walks and trails, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging hikes - Look out for rare birds, insects, and plants in their natural habitats - Learn about the natural and human history of the area at the visitor centre - Join a guided walk, workshop, or event to learn more about the reserve For more information check out the links below : https://www.visithengistburyhead.co.uk/visitor-centre/The-Visitor-Centre.aspx https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/hengistbury-head-visitor-centre-p1641703 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d7303245-Reviews-Hengistbury_Head_Visitor_Centre-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.dorsetmuseums.co.uk/hengistbury-head-visitor-centre 9) Bournemouth Aviation Museum Bournemouth Aviation Museum is a volunteer-run museum showcasing a collection of aircraft, helicopters, and aviation memorabilia. Things to Do - Get up close to historic aircraft, including a Vulcan bomber and a Wessex helicopter - Discover the stories and achievements of aviation pioneers and heroes - Engage with hands-on exhibits and learn about aircraft systems and instruments - Attend one of the museum's events, such as airshows, open cockpits, and lectures - Browse the museum's shop for aviation-themed souvenirs and gifts For more information check out the links below : https://www.bamhurn.org/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190800-d214967-Reviews-Bournemouth_Aviation_Museum-Christchurch_Dorset_England.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bournemouth_Aviation_Museum https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-aviation-museum-p1156323 https://whichmuseum.com/museum/bournemouth-aviation-museum-hurn-2775/tickets-prices https://www.southlytchettmanor.co.uk/offsite/bournemouth-aviation-museum/ 10) Norman House Norman House is a historic building in Christchurch, offering a glimpse into the town's past and hosting various events and exhibitions. Things to Do - Take a guided tour of the house and learn about its history and significance - Explore the various exhibitions showcasing local art, history, and culture - Attend one of the many events hosted at Norman House, including concerts, workshops, and lectures - Stroll through the beautiful garden and enjoy the peaceful surroundings - Relax in the tea room and enjoy a cup of coffee or tea with a slice of cake For more information check out the links below : https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/christchurch-castle-and-norman-house/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/christchurch/things-to-do/christchurch-castle-ruins-and-norman-house-p2876023 https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/christchurch-castle-and-norman-house https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190800-d11687324-Reviews-The_Norman_House-Christchurch_Dorset_England.html 11) Southbourne Beach Southbourne Beach is a picturesque beach in Bournemouth, known for its golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Things to Do - Swimming and Sunbathing: Enjoy the beach's golden sand and crystal-clear waters - Water Sports: Try your hand at paddleboarding, kayaking, or sailing with a local rental operator - Beach Walks: Take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the stunning views - Southbourne Grove: Explore the charming shops, cafes, and restaurants in Southbourne Grove - Children's Play Area: Let the kids burn off energy at the play area, with equipment for all ages For more information check out the links below : https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d10354398-Reviews-Southbourne_Beach-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/southbourne-beach-p2287363 https://www.thebeachguide.co.uk/south-west-england/dorset/southbourne-bournemouth.htm https://www.bbha.co.uk/our-beaches/southbourne-beach/ https://www.dorsets.co.uk/beaches/southbourne-beach.htm https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/beaches-in-bournemouth/southbourne-beach 12) Lighthouse, Poole's Center for the Arts Lighthouse Poole's Centre for the Arts is a popular arts venue in Poole, Dorset, hosting a variety of performances, exhibitions, and events. Things to Do - Enjoy a range of theatrical performances, from musicals to dramas - Listen to live music, from classical to contemporary - Watch dance performances, including ballet, contemporary, and more - Explore the latest art exhibitions in the gallery - Laugh out loud at comedy shows or enjoy spoken word performances For more information check out the links below : https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/lighthouse-pooles-centre-for-the-arts-p2637913 https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/lighthouse-pooles-centre-for-the-arts-p2399873 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d3569312-Reviews-Lighthouse_Poole_s_Centre_For_The_Arts-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthouse_(Poole) https://www.designengine.co.uk/projects/lighthouse-pooles-centre-arts-poole/ 13) Sandbanks Beach Sandbanks Beach is a stunning beach in Poole, known for its golden sand and crystal-clear waters. Things to Do - Swimming and Sunbathing: Enjoy the warm sand and cool waters - Water Sports: Try your hand at windsurfing, kitesurfing, or paddleboarding - Beach Walks: Take a leisurely walk along the beach and enjoy the views - Sandbanks Ferry: Take a ferry ride to nearby Brownsea Island - Cafe and Restaurants: Relax and enjoy a meal or snack at one of the beach cafes or restaurants For more information check out the links below : https://www.sandbanksbeach.co.uk/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d604659-Reviews-Sandbanks_Beach-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/sandbanks-beach-p2355583 https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/sandbanks-beach/210943301/ 14) Highcliffe Castle Highcliffe Castle is a stunning Victorian castle in Christchurch, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding countryside. Things to Do - Explore the castle's history and architecture with a guided tour - Discover the castle's art and antiquities exhibitions - Stroll through the beautiful gardens and enjoy the views - Relax and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee in the tea rooms - Attend one of the many events hosted at the castle, including concerts and festivals For more information check out the links below : https://www.highcliffecastle.co.uk/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highcliffe_Castle https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/highcliffe-castle/13021301/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1129835-d504393-Reviews-Highcliffe_Castle-Highcliffe_Christchurch_Dorset_England.html https://www.historichouses.org/house/highcliffe-castle/ https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/births-ceremonies-and-deaths/marriages-and-civil-partnerships/find-a-ceremony-venue/highcliffe-castle 15) Upton Country Park Upton Country Park is a beautiful park in Poole, offering a range of activities and stunning views of Poole Harbour. Things to Do - Walking and Cycling: Explore the park's trails and enjoy the scenery - Picnicking: Relax and enjoy a picnic in the beautiful surroundings - Play Areas: Let the kids enjoy the play areas and playgrounds - Watersports: Try your hand at kayaking, paddleboarding, or sailing on the lake - Events: Attend one of the many events hosted at the park, including festivals and fairs For more information check out the links below : https://uptoncountrypark.com/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d2687215-Reviews-Upton_Country_Park-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/upton-country-park-p140023 16) Snowtrax Alpine Activity Center & Snowsports Shop Snowtrax is an alpine activity center and snowsports shop in Christchurch, offering a range of snowsports and activities for all ages and abilities. Things to Do - Hit the slopes and enjoy skiing and snowboarding - Have fun tubing down the slopes - Enjoy ice skating in the indoor rink - Try out other alpine activities like cross-country skiing and snowshoeing - Take lessons or courses to improve your skills For more information check out the links below : https://www.snowtrax.eu/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190800-d2443594-Reviews-Snowtrax_Alpine_Activity_Centre-Christchurch_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/snowtrax-p2377263 https://www.ukschooltrips.co.uk/snowtrax-alpine-activity-centre-dorset/ https://www.google.co.ke/travel/hotels/entity/ChgI1-ygmOLAm4zPARoLL2cvMXc4dzlncWQQBA 17) Mr Mulligans, Bournemouth Mr Mulligans is an adventure golf and entertainment venue in Bournemouth, offering a fun-filled experience for all ages. Things to Do - Play a round of golf on one of the two 18-hole courses - Enjoy a range of arcade games and challenges - Take on the escape room challenge - Relax and enjoy food and drink in the restaurant and bar - Host or attend events, including birthday parties and corporate events For more information check out the links below : https://mrmulligan.com/bournemouth https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d15210937-Reviews-Mr_Mulligans_Bournemouth-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.bh2leisure.co.uk/fun/mr-mulligans-2/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/mr-mulligans-adventure-golf-p2657193 https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/mr-mulligans https://www.poolebournemouth.com/business/mr-mulligans-adventure-golf/ 18) Mudeford Quay Mudeford Quay is a picturesque fishing village and quay in Christchurch, Dorset, offering stunning views, water sports, and a range of activities. Things to Do - Take a boat trip around the harbour or to nearby Hengistbury Head - Try your hand at fishing from the quay or on a boat trip - Enjoy water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, or sailing - Take a stroll along the nearby beach and enjoy the views - Relax and enjoy food and drink at one of the quay's cafes or restaurants For more information check out the links below : https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/christchurch/things-to-do/mudeford-quay-p2876163 https://www.192.com/places/bh/bh23-3/bh23-3nq/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g12335696-d2549421-Reviews-Mudeford_Quay-Mudeford_Christchurch_Dorset_England.html 19) Marvo Mysteries Escape Room Bournemouth Marvo Mysteries Escape Room is an immersive escape room experience in Bournemouth, challenging teams to solve puzzles and mysteries to escape a themed room. Things to Do - Escape Rooms: Choose from a range of themed rooms, such as detective offices or sci-fi spaceships - Team Building: Book an escape room experience for corporate team building or social events - Birthday Parties: Celebrate birthdays with a unique and exciting escape room challenge - Special Events: Host or attend special events, such as horror-themed escape rooms For more information check out the links below : https://www.marvomysteries.co.uk/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d11704942-Reviews-Marvo_Mysteries_Escape_Room_Bournemouth-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/marvo-mysteries-escape-room-p3326533 https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/marvo-mysteries-escape-room 20) Coastal Comedy Coastal Comedy is a comedy club and live entertainment venue in Bournemouth, hosting stand-up comedy shows, live music, and other events. Things to Do - Stand-up Comedy Shows: Laugh out loud at live comedy performances - Live Music: Enjoy live music performances, from solo artists to bands - Events: Attend special events, such as comedy festivals and workshops - Food and Drink: Relax and enjoy food and drink in the venue's bar and restaurant For more information check out the links below : https://www.coastalcomedy.com/ https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186262-d23532689-Reviews-Coastal_Comedy-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/whats-on/the-coastal-comedy-show-with-tom-deacon-p3471903 https://www.eventbrite.com/o/coastal-comedy-7934304050 21) Boscombe Pier Boscombe Pier is a popular pier in Bournemouth, offering stunning views, water sports, and a range of activities. Things to Do - Take a stroll along the nearby beach and enjoy the views - Enjoy water sports like surfing, paddleboarding, or kayaking - Try your hand at fishing from the pier or nearby beach - Have fun in the amusement arcades and play classic games - Relax and enjoy food and drink at one of the pier's cafes or restaurants For more information check out the links below : https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/boscombe-pier-p1559043 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d8528586-Reviews-Boscombe_Pier-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/boscombe-pier https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/bournemouth-and-boscombe-piers https://piers.org.uk/piers/boscombe-pier/ https://www.bbha.co.uk/boscombe-pier 22) Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre is a popular theatre and entertainment venue in Bournemouth, hosting a range of performances, shows, and events. Things to Do - Enjoy a range of theatrical performances, from musicals to dramas - Listen to live music, from classical to contemporary - Laugh out loud at comedy and variety shows - Watch dance performances, including ballet, contemporary, and more - Enjoy pantomimes and family-friendly shows For more information check out the links below : https://www.bournemouthpavilion.co.uk/whats-on https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/pavilion-theatre-p155113 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavilion_Theatre,_Bournemouth https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d3943292-Reviews-Bournemouth_Pavilion_Theatre-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.unibuses.co.uk/bournemouth-pavilion-theatre https://www.morebus.co.uk/bournemouth-pavilion-theatre-0 22) Splashdown Splashdown is a popular waterpark and leisure center in Bournemouth, offering a range of water slides, pools, and activities. Things to Do - Enjoy a range of thrilling water slides, from gentle to extreme - Relax and swim in the indoor and outdoor pools - Experience the thrill of the wave pool - Let the kids enjoy the interactive water play area - Unwind and relax in the sauna and steam room For more information check out the links below : https://www.splashdownwaterparks.co.uk/poole/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/splashdown-poole-p909303 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d2359977-Reviews-Splashdown_Waterpark_Poole-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://towerparkentertainment.co.uk/attractions/splashdown https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splashdown_Waterpark_(Poole) https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/splashdown 23) City Cruises - Poole City Cruises - Poole offers boat tours and cruises in Poole Harbour and beyond, providing stunning views and a unique perspective on the area. Things to Do - Take a leisurely cruise around Poole Harbour - Visit nearby islands, such as Brownsea Island and Sandbanks - Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise - Join a themed cruise, such as a pirate-themed cruise for kids - Book a private charter for special occasions or events For more information check out the links below : https://www.cityexperiences.com/poole/city-cruises/ https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/city-cruises-poole-p2414363 https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/city-cruises-poole/124878301/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d6889195-Reviews-City_Cruises_Poole-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.jurassiccoast.org/things-to-do/city-cruises-poole-p3157353 24) Odeon Bournemouth Odeon is a popular cinema located in the heart of Bournemouth, showing the latest films and blockbusters. Things to Do - Catch the latest releases and blockbuster movies - Experience films in stunning 3D and IMAX - Enjoy premium formats like Dolby Cinema and 4DX - Relax and enjoy food and drink in the cinema's bar and restaurant - Attend special events and screenings, like film festivals and Q&A sessions For more information check out the links below : https://www.odeon.co.uk/cinemas/bournemouth-bh2/ https://www.bh2leisure.co.uk/odeon/ https://www.imdb.com/showtimes/cinema/UK/ci90438866/UK/SP2 https://www.flicks.co.uk/cinema/odeon-cinema-bournemouth/ https://www.pearlanddean.com/cinemas/odeon-bournemouth-bh2/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d12161565-Reviews-Odeon_Bournemouth_BH2-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://www.londonnet.co.uk/cinema/odeon-bournemouth-bh2/ 25) Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf is a pirate-themed mini golf course in Bournemouth, offering a fun and challenging experience for all ages. Things to Do - Play a round of mini golf on the pirate-themed course - Explore the course's obstacles, tunnels, and challenges - Enjoy the pirate-themed decorations and atmosphere - Relax and enjoy food and drink at the onsite cafe - Host or attend events and parties, like birthday parties and corporate events For more information check out the links below : https://www.smugglerscoveadventuregolf.co.uk/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/smugglers-cove-adventure-golf-p2723593 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d18153751-Reviews-Smugglers_Cove_Adventure_Golf-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://bmth-ticketingonline.ecr.co.uk/ https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/parks-and-open-spaces/things-to-do-in-bournemouth/smugglers-cove-adventure-golf 21) Christchurch Priory Christchurch Priory is a historic church and priory in Christchurch, offering stunning architecture, peaceful surroundings, and a rich history. Things to Do - Take a guided tour of the priory and learn about its history - Attend a worship service or special event - Stroll through the peaceful priory grounds and gardens - Discover the priory's history and heritage in the onsite museum - Attend special events, concerts, and exhibitions For more information check out the links below : https://www.christchurchpriory.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christchurch_Priory https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/christchurch/things-to-do/christchurch-priory-p2872853 https://www.nationalchurchestrust.org/church/christchurch-priory-christchurch https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190800-d218196-Reviews-Christchurch_Priory-Christchurch_Dorset_England.html https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/education/educational-images/christchurch-priory-and-parish-church-christchurch-8069 22) Mighty Adventures Crazy Golf Mighty Adventures Crazy Golf is a fun and challenging mini golf course in Bournemouth, featuring two 18-hole courses, obstacles, and special effects. Things to Do - Play a round of mini golf on one of the two 18-hole courses - Take on the obstacles and challenges, including tunnels, ramps, and special effects - Enjoy a fun day out with family and friends - Relax and enjoy food and drink at the onsite cafe - Host or attend events and parties, like birthday parties and corporate events For more information check out the links below : https://mightyadventures.com/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d12499325-Reviews-Mighty_Adventures_Bournemouth-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://christchurchgolf.club/facilities/adventure-crazy-golf/ https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/attractions/mighty-adventures-crazy-golf-a85a0a83 https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/mighty-adventures-crazy-golf https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/mighty-claws-adventure-golf-p2213043 23) Branksome Dene Room Branksome Dene Room is a community center and event space in Poole, offering a range of activities, classes, and events for all ages. Things to Do - Attend classes and workshops, including art, craft, and fitness - Join community events, such as markets, fairs, and fundraisers - Hire the room for private events and parties - Relax and enjoy refreshments in the onsite cafe - View exhibitions and displays by local artists and groups For more information check out the links below : https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/hire-rooms/hire-branksome-dene-room https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/branksome-dene-room-p2778033 https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/branksome-dene-room-p2778033 https://forbetterforworse.co.uk/venue/branksome-dene136/ 24) Pavilion Dance South West Pavilion Dance South West is a dance center and performance venue in Bournemouth, offering a range of dance classes, workshops, and performances. Things to Do - Attend dance classes for all ages and levels, including ballet, contemporary, and hip-hop - Participate in workshops and masterclasses led by industry professionals - Watch performances and events, including dance productions and festivals - Hire studios for rehearsals and performances - Relax and enjoy refreshments in the onsite cafe and bar For more information check out the links below : https://www.pdsw.org.uk/ https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/pavilion-dance-south-west-p1163023 https://www.active-together.org/directory/pavilion-dance-south-west https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186262-d8857810-Reviews-Pavilion_Dance_South_West-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html https://englandscoast.com/en/listing/pavilion-dance-south-west 25) Poole Museum Poole Museum is a local history museum in Poole, showcasing the town's rich history, maritime heritage, and cultural significance. Things to Do - Explore exhibitions on Poole's history, maritime heritage, and local culture - Discover the museum's collections, including artifacts, photographs, and documents - Participate in events, workshops, and activities for all ages - Conduct research and access archives on local history and genealogy - Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs and local products For more information check out the links below : https://www.poolemuseum.org.uk/ https://www.wessexmuseums.org.uk/our-museums/poole-museum/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poole_Museum https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/attractions/museums-and-galleries https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g190727-Activities-c49-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/poole-museum-and-scaplens-court-p2382113 26) Canford Cliffs Beach Canford Cliffs Beach is a picturesque beach in Poole, offering stunning views, golden sand, and a relaxed atmosphere. Things to Do - Enjoy swimming and sunbathing on the beach - Take a scenic walk along the cliffs and nearby nature reserve - Try beach activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, or beach volleyball - Search for fossils in the nearby cliffs and rock formations - Enjoy a picnic or BBQ with stunning views of the sea For more information check out the links below : https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/canford-cliffs-beach/296828301/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d21255263-Reviews-Canford_Cliffs_Beach-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.pooletourism.com/things-to-do/canford-cliffs-beach-p2379373 https://www.thebeachguide.co.uk/south-west-england/dorset/canford-cliffs-poole.htm https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/beaches-in-poole/canford-cliffs 27) Red House Museum and Gardens Red House Museum and Gardens is a historic house museum in Christchurch, showcasing the life and works of Thomas Hardy and the history of the local area. Things to Do - Take a guided tour of the museum and learn about Thomas Hardy's life and works - Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy the peaceful surroundings - Discover exhibitions on local history, art, and culture - Participate in events, workshops, and lectures on various topics - Relax and enjoy refreshments in the onsite tea room For more information check out the links below : https://www.hampshireculture.org.uk/red-house-museum-and-gardens https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/christchurch/things-to-do/red-house-museum-p2630313 https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190800-d218198-Reviews-Red_House_Museum_Gardens-Christchurch_Dorset_England.html https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_House_Museum 28) Farmer Palmer's Farm Park Farmer Palmer's Farm Park is a popular farm park in Poole, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages, with animals, play areas, and activities. Things to Do - Meet and greet farm animals, including cows, pigs, and sheep - Enjoy outdoor play areas, including a play barn and adventure playground - Take a tractor ride around the farm - Feed the animals, including goats, sheep, and llamas - Participate in special events, such as pony days and farm-themed activities For more information check out the links below : https://www.farmerpalmers.co.uk/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g190727-d1141466-Reviews-Farmer_Palmer_s_Farm_Park-Poole_Dorset_England.html https://www.visit-dorset.com/listing/farmer-palmers-farm-park/15217301/ 29) Land Train Bournemouth Beach The Land Train is a popular tourist attraction in Bournemouth, offering a fun and convenient way to travel along the beach and enjoy the town's scenic views. Things to Do - Take a scenic tour along Bournemouth Beach and enjoy the views - Hop on and off at designated stops to explore the beach and surrounding areas - Purchase a day pass for unlimited travel - Enjoy special events and themed rides, such as Santa's Train in December - Enjoy food and drink at the onboard cafe or at nearby beachside restaurants For more information check out the links below : https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/land-train-p1242543 https://www.dorsetguide.com/bournemouth-seafront-land-train/ https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g186261-d15291682-Reviews-Bournemouth_Land_Train-Dorset_England.html https://www.letsgoout-bournemouthandpoole.co.uk/things-to-do/bournemouth-land-train/ https://www.bbha.co.uk/bournemouth-land-train https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/bournemouth-cliff-lifts-and-land-trains https://www.visitbournemouth.com/attractions/bournemouth-land-train 30) Manor steps Zig Zag Manor Steps Zig Zag is a scenic walkway and staircase in Bournemouth, offering stunning views of the coastline and surrounding cliffs. Things to Do - Take a leisurely walk along the zig-zag path and enjoy the views - Use the staircase to access the beach below - Capture stunning photos of the coastline and cliffs - Sit and relax on the benches and take in the views - Use the zig-zag as a starting point for wider walks and hikes along the coast For more information check out the links below : https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/leisure-culture-and-local-heritage/beaches-and-quays/beaches-in-bournemouth/manor-steps https://www.bournemouth.co.uk/things-to-do/manor-steps-beach-p2917723 https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/things-to-do/manor-steps-beach-p1970511 https://coastradar.com/places/united-kingdom/dorset/manor-steps-beach/ https://www.thebeachguide.co.uk/south-west-england/dorset/manor-steps-bournemouth.htm
- Transport options from Bournemouth town centre/BournemouthTrain Station to Bournemouth Airport
1. Trains Unfortunately, there are no train connections to Bournemouth airport For more information please visit the train operator servicing Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch train stations https://www.southwesternrailway.com/ 2. Shuttle Bus From/To Bournemouth Airport and Bournemouth Train Station - Operated by: Morebus –this is our local bus company in Bournemouth, Poole, Bournemouth, Poole, Ringwood, Blandford, Wimborne and Swanage. Shuttles to Bournemouth airport operate 3 times a day, Monday to Friday. Unfortunately there are no shuttle buses to or from Bournemouth airport on the weekends. - Schedule of the Morebus shuttle service: Shuttle Bus 737 Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth Train Station : 13:35 - 14:15 16:20 - 17:10 18:00 - 18:40 Shuttle Bus 737 Bournemouth Train Station to Bournemouth Airport 05:54 - 06:31 06:40 - 07:20 For more and updated information about shuttle bus schedule to and from Bournemouth airport please visit https://www.morebus.co.uk/services/WDBC/737 https://www.rome2rio.com/map/Bournemouth-Airport-BOH/Bournemouth-Station#r/Line-737-bus/s/0 3. Taxis If you decide to travel in comfort taxi is your best choice. We, at Priority Cars Taxis and Airport Transfers airport taxi transfers from Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, Ferndown, Wimborne, New Milton, Highcliffe and the surrounding areas. And we can be your local taxi company in Poole, Bournemouth or Christchurch for all your taxi journeys to train stations, restaurants, pubs and local bars and clubs. All you need to do is call us at 01202 555 666, email us at bookings@priioritycars.co.uk or fill out our booking/availability request form. And regardless which form of transport you choose we hope you have a great holiday!