Places To Visit in Bournemouth and Surrounding area.
The Bournemouth Borough Council Website Leisure provides information about all the leisure and tourims activities in Bournemouth, including libraries, events, health, fitness, sport, the seafront, parks and gardens. http://www.bournemouth.gov.uk.

The Bournemouth Tourism Website A comprehensive website containing a section incorporates a wide range of leisure interests both active and passive. Whether a local or a visitor you should find something there to entertain you. http://www.bournemouth.co.uk

The New Forest Online Website This website is not only packed with business advice, it is also the gateway to further tourist and management information. It hosts local authority tourism pages which provide accommodation and visitor information. http://www.dorsetnewforest.com

English Heritage Website From visits to historic properties and battle re-enactments to conservation grants, from archaeological digs to children's books, English Heritage offers exciting insights into the past and helps the past contribute to the lives of everyone now, and in the future. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk


Bournemouth Oceanarium A journey of wonder and discovery along some of the most spectacular rivers on earth to the world's greatest oceans and seas! http://www.aquariauk.com/brnmth.htm


Tower Park Tower Park is one of the premier entertainment spots in the South. You can find something for just about every member of the family all on the one site. http://www.credwood.freeserve.co.uk/poole/tower.htm

Wimborne Minster Model Town and Gardens A thriving visitor attraction set in the heart of the historic town of Wimborne Minster. Discover, explore and be amazed at the detail and magnificent craftsmanship which has gone into creating our unique and famous Model Town, an exact 1/10 scale replica of Wimborne Minster as it was in the 1950's. http://www.wimborne-modeltown.com

Bournemouth Aviation Museum Dedicated to preserving and presenting to the public at large, operational examples of historic aircraft. http://www.aviation-museum.co.uk

Compton Acres Located in Poole, Dorset, Compton Acres is a 10 acre site with one of the most varied selections of gardens in one place anywhere in Europe. http://www.comptonacres.co.uk


Bennetts Water Gardens Bennetts Water Gardens is a family run business founded in 1959. The site is now an established tourist attraction where visitors can enjoy a tranquil walk around the gardens and lakes growing thousands of water lilies. http://www.waterlily.co.uk


Brownsea Island Just a short and enjoyable boat trip from the bustle of Poole or Bournemouth, the charm of the landscape, the rich variety of wildlife and an intriguing heritage, make Brownsea a fascinating place to visit. http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/places/brownsea

The Tutankhamun Exhibition A spectacular re-creation of Tutankhamun's tomb and treasures. This internationally acclaimed exhibition spans time itself. http://www.tutankhamun-exhibition.co.uk


The Dinosaur Museum Acclaimed as one of Britain’s top hands-on attractions, the Dinosaur Museum is unique. The incredible world of dinosaurs comes alive in a new way that visitors of all ages will love and enjoy. http://www.dinosaur-museum.org.uk