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Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Set in the heart of the Dorset countryside, the Monkey World park is home to over 230 rescued and endangered apes and monkeys. Read more
Portland Castle
Overlooking Portland Harbour, just four miles from Weymouth, stands one of Henry VIII’s finest coastal forts. Discover 450 years of history through fascinating audio tours and displays. Read more
Portland Bill
Known for its iconic lighthouse that’s been guiding ships since 1906, this area is popular for its scenic walks, birdwatching, and fishing opportunities. Read more
Bovington Tank Museum
This military museum houses a collection of tanks and other armoured vehicles from around the world – a must-visit for military history enthusiasts. Read more
Lyme Regis
Famed for its fossil-rich beaches and picturesque harbour, Lyme Regis is also home to museums, boutiques and restaurants that serve up the freshest seafood. Read more
Walk the Jurassic coastline
This stunning stretch of coastline in southern England, known for its unique geology and fossils, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more
Abbotsbury Swannery
Stroll through the heart of a colony of nesting mute swans, one of only three privately owned collections in the country. Read more
Castle Combe
This picturesque village is a hidden treasure. Stunningly beautiful, it has a museum and a river that used to power the village’s wool mills. Read more
Visit Frome craft and food market
Be sure to stop by Frome to explore its artisan craft and food market every first Sunday of the month between March and December. Read more
Lacock Abbey
This beautiful National Trust village is about 20 minutes away. Its Abbey was once a country house, home of photography pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot. Read more