There's something for everyone - art, history and heritage to family fun and action packed adventure! Kids will love Splashdown, Monkey World, Oceanarium and Adventure Wonderland. Nature lovers will enjoy Brownsea Island and the enchanting New Forest; for history and heritage fans there's the Russell-Coates Art Gallery and the mind blowing 185-million year old World Heritage Jurassic Coastline.
There are great visitor attractions in Bournemouth, and the surrounding countryside villages and towns hold some of England's most attractive and alluring museums, galleries and family-themed destinations.
And of course there's Bournemouth's breathtaking seafront with its promenade, pier and golden sand, for sports people this part of Britain is soon to be home to Europe's only artificial surf reef!