Things to do
Discover nearly 300 exciting things to see and do during your stay at one of our Dorset holiday parks! Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or family-friendly fun, Dorset offers an incredible variety of activities, award-winning attractions, charming restaurants, picturesque towns, stunning beaches, and much more.
Endless Activities for All Ages
Thrill-seekers can dive into outdoor adventures like hiking along the Jurassic Coast, or trying water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Families will love the region’s award-winning attractions, including the enchanting Corfe Castle, exciting boat rides from Lyme Bay RIB Charter, or two of Dorset’s most popular attractions – Monkey World and The Tank Museum. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, stroll through quaint market towns like Bridport or Dorchester, where you can browse local shops, enjoy artisan markets, or savour a traditional cream tea at a cosy cafĂ©.
Culinary Delights and Coastal Charm
Dorset’s food scene is a highlight for any visitor. Indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants in Weymouth or Lyme Regis, or visit one of the many farm-to-table eateries showcasing the county’s rich agricultural heritage. Don’t miss the chance to explore Dorset’s iconic beaches, such as the fossil-rich shores of Charmouth and the beach at Durdle Door with its iconic view of the natural arch.
Plan Your Perfect Holiday
Make the most of your holiday with our things to do in Dorset guide. Save your favourite activities and attractions to your personalised list for easy planning, or explore our ready-made itineraries tailored to different interests. Check out the events happening during your stay, including festivals, markets, and cultural celebrations.
Exclusive Discounts for Guests
As a guest at one of our Dorset holiday parks, you’ll enjoy exclusive discounts at many of the attractions and businesses listed here. Simply download the WDLH App and enter your booking details to unlock special offers and enhance your holiday experience.
Start planning your Dorset adventure today and uncover the endless possibilities awaiting you in this stunning region!
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Highlands End Leisure Club
Swimming pool is open. Please note the sauna & steam rooms are temporarily closed - 11 Feb 2026
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Monkey World
Monkey World is a 65-acre ape and monkey sanctuary and rescue centre
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Dorset Nectar Cider
An award-winning cider maker, offering tours and tastings in the Dorset countryside
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The Club House
A two-AA Rosette Restaurant located right on Chesil Beach in the village of West Bexington
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New Body Fitness Bridport
Holidaymakers at any of our parks can get half price access to the Gym at New Body Fitness in Bridport
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Wookey Hole Caves
Wookey Hole Caves is one of the UK's largest cave systems and most popular visitor attractions.
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Vurlands Animal Farm
A family-run children's animal farm and tearoom with countryside views
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