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Welcome to Swanage, view of Old Harry Rocks

Welcome to Swanage

Swanage makes the ideal base for your holiday, the area has a wide range of attractions and many are open throughout the year.

Explore Purbeck

Jurassic Coast

Explore the Jurassic Coast

The Jurassic Coast is a 95 mile stretch of outstanding geology in between Dorset and East Devon which is now designated as a World Heritage Site read more...

Swanage Railway

Ride the Heritage Steam Railway

The 6 mile long line joins Swanage, Herston Halt, Harmans Cross, Corfe Castle and Nordon Park & Ride, the railway follows the route of the old Purbeck line read more...

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Visit one of the many Festivals

Swanage and the surrounding area host a wide variety of festivals throughout the year including the Folk Festival Jazz Festival and Blues Festivals read more...

Old Harry Rocks

Explore the Area

Swanage is surrounded by many villages and beautiful and varied countryside that will appeal to all visitors read more...

Eating Out

Eating Out

Looking for somewhere to eat or drink? Swanage has a wide selection of restaurants and cafes to suit every budget. read more...

Eating Out

Clubs and Businesses

Find a local club, business, or website in the Purbeck A-Z directory.. read more...

Accommodation Offers and Deals

Marston Holiday Flats
16-23 Oct Flat 1 sleeping 4. Only £240 w... read more

Chalkdell Cottage
Week commencing 19th June available at £... read more

Carrants Court
Monday 4th to Friday 8th October 4 night... read more

SEA HOUSE
now also available for self catering hol... read more

4* B&B Swanage Haven
Spa treatments and massages in our purpo... read more

"Oakleigh"
* * * Ring now for current availability ... read more

Acorns
Autumn offers 2010, short breaks from £1... read more

Luxury Watersedge Property
Late availability and 3&4 night breaks f... read more

Lavender Cottage
Delightful cottage, Available from 11th... read more

Gretenham
BOOKINGS NOW BEING TAKEN FOR AUGUST AVAI... read more

Calmwaters
SPECIAL DEALS - 3 night break 4/ 5/6Se... read more

Bay Lodge
Still Availability for some dates in Aug... read more

Meadow view
reduced rates on 3 nights or more bookin... read more

Grace Gardens Guest House
Low season midweek 4 nights for the pric... read more

The Cheese House
Please see our website for more details ... read more

Gordon Villas: Beautiful spacious holiday home.
Last minute available dates: August 31st... read more

7 Sunnydale Road, Woodlands
11th and 18th Sept still available.... read more

Cosy Cottage
Short breaks in Sept/Oct: 3,4 or 5nts... read more

A Little Gem
"Special Mid week deals contact us for d... read more

Purbeck Gazette News

04/09/2010   Consumers' Cancellation Rights Will Be Upheld  
Following the prosecution of a North Dorset man se ... read full story...


03/09/2010   Local Legend Charlie Allen Rows For Macmillan  
Well known Swanage character, Charlie Allen, is re ... read full story...


03/09/2010   Gazette Chair Held To Ransom!  
Yesterday we ventured outside the office to take i ... read full story...


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