New Weekly Social Media Features
Celebrating 30 Years of Virtual Swanage with New Weekly Social Media Features
As we celebrate 30 years of Virtual Swanage, we’re excited to launch a fresh series of weekly social media posts designed to inspire your next visit, showcase the beauty of our town, and help you discover more of what Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck has to offer.
Whether you're planning a holiday, exploring the local area, or simply love seeing new photos and videos of Swanage, our new content schedule has something for everyone.
Sunday: Walking & Cycling Routes
Start your week with inspiration to get outdoors. Every Sunday we’ll share a featured walking or cycling route, complete with highlights to help you plan your next outdoor adventure.
Monday: Weekly Webcam Time-Lapse
See Swanage in motion. Each Monday we’ll post a time-lapse video of the previous week’s webcam views across Facebook and YouTube — perfect for catching up on the changing skies and seaside scenery.
Wednesday: “Where-to-Stay Wednesday”
Looking for the ideal place to stay? Every Wednesday we spotlight one of our featured accommodation listings, helping you discover great places for your next break in Swanage.
Thursday: Throwback Thursday
Step back in time with us. On Thursdays we’ll share fascinating images from our historic photo archives, including rare photographs dating back to the 1800s and early 1900s.
Saturday: Weekend Events Round-Up
Planning a trip or looking for something to do? Each Saturday we bring you a curated list of weekend events happening in and around Swanage, with links to find out more.
We’d love you to follow along and join our growing community as we celebrate this milestone year. Expect more stories, stunning images, local highlights and engaging content throughout 2026 and beyond.
Follow Virtual Swanage on social media:
https://www.facebook.com/virtualswanage
https://bsky.app/profile/virtualswanage.bsky.social
https://www.instagram.com/virtualswanage/
https://www.youtube.com/@swanagedorset