Anvil Point Lighthouse
Anvil Point Lighthouse is situated within the grounds of Durlston Country Park and approximately 2 miles up the hill from Swanage town centre. ...
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Arne Nature Reserve and Village
A small village at the northern end of the Isle of Purbeck. Visit the RSPB nature reserve to see many rare birds and animals. ...
Boilerhouse Gallery
We are a small co-operative gallery in a workshop setting, celebrating the work of local Purbeck artists. The Gallery is easy to find opposite the Cor ...
Castles and Historic Houses
The castles and historic houses of the Isle of Purbeck and around Swanage - Corfe Castle, Kingston Lacy, Durlston Castle, Lulworth Castle, Brownsea Ca ...
Chapmans Pool
This 14-mile cycling route runs along the ridge of the Purbeck Hills, offering superb views across the coast and countryside ...
Church Knowle
Discover Church Knowle near Swanage. Its history, village charm, landmarks, local events and scenic surroundings for visitors and Dorset locals alike. ...
Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle in the Isle of Purbeck the village of Corfe Castle is a captivating destination for all the family to explore ...
Corfe Castle Walk
Starting in the National Trust Car Park, below Corfe Castle, this level walking route takes you alongside the Swanage Steam Railway to Norden ...
Corfe Valley News
An independent magazine for the villages of Corfe Castle, Church Knowle, Furzebrook, Kingston, Kimmeridge, Steeple and environs. ...
Corfe and Arne Road Ride
This scenic cycling route takes you on a circuit around the Isle of Purbeck, beginning at the historic village of Corfe Castle ...
Corfe to Swanage Walk
A 6.2 mile point to point walk from Corfe Castle, heading across Corfe Common and following footpaths along the valley to Swanage and ending at the ra ...
Cyclexperience
Explore the sensational landscapes in Dorset with award winning bike hire! Discover the fascinating ruins of Corfe Castle and the breath-taking vie ...
Dog Walking
Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck is the ideal place for a long or short walk with your dogs. ...
Durlston Castle
Durlston Castle near Swanage, clifftop Victorian folly built by George Burt in 1886-87, now the free visitor centre and cafe for Durlston Country Park ...
Durlston Country Park
260 acres of nature reserve on the southern edge of Swanage. Durlston Country Park is a part of the Jurassic Coast world heritage site. ...
Durlston Country Park Short Walk
Durlston Country Park Walking Route - 1.3 mile walk with Durlston Castle and the Globe ...
Encombe, Creech, Corfe Loop
This is a challenging off-road cycling loop that begins at Corfe Castle and takes riders into the rugged landscape of the Encombe Estate ...
Erosion in Ocean Bay
Ocean bay suffers from coastal erosion and the beach at Ocean Bay has often vanished at high tides, with large sections of the cliff fallen into the s ...
Hartland Moor Walk
This is a flat easy walk around Hartland Moor near the Arne nature reserve with views over Poole Harbour ...
Hartland Way
A flat 3.6 mile walk along good tracks following parts of the Hartland Way walk along disused clay mining railway lines. ...
Horse Riding
Swanage and the surrounding area have many bridleways which are suitable for Horse riding. ...
LIFE DRAWING
LIFE DRAWING at Harmans Cross Village Hall Thursday afternoons 2-4pmSessions run weekly, typically following school term times. So we break for Easter ...
Langton Matravers
Langton Matravers, a charming village in Dorset's Isle of Purbeck, is surrounded by rolling hills and rich quarrying heritage ...
Life Boat Station
Swanage RNLI Lifeboat Station located near Peveril Point in the southern side of Swanage bay ...
Miles & Son
Established in 1873, Miles and Son are the oldest-established Estate Agents in Swanage, a seaside town within the Isle of Purbeck area of Dorset. We o ...
Naturist beach
The designated naturist area at Knoll Beach, Studland Bay, Britains best-known clothing-optional beach on the Dorset coast ...
Ninebarrow Ltd
Ninebarrow Ltd offers expert renovation and maintenance services for period and character properties across the Purbeck area. With extensive hands-on ...
Norden Farm Campsite
Norden Farm is a family-run working farm located ¾ mile from the world-famous village of Corfe Castle, surrounded by glorious countryside and the Purb ...
Norden Singletrack
This varied cycling route begins at the historic village of Corfe Castle and quickly climbs onto the Purbeck Hills, where riders are rewarded with swe ...
Norden to Scotland Heath
An easy level walk around the heathland at starting at Norden, crossing fields and woodland to Scotland heath near Corfe Castle before returning on qu ...
Oil Industry in Purbeck
Oil has been extracted from the Isle of Purbeck since the early 17th century from Kimmeridge in the form of oil shale and under the ground in Purbeck ...
One London Row
The Cottage is situated in Worth Matravers, a pretty village in the Isle of Purbeck, situated on the Jurassic Coast now a World Heritage Site, four mi ...
Parks and Gardens
Find out about the various parks and gardens that can be found within the Isle of Purbeck. ...
Photography Workshops
Enjoy a photography workshop in Swanage and the surrounding area with expert photography guides ...
Prince Albert Gardens
Visit Prince Albert Gardens in Swanage. Peaceful landscaped grounds, formal flower beds, sea views and space to relax and picnic. ...
Public Toilets
Locate Swanage public toilets with details on sites and facilities to help you plan a comfortable visit to the town and seafront. ...
Public Transport
Essential Swanage public transport information for buses, routes and connections to nearby towns. Plan your journey with clear travel details. ...
Purbeck 24 Off Road Ride
Explore the hills and heathland in the Isle of Purbeck with everything from woodland singletrack to open forest tracks to explore. ...
Purbeck 50 Road Ride
This 50-mile road ride offers a full circuit of the Isle of Purbeck, starting and finishing in Swanage ...
Purbeck Countryside
Explore the Purbeck countryside on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset , the chalk ridge of the Purbeck Hills, the southern limestone stone-coast at Dancing L ...
Purbeck Dog Park
Purbeck Dog Park is located in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, South Dorset. The park comprises 6.5 acres of fenced fields for you to take your dog ...
Purbeck Hills
A challenging ride around the Isle of Purbeck with stunning views aross Poole harbour and the historic nine barrow down ...
Purbeck Holidays
Discover the best of Dorset's coast and countryside with Corfe & Purbeck Holidays, a trusted local specialist offering a handpicked collection of self ...
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
The Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum is dedicated to the history of Purbeck Ball Clay mining, the industrial heritage and the Purbeck narrow gauge ra ...
Purbeck Mining Museum
The Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum is dedicated to the history of Purbeck Ball Clay mining, the industrial heritage of Purbeck and the Purbeck narr ...
Purbeck Road Ride
A road ride around the Isle of Purbeck from Swanage via Langton Matravers, Kingston, Corfe Castle and back via the B3351 between Corfe Castle and Stud ...
Purbeck Road Ride Long
A road ride around the Isle of Purbeck from Swanage over the army ranges and returning via Wool, Wareham and Corfe Castle ...
Quarrying in Purbeck
Quarrying has been important to Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck since at least the 1st century AD and Purbeck stone has been used in construction acro ...
Rempstone Forest to Corfe Castle
Starting in Swanage, this 19 mile ride takes you across Studland Heath and Rempstone Forest with beautiful views across Poole Harbour before heading t ...
Seasons Green
A gift shop and gallery in a pretty 'chocolate box' shop in the heart of Corfe Castle village. We sell local art and crafts; ranges from independent B ...
Southern Purbeck Hills
Starting in Swanage, this offroad cycling route takes you up the Priests Way bridleway to Worth Matravers. ...
Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
The Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre at The Square tells the story of Swanage and Purbeck from prehistoric times to the 20th century. Free entry ...
Swanage Railway
Discover the Swanage Railway a volunteer-run heritage steam railway running through the Isle of Purbeck from Swanage to Norden via Corfe Castle ...
The Greyhound Inn
Nestled in the heart of Corfe Castle village in the Isle of Purbeck, The Greyhound Inn is a characterful pub and restaurant where historic charm meets ...
The Scott Arms
Perched on the hill above Corfe Castle in the village of Kingston, The Scott Arms is a quintessential British country pub with one of the finest views ...
Tilly Whim Caves
Tilly Whim Caves are three disused Purbeck limestone quarries cut into the cliffs of Durlston Country Park, south of Swanage. Quarried from the 1700s ...
Town Twinning Association
Town twinning association between the Swanage and Twin Town of Rudesheim am Rhein to promote friendship and understanding between the towns ...
Walking Routes
So grab your walking shoes, a friend or your favourite podcast, and lets hit the trails! Isle of Purbeck Walking Routes. Map for Studland Walk, Swanag ...
