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Explore the best beaches around Purbeck. From sandy coves to hidden bays, with info on access, parking, facilities and what makes each seaside spot special.
Find Swanage car parks, locations and facilities. Plan your visit easily with information on parking options and directions.
Explore the sensational landscapes in Dorset with award winning bike hire! Discover the fascinating ruins of Corfe Castle and the breath-taking views of Studland Bay and Old Harry Rocks. Cycle through forests and the pre-historic Jurassic coast full of fossils and beautiful carved bays, beaches, cliffs, stacks, arches and landslides. Sit back, relax and take a journey back in time with Swan
Discover Days Park in Swanage. Family-friendly greenspace with play areas, picnic spots, sports facilities and seasonal events, ideal for outdoor fun.
Divers Down is Britain's oldest dive school, established in 1958. Nestling nicely on the pier to the South of the town, Divers Down has an ideal location, with parking for cars and vans on the Pier and the underwater world lying directly underneath the Pier with copious amounts of sealife attracted by the confines of the wooden pier framework. There are a variety of other dives, deep and sha
Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck is the ideal place for a long or short walk with your dogs.
Visit Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door on the Jurassic Coastline in Dorset
Discover the Studland naturist beach. Information on location, access and etiquette at this clothing-optional seaside spot for relaxed coastal enjoyment.
Visit Prince Albert Gardens in Swanage. Peaceful landscaped grounds, formal flower beds, sea views and space to relax and picnic.
Purbeck Antiques & Vintage Fair
https://www.virtual-swanage.co.uk/directory/info/purbeck-antiques-vintage-fairPopular and friendly, medium sized, indoors antiques fair featuring good quality antiques and collectables including Asian art, antique and costume jewellery, furniture, mid-century and modern glass, antiquarian books, paintings etc. Disabled Access, no stairs to negotiate. Plenty of close-by free car parking Admission is £1 Adults and free entry for children. £5 trade between 9am - 10am.
Purbeck View Bed and Breakfast
https://www.virtual-swanage.co.uk/directory/info/purbeck-view-bed-and-breakfastPurbeck View is an Edwardian, circa 1905, semi-detached property in Swanage. We offer luxury bed and breakfast accommodation in two ground floor en-suite rooms which comprise an annexed ensuite room and a detached studio, both having the benefit of their own outside space.All rooms are independently accessed, our guests are free to come and go as they please and there is plenty of private parking.
Childrens play area, the Bandstand and the Santa Fe childrens play park
Sandpit field is located between Shore Road and De Moulham Road
Uncover Spyway Dinosaur Footprints near Swanage. Fossilised tracks, geological history and coastal trails for an educational and memorable outdoor adventure.
Stories from WWII - A Village Walk
https://www.virtual-swanage.co.uk/whats-on/44495/stories-from-wwii-a-village-walkFrom 15/04/2026
Our Sue Ryder shop here in Swanage is a must to visit every day as new stock is put out daily, throughout the week - so you never know what surprises await you. New stock throughout the day We stock a whole range of high quality clothes, a wide range of novels for curling up with at night, or if you prefer to listen to a CD or watch a film we have those in abundance too. Parking There are
Set along the historic High Street, the pub itself lies just a five minute walk from the seafront - just past Arkwrights convenience store. Parking for the pub can be found in any of the residential roads around the pub. If you wish to contact us, for bookings please do so by phone only from 5:30pm onwards. Please note that the line may be busy during serving hours.
The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms
https://www.virtual-swanage.co.uk/directory/info/the-blue-pool-nature-reserve-tearoomsThe Blue Pool forms part of the Furzebrook Estate which traces its history back nearly 400 years. The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms is a SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) and as such we respectfully ask all visitors to help us to maintain this nature reserve. Literally, acres of Free Parking for patrons. Gates open at 9.30am and close at 6.00pm. Study nature Gift shop Co
The Downs is a large open grassland area in the south east of Swanage
Travel directions for Swanage and route planning information.
