Things to Do
Local Attractions
Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck have a lot to offer visitors. From beaches and gardens to festivals and castles, you will find lots to see and do during your stay in the area.
Towns and Villages
The Isle of Purbeck contains many small villages each with their own unique character. Walk along the sandy beaches at Studland or visit the Norman stronghold of Corfe Castle.
Local Area
Useful facts and information about the town of Swanage including the locations of the car parks in Swanage, Contact Information for local emergency services and much more.
Photo Gallery
The Swanage and Purbeck photo archive contains photographs dating back to the mid 1800's covering everything from nature to events.
Sports & Activities
From climbing and cycling to a relaxing game of golf, the Isle of Purbeck has a lot to offer for the more active visitor.
Education
This section of the website is aimed at both teachers and pupils to assist them in their work on Swanage and the surrounding area.
Swanage History
From stone circles to steam railways, find out what has happened in Swanage over the last 10,000 years.
Weather Forcast
See what the weather is like now and over the next 3 days in Swanage.