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Best Places to Visit Near Bournemouth

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Cities and Localities Near Bournemouth

Where to go for a weekend trip near Bournemouth? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Bournemouth within a 50 mile radius.

26 milesW

Town

weymouth
Weymouth
24 milesN

City

salisbury
Salisbury
24 milesNE

City

southampton
Southampton
4.7 miW

Town

poole
Poole
4.6 miE

Town

christchurch
Christchurch
27 milesSW

Island

isle of portland
Isle of Portland
25 milesW

Town

dorchester
Dorchester
8.5 miSW

Town

swanage
Swanage
25 milesE

Town

cowes isle of wight
Cowes
26 milesE

Island

isle of wight
Isle of Wight
25 milesNE

Town

romsey
Romsey
15 milesE

Town

lymington
Lymington
10 milesW

Town

wareham
Wareham
7.3 miNW

Town

wimborne minster
Wimborne Minster
9.8 miSW

Village

corfe castle
Corfe Castle
17 milesNE

Village

lyndhurst new forest
Lyndhurst
24 milesNW

Town

shaftesbury
Shaftesbury
20 milesE

Village

beaulieu new forest
Beaulieu
16 milesE

Village

freshwater isle of wight
Freshwater
15 milesNE

Village

brockenhurst new forest
Brockenhurst
16 milesNW

Town

blandford forum
Blandford Forum
12 milesNW

National park

sapperton valley
Sapperton Valley
17 milesE

Town

yarmouth isle of wight
Yarmouth
9.5 miN

Town

ringwood
Ringwood
13 milesE

Village

milford on sea
Milford on Sea
16 milesW

Locality

bovington camp
Bovington Camp
15 milesN

Town

fordingbridge
Fordingbridge
25 milesN

Village

tisbury
Tisbury
18 milesSW

Village

west lulworth
West Lulworth
15 milesNE

National park

new forest
New Forest
18 milesSW

Village

lulworth
Lulworth
27 milesW

Village

cerne abbas
Cerne Abbas
23 milesNW

Town

sturminster newton
Sturminster Newton
26 milesE

Town

newport isle of wight
Newport
27 milesSW

Locality

fortuneswell
Fortuneswell
26 milesE

Village

hamble le rice
Hamble-le-Rice
11 milesNE

Village

burley new forest
Burley
9.5 miE

Village

barton on sea
Barton on Sea
5.5 miN

Town

ferndown
Ferndown
7.9 miW

National park

arne rspb reserve
Arne RSPB reserve
11 milesN

Town

verwood
Verwood
27 milesE

Village

warsash
Warsash
25 milesE

National park

isle of wight aonb
Isle of Wight AONB
19 milesNE

Village

cadnam new forest
Cadnam
16 milesW

Village

wool
Wool
7.4 miNE

Village

bransgore
Bransgore
21 milesNE

Village

wellow
Wellow
21 milesN

Village

broad chalke
Broad Chalke
7.6 miN

Village

st leonards
St Leonards
27 milesSW

National park

king barrow quarry isle of portland
King Barrow Quarry
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Bournemouth

Salisbury Cathedral24 milesNSalisbury Cathedral
Salisbury, United Kingdom
Medieval edifice housing the Magna Carta
ChurchGothic architecture
Paultons Park21 milesNEPaultons Park
New Forest, United Kingdom
Theme parkAmusement park
The Tank Museum16 milesWThe Tank Museum
Bovington Camp, United Kingdom
History museumMilitary museum
Stourhead33 milesNWStourhead
United Kingdom
Scenic walking areasGarden
Durdle Door19 milesWDurdle Door
Lulworth, United Kingdom
Natural limestone arch and iconic photo op
BeachArch
Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy27 milesSWWeymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy
Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
SailingBoat tours
Osborne House27 milesEOsborne House
Cowes, United Kingdom
Queen Victoria's cherished residence
MuseumHistorical place
The Esplanade26 milesWThe Esplanade
Weymouth, United Kingdom
StreetShopping
Corfe Castle9.7 miSWCorfe Castle
Corfe Castle, United Kingdom
Iconic survivor of English Civil War
Forts and castlesRomanesque architecture
Beaulieu Palace House20 milesEBeaulieu Palace House
Beaulieu, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Winspit12 milesSWWinspit
United Kingdom
Climbing
Gartell Light Railway30 milesNWGartell Light Railway
United Kingdom
AmusementAmusement park
Hurst Castle14 milesEHurst Castle
Lymington, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesLighthouse
Wookey Hole Caves49 milesNWWookey Hole Caves
United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Carisbrooke Castle25 milesECarisbrooke Castle
Cowes, United Kingdom
Medieval castle with events and a library
Forts and castlesMuseum
Nothe Fort26 milesWNothe Fort
Weymouth, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Cerne Abbas Giant27 milesWCerne Abbas Giant
Cerne Abbas, United Kingdom
Archaeological site
Wilton House25 milesNWilton House
United Kingdom
Stately home with a major art collection
MuseumHistory museum
Monkey World15 milesWMonkey World
Wareham, United Kingdom
Nature and wildlifePark
Kingston Lacy9.2 miNWKingston Lacy
Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom
Country mansion with Japanese gardens
Visitor centerMuseum
Dorset County Museum25 milesWDorset County Museum
Dorchester, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
Ocean Village24 milesNEOcean Village
Southampton, United Kingdom
SailingMarina
Adventure Wonderland4 miNAdventure Wonderland
Christchurch, United Kingdom
Theme parkAmusement park
The Needles13 milesEThe Needles
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Rock formation with many attractions
NatureNatural attraction
The Salisbury Museum24 milesNThe Salisbury Museum
Salisbury, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
Marwell Zoo32 milesNEMarwell Zoo
United Kingdom
Extensive park with giraffes and tigers
Zoo
Old Sarum26 milesNOld Sarum
Salisbury, United Kingdom
Historical placeForts and castles
Portland Bill Lighthouse29 milesSWPortland Bill Lighthouse
Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
Vernacular architectureLighthouse
St Mary's Stadium25 milesNESt Mary's Stadium
Southampton, United Kingdom
Arenas and stadiumsFootball
Wimborne Minster7.3 miNWWimborne Minster
Wimborne Minster, United Kingdom
Sacred and religious sitesLibrary
The Needles Battery13 milesEThe Needles Battery
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Old Wardour Castle24 milesNWOld Wardour Castle
Tisbury, United Kingdom
Historical placeForts and castles
Mottisfont27 milesNEMottisfont
Romsey, United Kingdom
Riverside abbey and historic house museum
Historical placeGarden
Calshot Activities Centre26 milesECalshot Activities Centre
New Forest, United Kingdom
Ski areaWatersports
Athelhampton House20 milesWAthelhampton House
Dorchester, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Gold Hill24 milesNWGold Hill
Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Portland Castle27 milesSWPortland Castle
Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesMuseum
Statue of Robert Baden-Powell4.8 miWStatue of Robert Baden-Powell
Poole, United Kingdom
Memorial
Old Harry Rocks5.8 miSOld Harry Rocks
Swanage, United Kingdom
Unique rock formation along coast
NatureNatural attraction
Christchurch Priory4.5 miEChristchurch Priory
Christchurch, United Kingdom
Sacred and religious sitesHistorical place
The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum24 milesNThe Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
Salisbury, United Kingdom
Museum
Portland Cenotaph27 milesSWPortland Cenotaph
Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
Memorial
Jubilee Clock26 milesWJubilee Clock
Weymouth, United Kingdom
Tower
Red House Museum4.5 miERed House Museum
Christchurch, United Kingdom
Historical placeArt museum
Netley Castle25 milesNENetley Castle
Southampton, United Kingdom
Forts and castles
Tilly Whim Caves9.5 miSTilly Whim Caves
United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Beaulieu20 milesEBeaulieu
Beaulieu, United Kingdom
Over 250 vehicles and World of Top Gear
Specialty museumMuseum
Maiden Castle26 milesWMaiden Castle
United Kingdom
Ancient hillfort with trails and views
Archaeological site
Romsey Abbey25 milesNERomsey Abbey
Romsey, United Kingdom
Sacred and religious sitesChurch
Blue Pool11 milesSWBlue Pool
United Kingdom
LakeMuseum
Tudor House and Garden24 milesNETudor House and Garden
Southampton, United Kingdom
MuseumReportedly haunted
St. Aldhelm's Chapel13 milesSWSt. Aldhelm's Chapel
United Kingdom
Church
Beaulieu Abbey20 milesEBeaulieu Abbey
Beaulieu, United Kingdom
Ruins of a 13th-century monastery
Historical placeChurch
Weymouth Old Town Hall27 milesWWeymouth Old Town Hall
Weymouth, United Kingdom
City hall
Brownsea Castle4.2 miSWBrownsea Castle
Poole, United Kingdom
Forts and castles
Highcliffe Castle7.2 miEHighcliffe Castle
Christchurch, United Kingdom
ArchitectureHistory museum
Baiter Park4.1 miWBaiter Park
Poole, United Kingdom
Park
Tennyson Down15 milesETennyson Down
Freshwater, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Fantasy Island Fun Park24 milesWFantasy Island Fun Park
Weymouth, United Kingdom
Theme parkAmusement park
Tout Quarry28 milesSWTout Quarry
Isle of Portland, United Kingdom
ParkNature and wildlife
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