Boscombe, Bournemouth

Name: Boscombe
Address: Bournemouth, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Bournemouth

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Facts and practical information

Boscombe is a suburb of Bournemouth, England. Historically in Hampshire, but today in Dorset, it is located to the east of Bournemouth town centre and west of Southbourne. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°43'30"N, 1°50'24"W

Address

Boscombe WestBournemouth United Kingdom

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Day trips

Boscombe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O2 Academy Bournemouth, Dean Court, Sovereign Shopping Centre, Corpus Christi Church.

~730 ftN
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 Academy Bournemouth, Bournemouth
4 min walk • O₂ Academy Bournemouth is a live entertainment venue in Bournemouth, Dorset, England. It is a grade-II listed building. The building at 568–578 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, was opened as a theatre on 27 May 1895, named the Grand Pavilion Theatre.
0.7 miN
Football, Sport venue, Sport
Dean Court, Bournemouth
19 min walk • Dean Court, currently known as the Vitality Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Kings Park, Boscombe, a suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England and the home ground of AFC Bournemouth.
~880 ftN
50°43'39"N • 1°50'22"W
Sovereign Shopping Centre, Bournemouth
5 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Corpus Christi Church, Bournemouth
12 min walk • Corpus Christi Church is a Roman Catholic church in Boscombe, on the outskirts of Bournemouth in Dorset. It in the Diocese of Portsmouth and is served by the Society of Jesus. It is situated on St. James' Square, on the corner of Parkwood Road and Christchurch Road.
1.1 miW
Synagogue
Bournemouth Reform Synagogue, Bournemouth
28 min walk • Bournemouth Reform Synagogue, also known as BRS, is a Reform Jewish synagogue of over 500 members in the heart of Bournemouth, England.
0.4 miS
50°43'11"N • 1°50'35"W
The Coastal Activity Park, Bournemouth
10 min walk • Park
0.4 miSW
50°43'22"N • 1°50'53"W
Friends of Boscombe Chine Gardens, Bournemouth
10 min walk • Garden, Park
0.8 miNE
Park
Kings Park, Bournemouth
21 min walk • Kings Park is one of the largest parks that is in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset. It is home to Vitality Stadium, where AFC Bournemouth play.
0.4 miS
50°43'11"N • 1°50'36"W
Boscombe Pier, Bournemouth
11 min walk • Piers and boardwalks, View point
~640 ftN
50°43'36"N • 1°50'27"W
The Royal Arcade, Bournemouth
4 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.1 miN
Park
Queen's Park, Bournemouth
28 min walk • Queen's Park is one of the largest parks that is in Bournemouth, Dorset. It is home to Queen's Park Golf course. Its also name of the suburb the park is in.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Boscombe?

Nearby attractions include The Coastal Activity Park, Bournemouth (10 min walk), Friends of Boscombe Chine Gardens, Bournemouth (10 min walk), Boscombe Pier, Bournemouth (11 min walk), Corpus Christi Church, Bournemouth (12 min walk).

How to get to Boscombe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Boscombe:

Bus

Palmerston Road • Lines: 1, 1a, 1aN, 1b, 1N, 33, m2, X3 (5 min walk)
Boscombe Crescent • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 1a, 1aN, 1b, 1N, 33, m2, X3 (5 min walk)

Train

Pokesdown (19 min walk)
Bournemouth (28 min walk)