Things to do in Worth Matravers

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1. Durdle Door

Durdle Door is a natural arch carved into the limestone cliffs on the Jurassic Coast of England. The geological feature is the unquestionable highlight of the Lulworth Estate, which is open to the public and consists of 12,000 acres (4,856 hectares) of picturesque terrain. Go for a romantic stroll along the stony beach and take photographs of this stunning geological feature.
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Durdle Door featuring a sunset, rugged coastline and a bay or harbor

2. Poole Harbour

Poole Harbour is a large natural bay with several small islands in the southern part of the city. It has an intriguing history, with its shores having been inhabited for thousands of years. A boat from the Iron Age was discovered here. Watch the lifting of Poole Bridge, built in 1927 and spanning the waterway between the harbor and Holes Bay.
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Poole Harbour which includes a river or creek and heritage architecture

3. Bournemouth Beach

Bournemouth Beach is one of England’s most popular and attractive sandy areas. For decades, locals and travelers have been relaxing under umbrellas against the roar of the English Channel’s waves. Discover the varying parts of the beach during your vacation, from the more active central bays to the spacious havens a little farther out from the city.
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Bournemouth Beach

4. Bournemouth International Centre

The Bournemouth International Centre, or the BIC, is a large events space and conference center that hosts a wide range of events throughout the year. Come here to take in everything from wrestling to stand-up comedy shows, from food and drinks festivals to musicals. And of course, if you are visiting Bournemouth for a conference or business event, there is a good chance it will be held here in the BIC.
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Go to a performance, conference, exhibition or other event at this large venue, which sits on the beautiful coast of Bournemouth.

5. Corfe Castle

Built by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, Corfe Castle was once a sturdy stone fort. Although only ruins remain, the crumbling castle atop a scenic green hill, is now one of Britain’s most-visited historic structures. Walk where kings and knights once walked as you explore the quaint alleyways, steps and tumbledown walls.
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Corfe Castle featuring heritage elements, tranquil scenes and a ruin

What to do in Worth Matravers

Popular places to visit

Swanage Beach

Swanage Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Swanage Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Swanage Beach
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Swanage. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
Old Harry Rocks

Old Harry Rocks

Explore the great outdoors at Old Harry Rocks, a lovely green space in Swanage. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Old Harry Rocks
Durlston Country Park

Durlston Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Durlston Country Park, a lovely green space in Swanage. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Durlston Country Park
Shell Bay Beach

Shell Bay Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shell Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Swanage. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Shell Bay Beach
Anvil Point Lighthouse

Anvil Point Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Swanage when you take a trip to Anvil Point Lighthouse. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Anvil Point Lighthouse
Dancing Ledge

Dancing Ledge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dancing Ledge during your travels in Langton Matravers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Dancing Ledge

Isle of Purbeck

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Isle of Purbeck during your travels in Worth Matravers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Isle of Purbeck

Great Globe

Find out about the history of Swanage with a stop at Great Globe. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Great Globe