Hotels near Brownsea Castle

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Sandbanks Beach, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Sandbanks. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Shell Bay Beach located nearby.

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Shell Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from central Swanage. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sandbanks Beach located nearby.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Compton Acres in the heart of Canford Cliffs. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Bournemouth Lower Gardens and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, both nearby.

Imagine strolling along Poole Harbour for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Poole. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.

Imagine strolling along Poole Quay for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Poole. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Poole Harbour and Hamworthy Beach for some more water views.

Baiter Park is worth a visit, located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Poole.

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Canford Cliffs Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from central Poole. Catch the sunset by the shore at Branksome Chine Beach and Branksome Dene Beach, located nearby.

If visiting museums in Poole is on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Poole Old Lifeboat Museum. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Poole, you can easily walk to Poole Museum.