What to do in Puddletown

Activities, attractions and tours

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This is a sheltered cove in Dorset coastling and Ireme, let's make it a date when you are England let go for hiking in this part of Dorset #England #landscape #travel #nationalpark #water #hiking #nature #landscape
Misty Day at Yellowham Woods The mist started to gather in the hollows as the day cooled.
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Higher Waterston, Near Puddletown , Dorset This large private house is situated close to the water meadows of the River Piddle just upstream from Waterston Manor and alongside Lea farm.
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Druce Farm Druce is a large farm which lies in the valley of the River Piddle about 1km NW of Puddletown
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Puddletown Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Puddletown is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Puddletown to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Puddletown Attractions

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What to do in Puddletown

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Cerne Abbas Giant which includes outdoor art

Cerne Abbas Giant

Towering over the countryside and shrouded in mystery, Britain's largest chalk drawing is a curious and compelling destination.

Cerne Abbas Giant
This is on Man of war beach near Durdle door on the Jurassic Coast in UK. Outstanding place with lots of natural beauty and spots for hikes and photography. If you go there wear comfy shoes and be ready for steep

West Bexington Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Bexington Beach during your trip to Dorchester? While in this quaint area, you can savor the lively bars.

West Bexington Beach
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Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Stinsford. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition which includes interior views

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition

Travel back in time to ancient Egypt and discover the secrets of the pharaohs in Dorchester's celebrated mummy museum.

Tutankhamun: The Exhibition
Maiden Castle featuring tranquil scenes as well as a couple

Maiden Castle

Enjoy spectacular views and discover fascinating history at one of England's largest Iron Age hill forts, home to temples, battlements and ancient burial sites.

Maiden Castle
Maumbury Rings featuring tranquil scenes

Maumbury Rings

History is hidden in plain sight, with grassy mounds concealing ancient constructions from three different eras, at this park in the heart of bustling Dorchester.

Maumbury Rings

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

Hit the slopes in Crossways with a visit to Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its charming coffeehouses.

Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope

Athelhampton House and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Athelhampton House and Gardens, a lovely green space in Athelhampton and Puddletown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Athelhampton House and Gardens

Sculpture by the Lakes

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sculpture by the Lakes during your travels in Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.

Sculpture by the Lakes

 

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Day trip destinations from Puddletown

Dorchester showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

Is Puddletown worth visiting?
Famous for its walking trails and nature, discovering cool things to do in Puddletown is simple. Make sure to add Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Puddletown?
Terracotta Warriors Museum and The Keep Military Museum are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Puddletown while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puddletown?
The top tourist attraction in Puddletown is Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Puddletown?
You can easily tour top sights like Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, Terracotta Warriors Museum and The Keep Military Museum with a three-day trip to Puddletown. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Bournemouth.
What are some activities to do in Puddletown with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Puddletown with kids.

What to do in Puddletown for adults?
Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Puddletown. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Puddletown?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Puddletown. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Hardy's Cottage is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.

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