Things to do in Bournemouth

Bournebeat Hotel Exhibition - 1st Jan 2010 - 31st Dec 2010

The Bournebeat Hotel on 12 Priory Road is holding an exhibition throughout the course of 2010 from 9.30am 11.30pm every day. The exhibition will cover 50-60 years of contemporary music history relating to Bournemouth concerts and top venues. . . Location: The Bournebeat Hotel Less than a mile from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Peacock Art Gallery - 14th Apr 2010 - 10th Apr 2011

Art Gallery in the grounds of Upton Country Park, Poole, Dorset. Year-round exhibitions and sales of all forms of Art. Location: Upton Country Park, Poole, Dorset 5 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Christchurch Castle - 26th Jan 2010 - 24th Jan 2011

The remains of Christchurch Castle include parts of the mound-top keep, and more unusually the 12th-century riverside chamber block or Constable's House. This very early example of domestic architecture includes a rare Norman chimney.. Opening days & Hrs vary seasonally-please use the web link for full details. 5 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Bournemouth Aviation Museum - 22nd Jan 2010 - 21st Jan 2011

Bournemouth Aviation Museum is a registered charity operated entirely by volunteers.Our aim is to provide an interesting and informative visit for people of all ages and to share the enjoyment of the exciting world of aviation.. Location: Merritown Lane, Hurn, 5 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Adventure Wonderland - 22nd Jan 2010 - 21st Jan 2011

Adventure Wonderland is an all inclusive Park which combines the timeless fun and games of the Alice in Wonderland story with the thrilling outdoor Adventure rides of the Main Park and the undercover Lost Aztec World of Wild Thing!. Location: Hurn, Christchurch 5 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Swanage Pier - 22nd Jan 2010 - 21st Jan 2011

The Unique 100 year old Victorian Pier lies in the Southern area of Swanage Bay. Please use web link for details of prices and opening times.. Location: Swanage 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Swanage Museum - 25th Jan 2010 - 24th Jan 2011

A fascinating insight into the history and heritage of this unique town and its residents. Come and see the film and try the interactive displays plus learn about the newly designated Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Honeybrook Country Park - 27th Jan 2010 - 26th Jan 2011

Honeybrook Country Park is part of the Gaunts Estate. Visitors are free to wander in 84 acres of river meadows and woodland, they have also created exciting activities for children and groups (Not Mon). Location: Wimborne, Dorset 9 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Empire Club - 29th Jan 2010 - 28th Jan 2011

Empire Club in Bournemouth is especially popular amongst exchange students. It was previously called Alcatraz. There are three floors each with its own bar and with different kind of music. (Not Mon, Tue & Sun). Location: Bournemouth, Dorset 1 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Swanage Railway - 14th Apr 2010 - 13th Apr 2011

The award-winning Swanage Railway currently operates on the six miles of track between Swanage and Norden, through the beautiful Isle of Purbeck, passing the magnificent ruins of Corfe Castle.. Location: Swanage Dorset 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Folk Club - 5th Nov 2009 - 4th Nov 2010

Bournemouth Folk Club ,located at Centre Stage since 2005. in the large function room of the Pig and Whistle, a fairly small pub. Separate entrance adjacent to the pub. The venue is spacious and comfortable with seating at tables for 160 (Mon & Thu Only). Location: part of the Pig and Whistle Complex 0 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Purple Pelican Self-Drive Boat Hire - 22nd Jan 2010 - 22nd Jan 2011

Explore Poole Harbours 10,000 sq. acres of water and it's many islands and sandy beaches. Location: Cobbs Quay Marina 6 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Anvil Point Lighthouse - 22nd Jan 2010 - 22nd Jan 2011

Built from local stone, Anvil Point Lighthouse was completed in 1881 and opened by Neville Chamberlain\'s father, then Minister of Transport. (Sat & Sun Only). Location: Situated within the grounds of Durlston Country Park, 2 miles from Swanage. 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Walford Mill - 25th Jan 2010 - 25th Jan 2011

The history of the mill at Walford is clouded in uncertainty. In David Popham's book 'The History ofWimborne' there is a reference to a 'mille at Wimburn Town Centre end' which is believed to refer to Walford Mill in the 16th century.. Location: Wimborne, Dorset 7 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Christchurch Priory Church - 25th Jan 2010 - 25th Jan 2011

There has been a church on this site since around 800 A.D. The present building was begun in 1094 by Ranulf Flambard and has since been in continuous use as a place of prayer and pilgrimage. 5 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Compton Acres - Discover Dorsets Beautiful Secret - 25th Jan 2010 - 25th Jan 2011

Compton Acres invites you to escape to a different world. As well as its beautiful ten acres of gardens, there are exciting shopping opportunities, restaurants, a delicatessen and regular events. Location: Canford Cliffs, Poole 2 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Studland Beach & Nature Reserve - 26th Jan 2010 - 26th Jan 2011

Glorious sandy beaches stretching for 3 miles, A haven for rare birds and other native wildlife, embraces two national nature reserves. The Trust's only designated naturist beach at Knoll Beach. Location: Swanage, Dorset 9 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Brownsea Island - 26th Jan 2010 - 26th Jan 2011

Peaceful island of woodland and heath with a wide variety of wildlife, famous for being the birthplace of Scouting and Guiding. Location: Poole, Dorset 2 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Knoll Gardens - 26th Jan 2010 - 26th Jan 2011

Open to the public, the four acre garden at Knoll is a show garden, featuring the specialist plants available in the nursery. One of the country's most extensive collections of grasses can be found within Knoll's informal English setting (Not Mon & Tue). Location: Wimborne, Dorset 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Maxims Casino - 27th Jan 2010 - 27th Jan 2011

Maxims Casino is conveniently located in the city centre and offers a fantastic night out for both the leisure and serious gamer.. Location: Bournemouth 1 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Durlston Country Park - 27th Jan 2010 - 27th Jan 2011

Durlston Country Park is a fabulous 113 hectare (280 acre) countryside paradise, consisting of sea-cliffs, coastal limestone downland, haymeadows, hedgerows and woodland.. Location: Swanage, Dorset 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Durlston Castle - 27th Jan 2010 - 27th Jan 2011

Durlston Castle was built in 1886 by George Burt, a local wealthy quarryman and mason. This Victorian style monument and surrounding landscape is dedicated to the Dorset town of Swanage. Location: Swanage, Dorset 8 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Oceanarium - 27th Jan 2010 - 27th Jan 2011

Explore the secrets of the ocean in an adventure that will take you to some of the world's most amazing waters. The Oceanarium Bournemouth brings you face to face with marine life from the furthest reaches of the globe. Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Less than a mile from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do

Gala Casino - 28th Jan 2010 - 28th Jan 2011

Want to experience the thrill of gaming for real? Then get down to the Bournemouth Gala Casino 1 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Things to do in Bournemouth

Poole Museum Local History Centre - 28th Jan 2010 - 28th Jan 2011

A Local History Centre where residents and visitors can delve deeper into archives and resources covering the history of Poole and its people. (closed on Tuesdays following a Bank Holiday). (Not Mon). Location: Poole 4 Miles from Bournemouth Category: Bournemouth Things to do