Staycation in perfect Purbeck and Swanage

The ideal location for a family staycation, Purbeck and Swanage in Dorset, offer miles of beautiful countryside, sandy beaches and plenty of events to keep visitors entertained.

The traditional Victorian seaside town of Swanage has plenty of interesting independent shops, perfect for those shunning the garish high street stores dominating the UK.

With its geologically amazing Jurassic Coast, Durdle Door is a tourist must-do as England’s only natural World Heritage Site.

The medieval Corfe Castle, Monkey World and fabulous Tank Museum are a few ideal day trips away from the award winning sandy beaches.

Every choo choo loving toddler will be happy on Corfe steam train trips.

Chapman’s Pool

Featuring hotels, guest houses, B&Bs, cottages, caravan and camp sites, this is a perfect English staycation holiday, with with good travel links to the rest of the UK.

Events in July include a three-day jazz festival, Camp Bestival, the  new Wareham Music festival and this year sees the launch of a major new agricultural event.

The Wareham and Purbeck Country Show, a nine-day agricultural event, will be running from the 8th to the 16th of August. Located at Worgret Manor Farm, visitors will be able to sample everything from traditional farming to entertainment, local produce and stalls.

For more details visit:

www.warehamshow.co.uk

www.visitswanage.com